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New product from Garmin

Posted on August 30, 2013 by admin

Experimental Aircraft gets a New Comm Radio The new GTR 200 panel mount comm radio is here! Built and designed for experimental and light sport aircraft, this radio offers powerful features, including auto-squelch, 3D audio, stereointercom, stereo music input, alert inputs, standby … Continue reading →

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The New Spot

Posted on August 27, 2013 by admin

Welcome the next generation SPOT SPOT 3 offers the same reliability and functionality that all spot devices are renowned for. The SPOT 3 offers more with these new features: *Unlimited tracking – pre-set SPOT 3 every 5, 10, 30, or … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged extreme tracking, longer battery life, motion activated tracking, satellite, SPOT 3, tracking, unlimited tracking, USB direct line power | Comments Off

What is the Sikorsky Prize?

Posted on August 27, 2013 by admin

The Sikorsky Prize went to a Toronto Team The Igor I. Sikorsky Human Powered Helicopter Competition was established in 1980 by the American Helicopter Society (AHS) International. The award, the AHS Sikorsky Prize, was given for the first human powered helicopter (HPH) to meet a … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged AHS, American Helicopter Society, autopilot systems, efis, flight, human powered helicopter, Sikorsky, tcas, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Lightspeed Summer Special and the new Zulu PFX

Posted on August 6, 2013 by admin

Welcome to the Zulu 2 Summer Sale! Starting July 29,2013 Lightspeed has announced a Summer 2013 Promotion on Zulu 2’s. $100 instant savings! Zulu 2 summer special price is $800 now until September 27, 2013. Hurry in now whilst they’re … Continue reading →

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FLYSafe Instant Rebate Program

Posted on July 25, 2013 by admin

Avidyne is having a promotion! Free ADS-B Upgrade to TAS-A order TAS605A, TAS615A or TAS620A and receive a free upgrade coupon (fixed wing only) Save $2,000 on a new MFD when you trade in any CRT or analog radar display DFC90 … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News, Uncategorized | Tagged ADS-B, aircraft, autopilot, Avidyne, Avionics, DFC90 Panel Makeover, efis, MFD, TAS-A, TAWS, TCAS II, WAAS | Comments Off

Summer rebates from Garmin

Posted on July 18, 2013 by admin

Buy more and save more with Garmin products Garmin is offering customers a “purchase more and save more” rebate with up to $7,000 in total savings. There has never been a better time for owners to install a complete Garmin … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged autopilot system, avionic system, avionics package, efis, Fligth Display, G500, G600, Gamrin portable GPS, garmin, Garmin GTN, Garmin GTN 750/650, GTS 800, GTS 825, GTS 855, GWX70, Helicopter, Maxcraft Avionics, rebates, sales, tcas, Traffic System, VHF radion | Comments Off

Promotions from Aspen Avionics

Posted on July 16, 2013 by admin

Current promotions at Aspen are coming to an end…. Aspen is providing customers with savings on the Evolution 1500 and 2000 Systems. Hurry, this ends on August 4th! Check with our sales department for your savings. There is also a … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged Aspen Avionics, August 4th, autopilot systems, efis, Evolution 1500, Garmin GTN, Garmin portable GPS, MFD1000, promotions, Rebate, tcas, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Where did all the technicians go?…. out on training

Posted on July 12, 2013 by admin

Here at Maxcraft, we are firm believers in constant professional development. Making sure all of our technicians and staff receive ongoing training is how we stay abreast of the latest technology and practices. And with today’s technology changing faster than … Continue reading →

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Maxcraft Expands!

Posted on June 24, 2013 by admin

The new office Yes, we once again have an office at the Vancouver International Airport (CYVR)! Although a few years ago we built our new facility in Pitt Meadows (CYPK), we have had technicians working out of YVR weekly. Due … Continue reading →

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New Products

Posted on June 21, 2013 by admin

SANDIA STX165 Transponder The new STX 165 Mode C transponder with built-in encoder by Sandia Aerospace is ideal for tight places. Designed to occupy a minimum of panel space, the transponder can slide into a one-half 3-ATI opening, and measures … Continue reading →

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