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Picture this — it's a beautiful day and you can hear your airplane calling your name. Unfortunately, you're stuck in a meeting at the office. While sitting there, you start toying with the idea of taking a long lunch so you can eat at your favorite airport restaurant, but before you do, you want to [...] The post Pilot My-Cast turns phones into aviation...

The Transportation Secretary, Ray LaHood, stated in a news conference on Monday that ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast) will be up and running in the Gulf of Mexico in December of this year.  This is a huge step in the right direction for the NextGen air transportation system which calls for a move from [...] The post Victor’s Vectors: ADS-B expands to the...

I got a call yesterday from a pilot building a RV-7 and he was excited because he had heard that Garmin was making a glass panel based on the GPSMAP 696 for the experimental market. He was even more excited to hear that not only has Garmin been accepting orders, but as of Monday, Garmin is [...] The post Victor’s Vectors: G3X now shipping appeared...