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Get the scoop on the latest in aviation products and services. Read aviation product reviews on everything from handheld gadgets to the newest panel-based instruments.
FlightPrep ChartBook
A digital replacement for most cockpit paper (but keep your clearance pad!)
 Over the years, we’ve reviewed quite a few electronic flight bags (EFBs) and other devices that have claimed to eliminate paper from the cockpit. |
December 2009 Readback
Top Stories
 The EAA has announced that Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles, known for their emergency landing in the Hudson River, are the new co-chairmen of the EAA Young Eagles. |
The LSA Glass Menagerie
Start Christmas shopping now: There are tons of glass to choose from!
 Once upon a time, intrepid pilots rapped with their oil-stained, gloved knuckles on balky steam gauges; needles quivered unstuck, and all was right across the skies. |
Tech Talk: PilotPlates & Reader Plates
Approach plates meet electronic books
 Ten years ago, I started off on my first really long cross-country trip: a two-week flying vacation from my home base in Modesto, Calif., to Parkersburg, W.V. I literally started out with a suitcase full of charts, including approach plates for the entire route. |
Best Handheld Products!
Your guide to the newest portable gear
 Like many pilots, I carry a little insurance against the possibility of an alternator failure. I have a portable GPS on my Skylane’s yoke, a handheld VHF NAV/COM in a seat-back pocket and a cell phone where I can reach it. |
Sept-Oct 2009 On The Radar
 Avidyne’s Entegra Release 9 Integrated Flight Deck has been selected by Lancair International of Redmond, Ore., as an option for the Lancair Evolution aircraft. |
Gear Up With BrightLine Bags
Stay organized in and out of the cockpit
 If you took one look at my airport car, you’d probably conclude that I’m not the most organized person in the world. |
21st-Century Technology For Every Cockpit!
A panel-mount buyer’s guide for all pilots
 The world of panel-mount avionics has changed almost beyond recognition in the past 10 years, with glass panels and digital displays rapidly taking over from the “steam gauges” of the 20th century. |
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