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Maintenance and Modifications

Blackhawk Scores with 20th XP140 Caravan Engine Upgrade

Less than a year after receiving its STC, Blackhawk has been highly successful with its engine-upgrade program.

AEA's Newest Guide Details FAA Rebate Program

AEA will distribute thousands of free copies of the guide during EAA AirVenture.
Avionics

PS Engineering Upgrades Audio Control System

Unveiled at EAA's AirVenture, the new PMA8000G system adds several new pilot-friendly capabilities
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Avionics

Garmin Lowers Cost of Databases with New Packages

New database update options should offer significant savings for cockpits carrying multiple Garmin avionics products.
Avionics

Garmin G5 EFIS STC'd for Certified Aircraft

FAA STC of Garmin's G5 allows installation of an electronic flight instrument in many types of general aviation aircraft.
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Avionics

Rare PC-9 on Display at Oshkosh

The ex-warbird boasts a host of cockpit upgrades, installed by Gulf Coast Avionics as it was prepared for its new owner.
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EAA Hosting Job Fair at AirVenture

The week-long event is open to anyone looking to explore opportunities in aviation.
Aircraft

Recently Certified Stemme S12 Arrives at Oshkosh

Stemme is anticipating U.S. FAA approval shortly after receiving EASA type certification in March.
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Avionics

AirVenture Offering OshCash at Oshkosh This Year

Attendees who purchase specific products from participating vendors can receive between $50 and $500.
Avionics

Product Review: Garmin aera 660

A powerful device in a compact package
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Aircraft

Rans Newest Kit Will Be a Fast-build Project

Prototype of the S-21 Outbound is still under construction, but details will be available at AirVenture
Avionics

FreeFlight Expands Its Supported Aircraft

The Texas-based avionics manufacturer received an FAA expansion of its AML STC for its RANGR line of ADS-B transceivers
Avionics

L-3 Bringing Lynx Direct to Market with Giveaway

Thirty-six NGT-2000 units will be handed out during Oshkosh.

GlobalAir Accepting Scholarship Submissions

The Calvin L. Carrithers Aviation Scholarship will be awarded to four aviation students by mid-August.

Isle of Man Registry Could Number 1,000 by Next Year

On the day the UK populace voted to leave the EU, delegates at the Isle of Man Aviation Conference were assuming, wrongly, that “Remain” would win.
Aircraft

Deliveries, Backlog Down at Dassault

The French airframer released its first half numbers, which show the impact of pricing pressure, a weak Euro, and continuing global churning.
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GlobalParts.Aero To Host Events at Oshkosh

The manufacturer will host the AirVenture Cup Air Race and offer Zodiac oxygen masks while providing free GC-012 chargers to Oshkosh attendees.
Aircraft

Airbus Statospheric Glider Headed to Andes

Last year’s AirVenture star on its way for further high-altitude testing.
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Engines

Five-blade Composite Prop Boosts Evolution Performance

The propeller is lighter weight and increases speed, among other things.
Aircraft

Textron Jet Deliveries Up, but Pricing Dampens Profits

Textron Aviation’s profits dipped 9 percent despite an increase in business jet deliveries and 6 percent increase in revenues.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Newly Launched Aviation Channel Has Hours of Entertainment

Making its debut at Oshkosh, subscription content provider AeroCinema is aimed at the aviation enthusiast.
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Accidents

Authorities: MH370 Search Will Be Suspended, Not Abandoned

Hampered by poor weather, and with a diminishing search area, authorities from Australia, Malaysia and China have agreed to suspend the search.
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Avionics

AEA Incentivizing ADS-B Equipage with $1,000 Awards

AEA will present $1,000 awards to five aircraft owners as it eyes the Jan. 1, 2020 deadline.
Aircraft

D8 'Ultra-Efficient Commercial Aircraft' Forges Ahead

The aim of the project is to maximize the efficiency of commercial aircraft.
Aircraft

More F-35 News from RIAT and Farnborough

Announcements by BAE Systems, a new agreement on Turkish missile integration, Canada’s partner status, and endorsements from senior U.S. commanders.
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Aircraft

BAE Systems Describes EW Capabilities

The company’s low-profile electronic warfare business was highlighted in a Farnborough airshow briefing.
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Engines

Hartzell Introduces Rebuilt Alternators To Help Meet Demand

As it deals with supply chain issues surrounding its new built gear-driven alternators, Hartzell goes the factory-refurb route.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Facebook Reveals First Flight of Solar-Powered Aquila Drone

The social networking company is developing the high-flying aircraft to close gaps in global Internet coverage.
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Jeppesen Terminal Charts Added to Garmin Pilot iOS App

Jeppesen terminal charts can now be viewed within Garmin Pilot from the charts page and in split screen mode alongside the moving map.

Study: Bizav Nearly €100 Billion Industry in Europe

EBAA asked Booz Allen Hamilton to conduct the study to educate politicians and regulators on scope of the industry and its economic impact.