Garmin was at AirVenture 2024 with a handful of vintage airplanes loaded with the latest avionics—and ones with far more capability than stock. Garmin says these old airplanes are safer for it, but Aviation Consumer Editor Larry Anglisano is skeptical. He sat down with Garmin’s Kyle Ludwick to flesh it out.
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Key Takeaways:
- Garmin showcased vintage airplanes equipped with advanced avionics at AirVenture 2024, claiming these upgrades significantly enhance the aircraft's safety.
- Aviation Consumer Editor Larry Anglisano expressed skepticism about Garmin's safety claims for these retrofitted vintage aircraft.
- Anglisano interviewed Garmin's Kyle Ludwick to further explore the implications and validity of installing modern avionics in older airplanes.
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