Avionics

App developer ForeFlight announced the release of its next-generation procedural charts called Dynamic Procedures. The announcement comes just weeks after Garmin released its own reinvented procedural charts called Smart Charts for the Garmin Pilot cockpit app. However, ForeFlight says the vision for the new procedural charts isn’t an answer to Garmin’s solution.  The new feature […]

With the 2507 cycle, pilots can now load the complete FISK procedure—including all transitions and runway options—directly into Garmin avionics, Garmin Pilot and SmartCharts.

Avionics maker expands its market to more vintage aircraft types.

Open architecture and faster processing speeds translate to a more flexible, higher-performing system.

Satellite internet was interfering with the flight deck radios.

It’s the first application of the system on piston aircraft.

Dynon Avionics announced a strategic investment in Trig Avionics, strengthening their partnership to provide better avionics solutions for general aviation.

The Senate Commerce Committee is considering a subpoena for the U.S. Army over its refusal to provide a report on ADS-B usage, following the deadly January midair collision.

Cirrus released a new version of its aircraft management app that it says will streamline its operation. The next generation of the Cirrus IQ and a new premium IQ PRO were announced Monday, on the eve of Sun ‘n Fun, and the company said the new version of the app will greatly enhance owner interaction […]

The Montana House of Representatives passed a bill limiting the use of Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) data to assess landing fees on certain aircraft. The legislation, introduced by Rep. Shane Klakken (R-Grass Range), would block the use of ADS-B data for charging landing fees on aircraft weighing under 9,000 pounds, according to a March 20 […]