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Recently while practicing takeoffs and landings at a local airport with one of my students, I stumbled upon a valuable teaching moment and was thankful to have my aera 796 with me. So, why was I glad I had my Garmin? We were at an uncontrolled field practicing touch ‘n goes in a calm wind which eventually turned into a pretty nice cross-wind by...

Flying Magazine just released the Top 50 Navigation Innovations as it relates to aviation. As I began reviewing the list, I was caught off guard with #50: Bonfires. I sat there and looked puzzled at my computer, and thought to myself, “What kind of Top 50 list is this?” As I continued reading through the list, I started seeing innovations like IFR GPS Receivers...

Headed to the 39th annual Sun ‘N Fun Airshow this week in Lakeland, Florida? Already there? So is Lucy! Whenever I get the chance to fly in any one of our well-equipped Garmin planes, I happily jump at the opportunity. Earlier this week, a few of us hopped in our 2007 Bonanza and departed from New Century Air Center (KIXD) near Kansas City early...