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Garmin gains EASA approval for GTN touchscreen avionics

The Garmin GTN 750 (top) and GTN 650 (bottom). (Garmin)

Garmin has received the European Aviation Safety Agency's validation of the US Supplemental Type Certificate for its GTN 650 and GTN 750 series of touchscreen avionics.

National Aerial Firefighting Centre approves Spidertracks

(Spidertracks)

Australia's National Aerial Firefighting Centre (NAFC) has approved the Spidertracks aircraft tracking system for aerial firefighting operations in Australia.

Sennheiser unveils S1 Digital GA headset

Sennheiser aims to challenge the popular Bose A20 with its S1 Digital. (Sennheiser)

Sennheiser has unveiled its new S1 Digital headset, which it will use to challenge the dominance of Bose at the top end of the GA headset market.

Avidyne DFC90 Autopilot for Entegra-equipped Piper Matrix/Mirage

The Avidyne DFC90 Digital Flight Control System. (Avidyne)

Avionics manufacturer Avidyne Corporation has released its DFC90 Autopilot for Entegra-equipped Piper PA-46 Matrix and Piper Mirage aircraft.

Telex introduces new Ascend headset

(Telex)

Telex Aviation has unveiled its new Ascend modular aviation headset.

CASA releases flight planning kit for VFR pilots

CASA has released a new kit designed to assist low-hour VFR pilots with flight planning.

Spidertracks scores major contract

(Spidertracks)

New Zealand's Spidertracks has scored a major win, with the world's largest helicopter tourism operator choosing its aircraft tracking system.

Garmin unveils GMA 350 audio panel

(Garmin)

Garmin has unveiled its impressive new GMA 350 audio panel at the Helicopter Association International's Heli-Expo Convention in Orlando this week.

Austrians develop diesel engine for Diamond Aircraft

(STEYR MOTORS)

Fellow Austrians Austro Engine and STEYR MOTORS have announced a joint project to build an all new diesel engine for future Diamond Aircraft projects.

Swinburne unveils Redbird FMX simulator

(Swinburne University)

Swinburne University has announced it will display its new Redbird FMX flight simulator at the forthcoming 2011 Swinburne Aviation Industry Seminars.

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