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July 26, 2016

Avidyne Announces Software Upgrades To Accommodate ADS-B

New Compatibility With Software Version R9.4 For Entegra R9 Integrated Flight Deck, And R8.2 For EX-Series MFDs

Avidyne Corporation announced that they are currently developing software releases that will add ADS-B compatibility for their Entegra Release 9 (R9) Integrated Flight Deck and also for the EX-Series Multi-function Displays (MFD).

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Hartzell Engine Technologies Keeping GA Flying

More Than Just Propellers

Hartzell is a name often associated with aircraft propellers. However, Hartzell Engine Technologies is the diversified arm of the venerable company associated with providing products and services aimed at keeping the fan spinning up front.

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PS Engineering Advances Audio System In New PMA450A

Graphic Display Key New Feature To Upgraded Panel

At this year’s AirVenture, PS Engineering is announcing the new PMA450A. This new unit will make pilots sit up and take notice. The new graphics display and USB port are the most prominent features of the new panel.

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EAA Unveils Member Access To SolidWorks Solid Modeling Software

Empowers Members To Digitally Design And Create ... For Free

EAA President Jack Pelton announced Monday during AirVenture that EAA members can now have free access to SolidWorks 3D Design Software (by Dassault Systems) Student Design Kit, the EAA Maker Edition (ME) and Pelton noted how excited he was about this benefit. “I think it is another step for EAA providing a great number of benefits but also encouraging innovation all they way by providing a tool to make it happen," Pelton said.

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Fly A Virtual Airplane, Win A Model Aircraft At GAMA’S AirVenture Exhibit

Glasair Sportsman Sim Powered By X-Plane

Visitors to the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) Exhibit at EAA AirVenture this week will have an opportunity to fly a virtual Glasair Sportsman airplane with software powered by X-Plane and win a model general aviation aircraft. In addition, AirVenture attendees can also view banners featuring employees from GAMA member companies on why general aviation manufacturing is such a rewarding career.

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CubCrafters Picks Hartzell Trailblazer Prop For Flagship XCub

Will Be Standard Equipment On The Latest CubCrafters' Airplane

Hartzell Propeller's composite swept tip Trailblazer prop and CubCrafters XCub seem to be made for each other. Hartzell announced Monday at EAA AirVenture here that CubCrafters had picked the Trailblazer as standard equipment on its newest Flagship the XCub.  

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Baldwin Aviation Enters Into Pioneering Agreement With Mitre And FAA

Voluntary Program Allows Sharing Of Aviation Safety Information

Baldwin Aviation has entered into a pioneering agreement with The Mitre Corporation and FAA to serve as a gateway for its clients to share relevant safety information with the FAA’s Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing (ASIAS) program.

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HangarBot Launches First GA Solution to Control, Automate And Secure Hangars

Technology Displayed At EAA Airventure Brings The Concept Of Home Automation To Hangars

You've probably heard of smart homes ... where things can be monitored and controlled remotely through a smartphone or tablet. This week Lynk Remote Technologies is displaying its "HangarBot" solution at EAA Airventure, which brings the same concept to your hangar. This new technology provides users the ability to control, automate, and secure general aviation hangars from anywhere in the world with network connectivity, anytime.

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Pelton: AirVenture Off To A Great Start

He And Mark Baker Honored By Civil Air Patrol

EAA president and Chairman Jack Pelton said the AirVenture week is off to a great start at his annual opening day news conference on Monday.

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Cessna’s Offers First Glimpse At Its New SETP Aircraft

Unveils SETP Mockup, Dubs Its New Bird 'Denali'

At its chalet during the first day of the AirVenture, Cessna not only unveiled its new mockup for its clean-sheet single-engine turboprop (SETP), but dubbed the new bird the Cessna Denali in hopes to signal “a rugged, yet refined” aircraft. The move comes only a year after the company announced development of the new aircraft.

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Piper To Offer Three Engine Options For Popular Archer Trainer

Preparing To Certify The Lycoming IO-360-B4M For The Airplane

Piper is preparing to certify the Lycoming IO-360-B4M fuel-injected engine on its popular Archer trainer, the Archer TX, which has become the perfect gateway aircraft for fledgling pilots around the world. In addition, the company is also offering a diesel option providing customers with a third engine option for the currently piston-powered aircraft.

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Aspen Adds Even More ADS-B Features To Evolution Flight Displays

Latest Software Upgrade Includes Textual METARS Information Capability On Multi-Function Display

Certification is imminent for Aspen's latest software upgrade to include several additional ADS-B display features on its Evolution 500/1000 multi-function display (MFD), the company announced Tuesday morning at AirVenture.

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Airplane Lands Short Of Oshkosh Runway

Pilot Suffered Only Minor Injuries, Airport Closed For An Hour

A pilot from Pennsylvania arriving at AirVenture landed short of runway 18/36 Sunday night, resulting in damage to the airplane but only minor injuries to the pilot.

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