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Learning the Differences
The challenge is figuring what is unique or different about a new-to-you airplane, then applying that information in some practical fashion. One of the companies I fly for recently acquired a...
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Cirrus Safe Return: Cirrus to follow Piper as first to implement Garmin Autoland
The recent announcement by Garmin regarding their revolutionary automatic land capability is excellent news for the industry. And Cirrus Aircraft joins Piper Aircraft as the first of the general...
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Our First Look at the HondaJet Elite
Honda Aircraft extends range and performance with its latest model. The HondaJet, certified in December 2015, has undergone its first upgrade – referred to as the Elite. After selling 92 of the first...
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Fly Cooler: The story of Jet Shades
Kevin Duggan, the founder of Jet Shades, loves flying but often found himself unbearably hot while in the cockpit on the ground in his home state of Florida. He faced the same dilemma above the clouds...
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ForeFlight Releases New 3D Features
I recently used the feature on a flight in our Eclipse from my home airport in San Diego (KMYF) to Mammoth Lakes (KMMH). The imagery was phenomenal, offering me multiple views and perspectives that I...
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Bose Releases ProFlight Series 2
Bose debuted its latest aviation headset, the ProFlight Series 2, at this year’s EAA AirVenture. Since the original version launched in April of 2018, the company has continued to update and improve...
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Seeing Through the Forests: Hurricane Dorian Aftermath
On September 1, 2019, Category 5 Hurricane Dorian made landfall on Elbow Cay in the Abaco Islands chain of the Bahamas with a predicted path northwest over Grand Bahama. With winds up to 220 mph and...
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Speed, Stability and Range Converge
A test flight in Tamarack’s active winglet-equipped Citation CJ3. Tamarack Aerospace Group has been developing and installing winglets on members of the Cessna Citation 525 series for several years...
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Personal Safety Standdown
Every year Bombardier Aircraft, parent company of Canadair and Learjet, holds a three-day conference in Wichita called the Bombardier Safety Standdown. The “BSS” began 21 years ago as an in-house...
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Pilatus PC-24 Certified Right on Time
The competitive field of light jets just got a new player. In early December, Pilatus received FAA and EASA certification for the PC-24 business jet, the first for a Swiss company. Pilatus expects to...
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