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Are you thinking about getting your pilot’s license? Here are a few reasons you should learn to fly! 1. Flying is a better way to travel. “Are we there yet? Are we there yet?” Do these words sound familiar? Well we’ve all been there. The long road trips in the family cruiser, the unbearable traffic [...] The post 5 Reasons to Get Your Pilot’s...

We are proud and excited to announce along with Cirrus Aircraft, the creation of a new, state-of-the-art, touchscreen-based flight deck for the Cirrus Vision SF50 Personal Jet. This aircraft, the pioneer of a new class in general aviation, has taken the combination of cutting-edge technology with pilot-friendly, intuitive avionics to the next level. The Cirrus [...] The post New Garmin Flight Deck at the...

The conditions at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria were anything but ordinary for the Red Bull Air Race last weekend. Blustery winds, low cloud cover and rains presented challenges to the pilots navigating their way through the Austrian countryside racetrack. Team Garmin pilot Pete McLeod was looking to make a final push for [...] The post Pete McLeod Takes Fifth in Spielberg...