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There’s something new in the iTunes App store for all of you pilots out there. This week, Garmin released a new app, the GTN 750 Trainer for the iPad 2. This app simulates the behavior of the GTN 750 system interface and allows you to interact with it like you would with the device in [...] The post GTN Trainer App: Explore the GTN...

When darkness, fog, rain, haze or solid IFR conditions keep you from seeing clearly out the windshield, Garmin’s Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT) is like taking the blinders off. Using sophisticated graphics modeling, SVT recreates a visual topographic landscape from the system’s terrain-alerting database. The resulting virtual reality display offers pilots a 3-D depiction of ground and water features, airports, obstacles and traffic – all...

The holiday shopping season is upon us, and we’ve been getting some great questions from shoppers looking to “Give-A-Garmin” aviation portable GPS to their friends and family this holiday season. A common question is “Which model do I go with?” There are several models to choose from with features and capabilities that run the gamut. [...] The post Victor’s Vectors: Give-A-Garmin Aviation Portable GPS...