Avidyne Corp. is offering a 12-month subscription to XM’s Aviator LT satellite weather service at no additional cost with the purchase of an Avidyne EX500 multi-function display (MFD) through June 30, 2005. XM WX’s Aviator LT service provides pilots with important situational awareness and safety information including NEXRAD, textual and graphical METARS and TFRs throughout […]
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Duncan unveils new program aimed at bizjet operators
Duncan Aviation recently launched a new program that offers value-added solutions to the business jet aircraft sales marketplace by packaging the products and services offered by the company. Enhancements by Duncan Aviation bundles the company’s solutions like Glass Box installations, Duncan Design creations and airframe inspections and “brands” those aircraft as Enhanced by Duncan Aviation. […]
Kent State University’s aviation program accredited
Kent State University’s aviation program has achieved accreditation of all four of its bachelor degree programs in aeronautical studies, aeronautical systems engineering technology, aviation management and flight technology. “It’s a historic accomplishment to become the first and only university aviation program accredited by the Council on Aviation Accreditation in Ohio, the birthplace of aviation,” says […]
New windshield cleaner introduced
Black Lab Corp. introduces All Kleer, a plastic windshield cleaner and polish. Invented by a pilot more than 20 years ago for cleaning and maintaining plastic aircraft windshields that require absolute clarity, All Kleer is different from most windshield products on the market as it not only cleans dirt, bugs and grease, but leaves a […]
Fabric covering instruction program covers it all
Aircraft restorers and homebuilders now have an opportunity to invest five days learning how to cover an aircraft with Poly-Fiber and then paint it. At the end of the program, they should be able to go home, cover an entire airframe and paint it with professional results. The program, sponsored by Poly-Fiber Enterprises, encourages people to […]
Aviat Husky flies with new Alaskan Bushwheel tailwheel
Aviat Aircraft has certified all models of the Husky to fly with an Alaskan Bushwheel tailwheel. The new installation can be retrofitted to all existing Huskys, while it is standard equipment on the Husky A1-B160, A1-B180 and A1-B200. Alaskan Bushwheel was chosen over other tailwheel configurations because it is larger, more robust and rugged than […]
Take note
Starlite Notes has released a premium windshield mounted note and map holder for airplanes. Features of the 3×5 inch note pad include a formed aluminum base, heavy duty clip, pen tray, two optional suction cup mounts, yoke/tube mount, and a 9×6 inch plate accessory.
New IFR Communications DVD debuts
Not all instrument flights are the same. That’s why Sporty’s has included three IFR flights, in differently equipped aircraft and edited as if they were occurring simultaneously, in its new IFR Communications DVD. The program gives instrument pilots a fresh look at IFR operations through all phases of flight in a variety of airspace and […]
Don’t let your Cessna make headlines
Aircraft owners must be certain their planes are locked and secured. A new STC by SiriusWings enables owners of 172 Series, 182 Series, 180s, 185s, 206 and 210 Series Cessnas to add heightened security with a window lock. The lock is flush-mounted and positioned on the left door window. “All Cessna owners realize that the […]