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Avidyne Glass for Steam Gauge Cirrus Airplanes
What�s the difference between a older steam gauge Cirrus and a brand new one? With Avidyne�s retrofit panel, it�s hard to tell.
February 2008

Bringing Home a New Turbo Cirrus
We learn firsthand that buying a new airplane isn't what it used to be. And that's nothing but a good thing.
February 2008

Mustang Magic
A huge hurrah for the North American P-51, and the amazing pilots who flew it in battle.
January 2008

Aerostar 702P
The fastest piston airplane in its day, today a like-new Aerostar goes for a piston single price.
January 2008

Ski Flying: Aviat Husky A-1B
Where would you expect to find a Husky with skis attached? Why, Wyoming of course, where recreational pilots are not about to let frigid temperatures spoil their fun.
December 2007

Adam A500
We fly this pressurized piston twin and find out why centerline thrust makes sense as it never has before.
December 2007

New Avionics System: Rockwell Collins Launches Fusion for Globals
All-new avionics system to be standard in Bombardier Global Express XRS and Global 5000.
December 2007

L-3 SmartDeck
New flat glass fully integrated avionics system offers redundancy, and some new twists on operating and display formats.
November 2007

Living With the Piper Meridian
We fly this most-affordable pressurized turboprop single on real missions to find out if it can deliver on its promise of luxury and performance for less.
November 2007

Cessna Cuts Pilot Training Cost In Half
New Model 162 light-sport airplane combined with Cessna�s training program makes big breakthrough.
October 2007

Flat Glass PFD Display for the Masses
A new company called Aspen Avionics introduces its exciting line of Evolution Flight Displays at Oshkosh this July.
October 2007

High-End Earwear: HMEC 460
Sennheiser's latest active noise-canceling headset is packed with features pilots want.
September 2007

Cirrus SR22-G3
With more than 700 design changes, the latest Cirrus SR22 seems like a whole new airplane.
September 2007

Best Used Turboprops
With fuel prices headed for the stratosphere, these efficient turbine-powered airplanes are in high demand.
September 2007

Beech Premier IA Hits Its Stride
The Beechcraft Premier is now grown up with all the 2001 kinks taken out and a new name. Still claiming bragging rights of being the fastest light jet with the largest cabin cross section, other improvements make this airplane even more coveted.
August 2007

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