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When Garmin announced the G600, I knew that it was just a matter of time until this retrofit glass cockpit started to revolutionize the current GA fleet.  That time has come as Yingling Aviation and Garmin have announced a partnership in upgrading FedEx Express’s fleet of approximately 250 Cessna Caravans.  The pilots will not only [...] The post Victor’s Vectors: FedEx Caravans fly with...

Pilot My-Cast is a pilot's best friend when determining the current and future aviation weather. Many pilots access this important weather and flight planning app on their Android, Blackberry, Windows Mobile, Apple or Symbian phone, and now iPad owners can access a version of the app that's specifically designed for them. Pilot My-Cast for the [...] The post Get in-depth aviation weather on iPad;...

Garmin's G5000 has the aviation industry astir. Industry-leading Business & Commercial Aviation magazine published a G5000 article this month, and they're impressed so far, especially with the user-interface. "Garmin's touch-screen controllers represent nothing less than a revolution in user interface in business jet aircraft. This marks the first use of a touch-screen system in a business jet avionics package and it's the product of...