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We’ve introduced several new features and capabilities to our popular Garmin Pilot app for Apple mobile devices including integrated weight and balance calculations, as well as aircraft performance tables and calculations and more. Also new to Garmin Pilot, Freehand flight planning allows for quick and easy flight plan editing from the moving map page. Pilot-configurable checklists are [...] The post Announcement: New Garmin Pilot Tools for...

We are excited to announce that the Federal Aviation Administration has granted Supplemental Type Certification for the installation of the GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out and GTX 335 ADS-B Out transponders in an Approved Model List of Part 27 helicopters. The GTX 345/335 include Extended Squitter ADS-B Out with options for built-in WAAS. Remote-mount variants of [...] The post Announcement: All-In-One ADS-B Transponders Approved For...

Hollywood has proven just how effective the combination of airplanes and rock and roll can be. The glamour of music paired with the romance of flight goes together as well as anything. It’s no wonder that Pink Floyd founding member Nick Mason would find passion in both. We recently had a chance to sit down [...] The post Solo with Garmin Aviation Ambassador Nick...