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Tuesday, August 11, 2009 Headset Guide: Technology Still Rules
New developments in sound technology
 When I came back to aviation after a 20-year absence, one of the biggest changes was headsets. |
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Qref Books & Checklists
Quick reference for your GPS
 For most general aviation pilots today, a GPS is standard equipment, whether it’s in the panel, on a yoke mount or in a flight bag as a backup device. |
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 September 2009 Readback
 Tour Aviation Chile guides pilots on self-fly tours in Cessna 172s and 182s throughout the scenic South American country. |
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Honeywell’s KFD 840
A cool new six-pack in a box
 Eight pounds. Doesn’t sound like much. But aviators understand the significance of weight—particularly decreasing it. |
Tuesday, July 14, 2009 Jul-Aug 2009 On The Radar
 A new program that opens up co-ownership opportunities for the TBM 850 has been launched by Daher-Socata. |
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009 VirtualHUD
Low-cost HUD–coming to a propeller near you
 William Steele was working on developing a low-cost HUD (Heads Up Display) product when a eureka moment transpired |
Tuesday, June 23, 2009 August 2009 Readback
 Nicolas Ivanoff of France won the second stop of the 2009 Red Bull Air Race World Championship (in San Diego, Calif.) on May 10, narrowing the distance between him and race championship leader Hannes Arch, who placed third after a bird strike cost him back-to-back wins. |
Tuesday, May 26, 2009 July 2009 Readback
First Wolfpitts Pro!
 Steve Wolf’s latest creation flies! Wyche T. Coleman III, of Shreveport, La., has taken delivery of the first Wolfpitts Pro, which he intends to fly in aerobatic contests and air shows.
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009 June 2009 Readback
The Transition’s First Flight!
 The Terrafugia Transition proof-of-concept roadable aircraft successfully completed its first flight at Plattsburgh International Airport in Plattsburgh, N.Y., on March 5. The Transition took off from runway 17; after 37 seconds, it landed and taxied to a full stop.
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