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Aircraft

Pilot Report: Cessna Citation CJ2+ Alpine Edition

The Alpine upgrade is a way for CJ2+ owners to get the technology and features of a new Citation M2
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Version 2.0 of iFlightPlanner App Adds New Functionality

Simulated own-ship position is among the new features on the flight-planning and moving-map app.
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Redbird Challenge Aims To Improve Stick-and-Rudder Skills

Precision landings, steep turns and lazy eights test participants' stick-and-rudder skills.

WingX Pro7 Supports Pebble Smart Watch Navigation Display

"Wearable devices provide a paradigm shift that may help us make measurable headway in reducing accident rates," according to Hilton Software.
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Dynon Adds Touchscreen Displays to SkyView Line

Dynon’s new touchscreen displays are designed for easy operation in smooth or turbulent air, with intuitive touch controls plus knobs and buttons.
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Garmin G3X Offers Touch to Homebuilt, LSA Markets

Garmin’s G3X glass display is now available in a touchscreen version, the GDU 465 G3X Touch, designed for the experimental and light sport aircraft markets
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Regulations and Government

City Council Votes To Continue Planning for SMO Closure

The city of Santa Monica is one step closer to getting its wish to close SMO.

Universal Avionics Updates UniLink Software for Europe Datalink Requirements

The UL-800/801 is widely used in upgrades to business jets that fly across the North Atlantic Ocean.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Emteq’s 3X LEDs Easier To Install and More Reliable

Emteq introduced its new 3X Series white wash LED lighting for business aircraft cabin upgrades at AEA yesterday.
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FreeFlight STCs ADS-B OUT For Sikorsky S-76 A/B/C

The ADS-B OUT solution is a 10090ES system, with high-integrity Waas GPS position source and an ADS-B rule-compliant mode-S transponder.

Aspen Introduces Low-cost VFR Glass Panel

Aspen Avionics is offering a VFR version of its retrofit PFD.
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