Avfuel Corp. has announced the winners of its annual AVTRIP Scholarship. Pilots George Hoyt and Sage Santangelo have been awarded scholarships for demonstrating excellence in general and business aviation, acute interest in the well being of the industry, and a vision of how they will use scholarship funds to further their aviation careers/hobbies. Texas resident […]
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Stearman STC available
Model 75 of the venerable Stearman aircraft are now eligible for a two-place bench seat in the front cockpit. FAA approved operation with Standard Airworthiness Certificate. Contact John J. Lumley at [email protected] or 561-499-1115.
Avidyne delivers 500th DFC-series autopilot
Avidyne Corp. has delivered its 500th DFC-Series digital autopilot system. Avidyne’s DFC-Series includes the DFC90 autopilot (pictured), which is designed to work with existing Entegra Flight Deck systems, and the DFC100, which is compatible with the new Entegra Release 9 suite. Both of these attitude-based autopilots are designed as replacements for existing rate-based STEC55X autopilots, […]
Coradine launches LogTen Pro for iPad
Coradine Aviation Systems has launched the latest addition to its logbook applications — LogTen Pro for iPad. Noah Lieberman, Founder and CEO of Coradine said, “We see the iPad as the ultimate EFB for pilots and have worked hard to ensure we took full advantage of the opportunities presented by the iPad’s unique interface. We […]
West Star offers mobile support
West Star Aviation offers mobile support for aircraft owners through West Star South, a mobile Support Team from the company’s Dallas, Texas, (DAL) location. The team is composed of technicians and inspectors who respond to customer and aircraft needs, traveling to many locations within the state of Texas, and several neighboring states, performing light maintenance […]
WingX Pro7 upgraded
Hilton Software LLC has unveiled an upgrade to its WingX and WingX Pro7 products by partnering with two industry-leading aviation data companies – Control Vision Corp and Seattle Avionics Inc. WingX Pro7 Version 4.5 for iPhone and iPad adds pinch-to-zoom VFR Sectional Charts and IFR Enroute Charts and enables the simultaneous viewing of enroute charts, […]
Jeppesen introduces 172 training solution
Jeppesen recently introduced a new Cessna 172 Total Training solution, which incorporates learning situations from all phases of flight, from maneuvers to checklists. The Jeppesen Cessna 172 Total Training solution provides a bridge for an issue common to aspiring pilots — the gap between traditional training courses and supplement guides that provide general flying principals, […]
Skydreamers exhibit showcases aviation art
The fantasies and realities of flight and space exploration depicted through art and photography go on display in Los Angeles’ Autry National Center’s new Skydreamers exhibition, slated to open April 29. The exhibit includes approximately 150 items, principally original high-quality photographs, as well as works on paper, paintings, posters, and memorabilia drawn primarily from the […]
Yingling expands to IDP
Yingling Aviation has opened a full maintenance and service facility in a leased 10,000-square-foot hangar at the Independence Municipal Airport in Independence, Kansas, adjacent to Cessna Aircraft Co.’s manufacturing site at the southeastern Kansas location. The newly established Yingling site is a Cessna Authorized Service Facility and will provide full service and warranty support for […]