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When it comes to flying, as pilots we use a variety of weather resources for planning a flight whether it’s a long distance cross-country or a local, touch-n-go lesson. With the introduction of XM and FIS-B, (Flight Information Service – Broadcast) weather receivers such as the GXM 40, GDL 39, or GDL 88, obtaining weather [...] The post Lucy’s Logbook: A good look at...

The FAA has certified our new GTX 330 ES and GTX 33 ES transponders, and they are ready to be installed now in hundreds of makes an models of fixed-wing aircraft.  These new transponders are qualified as ADS-B NextGen compliant (with an accompanying WAAS position source). The certifications make these transponders the perfect solution for [...] The post Garmin GTX 330 ES and GTX...

Spring is typically thought of as a time of new beginnings. You could definitely say that about Garmin’s G3000 avionics system!   Cessna’s new Citation M2, a G3000 equipped aircraft, recently got its wings, while another was the first in a long line of new jets to be delivered to NetJets.  Some exciting milestones have been met as it relates to the G3000 in the...