Piper Malibu Flight Visits 16 Countries In 24 Hours, Over 1,700 Miles
Intrepid British pilots Mike Roberts and Nicholas Rogers have successfully flown a Piper Malibu light aircraft (G-TFAM) to 16 countries in 24 hours to claim a new World Record.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao has announced that the Department will award $477 million in airport infrastructure grants to 264 airports in 44 states, the Pacific Islands, and the District of Columbia. This is the third allotment of the total $3.18 billion in FAA Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funding for airports across the United States.
A group of 20 South African high school students have built and flown a Sling 4 airplane from Cape Town, South Africa to Egypt, a distance of nearly 6,500 nautical miles.
Cessna 172/182/206 & Beechcraft Bonanza/Baron Add To The Growing G1000 NXi Upgrade Portfolio
Garmin has announced the addition of five aircraft eligible for its G1000 NXi integrated flight deck upgrade. Aircraft currently equipped with a WAAS G1000 integrated flight deck that are now eligible for the G1000 NXi include the Cessna 172/182/206 and Beechcraft Bonanza and Baron. The G1000 NXi includes a wealth of features and capabilities such as wireless connectivity, SurfaceWatch, map overlay within the HSI and more.
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