Technology – Maxcraft Avionics

Avionics Technology Information Papers

These succinct information packages cover a variety of topics in the world of avionics technology.

Everything you need to know about aviation USB. Type A, Type C??

While battery technology has improved dramatically in the past decade, having a way to charge these devices in the cockpit is almost a must for pilots who depend on them to view charts, approach plates, or other vital to flight information…Read More

Portable Augmentation in the Cockpit and Beyond

In 2009, ForeFlight announced a new application for the iPhone which would allow pilots to view FAA sectionals, draw a route between airports, display the current location using the phone’s GPS, and other rudimentary features. Little did anyone know what this would look like more than a decade and a half later, and the reliance many have on these technologies today… Read More

The Connected Strategy

With the advent of modern tablets and smart phones, along with numerous
fantastic flight planning apps, it’s only natural that pilots are wanting some wireless
connection between those devices and the modern cockpit… Read More

Weather in the Cockpit

Today there many ways to get weather in the cockpit but choosing the right one can be a daunting process… Read More

CVR Mandate Coming Into Effect May 2023

2019 amendments to Canadian Aviation Regulations for Flight Data Recorders and Cockpit Voice Recorders will come into force on May 29th 2023… Read More