Garmin

The list of STCs for certain Cessna and Commander models grows.

The FAA Supplemental Type Certification (STC) allows King Air 200 owners to upgrade their autopilot and enables an all-Garmin scalable avionics retrofit.

FLYING tests the Garmin D2 Mach 1 and Abingdon tactical watches.

The Garmin GI 275 unit allows for upgrades of legacy analog flight instruments with electronic digital displays.

Here are three upgrade options that can improve a turboprop’s safety, performance, and ease of operation.

Garmin’s G5000 flight deck for the Cessna Citation Excel and Citation XLS aircraft has officially received European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification.

The AEA said avionics sales increased 4.6 percent from the second to the third quarter this year, marking nine consecutive quarters of increasing sales.

Garmin has identified an issue with the GFC 500 that may result in an uncommanded automatic trim runaway when the autopilot is first engaged.

Company plans to have FAA certification by late 2024 and launch service the next year.

The update to the light jet includes a gross weight increase and extended range.