How To Avoid Having A Skydiver For A Hood Ornament

Pilots are often nervous about flying into or around airports with skydiving operations. There's really no need to be, as Paul Bertorelli explains in...

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Students of space history will remember that Apollo 12's most memorable claim to fame was being struck by lightning during the launch phase. Yet...

How To Convert A Motorcycle To An Electric Airplane In 501 Easy Steps

We could kid ourselves and say electric airplanes are making great strides but ... they aren't. Electric airplanes are coming for sure and are...

AEA 2023: DMC’s LaceLok Tool

Avionics guru Larry Anglisano was at the Aircraft Electronics Association show last week and caught up with DMC Tools for a demo of the...

AEA 2023: Prizm Smart Cabin Lighting

Thanks to advanced software and new lighting tech, the possibilities are endless for modernizing the cabin lighting in high-end cabins. One company on the...

AEA 2023: Garmin PlaneSync

PlaneSync is Garmin's new wireless system for remotely communicating with its onboard avionics. It utilizes the new GDL 60 LTE/Wi-Fi/Bluetooth unit and the Garmin...

AEA 2023: Avidyne’s Replacement Avionics

At the Aircraft Electronics Association's International Convention and Trade Show in Florida, Avidyne was showing its dealer network several replacement options for aging avionics....

ETH Zurich Shows An Electric Sling At Aero 2023

Electric airplanes continue to make progress of sorts, but no one would say great strides. Much of this work is happening at technical universities...

Trig’s Expanded Line At Aero 2023

Although Garmin dominates the avionics market, Europe-based Trig has carved out of niche for its value-priced avionics. It now has a full line, including...

Aero 2023 AeroLEDs

LED lighting for aircraft has become the de facto standard, even in the aftermarket. AeroLEDs is a leader in the field and is showing...
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Featured Video: Airthre’s Cabin Oxygen Generator

Here's one we missed in our Sun 'n Fun 2024 coverage. Oxygen bottles rule the general aviation space because pedestrian oxygen generators simply aren't...