Sporty’s Instrument Proficiency Check and Flight Review Apps are now available for Android. Using a visual menu system, the Instrument Proficiency Check app is divided into six subject areas and 27 individual video segments. Based on Sporty’s Instrument Rating Course, the IPC app contains more than 160 minutes of 3D animations and in-flight video. The […]
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Dynon debuts remote magnetometer
Dynon Avionics has introduced a Remote Magnetometer for SkyView, plus an upcoming SkyView 12.2 software release. “The New Remote Magnetometer adds additional installation flexibility for customers building SkyView into their aircraft,” says Michael Schofield, marketing manager. SkyView’s ADAHRS provides pilots with all their primary flight instruments in a package barely bigger than a deck of cards. In some […]
Levil Technology upgrades line of wireless avionics
Levil Technology Corp., which manufactures GPS/ADS-B/AHRS/SV portable systems for iOS and Android tablets, has launched an upgrade to its existing line of Wireless Integrated Avionics Module (WIAM) systems. The new, portable iLevil2 SW and the permanent-mount iLevil2-AW will provide the foundation for a virtual IFR panel display on any iPad or Android device. Their dual-band design will allow pilots to see more […]
Stratus ESG debuts
Stratus ESG, a 1090 Extended Squitter (ES) all-in-one ADS-B Out solution with certified WAAS GPS, was recently introduced by Appareo. Priced at $3,490, which includes the transponder, GPS antenna and install kit, the Stratus ESG is a panel-mounted 1090ES transponder with a built-in WAAS GPS. It will provide pilots with a solution to comply with the 2020 […]
SwitchBox debuts free app to control IceBox portable air conditioner
SwitchBox Control has introduced a Bluetooth controller and free app for its IceBox portable air conditioner. Designed to maximize effectiveness of the IceBox air conditioner, the Bluetooth controller and free app offer wireless operation and a new on-screen temperature display, reduced power consumption, hardware pump control, plus weather reporting. The IceBox solution for a portable […]
Aspen introduces integrated Angle of Attack (AOA) Indicator
Aspen Avionics has introduced its integrated Evolution Angle of Attack (AOA) indicator. Aspen’s patent-pending solution integrates AOA technology directly into its Evolution primary flight and multi-function displays, according to company officials. “The FAA is aggressively promoting the use of AOA-based systems to reduce general aviation accidents caused by loss of control,” said Perri Coyne, director, marketing […]
L-3’s Lynx receives FAA approval
L-3 Aviation Products‘ Lynx NGT-9000 MultiLink Surveillance System (MSS) models have received Technical Standard Order (TSO) authorization from the FAA. The Lynx NGT-9000 is a touchscreen, dual-mode 1090 and 978 MHz Mode S Extended Squitter (ES) transponder that is capable of displaying ADS-B traffic and weather. “We’re thrilled to begin filling the backlog of orders we’ve […]
ASA releases FAR/AIM Android app
A new FAR/AIM app from ASA is now available on Google Play. The app, priced at $9.99, contains information from Titles 14 and 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations pertinent to pilots, flight instructors, and flight crew, combined with the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), and Pilot/Controller Glossary. Features include free updates, text search, highlighting, bookmarking, […]
FreeFlight releases ADS-B View Version 2.0
FreeFlight Systems has released ADS-B View 2.0 — a free NextGen iPad app that provides graphical weather, traffic, and textual data to pilots. Weather and traffic information is received by the RANGR ADS-B system, transmitted to the tablet via WiFi, and overlayed on the ADS-B View map. “As with the previous version, and in keeping with the […]