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 ...

Aircraft instruments are fundamental for safe flight, operating through diverse systems like pitot-static (pressure-based), electrical, and vacuum-powered gyroscopes, each with unique operational ...

(PhysOrg.com) -- While radar and other existing systems typically warn aircraft pilots of potential weather hazards during flight, they do not detect all possible atmospheric dangers. “Some hazards ...

Logging instrument training time in a Light-Sport Aircraft (LSA) is permissible if the aircraft meets specific requirements, including being night VFR equipped, having a certified engine, and the ...

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 ...

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

WICHITA—Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics, based here, has launched a new custom function display called the Flex MD23, a “build-you-own instrument” product with “virtually limitless” ...

A new range of automatic watches has been created inspired by aircraft instruments offering designs which closely reflect the flight instruments they were inspired by. Watch the demonstration video ...

[Avionics Today 02-11-2015] As part of its response to the U.K government’s challenge to limit regulation for General Aviation (GA) operators, the U.K.’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has relaxed the ...