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EAA AirVenture News
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| First AirVenture for Honeywell's biggest test bed |
| A somewhat unusual three-engine Boeing 757—yes, the one with a turboprop engine mounted above the right side of its fuselage—celebrated a couple of special occasions on the Boeing Plaza ramp at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Read more > |
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| Aspen introduces Evolution MAX flight displays |
| Aspen Avionics introduced the latest generation of its Evolution flight displays, the Evolution MAX series, on July 23. Read more > |
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| Coalition calls for action on airport access |
| A diverse coalition of 12 general aviation groups issued a joint statement calling on the FAA to take action against "egregious, hidden fees and denial of affordable access to airport ramps." Read more > |
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| Aviator's paradise |
| The clouds parted and cameras clicked madly away amidst a spectacular assembly of amazing aircraft, awestruck visitors, new technology, and old friends at EAA AirVenture. See what unfolded when general aviation's biggest event got into full swing. View the slideshow > |
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| AOPA Live |
| AOPA Live at AirVenture, future in focus |
| As the general aviation world converged on Oshkosh, Wisconsin, for EAA AirVenture, AOPA welcomed visitors to a campus focused on building the next generation with smiles and state-of-the-art tools. Also, check out some of this year's most spectacular arrivals. Watch the latest AOPA Live® videos > |
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| Member benefit |
| Connect with AOPA |
| Visit the AOPA campus next to the famous Brown Arch at EAA AirVenture for expert help with BasicMed, affordable flying, insurance, ownership, and much more, along with free seminars and special deals available only at the show. Don't forget to feast your eyes on the AOPA Sweepstakes Super Cub. Get the app and event schedule > |
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| EAA chief expects record crowd |
| EAA Chairman Jack Pelton said on the first day of EAA AirVenture that attendance at the weeklong event is on track to surpass last year's record. Read more > |
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| AOPA Premier Partner created content |
| Sim-a-day giveaway |
| Find out how desktop simulation can help your flying by visiting the Desktop Simulation Center powered by PilotWorkshops on the AOPA campus during EAA AirVenture. PilotWorkshops will be giving away five well-equipped desktop simulators and training materials—worth $2,512 each—through July 27. Stop by to enter. |
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| One week to an airplane |
| Six days, 23 hours, 59 seconds. That's the amount of time 3,000 volunteers at EAA AirVenture will have this week to build an airplane. Read more > |
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| Airtext offers portable messaging |
| Send Solutions introduced AirtextLT, a low-cost portable connectivity solution half the size, weight, and cost of the Airtext certified messaging system. Read more > |
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| Trig Avionics previews 2019 releases |
| Trig Avionics is giving the public its first look during EAA AirVenture at its TX56 and TX57 nav/com radios that will be available for purchase next year through the company's approved dealer network. Read more > |
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| Inside the AirVenture drone show |
| A carefully choreographed drone display brings new technology to crowd-pleasing aerial entertainment at EAA AirVenture for the first time. Read more > |
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| Pratt & Whitney Canada continues to invest in PT6A |
| Pratt & Whitney Canada plans to continue investing in the venerable PT6A engine, creating tools to help customers plan maintenance in advance and burnishing an established reputation for reliability. Read more > |
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| New Holstein fly-in a popular precursor to Oshkosh |
| A growing fly-in only about 20 nautical miles east of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, is becoming a popular EAA AirVenture stop for the taildragger community. Read more > |
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| TQ-Group introduces transponder, radios |
| German technology company TQ-Group debuted an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast transponder and a VHF transceiver at EAA AirVenture. Read more > |
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| Boeing forecasts 'unprecedented' pilot demand |
| Boeing Co.'s highly anticipated 20-year aviation jobs forecast predicted "unprecedented" pilot demand through 2037. Read more > |
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| Record sales have Piper CEO crowing |
| A comment about a major competitor backing away from the training market prompted an ear-splitting cheer and a fist pump from Piper Aircraft CEO Simon Caldecott as he announced record-breaking orders and new products. Read more > |
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| Seattle Avionics unveils 'Slingshot' data transfers |
| Seattle Avionics says time will be on the pilot's side following the rollout of its Slingshot wireless data transfer system. Read more > |
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| Daher celebrates milestone delivery |
| Just a week before EAA AirVenture, Daher celebrated its 900th aircraft delivery—a TBM delivered to an owner in Jacksonville, Florida. Read more > |
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| Avidyne offers rebate, looks to future |
| Advances in battery technology and electric motors are likely to revolutionize general aviation and personal mobility in the next 20 years, said Dan Schwinn, founder and CEO of avionics manufacturer Avidyne. Read more > |
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