Tag Archives: Avionics

Garmin Brings High-End Flight Deck Technology, Animated NEXRAD and More to GTN 650/750 Touchscreen Series

Posted on July 29, 2015 by admin

Sixth Major GTN Update Also Incorporates Customized Holds, Fuel Range Rings, and more Garmin announced an expanded feature set and new enhancements for the GTN touchscreen avionics. These new capabilities include customer-requested features such as creating and executing customized holding … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged ATC, Avionics, Canada, EFC, efis, FAF, flight plan, G500, G600, garmin, Garmin INtegrated Flight Decks, GDL 69 SXM, GDL88 ADS-B, glass cockpit, GPS, GSR 56, GTN COMM/NAV, GTN touchscreen, GTN650/750, HSI, IAPS, LPV, Maxcraft Avionics, navigation, NEXRAD, NextGen, pilots, Q3 2015, RF, SAR, tcas, vectors-to-final, VHF radios, VTF, way point | Comments Off

Lightspeed Sale!

Posted on June 22, 2015 by admin

Summer 2015 Promotion Lightspeed is offering ANOTHER sale! Starting now, save instantly $125 on selected headsets. (PFX and Zulu 2). This sale ends August 2, 2015, so hurry and come into Maxcraft and check out the savings! Maxcraft Avionics is a leader in … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged airplane, August, Avionics, Canada, cockpit, efis, Flight Instruments, glass cockpit, GPS, Helicopter, Lightspeed headsets, Maxcraft Avionics, PFX, summer sales, tcas, upgrades, VHF radios, Zulu 2, Zulu 2 headset | Comments Off

Trade in Your Old Avionics!

Posted on April 1, 2015 by admin

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 →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged airplane, avionic system upgrades, Avionics, avionics facility, Canada, CNX, cockpit, credit, efis, Flight Instruments, garmin, glass cockpit systems, GNS, GNS WAAS, GPS, GTN 650, Gtn 750, GTN-GTX, Helicopter, Maxcraft Avionics, MX20, part numbers, tcas, technology, trade-in, VHF radios | Comments Off

Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts for Garmin GTN navigators

Posted on March 9, 2015 by admin

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged airplane, Avionics, Canada, Flight Instruments, garmin, glass cockpit systems, GPS, GTN 650, Gtn 750, GTN navigator, helicopter avionics, Maxcraft Aivonics, TCAS EFIS, tips, tricks, upgrades, VHF Radio | Comments Off

Keeping it interesting in the hangar

Posted on December 23, 2014 by admin

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 →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged aircraft, airplane, Aspend EFD-1000 Primary Flight Display, Avionics, Beechcraft Bonanza, Canada, Cessna 152, cockpit, efis, eurocopters, facility, flights instruments, G500, Garmin GTN650 Navigator, glass cockpit systems, GPS, GTN Navigaors, GTN750, hangar, Helicopter, Maxcraft Aivonics, Mid-Continent, parts, Pilatus PC-12, Port Aircraft Interiors, Primary Flight Display, tcas, upgrades, Upper Valley Aviation, VHF radios, XM satellite | Comments Off

The Duke – Weekly Updates!

Posted on September 18, 2014 by admin

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As this is an extremely involved and fairly lengthy upgrade we’ve decided to try something new and keep our readers updated on a weekly basis. Update 13 Today will be the last of our Duke blog posts and we hope … Continue reading →

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Garmin Pilot Flight Planning App Expands Coverage into Canada

Posted on August 21, 2014 by admin

Now linking your iPad to your panel with “Connext” strategy. Just last month, Garmin announced worldwide coverage for iPad and iPhone so pilots around the globe can access all of the exciting features Garmin Pilot has to offer. These features … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged aircraft, AIRMET, Avionics, Canada, Connext, efis, Flight Instruments, flight planning, Flitecharts, garmin, Garmin Pilot, Garmin Pilot Canada Premium, geo-referenced, glass cockpit systems, GPS, iPad, iPhone, iTunes, maps, METAR, navigation, NOTAM, SafeTaxi, SIGMET, split-screen, TAF, tcas, terrain, VHF radios, weather coverage, wind | Comments Off

Garmin Pilot Goes Global

Posted on July 17, 2014 by admin

Introducing Premium Worldwide Navigation Data, Plus European and Canadian Charts! Garmin Pilot has expanded to provide worldwide coverage for iPad and iPhone. These features include flight planning capabilities, comprehensive weather coverage and feature-rich navigation for pilots around the globe. Flight … Continue reading →

Posted in Latest & Greatest Avionics | Tagged aircraft, AIRMET, airplane, Apple App, avionic systems, Avionics, Canada, cockpit, comprehensive weather, DFS, efis, electronic charts, FastFind, Flight Instruments, flight planning, Flitecharts, garmin, Garmin Pilot, glass cockpit, globe, GPS, Helicopter, IFR, iPad, iPhone, iTunes, Jeppesen, Maxcraft Avionics, METAR, navigation, NavTrack, NOTAM, pilots, radar, SafeTaxi, satellite, SIGNET, Smart Airspace, SUA, TAF, tcas, VFR, VHF Radio, weather, winds | Comments Off

Silver Award

Posted on July 14, 2014 by admin

For Excellent Sales Performance! This week Garmin recognized us for excellent distributor performance in the year of 2013. We’ve been given an Award of Exemplary Performance, which recognizes our dedication as a top performer, providing first-class levels of sales performance, … Continue reading →

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Technicians out on training

Posted on June 17, 2014 by admin

Maxcraft Avionics send technicians out for specialized training This year, two of Maxcraft’s major clients purchased Airbus EC135 helicopters. Due to the close working relationship between Maxcraft and these companies, as well as the increasing proliferation of these aircraft in … Continue reading →

Posted in Avionics News | Tagged Airbus EC135 helicopters, Airbus Helicopters, aircraft, airplane, auto flight control systems, autopilot, Aviation, avionic, Avionics, avionics facility, Canada, cockpit, EC135, efis, electrical systems, Eurocopter, exam, flight control display systems, Garmin GTN, Garmin portable GPS, Grand Prairie, Maxcraft Avionics, operators, tcas, technicians, Texas | Comments Off