Aircraft instruments, fundamental for safe flight since early aviation, operate through diverse systems like pitot-static, electrical, and vacuum, each requiring pilot and owner understanding. Each ...

Parts, tools, and components for aviation and aerospace are sold in ‘Aviation Monetary Units’ (AMU). Right now, the conversion factor from USD to AMU is about 1000 to 1. This stuff is expensive, but ...

Accident investigators at Canada’s Transportation Safety Board have issued an aviation safety advisory to international aviation authorities and aircraft operators concerning standby flight ...

Light-Sport Aircraft (LSA) can be used for instrument rating training, provided they meet specific, more stringent requirements than for a private rating, including night VFR equipment, a certified ...

Red Aviation, Georgetown, Texas, has acquired DFW Instrument in Addison, Texas. Founded in 2001, Red Aviation provides parts and services for Bombardier Global, Challenger, Learjet and Gulfstream ...

The success of aviation has often been due to technologies that are often invisible to the casual observer. Aircraft instruments and aviation electronics (avionics) have played crucial roles in the ...

Cirrus Aircraft has introduced an Instrument Rating Program for Cirrus pilots as a way for pilots to enhance their flight skills. It also serves to further training progression toward those working ...