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Connect with new Jeppesen Internet Flight Planner

By General Aviation News Staff · February 3, 2006 ·

Jeppesen recently launched the latest addition to its flight planning lineup — the Jeppesen Internet Flight Planner (JIFP). Because JIFP is Internet-based, it is always current and ready to go with the latest critical flight data, say Jeppesen officials. Customers no longer need to worry about maintaining update subscriptions, CDs arriving in the mail, or […]

Superflite offers preshrunk tapes

By General Aviation News Staff · February 3, 2006 ·

The sun can be hard on cloth airplanes, often shrinking the tapes and exposing the light colored primer. Superflite can help you avoid the problem with new preshrunk tapes. The tapes are available in light or medium weight fabrics. They are not recommended for use on edges or curved surfaces. For more information: 800-323-0611.

S-TEC starts new tradition: Factory installed digital autopilots

By General Aviation News Staff · February 3, 2006 ·

S-TEC now offers factory installations of its MAGIC 2100 Digital autopilot and single-side EFIS for King Air 90, Conquest I, Cheyenne I and II aircraft. Owners purchasing the 2100 Digital autopilot will receive a free glass cockpit with no installation fees. “These fleets need a low cost autopilot and EFIS solution,” S-TEC Director of Sales […]

BRS parachute now a factory option on Symphony

By General Aviation News Staff · February 3, 2006 ·

Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc. has received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the FAA for the Symphony SA 160. This latest approval, BRS’s fourth, is the first one available directly from the aircraft manufacturer as a factory-installed option.

Sharp Details introduces Granitize Xzilon for detailing and cleaning

By General Aviation News Staff · February 3, 2006 ·

Sharp Details now offers Granitize Aviation International’s new product, Xzilon, an aircraft exterior high-solids formula corrosion inhibitor, on all of its aircraft cleaning and detailing work. Xzilon employs molecular adhesion to prevent parasitic drag, extend paint life and prevent corrosion on polished and unpolished bare metal surfaces. It forms a protective barrier on metal and […]

Become an expert on your Cessna

By General Aviation News Staff · February 3, 2006 ·

The Cessna Pilots Association (CPA) offers a Systems and Procedures Course for owners of all single-engine models from the 150/152 to the 210 and 337 twins. The two- and three-day total-immersion courses takes owners through all aircraft systems and how they work, problem areas, maintenance tips and safe operation. A popular section of each seminar […]

Turbine-powered two-seat helicopter kit announced

By General Aviation News Staff · February 3, 2006 ·

A kit-built, turbine-powered, two-seat helicopter has been designed and tested by HeloWerks Co., according to President Tony Pena. “People say they want a small two-seat helicopter powered by an inexpensive turbine engine for reliability, and that perfectly describes our WASP helicopter kit,” said Pena. During flight testing, the turbine engine produced more than enough power […]

Mountain High introduces MH ALPS FaceMask

By General Aviation News Staff · February 3, 2006 ·

Mountain High recently introduced the MH ALPS Deluxe Pilot FaceMask. The MH ALPS FaceMask or the MH ALPS M (for microphone) FaceMask with the new electronic “Clear-Speak” ambient noise canceling microphone enables the GA pilot to fly at pressure altitudes up to 25,000 feet with safety and comfort, as well as have clear crisp voice […]

Elliott Aviation offers RVSM for King Airs

By General Aviation News Staff · February 3, 2006 ·

Elliott Aviation has completed all flight testing and is in the final equipment certification process for receipt of a group RVSM Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for operators of King Air 200, 300 and 350 series aircraft.  Elliott Aviation is scheduling RVSM installations beginning this month. For more information: 800-447-6711.

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