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Miss Haps Weather: The Covid Triple Threat
Every cause needs a champion. Meet “Miss Haps” – our very own Sultana of Safety,...
Ask Mike Bilby
Q: Hey Mike. I hear the new digital autopilots are pretty great in terms of...
As The World Moves To 5g, The Aviation Industry Has Ligado In Its Crosshairs
The FCC has been getting an earful about Ligado Networks’ proposed high-speed broadband cellular network....
Business Aviation Rounding The Covid Corner
According to the latest numbers, the U.S. business aviation sector is riding a bit of...
Case Study
INTRODUCTION Leading Edge consulted with a long-time customer with a Beechcraft Baron B55 who was...
When Safety Meets Celebrity
What Famous Crashes Can Teach Us About Reducing Our Risk of Accidents Let’s be honest....
The Ultimate Summer Checklist
Top 5 Things You Need in the Cockpit to Keep you Cool, Clean, and Fresh...
Letter From CEO: If 2020 is the Vision Year, Then All Eyes Are on Safety
When it comes to aviation, trends come and go. But there are some things that...
Upcoming Events
March 5-7, 2020 International Women in Aviation Conference Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort Lake Buena Vista,...
Airport Code
Tis the season! So, what better way to celebrate than to give a shout out...
In Loving Memory
January 26th was a sad day for Orange County. For a moment, it seemed as...
Fun Facts About Aviation
Fun Aviation facts: https://www.thrillist.com/travel/nation/weird-airplane-flying-facts More people die from plane exhaust than plane crashes Although commercial...
Featured Employee : Ron Freeman
In this issue, we’re profiling our Chief Inspector Ron Freeman. When we say Ron is...
Cocktail : Vanilla Old-Fashioned
Ingredients One 1-inch piece of vanilla bean, split One 1-inch piece of orange zest 1/4...
Miss Haps Weather : Discuss All The New Technology Focused Around Safety
Level flight, Garmin Autoland, ADS-B, improved RVSM Wowza. In an industry that’s pretty obsessed with...
Ever Wonder What the FAA and NextGen has Planned Next After the ADS-B Push?
If you’re like us, we love to look and plan ahead. So, it’s important to...
Ask Scott : How important is GPS technology?
You have questions about your avionics needs. Our VP of Avionics Sales, Scott Gregory has...
Synthetic Vision Proves Invaluable in Solving Real Problems
With so much new technology emerging in the avionics industry, it’s hard to keep up...
Case Study : L3 Wifi In Citation Cj1
A Citation Makes the Move to Get Online A few months ago, a customer came...
Garmin Autoland to Permit Emergency Touchdowns for General Aviation Planes
On Oct. 31, Garmin rolled out its Garmin Autoland avionics system for general aviation aircraft...
Can a Blue Button Make a Sport Airplane More Fun?
For pilots who’ve experienced the joy of flying a classic aircraft, the reality of traditional...
Letter From CEO: A Reflection on 2019 & Looking Forward to 2020
It’s hard to believe, but yet another decade is coming to a close. As we...
Humour
The German air controllers at Frankfurt Airport are renowned as a short-tempered lot. They not...
Fun Aviation Facts
If there’s anything we love at Leading Edge, it’s sharing fun aviation facts with the...