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October 17, 2012

iFly GPS Releases Version 7.5 Software Update

New Features Include Portrait Mode, Instruments, Expanded ADS-B Compatibility

Adventure Pilot has announced the release its Version 7.5 Software Update. Enhancements include Portrait Mode, Interactive Instrument Mode, WAC Charts and more. This update will begin shipping immediately and is available for existing iFly 700 and iFly 720 owners.

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Gone West: Former AEA President And Industry Icon Monte R. Mitchell

Held Leadership Roles With The Organization From 1977 Until 1996

The AEA has notified ANN of the passing of Monte R. Mitchell, former president of the association and a legend in the avionics industry, who served nearly 40 years in the general aviation industry. Born Feb. 6, 1929, in Quincy, MO, he passed away Oct. 16, 2012, in Lee's Summit, MO, at the age of 83, following a brief illness.

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New ADS-B Surface Services Are Now Available

FAA Asks That Users Report 'Irregularities' In The Services

Pilots who use the surface airspace listed below can now receive free traffic and weather information in the cockpit. To receive these services, aircraft must be equipped with an Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) transmitter/receiver or transceiver and a cockpit display of traffic information (CDTI). 

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EASA Refines Single Sky Traffic Management Plan

Calls Updated Document A 'Pragmatic Approach To Modernizing Europe’s Air Traffic Management Systems'

Europe’s Single Sky modernization has been refined with an update of the European Air Traffic Management Master Plan. This is the newly-agreed-to strategic plan providing technological and operational roadmaps to all aviation stakeholders.

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EASA Proposes To Cancel A Mode C And Mode S Transponder AD

Comments Stress That The Requirement Is Repetitive, Impacts GA

The European Aviation Safety Agency has issued a proposed airworthiness directive (PAD) cancellation notice (CN) to cancel EASA AD 2006-0265, dated Aug. 30, 2006, for Mode C and Mode S transponders, and all types and models utilizing Gilham code altitude input.

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