July 9, 2008 – Brisbane, CA – ATP (Aircraft Technical Publishers) delivers single source, expedited access information for aviation professionals across the globe. ATP announced today that they have entered an agreement with Teledyne Continental Motors to provide Teledyne’s technical publication content to the general aviation industry.

“We are extremely pleased to have this informat... Read More

Merritt Island, FL, June 30, 2008: Please join the President and CEO of Comp Air, Ron Lueck, and his team in our display and see first hand the versatility and beautiful clean lines of this new, all carbon composite, high-wing turboprop. Ron will have updates on this exciting new aircraft and updates on the certification progress on the Comp Air 12.

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Melbourne, Florida, June 17th 2008 – Liberty Aerospace Inc. announced today that it is seeing increased orders and publicity in the global market as it expands it’s reaches beyond the US.

After making an announcement in late 2007 about a contract for 600 aircraft with 3A in the Peoples Republic of China, Liberty Aerospace, Inc. has began to fulfill deliveries for that order from it’s ... Read More

Redmond, OR: Following its inaugural cross-country flight from Redmond, Oregon to Sun ‘n Fun in Lakeland, Florida, the Lancair Evolution is now being prepared for its debut at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2008.

The Evolution’s flight characteristics have been independently evaluated utilizing CFR 14 Part 23 procedures for Stall; Controllability and Maneuverability; Trim; Reference Landing A... Read More

BRISBANE, California – Aircraft Technical Publishers (ATP) announces the transition of Stevens Aviation and their five facilities to the NavigatorV® Network Solution. NavigatorV® is the leading independent industry standard platform for aviation compliance and safety information management.

The NavigatorV® Network Solution provided Stevens Aviation expedited access to their ATP regu... Read More

Liberty Aerospace Inc. announced the launch of the advanced XL2 Vanguard Edition at the annual Sun 'n Fun airshow in Lakeland, Florida.
The latest model of the highly acclaimed FADEC equipped two seat touring and training aircraft offers a Gross Weight increase to 1,750 pounds, and Toe-Brakes, WAAS enabled GARMIN GPS avionics, Jeppesen Terrain Database, and entry steps, all as standard equip... Read More

Hewlett Packard (NYSE:HPQ) and Control Vision, Inc. have teamed up to provide Anywhere Map’s industry-leading capabilities in a truly new stand-alone integrated portable GPS device that’s equally useful in the air or on the ground.

“It’s the best screen in the business, and we’ve made it capable and simple, right out of the box,” said Control Vision President and CEO Jay Humbard. Th... Read More

Zaon XRX Portable Collision Avoidance System (PCAS) now integrates with leading flight planning and navigation system PocketFMS (http://www.PocketFMS.com).

PCAS is a compact, portable, proven and effective technology from Zaon for reducing the risk of mid-air collision in light aircraft.

PocketFMS is a highly advanced, yet affordable FMS which will run on PocketPC-based P... Read More

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Lancair International, Inc. is pleased to announce the latest addition to its line of high performance aircraft kits the Evolution, has achieved first flight.
The Evolution aircraft kit is the result of 3.5 years of engineering, research and development at Lancair to produce a more spacious aircraft that will meet all flight handling characteristics required by FAA Part 23, including a 61 k... Read More