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Aero-News Presents OSH 2009 Major Sponsor Garmin Avionics

Garmin Avionics: Bringing The Future Into Focus -- Visit Them in Hangar D, #4035 A, B, C

It all started two decades ago, with two engineers named Gary and Min, who were convinced that GPS was the future - and formed a business to prove it. Ever since then, pilots have come to expect a constant stream of new ideas, technologies and products from the company that launched its first best-seller with the GPS 100. FMI: www.garmin.com,Visit Them in Hangar D, #4035 A, B, C

ANN Major Sponsor, Diamond A/C, Helps Show The World Oshkosh 2009

Diamond Aircraft Is A HUGE Part Of AirVenture 2009, Visit Their Display At Areas #235-246

There will be much to see at Diamond's exhibit at EAA AirVenture 2009, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 27 to August 2. FMI: www.diamondaircraft.com, or Oshkosh Display Areas #235-246

Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (08.02.09)

"I was on record as saying it was a Cirrus program, and that Cirrus had a strong commitment. Despite all the public discourse about this supposed proposal, we haven't wavered one ounce." Source: Cirrus President and CEO Brent Wouters.

ANN Welcomes Oshkosh 2009 Major Sponsor Aspen Avionics

Check Out Aspen Avionics Evolution Flight Displays At Hangar B, Booth 2126

Aspen Avionics specializes in bringing the most advanced technology and capability from the commercial and business aviation markets into General Aviation (GA) cockpits. Its products increase situational awareness and reduce pilot workload, making it even easier and safer to fly in both VFR and IFR conditions. FMI: www.aspenavionics.com , ALSO, Check Out Aspen Avionics Evolution Flight Displays At Hangar B, Booth 2126

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (08.02.09): Ceiling

Height above ground or water of the base of the lowest layer of cloud below 20,000 feet which covers more than half of the sky. An aircraft's service ceiling is the density altitude (which see) at which its maximum rate of climb is no greater than 100 feet per minute.

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (08.02.09)

Aero-Linx: Super Sky Cycle In a upcoming Aero New Network podcast, and an Aero-Minute on Aero TV, you'll see and hear about the Super Sky Cycle, a flying motorcycle you can fly today. If you can't wait for those stories, you'll find a link on Aero News so you can see what it's all about.