Flying Magazine

JULY 24, 2025

In March, for example, ATM-X and Boeing tested digitized communications between ATC and the flight deck, which future uncrewed aircraft could one day use. In November, researchers gauged Reliable Robotics’ automated flight system and Collins Aerospace’s ground-based surveillance system during remotely piloted flights.

Airfoil

AV Web

JULY 28, 2025

Through a partnership with Aithre Aviation, the control heads (available in several sizes) work as advanced biometrics displays—functions that can boost safety. There are still lots of early-gen SR20 and SR22s flying around with the Entegra displays and the Vantage are several notches up in tech, including touchscreens and flight data backup.

Airplanes

AV Web

MARCH 6, 2025

ATP Flight School announced it is expanding its training fleet with the addition of 61 new aircraft in 2025, according to a press release on Tuesday. ATP said the new deliveries will include 54 Cessna 172 Skyhawkseach equipped with advanced Garmin G1000 NXi avionicsand seven Piper Seminoles featuring Garmin G1000 flight decks.

Flight Deck

Flight Training Central

JUNE 2, 2025

If you have recent experience in the type, take a look at your recent experience in that particular aircraft or one with a similar flight deck configuration. You should review your personal minimums with regard to the planned flight (you have established personal minimums, correct?).

Weather

Pilot Institute

MARCH 6, 2025

This is a general aviation term that also applies to drone flight. IFR Instrument Flight Rules IFR is the set of rules that allow pilots to fly by reference to instruments in the flight deck when flying by visual reference is not safe.

Pilot

Pilot Institute

JANUARY 27, 2025

This article will explain the six primary instruments of every flight deck, often informally referred to as the six-pack. Key Takeaways The six-pack includes the core flight instruments for navigation and control. Usually, on general aviation aircraft, only one of each is required. vertical speed), and airspeed.

Pitot Tube

Flying Magazine

JULY 3, 2025

The cockpit is a pilot’s dream, centered around the Garmin G1000 NXi integrated flight deck. Key features include the fully integrated Garmin GFC700 autopilot, Garmin Synthetic Vision Technology, and Garmin Flight Stream 510 for wireless database and flight plan transfers.

Flight Deck

Inflight Pilot Training

APRIL 9, 2025

For a moment, you wonder what it would be like to swap your desk job for a flight deck. Whether its visiting retail locations, touring new construction sites, or meeting investors in nearby states, general aviation provides efficiency, flexibility, and control over ones schedule. If that sounds familiar, youre not alone.

Cockpit

Professional Pilot

JULY 2, 2025

The TBM 900-series is the best-seller in the TBM’s history, and underscores the continual improvement applied to this product line of fast, efficient general aviation/business aviation airplanes. Daher Aircraft further evolved the TBM 900 series in 2018 with the mid-category TBM 910, featuring Garmin’s G1000 NXi avionics.

Airplanes

AOPA

JULY 21, 2025

Inside the flight deck, the manual flap handle has been moved to the floor. The aircraft has a useful load of just over 900 pounds, and a stall speed below 45 knots. The RV–15 will cruise at 140 knots and needs less than 400 feet for takeoff and landing.

Tail

AV Web

JULY 6, 2025

General Aviation Oxygen System Components There are three key components to most oxygen systems , whether they are portable or fixed. It provides higher oxygen concentrations than a cannula and is often used in general aviation for flights above 18,000 feet.

Federal Aviation Regulations

iPad Pilot News

JUNE 6, 2025

The larger iPad Air 13″ and iPad Pro 13″ models may sound like they’d be too large for many common general aviation cockpits, but it turns out that the device form factor is about the same size as a sheet of paper. The iPad Pro features an 11″ screen and incorporates Apple’s powerful M4 processor.

Pilot

Flying Magazine

JULY 11, 2025

At $69.99, the DC-6 is one of the most expensive aircraft available in-sim, but like other aircraft in the same pricing tier, it offers a level of systems modeling that can take you from radial engine neophyte to feeling confident enough to step onto the flight deck of a real DC-6 to help out someday. One can dream and prepare, right?

Flight Deck

AV Web

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Garmin unveiled its latest integrated flight deck, the G3000 PRIME, on Wednesday. “Twenty years ago, Garmin redefined the general aviation cockpit with the G1000, our first integrated flight deck. The post Garmin Unveils G3000 PRIME Flight Deck appeared first on AVweb.

Flight Deck

Simple Flying

OCTOBER 16, 2024

On Wednesday, October 16th, Garmin announced its newest integrated flight deck system has been officially certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Flight Deck

Simple Flying

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The new application was on display at the event, allowing users to immerse themselves in a cockpit and begin flight training procedures in a virtual Bombardier Global 7500 integrated flight deck. The system can be adapted to any aircraft type. CAE plans to officially roll out the program in Spring 2025.

Flight Deck

Simple Flying

JULY 17, 2024

This article notes several characteristics of the M500 interior, including the flight deck and avionics. This light turboprop features some of the most advanced systems that foster safety and enable passenger comfort. The lightweight design results in lower operating costs for operators.

Flight Deck

Flying Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

Subscribe Now Featured Leadership on the flight deck sets those apart from the general pilot population—and there are ways to build your capabilities in this regard with greater assumption of authority along the way.

Pilot

Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Just as airline pilots practice their flows on a flight deck diagram, and military pilots “chair fly” their missions ahead of time, student pilots need to show up prepared and practiced for the day’s tasks. In return, the simple act of flight instruction is excellent preparation for the duties of an airline first officer.

Flight Deck

Flying Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

Is there anything more iconic in general aviation than a little yellow Piper J-3 Cub? Jim Stevenson] Vintage: Piper J-3 Cub Is there anything more iconic in general aviation than a little yellow Piper J-3 Cub? On the avionics side, it is equipped with the Garmin G1000 NXi flight deck. gallons per hour.

Knot

Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned pilot, an aviation enthusiast, or just curious about the costs associated with flight, this blog is a must-read. Key Takeaways Gliders / Ultralights: $5,000 – $100,000 General Aviation Airplanes: $100,000 – $1,000,000 (New), $20,000 – $200,000 (Used) Small Private Jets / Single-Engine Turboprops: $2.2

Airplanes

Air

JANUARY 22, 2025

GLOBAL SIMLAB More than 20 commercial and general aviation simulators SEE MORE We are firm believers in the importance of pre-flight simulation. That’s why we set up a simulation centre with at least one specific simulator that replicates each of our aircraft.

Flight Deck

Plane and Pilot

JULY 3, 2024

A little attention to flying defensively may convert those thoughts into mitigation of potential risks in our flight operations. If you maintain constant situational awareness and utilize all available resources, that’s conducive to safe general aviation operations.

Weather

Professional Pilot

OCTOBER 10, 2024

According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), 91% of fatal air accidents in general aviation (GA) back in 2005 were caused by a pilot’s loss of control of the aircraft, usually during approach and landing, or by flying into terrain. The CVS is available with the Pro Line Fusion flight deck.

Flight Deck

Plane and Pilot

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

His team developed the concept in the late 1970s to improve “interpersonal communication, leadership, and decision-making” in aircraft flight decks. CRM has gone on to become a staple of airline and military flight training.

Weather

Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 3, 2024

The airlines use their high-fidelity flight simulators to great advantage, and when combined with stick shakers, multicrew flight decks, and low-speed and stall-warning systems, the training is excellent. So back here in general aviation land, let’s take a look at where we might encounter unexpected stall conditions.

Horizontal Stabilizer

iPad Pilot News

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The larger iPad Air 13″ and iPad Pro 13″ models may sound like they’d be too large for many common general aviation cockpits, but it turns out that the device from-factor is about the same size as a sheet of paper. The iPad Pro features an 11″ screen and incorporates Apple’s powerful M4 processor.

Pilot

Plane and Pilot

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Just as airline pilots practice their flows on a flight deck diagram, and military pilots “chair fly” their missions ahead of time, student pilots need to show up prepared and practiced for the day’s tasks. In return, the simple act of flight instruction is excellent preparation for the duties of an airline first officer.

Flight Deck

Pilot Job Central

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Anti-Ice, Rain: flight deck window heat, windshield wipers, probe heat, and anti-ice/de-ice systems that either prevent ice from accumulating on lift generating surfaces and engines, or break the ice off after it’s accumulated. These are more general aviation oriented rather than large scale fractional operators.

Pilot

Universal Weather

MARCH 29, 2024

At some UK airbases – such as RAF Leuchars (EGQL) – PPRs are only issued to General Aviation (GA) during significant golfing events. Tech Stops For tech stops, a general aviation report is submitted to Customs, Immigration, and Quarantine (CIQ) authorities, who will process the information and determine if a clearance is required.

Flight Plan

Professional Pilot

MAY 30, 2025

For business and general aviation, there are general purpose EFB apps, such as ARINCDirect by Collins Aerospace and ForeFlight by Boeing, which provide flight crew-centric assistance in flight planning, navigation databases, and record-keeping. Senior contributor David Bjellos has been writing for PP since 2004.

NOTAMs

iPad Pilot News

MARCH 27, 2025

FlightAware Flight Tracker This app allows you to track real-time flight status and tracking map of any commercial flight worldwide, and can also track general aviation flights in the US and Canada. This app makes it a breeze to complete all the necessary forms right from your iPad.

Weather

Professional Pilot

JULY 3, 2024

The Bell 505 Jet Ranger X is a lightweight single-engine helo with a Garmin G1000H flight deck. New equipment is now being installed on general aviation aircraft, such as the Beechcraft Baron G58, Daher Kodiak 100, and the Tecnam P2012, which provide excellent stable platforms for aerial surveillance.

Airplanes

Professional Pilot

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The flight deck has to meet certification criteria such as field of vision, ergonomic aspects, and instrumentation. Pilots have to be properly licensed and type rated, and must meet recent experience requirements to be allowed to operate a civil transport aircraft.

Pilot

Professional Pilot

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

PRESS RELEASE G3000 PRIME App Menu G armin introduced G3000 PRIME, its most advanced integrated flight deck yet. “Twenty years ago, Garmin redefined the general aviation cockpit with the G1000, our first integrated flight deck.

Flight Deck

Plane and Pilot

AUGUST 14, 2024

ROA is initially available on select Garmin-integrated flight decks, ranging from G1000 NXi- to G5000-equipped aircraft serving the broad general and business aviation markets.

Runway

AV Web

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Garmin lists its first aviation product as the GPS 100AVD, introduced in 1991, said to be the first panel-mounted GPS navigator for the general aviation market. The landmark GPS 430 and 530 moving-map navigators came along four years later in 1998, followed in 2004 by the introduction of the G1000 integrated flight deck.

Flight Deck