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Aircraft loss-of-control scenarios in-flight are one of the foremost safety concerns in aviation today. It’s become such a safety concern that it’s landed a spot on the National Transportation Safety Board’s Most Wanted List. At Garmin, we’re doing our part to help put an end to these dangerous events. And one of our tools is [...] The post Blue Button: Helping to Keep the...

You asked, we answered. When you were looking for cost-effective, retrofit autopilot solutions, we introduced our GFC 500 and GFC 600 digital autopilots. Now you may be wondering, ‘When will my aircraft model be qualified for installation?’ While our ongoing and planned certifications are subject to change, here’s a roadmap to give you an idea [...] The post Retrofit Autopilots: Which Aircraft Models Are...

E-S-P. Three simple letters, with an extremely powerful meaning: Electronic Stability & Protection. It’s a feature our team designed to keep a watchful eye on an aircraft’s flight condition — and lend a helping hand if needed. What is ESP? ESP is a safeguard created to assist you in maintaining safe, stable flight when hand-flying your [...] The post Understanding Garmin Electronic Stability and Protection...