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Another day, another product announcement! Today we announced that we’re working on a G1000 retrofit certification program for the King Air 300 and King Air 350. Customers who choose to add the G1000 to their King Air cockpit will completely revitalize their airplane by adding all of the new avionics capabilities that makes flying safer [...] The post Garmin G1000 coming to the King...

There has been a lot of excitement surrounding the announcement of the geo-referenced FliteCharts; however, that excitement has also created some confusion.  Well, I’m here to help. This week I’m going to answer a few of the more common questions that have been asked of Garmin’s Aviation Support. 1. How do I know whether the chart is geo-referenced? Right now the charts are in...

It's a big day for Garmin's helicopter team! Today, we announced the certification of our Helicopter Terrain Awareness and Warning System (HTAWS), as well as certification for the installation of the G500H glass cockpit in the Eurocopter AS350B2, AS350B3 and EC130B4. HTAWS is life-saving technology that works in conjunction with the GNS 430W and 530W [...] The post Garmin receives new certifications for helicopter...