In the world of aviation training, choosing the right aircraft is crucial for student pilots. The Diamond DA20, often regarded as the perfect flight training aircraft, has garnered significant attention for its safety, performance, and cost-effectiveness. This comprehensive review will explore why the Diamond DA20 stands out as the ideal choice for flight schools and […]
In the ever-evolving world of aviation technology, pilots and aircraft owners are constantly seeking ways to enhance safety, efficiency, and precision in their flights. One of the most significant advancements in recent years is the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS), a satellite-based navigation system that offers improved accuracy and reliability for aircraft avionics. In this […]
In recent years, the aviation industry has seen significant advancements in technology to enhance safety and efficiency in the skies. One such innovation is Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B), a system that uses GPS technology to provide real-time tracking of aircraft and improve situational awareness for pilots and air traffic controllers. With mandates requiring aircraft to […]
Aircraft audio systems are a growing component area in today’s modern cockpits. From improper usage to aging systems to even incorrect original installation, they are an often forgotten about or overlooked Avionics system component until things go wrong. Call First Flight Aviation! (937) 885-5580 Mono vs. Stereo It seems everyone these days is walking around […]
ATC, TCAD, TCAS, TAS, TIS, ADS-B, FIS-B, ADS-R… What does all the acronym buzz mean? Aviation is full of acronyms, some of which can be very confusing at times. As ground and air-based aviation systems and cockpit Avionics have evolved, more and more acronyms are appearing. Some of the newer ones we find operators struggling […]