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What has been an adventure years in the making, the first Afghan civilian female pilot, Shaesta Waiz, is about to embark on a mission that will exceed 25,000 miles. The Dreams Soar team has been putting the finishing touches on every last painstaking detail that will carry Waiz and the Beechcraft Bonanza she’s piloting solo [...] The post First Female Afghan Pilot Set to...

The most important element of any aircraft is the pilot. On certain occasions, the flight environment can become a stressful place during demanding conditions and situations. At Garmin, the human aspect is one of the most important factors we analyze in the development of our avionics. We maintain a state-of-the-art flight simulator laboratory at our headquarters in [...] The post Discover Garmin: Human Factors Testing appeared...

From business jets to bug smashers, we’re heading back to Europe for another round of aviation tradeshows. What began in April with AERO Friedrichshafen will continue with upcoming stops in Switzerland as well as the United Kingdom. Our customers will have a chance to see our latest in innovative designs as we continue to expand our line of general [...] The post Check Us Out at EBACE and...