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Helicopter Trade Show and Exhibition

Las Vegas, 2013 Maxcraft’s President with our Director of Business Development went to one of the world’s largest helicopter trade show and exhibitions held in Las Vegas, Nevada. This exhibition and tradeshow had over 700 exhibitors and over 20,000 attendees.  One of … Continue reading

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GTN gets optimized for Helicopter Operations

Yes, Garmin does it again!   Straight from Garmins press release: Garmin has optimized the GTN GPS/NAV/COM touchscreen series with new features and capabilities that address the specific needs of helicopter operations. These enhancements include; environmental qualification, meeting stringent helicopter … Continue reading

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Puyallup was a success!

Our staff went and loved it! An amazing event once again put on by the Washington Aviation Association in Puyallup. With seminars and exciting workshops, it was an event to attend. Some of the highlights of seminars and workshops were: … Continue reading

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Garmin’s new all-digital radar altimeter

Garmin did it again! The new high performance, all digital GRA 5500 radar altimeter for helicopters general aviation and more. The GRA 5500 works to provide smooth altitude tracking resulting in consistent and high accurate altitude above ground indication. This … Continue reading

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Puyallup here we come!

Northwest Aviation Conference and Tradeshow What’s happening in Puyallup… Well,  Puyallup is having their annual conference and tradeshow.  Offering exceptional aviation exhibits and seminars in the Pacific Northwest.  This is an annual tradition that is getting bigger and better every … Continue reading

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New series of VHF NAV/COM radios

The GTR and GNC series Replacing the popular SL30 and SL40 models, the GTR series COM transceivers and GNC series NAV/COM radios offers features never seen before! The stand alone COM radio reduces pilot workload while also offering an affordable … Continue reading

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Happy New Year from Maxcraft Avionics

Home for the holidays Our staff Christmas party started the holidays off a few days before Christmas.  Celebrating our successful 2012 year and looking forward to our upcoming year.  We left our pencils on our desk, and our computers turned … Continue reading

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Christmas Ideas? What about those hard to find items…..

Used instruments and avionics Check out our used instruments and avionic list on our webstore.  You will find those hard to find items from transponders, indicators to gyro’s.  We just might have what you are looking for in our used section.Used GNS430W … Continue reading

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SafeTaxi – available for Canadian Airports

Garmin has expanded its Canadian database! Whether it’s an Aera 500, our popular 796, or G1000 that you fly with, you can download the new SafeTaxi database which now includes Canadian airports. SafeTaxi shows you runways, taxiways, hangars and where … Continue reading

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Garmin has a rebate offer on portables

Garmin Portable Rebate It’s  here!  Garmin is offering rebates on their portables.  Save up to $200 US on Garmin products such as the Garmin Aera 500,510,550,560,795 and their latest product, the Garmin 796. Also included in this rebate offer is … Continue reading

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