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It’s been a while since the latest tradeshow or airshow, so long that you might have found yourself going into Garmin withdrawal lately. Don’t worry it’s normal. Symptoms vary from person-to-person, but have you been wondering what we have been doing? Miss seeing our latest aviation products? Well, we will come visit you! Garmin offers [...] The post Overcome ‘Garmin Withdrawl’ at our Aviation...

Angle of attack, despite sounding a bit dramatic, is defined as the acute angle between the chord line of the airfoil and the direction of the relative wind. In a high angle of attack situation, the wing of an airplane begins to lose lift and in some cases, can potentially stall. Failure to recognize this [...] The post Garmin Angle of Attack System –...

I vividly recall sitting down with my flight instructor for the first time and discussing cross-country flight planning. We grabbed a pencil, flight log, Airport Facility Directory (AFD), E6B, a paper sectional, the weather information for our departure/destination and a calculator (Did I mention the kitchen sink? We may have grabbed that, too) Two-and-a-half hours [...] The post Plan, File and Fly Easier with...