MISS HAPS: What causes a staggering $900 Million in damages and injuries each year?
MISS HAPS: What causes a staggering $900 Million in damages and injuries each year? Each issue she’ll tackle a different safety issue in her own unique style. What causes a staggering $900 Million in damages and injuries each year? If you guessed Nick Nolte at an art museum on St. Paddy’s day, you’d be close, […]
WIRELESS COCKPIT CONNECTIVITY
Wireless connectivity has forever changed the way we drive, and it’s about to have just as big an impact on the way we fly. Here are three ways that wireless is simplifying life in the cockpit: Database updates If you’re flying IFR flight plans the FAA says you’ll need to update your charts, approach and […]
ASK SCOTT Q: I hear a lot about ADS-B, but how exactly will the technology affect my safety?
You have questions about your avionics needs. Our VP of Avionics Sales, Scott Gregory has the answers. Q:I hear a lot about ADS-B, but how exactly will the technology affect my safety? As the official Q&A guy for Leading Edge Avionics, my inbox is loaded with emails from pilots asking about the safety aspects of […]
LEADING EDGE AVIONICS NAMED GARMIN’S TOP 25 DEALERS IN AMERICA
Like most great companies, having happy, repeat customers is one of the great rewards of doing business. But we’d be lying if we said we don’t also enjoy a little love from our vendors from time to time. Especially when those accolades come from one of the best-known brands in the world along with an […]
KING AIR UPGRADE
INTRODUCTION Recently, the owner of a King Air B200 came to us to bring the aircraft’s avionics inline with the latest standards and technology. CHALLENGE, More the aircraft owner was looking for equipment that not only suited the small cockpit of the King Air, but also provided greater situational awareness while reducing pilot workload and […]
MYTHS OF ADS-B
With the FAA deadline fast approaching, there are an estimated 120,000 aircraft that will still need the miniumum ADS-B Out upgrade on January 1, 2020. To put that in perspective, nearly 60% of the aircraft out there still need upgrading. And that, my friends, is no small number. With so little time left, why are […]
BIZJETS NOW MAKING THE MOVETO TOUCH SCREENS
Thanks to the proliferation of smartphones, touchscreens have become a staple of our daily lives. But up in the air, thing’s haven’t quite caught up, and many business jet flight decks still haven’t embraced the touchscreen revolution. The fact is, aside from Garmin’s touchscreen controls in jets with G3000 and G5000 avionics suites, aircraft manufacturers […]