Content Archive: July 2017

Aircraft

Blackhawk Announces New Caravan, King Air Programs

Program provides a 'reset' for Caravans. Certification of XP67A engine upgrade imminent.
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Avionics

Garmin G3X Touch Suite Approved for CubCrafters XCub

CubCrafters claims to be the first manufacturer to receive such approval for a complete avionics suite on a Part 23-certified aircraft.
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Aircraft

Dassault Reaches New Heights with 2,500th Falcon

2,500th business jet is a Falcon 900LX that was handed over at Dassault's Little Rock Completion Center to a long-time Falcon customer based in the U.S.
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Aircraft

Airbus Moves Ahead of Boeing on Russian Fleet Size

A350-900 the only Western airliner to make an appearance at MAKS 2017
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Avionics

Elliott Aviation Completes ADS-B Testing for Excel/XLS

More than 2,000 business jets could qualify for Elliott Aviation's new ADS-B upgrade for Primus II-equipped airplanes.
Avionics

Dynon Enters Certified Avionics Market

Dynon's SkyView HDX glass cockpit will soon be approved for installation in the Cessna 172 and Beech B58 Baron, followed by many other types.
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Yingling To Display Ascend 172 with GFC 500 at AirVenture

The aircraft features a newly updated panel and avionics suite with Garmin’s GFC 500 autopilot, G5 electronic flight instruments and more.
Avionics

CloudAhoy Adds CFI Assistant Debrief Tool

CloudAhoy's new CFI Assistant adds customizable targets for maneuvers and a score showing how well the pilot flew the maneuver.
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Engines

EPS Diesel Engine Nears Certification

The engine configuration fits many legacy single- or twin-engine general aviation piston aircraft.
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Avionics

Approach Aviation Readies Shipments of 'FlexAlert' Annunciator

The new LED display can save money and time on panel retrofits compared to customized annunciators, the company contends.
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