Garmin

Radar upgrade simplifies building a picture of thunderstorm activity

New feature assists pilots in various flight phases

Touchscreen controllers, emergency descent mode, and LPV approaches come with the upgrade

Autopilot reduces workload, adds functionality

Kit upgrade adds safety system

PlaneSync enables remote status monitoring and database uploading

Garmin’s new radar-based altitude callout system is designed to help pilots know how far their aircraft is from the ground during landing.

The next Autoland system from Garmin will be for the King Air 200 series, followed by the King Air 300.

Garmin Auto Radar automatically tracks weather conditions for a defined range, while the Cirrus IQ app shows pilots aircraft readiness items.

Garmin's GI275 digital flight instrument has received FAA STC approval for installation in Bell 407 and Robinson R66 helicopters.