Avionics
New developments and products in avionics, specifically about aircraft electronics in the cockpit.
The SmartSky 4G LTE system received its first STC in January—for the Cessna Citation Excel.
Garmin Pilot Version 9.3 adds new weather, airspace alerting, traffic display, and extended centerline improvements.
The Gulf Coast Avionics King Air C90A Garmin G600 TXi mod brings touchscreen technology to older airplanes.
A new Brazil ADS-B Out STC adds to CMD Flight Solutions's long list of approvals for Part 23 and 25 aircraft.
Analyst Ronald Epstein notes that once merged, the new Collins Aerospace will account for 40 percent of the value of the C Series aircraft.
The company's EFB software has a market in GA, commercial, and military operators.
Garmin plans to add more aircraft to the STC.
The app is the first step in a line of developments from the company.
ForeFlight Version 10 adds a host of new features to the popular moving-map electronic flight bag app.
The 13 percent first quarter gains follows a 20 percent jump in sales during all of 2017.