Garmin Unveils G5000 PRIME Flight Deck

Company’s latest option for transport aircraft provides enhanced capabilities for increased safety.

Meg Godlewski

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 04:05 PM ET

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Travis Tingle

The Garmin G5000 PRIME integrated flight deck offers a dual pilot capability, providing both pilots with access to flight information and control. [Courtesy: Garmin]

Key Takeaways:

Garmin launched the G5000 PRIME, an advanced, all-touchscreen integrated flight deck for Part 25 transport aircraft, optimized for crewed operations.
It features intuitive multi-touch displays with significantly faster processors, quadruple memory, and gigabit system connectivity for enhanced performance and smooth animations.
The system incorporates advanced automation, deeper systems integration, and tools like Modified Flight Plan and Window Manager to reduce crew workload and streamline cockpit workflows.
G5000 PRIME enhances safety and situational awareness with context-sensitive layouts, alerts, Runway Occupancy Awareness, and features like Emergency Return, Emergency Descent Mode, and Autothrottles.

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Transport aircraft have a new option for upgrading the flight deck as Garmin on Wednesday introduced the G5000 PRIME. The company described it as its “most advanced integrated flight deck for Part 25 transport aircraft.”

According to Garmin, G5000 PRIME uses an intuitive, all-touchscreen flight deck designed to provide more displays and show layout options that can help pilots access additional information when they need it most, such when operating in busy airport environments.