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November 25, 2024

Trio Pro Pilot Autopilot Approved with SkyView HDX

Allows Pilots to Pair Approach-Capable Autopilot With Avionics Suite

Dynon recently announced that the FAA has approved the Trio Pro Pilot Autopilot to pair with its SkyView HDX avionics system. This certification allows all type certified aircraft to use the HDX for autopilot navigation and even fly fully coupled instrument approaches.

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Joby Aircraft Flying In Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024

Users Can Fly Between Worldwide Helipads And Airports

Joby Aviation announced that its electric air taxi aircraft is now available for pilots worldwide to fly in the 2024 release of Microsoft’s iconic Flight Simulator franchise. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has the Joby aircraft for all aviation enthusiasts to experience the future of urban flying from the pilot’s seat. The aircraft has an innovative approach it calls “unified flight controls” that enables pilots to intuitively transition from vertical takeoff to horizontal flight. It is flown similarly to vertical-lift military aircraft like the F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter.

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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Pick Stirs Drama

Sean Duffy to Take on Complex Industry With Limited Experience

President-elect Donald Trump recently named Sean Duffy, a former Congressman and current TV co-host, his pick to become Secretary of Transportation. Duffy’s limited experience and aviation resume have generated concerns in leading industry groups.

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Aero-TV: Catching Up With John Calcagno of Piper Aircraft

The Training Market, Reinvesting, And Diesel Engine For The Seminole

Aero-News Network CEO and Editor-in-Chief Jim Campbell spoke with John Calcagno, CEO and President of Piper Aircraft on opening day of Oshkosh 2024. Jim asked about Piper in 2024 especially in the training market and John replied that Piper was very fortunate in taking advantage of a very strong market not only in the U.S. but internationally as well. He mentioned Southeast Asia as being very strong in the trainer market. John sees the strong market continuing through 2025 and likely into 2026. Piper is very pleased with how the market has been but they are also reinves

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