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Avionics News

Our Featured Project – Eurocopter AS355

Eurocopter AS355 Twinstar Electrical Upgrade This winter, one of the Maxcraft crew was on-site in Montreal for a five weeks putting our electrical upgrade package in a Eurocopter Twins, Model AS355N.   With the STC data package in hand, and … Continue reading

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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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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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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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