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BERINGER AERO designs and manufactures high performance braking systems and tubeless wheels for general aviation. OEM for many different aircraft manufacturers, BERINGER also owns various STCs (Pilatus PC6, Cirrus SR20/22, Piper PA-18, PA-28, PA-46, Extra 300, Diamond DA40, 42, …). What’s included? – 3 tubeless wheels (nose and main) with new wheel axles – 3 tubeless tires (GoodYear or Michelin) – 4 master cylinders – flexible brake lines and fittings What are the benefits? – Higher braking performance – More feeling and progressivity – Tubeless tires that cut the risk of tire puncture by 80% – Lower operating costs and grounding – Higher reliability…

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Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Sept. 11, 2019 – Sold out until March 2020 – that’s the remarkable news at Mooney, makers of the high-performance, hand-crafted Ovation and Acclaim aircraft. Thanks in large part to Premier Aircraft Sales, an authorized Mooney dealer based in Florida, six new Mooneys were sold in the past 30 days, a record that’s cleared all remaining new inventory. “We had a lights-out month of Mooney sales dating back to this year’s Oshkosh Air Show in Wisconsin, where we closed on two Mooneys,” said Premier Aircraft President Fred Ahles. “We’ve had a tremendous year in general for…

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August 26, 2019 NEW SIZES FOR PILOT SERIES IPAD COOLING CASES INCLUDED IN THE LAUNCH (LONG BEACH, CA) X-naut, the creator of the first-of-its-kind iPad Cooling Case, announced today a new series of products designed to complement its trusted and well-regarded cooling case line. The X-naut Precision Mounts are specially designed by X-naut to provide a strong, vibration-free hold when used with X-naut’s Pilot Series iPad Cooling Cases. The line of mounts includes single and dual suction cup variants to stay attached to the glass and other non-porous surfaces, as well as a clamp-based version to grab hold on a…

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BOISE, Idaho, August 26, 2019 – AeroLEDs is proud to announce that the SunSpot 36 https://aeroleds.com/sunspot-36-products/ and 46 series https://aeroleds.com/sunspot-46-products/  of landing and taxi lights are EASA certified for part 23 aircraft listed on their AML-STC. The SunSpot series has been rated the number one LED landing light by Aviation Consumer in 2009 and 2019. There are numerous models to choose from including high output performance that competes with HID technology. The SunSpot series is also available with the integrated “wig-wag” or “pulse” feature that is beneficial for extra recognition in-flight while drawing half the current. AeroLEDs, LLC #### If you…

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Texas Aircraft Manufacturing and Siemens eAircraft announced today that the two companies entered a new cooperative effort in the field of electric flight. Siemens is providing a propulsion system for the electrically powered version of Texas Aircraft’s new Colt LSA electrical demonstrator. “What we are making today is an incredibly exciting announcement not only for Texas Aircraft and Siemens eAircraft, but for the entire flight training industry,” Texas Aircraft Manufacturing’s Founding Partner, Matheus Grande said. “To be able to partner with Siemens eAircraft in this program and installing their electric propulsion unit with a new-generation SP55D electric motor on our Colt…

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Piqua, Ohio, Aug. 6, 2019 – Blackhawk Aerospace has received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to transform the Beechcraft King Air 300 into the fastest King Air in the world. Coupled with Blackhawk’s conversion to factory-new Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6A-67A engines replacing stock PT6A-60A engines on 12,500-pound and 14,000-pound gross weight models of the King Air 300, Hartzell’s optimized composite five-blade swept propellers combine to deliver maximum speeds over 340 knots for the Blackhawk-powered 300. “Once again, Hartzell props are performing at a truly exceptional level and are helping Blackhawk deliver on…

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Shaw Aerox® Aviation Oxygen Systems will provide a Portable Oxygen System Promotion during EAA Air Venture 2019 Air Venture 2019 Bonita Springs, FL. & Oshkosh, WI, July 12, 2019 Shaw Aerox® Aviation Oxygen Systems will be offering a promotion of 20% off list price for all Aerox portable oxygen systems and components purchased during the EAA Air Venture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, July 22 – 28, 2019. Included in this promotion is a free oximeter and seat back carry pouch with every purchase of a portable oxygen system. Shaw Aerox will also be displaying the latest in Oxygen System Technology with…

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Piqua, Ohio, July 9, 2019 – Hartzell Propeller’s profile at the 2019 EAA AirVenture, to be held July 22-29 in Oshkosh, Wis., features multiple aviation celebrities, a number of exhilarating air show performances and technical presentations, in addition to the world’s best propeller specialists. “Hartzell Propeller’s strong lineup at the 2019 EAA AirVenture reflects our position as the world’s leading propeller designer and builder,” said company Executive Vice President and General Manager JJ Frigge. “Every year our team looks forward to being deeply involved in the largest gathering in the world of true aviators. ” “This year, Hartzell Propeller will once again…

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New data labels will instantly identify AeroForce turbochargers that have been overhauled to the highest standards by HET approved RSF facilities.  Montgomery, AL (June 26, 2019) — Representatives of Hartzell Engine Technologies (HET) have announced that the company has implemented a new product data labeling system that will be used to identify their AeroForceturbochargers that have been overhauled by one of the company’s approved Recommended Service Facilities (RSF). “This initiative is the next natural progression in our ongoing RSF program,” explained Keith Bagley, President, Hartzell Engine Technologies. “It gives a voice to our RSF shops while indicating our endorsement for the great work…

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