Tag: Garmin

Garmin opens aviation facility at Mesa Gateway Airport

Garmin has announced that it has acquired a hangar and office complex at the Mesa Gateway airport in Mesa, Arizona (KIWA). This new facility space will expand the company's capacity for its aircraft certification and flight test organisations. Phil Straub, Garmin Executive Vice President, Mana...

Duncan Aviation offers CJ1 aircraft Garmin modernisation program

Duncan Aviation has announced that owner/operators of CJ1 aircraft can now upgrade their flight deck to the all-Garmin integrated avionics solution. This integrated solution includes the Garmin dual 10.6-inch or 12-inch G600 G600 TXi flight displays, dual GTN 750Xi navigators (if not already inst...

Garmin brings FAA Data Comm to market through GTN 750Xi series certification

Garmin today announced the expansion of its FAA Data Comm solution to now include the broad retrofit market with over 25 makes and models added to the FAA Data Comm participation list. Previously available from Garmin on integrated flight decks, FAA Data Comm is now available for GTN 750Xi series...

Garmin unveils G5000 PRIME integrated flight deck

Garmin today introduced G5000 PRIME, its most advanced integrated flight deck for Part 25 transport aircraft. Built for the demands of transport category aircraft and powered by Garmin innovations, G5000 PRIME is designed to simplify operations and enhance safety. The robust, intuitive, all-to...

Prince Aviation becomes first in Europe to implement “Automated Tool Control Level 5” system

Prince Aviation has announced that it has become the first business jet company in Europe to implement the "Automated Tool Control Level 5" system by "Snap-on" for managing aircraft maintenance tools. This significant investment follows Prince Aviation's recent hangar expansion and continues the ...

Garmin announces upcoming retrofit certification of GFC 600H flight control system

Garmin today announced upcoming Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval of the GFC 600H Helicopter Flight Control System for retrofit in Airbus H130 helicopters, providing operators with an advanced flight control solution that reduces pilot workload and improves mission effectiveness. The G...

Garmin earns best supplier recognition from Embraer

Garmin today announced it received a Best Supplier award for the ninth consecutive year by Embraer at its annual Suppliers Conference held April 30 in Gavião Peixoto, Brazil. Embraer, a leading aerospace manufacturer, recognized Garmin as the top supplier in the Electrical & Electronic Syste...

Garmin unveils complete avionics modernisation program for Cessna Citation CJ2

Garmin today announced an upcoming Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for the Cessna Citation CJ2, creating an all-Garmin integrated solution for the popular light jet. As a complete upgrade for the original flight deck, Garmin's industry-leading avionics ...

Textron Aviation announces latest Garmin avionics software for 2024 Cessna Caravan family

Textron Aviation today announced avionics enhancements to the legendary Cessna Caravan family of turboprops — the Cessna Caravan and Cessna Grand Caravan EX. Coming in 2024, the most popular utility turboprop in the world will offer the latest Garmin avionics suite to deliver greater performance a...

Garmin acquires AeroData; Terms undisclosed

By RTTNews Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (GRMN), said that it has acquired AeroData, Inc., a privately held, provider of aircraft performance software and services tailored to commercial and business aviation. Financial terms of the acquisition will not be disclosed. Ae...

Daher selects Elliott Aviation for US TBM HomeSafe retrofits

Daher has selected Elliott Aviation to install the HomeSafe emergency autoland system on TBM 940 very fast turboprop aircraft delivered in the U.S. market during 2019 and the first half of 2020. TBM 940s to be equipped by Elliott Aviation were supplied by Daher prior to last month’s certificat...

Daher introduces HomeSafe on its 2020 TBM 940

Daher today unveiled technical details for its TBM 940 very fast turboprop aircraft in the Model Year 2020 version, which is equipped with HomeSafe – an emergency system that automatically brings the airplane to a runway touchdown if the pilot becomes incapacitated.  The system is activated m...

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