Avionics

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

Avionics

Embraer Phenom 100/300 Get Garmin G1000 NXi Upgrade

The Phenom 100 and 300 will be upgradeable to the G1000 NXi flight deck starting in the first quarter of 2019.
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Aspire 400 Satcom Serves Cabin and Cockpit

The Aspire 400 SwiftBroadband satcom is a "quick and easy" upgrade for replacement of older Honeywell MCS-7000 and -7200 satcoms.
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Stevens Aviation Sees Strong Growth in G1000 Upgrades

Stevens Aviation has done more than 40 King Air G1000 upgrades and has more in the pipeline.
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Guardian Panels Now Fit iPhone X, iPad Pro

Guardian's new 10.5-inch iPad Pro and iPhone X smartPanel Mounts include cooling fans.
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Epic Optix Unveils $2K Portable HUD for Genav Airplanes

HUD mirrors data from software such as Avidyne IFD100, ForeFlight, WingX, Garmin Pilot, and Appareo Horizons for Stratus.
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406Day Highlights Emergency Beacon Benefits

On April 6, the benefits of 406-MHz emergency beacon technology are highlighted during 406Day—Beacon Awareness Day.
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ForeFlight Releases Flight-planning Improvements

ForeFlight Version 9.6 adds new flight-planning capabilities to the popular electronic flight bag app.
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Mid-Continent Intros MD32 Magnetometer

The new magnetometer delivers independent attitude, altitude, airspeed, vertical trend, slip, and heading information.
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Thommen ADCs Support Supersonic Flying

The new capabilities include support for supersonic flight and angle-of-attack (AOA) computations.
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Garmin Gains More GFC 500 Autopilot Approvals

The approvals allow installation of the GFC 500 autopilot in Beechcraft Bonanzas and Piper PA28s.
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Falklands Islanders Upgrading to Garmin Flight Decks

Figas awaits the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly’s decision on buying a sixth BN2B-26 Islander.
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Jeppesen, Bad Elf Simplify Database Updates

Bad Elf's Wombat wireless device works with Jeppesen's new iOS-based JDM to facilitate avionics database updates.
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Latitude’s ENode To Acquire Twin-turbine Data

ENode is designed to enable engine condition trend monitoring (ECTM), flight data monitoring (FDM), and fuel management.
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Wingtip ADS-B Solution Nearing Certification

SkyBeacon and SkySensor wingtip ADS-B solution makes installation of ADS-B Out and In simple.
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Trig Avionics Speeds Up ADS-B Installs

Trig's Express Lane Service can lower ADS-B installation time to just five to eight hours.
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SmartSky Lite Bringing 4G to Smaller Aircraft

SmartSky is preparing for the official launch of its air-to-ground network during 2018.
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JetTech: STC Soon for G700 TXi in Citations

JetTech is expanding STCs for installation of modern displays and avionics in older Citations.
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FreeFlight Adds Twin-turboprop ADS-B Solution

The Avail ADS-B Out/In solution is designed for owners of popular twin-engine turboprops.
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Chicago Jet Approved for Universal ATN B1 AML STC

Chicago Jet's FANS/CPDLC STC has been updated to meet Europe's ATN B1 mandate.
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Honeywell Adds Iridium Next to Satcom Lineup

Honeywell's new Aspire 150 and 350 Iridium satcom hardware includes a built-in router.
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Aspen Avionics Joins Low-cost PFD Market

Aspen's new E5 dual electronic flight instrument retails for $4,995.
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Amstat: Less Than 40% of Bizav Fleet Ready for ADS-B

Specifically, they said 39 percent of U.S.-based business jets and 38 percent of U.S. based business turboprops are currently known to be compliant.
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Las Vegas Welcomes AEA Convention and Trade Show

More than 1,600 are expected to attend the AEA 61st Annual International Convention & Trade Show in Las Vegas.
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SmartSky 4G System Wins FAA PMA Nods

SmartSky partners can develop new STCs more rapidly using the PMA’d components.
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Elbit Systems Buying Universal Avionics

The acquisition has been approved by the applicable government agencies and is expected to close within weeks.
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Astronics Rolls Out Electronic Circuit Breaker for Aircraft

Cockpit automation integrates with avionics, which eliminates thermal circuit breakers and lots of wiring, Kellsey Justus said.
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DAC International STCs Litef AHRS for Citation 560s

DAC International's new STC covers installation of the Northrop Grumman Litef LCR-100 AHRS in Citation 560 models.
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Chicago Jet STCs Latitude DL150 as FANS Datalink

The installation of the TSO'd Latitude Technologies DL150 Satellite Data Unit expands options for installations of FANS upgrades.
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Garmin TXi Touchscreens FAA, EASA Certified

The displays are available in three sizes.
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Iridium Selects Certus Service Providers

Flight testing is planned for next year.