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Business and general aviation avionics sales fell 33.4% in the third quarter compared to a year ago, while sales during the first nine months of 2020 have fallen 27%, according to the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) 2020 Avionics Market Report.

Ongoing concern over the robustness of the GPS system in the U.S. undergirds development of alternative navigation systems for aviation.

Embraer has received approval by the FAA and Agencia Nacional de Aviacao Civil of Brazil for the Synthetic Vision Guidance System for its Praetor 500 and 600 jets.

MagniX powers Dash 8; Aerion picks BAE; Autoflight unveils eVTOL; Ampaire hybrid plans; LG flies lithium-sulfur; Walmart drone delivery.

Universal Avionics introduces Kapture line of cockpit voice and flight data recorders.

An ill-conceived checklist can leave pilots with too little time to carry out all the items and monitor the approach after extending landing gear.

Piloting demands good vision. But the aviation environment contains numerous hazards to our eyes that can affect our ability to accomplish our tasks

The select soldiers, seamen and airmen who operate in the shadows in U.S. Special Operations forces need rugged eyewear to protect their eyes against

Safety margins on wintry runways remain thin, and every landing needs the flight crew’s utmost attention and error-free performance.

Textron Aviation has unveiled the Beechcraft King Air 360 and 360ER, an upgrade of the iconic twin turboprop with new autothrottles, avionics upgrades and other enhancements to the cockpit plus a redesigned, more open cabin.

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Turkish Airlines Boeing 747 freighter crash attributed to crew starting descent to Kyrgyzstan airport too late, but report cites confusion over green advisory display.

The first “personal” jet’s popularity is soaring on a single engine.

The collapse of air travel means the worldwide shortage of pilots may be over—for now. Business aviation could take its pick from the surplus.

The regulatory forbearance provides breathing space for aircraft operators that have yet to comply, but avionics shops still expect a last-minute rush.

Auto emergency descent is a standard function on newer jets that have the ability to cruise in the high flight levels.

The coronavirus pandemic all but grounded aviation, but when the skies clear, there will be no shortage of great new avionics and ideas for flying blind.

Daher’s line of 2020 TBM 940 turboprops will come equipped with HomeSafe, an emergency autoland system.

Startup Skyryse is flight-testing software for the first application of its FlightOS automation system.

The European Commission has published an amended regulation that lays out requirements to equip aircraft for automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast.

Walk around the Global 7500 and each time the sheer size and girth of this capacious Canadian cruiser always impresses. This flying Feadship is all

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