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Long, long ago at the beginning of Garmin-time, we produced our first aviation GPS. Today, we've made our way from the front of the airplane to the back, and if you're flying U.S. Airways over Thanksgiving you'll see what we're talking about.  Please don't place your tray tables in the upright position for the entire flight, or you may miss our important message. The...

The Cessna crew honored Garmin by flying a Citation Mustang to Garmin’s hangar. This was the first time many Garmin engineers had a chance to see the G1000 avionics suite in the Citation Mustang. Congrats to the Citation Mustang team for receiving full FAA Type Certification, and congrats to the Garmin engineering team for developing [...] The post A Sure Thing appeared first on...

With WAAS certified on the GNS 400/500 series of units, I bet many of you are wondering what exactly you are getting for the upgrade.  Well, you are not getting "just" a certified unit for the WAAS approaches, but you’re getting many other improvements as well. These improvements give your 400/500 series units more capabilities than any single box has had before. Click on...