Garmin New Product – GXM 42 Portable Weather Receiver

Garmin has announced another new product, the GXM 42 Portable Aviation Weather Receiver. When paired with an aera 796 this will allow the pilot to access new weather services made available by SiriusXM’s enhanced satellite network. The updated SiriusXM Aviation service gives pilots access to comprehensive weather products as they become available, allowing operators to…

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Skye Avionics completes first in world installation of Garmin GTX330 ES with Freeflight 1201 GPS sensor.

Skye Avionics of Campbell River, BC, has completed the first installation in the world of the Freeflight 1201 GPS WAAS receiver integrated with the Garmin GTX330 ES Transponder. “The installation went very well and the systems worked flawlessly together” commented company President, Ryan Evans. “This combination will provide customers looking to upgrade to be ADS-B…

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