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Spring Rebates for your favorite products

Check out the following Rebates! Summer promotion: over $2000 in instant savings on Evolution 1500 and 2000 systems. Promotion runs from May 22 to August 4, 2013.  Don’t forget, Aspen continues to provide a $500 rebate on the MFD1000 until … Continue reading

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Vendor Profile – SANDIA aerospace

Sandia Aerospace, located in Albuquerque,New Mexico, was founded in 1997 by a group of avionics professionals to provide high quality avionics products to the helicopter, general aviation, corporate and regional airline markets. Sandia manufactures airdata computers, transponders, altitude encoders and products … Continue reading

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Pilot Humor at its best

You know you’ve been flying to much when…..   You pull into the parking lot and start turning off the radios, electrical equipment, and saying where’s the dang mixture?     You roll down the window and shout “CLEAR” before … Continue reading

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New Technology – Engine Monitor Options

New Technology – learn more about it here We are offering the first of many papers on new technology.  Where to read it?  On our blog or click here to go to our Technology Page on our website.  Stay in … Continue reading

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Portable price changes

Garmin has just announced a price reduction…… Garmin’s popular aviation portables are able to find their way into your cockpit with a new lower price. The Garmin 796 is now only $1,999.00!  For all other portables check out our Webstore … Continue reading

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What’s the update?

BC Floatplane Rust Remover Seminar They had a great turnout!  Big shout out to Bruce’s Market for supplying the amazing salmon, and to all the volunteers who barbecued lunch and served dinner and dessert!  The food was tasty, the guest speakers … Continue reading

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Whats coming up?

Rust Remover on May 25 The BC Floatplane is holding its bi-annual “Rust Remover” Seminar at Maxcraft Avionics, at YPK in the Maxcraft hangar. Registration at 8:30, Seminar at 9:00 am. All are welcome to attend! Pre-register online to be … Continue reading

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Aerobatic Aircraft at Maxcraft

What’s in our hangar? An aerobatic aircraft – the MX2. It’s a guys dream aircraft. Or at least it seems to be as a lot of our employees ooh’ed and ah’d at this aircraft when it came into our hangar. … Continue reading

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Aircraft Electronics Association

We were in Vegas! It was that time again.  Our service managers, Clarke and Ryan had the pleasure of going to Las Vegas for the 56th annual AEA International Convention & Trade Show.  It was a great opportunity for Maxcraft … Continue reading

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Home bound…..

Leg. 7 Las Vegas-Burns,OR-Pitt Meadows, B.C. Well we made it! Long day in the airplane today, lots of zig zagging around restricted areas in Nevada. We had her up as high as 17,000 ft grounding 175 kts! Some weather in … Continue reading

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