Lancair certified aircraft launched its redesigned website, FlyColumbia.com, April 1. The site provides up-to-date content on all aspects of the high performance Columbia 350 and 400 certified aircraft. In addition to expected features, the new site also includes provisions to download images of the aircraft, as well as complete pilot information manuals for each model. […]
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Aircraft Spruce adds trio of books detailing first century of flight
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty has added a three-volume work on the history of aviation to it growing list of aviation products. All three are titled “Aviation Century” and the three subtitles are “The Early Years,” “The Golden Years,” and “World War II.” The first volume focuses on the period from 1900 to 1939, covering the […]
Elliott Aviation awarded STCs for air ambulance interior and Mark VIII EGPWS for Hawker 700A
Elliott Aviation recently received the company’s first STCs for multiple interior modifications designed to convert a corporate interior to an AeroMed Air Ambulance configuration – complete with a Spectrum bed and patient loading system — in a Hawker 700A. All necessary modifications, fabrications and certifications were completed for easy conversion of the corporate interior into […]
Lincoln’s new Weldanpower offer the best of both worlds
The Weldanpower 125 from The Lincoln Electric Co. offers the best of both worlds – DC Stick welding power with 125 DC amps for a variety of projects and 5,500 surge watts of AC generator power. The welder/generator features a new Robin/Subaru engine and a three-year warranty. It offers robust welding capabilities, allowing you to […]
Sportsplanes.com becomes distributor for King School Sport Pilot programs
Sportplanes.com has become a distributor for King Schools’ new “Sport Pilot Knowledge Test Course,” featuring computer-based interactive video on CD-ROMs. King Schools guarantees that Sport Pilot students will pass their FAA Knowledge Test requirement. Sport Aircraft Regional Center Directors will make the products available to students through flight training schools within their assigned territories.
Firewall Forward adds avionics
Known in the industry for more than 27 years as a piston aircraft engine rebuilder, Firewall Forward has added custom avionics restoration to its lineup. Avionics Specialists, LLC, led by Jerry Stooksbury, has taken residence at the Firewall Forward facility in Loveland, Colo. With more than 25 years of experience, Stooksbury will continue to build […]
Bilsom upgrades radio earmuffs
Bilsom has upgraded its Radio and Electo radio earmuffs to include both AM and FM capability. The earmuffs feature an external switch to make it easy for users to select the desired frequency band, and the Electo model is available in both headband and cap-mounted versions. In addition to an AM/FM radio, the Electo model […]
Panther Electronics now shipping 21st century headphone replacement
A new Stereo Aircraft Headset C.A.T. System is now available from Panther Electronics. The molded earpiece system, which weighs just two ounces, replaces conventional headphone systems. Noise reduction beats most, if not all, the ANR (Active Noise Reduction) conventional headsets currently available, company officials claim. The noise reduction rating (NRR) with custom molded ear pieces […]
FlightPrep.com showcases new product features
FlightPrep.com will showcase new product features during Sun ‘n Fun. ChartCase Professional now features Moving Approach Plates. A GPS receiver sends position information to the ChartCase Professional software. Aircraft position is displayed right on top of the approach plate. This is a tremendous improvement for situational awareness, company officials claim. ChartCase Professional also includes Moving […]

