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Major software update for your G500 or G600 Flight Display System

  As part of Maxcraft’s commitment to providing ongoing support to its clients, we’re writing to inform you of a major software update for you G500 or G600 flight display system. This upgrade has been several years in the making … Continue reading

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2015 Spring Special

Lightspeed is having a spring special! Starting April 13, 2015, you will receive INSTANT savings on your favorite Lightspeed headset products.   Save up to $125 on Zulu PFX and $125 on a Zulu 2. Come into Maxcraft and check … Continue reading

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Trade in Your Old Avionics!

Garmin Offers Limited-Time Customer Loyalty Trade-in Program for GNS, GNS WAAS, CNX, and MX20 products For a limited time, trade in your GNS 430/530, GNS430W/530W, GNS 480, CNX 80 or MX20 and receive a credit toward the purchase of a new … Continue reading

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Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts for Garmin GTN navigators

How to get the most of your GTN If you’re the owner of a Garmin GTN navigator or are at all considering one for purchase, we highly recommend giving this blog a read.  Our friends over at Garmin have put … Continue reading

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Maxcraft is featured in Februarys issue of COPA Flight

If you received a February issue of the COPA Flight then you may have noticed an article on Maxcraft. Jorma Kivalahti, a regular COPA (Canadian Owners and Pilots Association) contributor, dropped by our office last August to take a look at … Continue reading

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Garmin Offers New Rebate Programs for King Air G1000 Upgrades

Right now is the best time to upgrade your Beech King Air to a Garmin G1000 Integrated Flight Deck at Maxcraft Avionics. From now until May 29th, Garmin is offering a $50,000 rebate on G1000 installations for Pro Line 21-equipped … Continue reading

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“Airshow” the new tv series by Discovery Channel

Check out “Airshow”, the 12-part series, premiering on January 26 at 7pm PT. “Airshow” is an original Canadian tv series exclusively for Discovery.  This is a unique, never been told before documentary series that takes viewers behind the scenes to the … Continue reading

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Garmin Announces Solid State Radar for Helicopters

GWX 70H Brings Advanced Radar Features to Rotorcraft Garmin is pleased to announce the helicopter-optimized GWX 70H weather radar, that combines exceptional range and adjustable scanning profiles with precision target definition for accurate, real-time weather analysis in the cockpit.  The … Continue reading

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Keeping it interesting in the hangar

Maxcraft’s full hangar with an array of different style aircraft. Maxcraft’s hangar floor showed a lot of variety this week, with aircraft ranging single engine Cessnas, to turboprop corporate planes, and executive rotorcraft. The Eurocopters you see right and centre … Continue reading

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What’s happening at Maxcraft

The very first Flight Stream install! Finally iPad/iPhone connections to your avionics! Maxcraft performed the first Garmin Connext installation with our customer Dave Qualley. Read on for his comments: When Garmin first announced their Flight Stream product back in August I … Continue reading

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