Avionics

New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.

Safe Return Emergency Autoland for Cirrus Vision Jet
Jul 22, 2021 - 11:22 AM
EASA Gives Nod to Garmin Autoland in Cirrus Vision Jet
Cirrus Aircraft’s Vision Jet Safe Return Emergency Autoland system, which is based on Garmin’s Autoland technology, has received approval from EASA.
Gulfstream Jet ConneX
Jul 22, 2021 - 10:02 AM
Gulfstream Exceeds 500 Jet ConneX Installs on Large Jets
Gulfstream Aerospace has surpassed 500 installations of the Inmarsat Jet ConneX connectivity platform on large-cabin Gulfstreams.
Garmin Pilot
Jul 21, 2021 - 11:37 AM
Garmin Pilot Adds More Graphical Notam Features
Garmin Pilot version 10.5 helps pilots view graphical depictions of closed airports and runways.
Xwing
Jul 21, 2021 - 9:15 AM
Electrification, Automation Could Transform Regional Air Service
Experts says more energy-efficient propulsion and autonomous flight technology could significant cut the cost of carrying a smaller numbers of passengers.
GFC 600H
Jul 20, 2021 - 10:53 AM
Garmin Autopilot Certified in Bell 505
The Bell 505 is the second helicopter model to be certified for installation of Garmin's GFC 600H helicopter flight control system.
Jul 15, 2021 - 12:10 PM
Transport Canada Revises ADS-B Advisory Circular
A new Transport Canada Advisory Circular removes previous airworthiness and special authorization requirements for installation and approval of ADS-B.
Garmin G1000 NXi
Jul 13, 2021 - 6:23 PM
Garmin G1000 NXi for Phenom 100/300 Gets EASA Nod
EASA has approved the Garmin G1000 NXi upgrade for Embraer Phenom 100s and 300s equipped with the Prodigy Flight Deck.
PC-24 flight deck
Jul 7, 2021 - 11:25 AM
Pilatus Refines PC-24 with New Cabin, Avionics Features
Pilatus has announced a slew of new cabin and avionics features for its PC-24 twinjet based on customer feedback from 50,000+ hours of fleet operations.
ForeFlight
Jun 30, 2021 - 2:53 PM
ForeFlight Releases Holding Pattern Advisor
ForeFlight Version 13.5 adds some useful new features, including a Hold Advisor and an easier way to see approach minimums.
Jun 30, 2021 - 10:57 AM
West Star, Collins Team Up on CJ1+ Fusion STC
West Star completed the Collins Aerospace Pro Line Fusion avionics upgrade at its Colorado facility.