Gear

California company unveils aviation-friendly camping organizers at Sun ’n Fun, blending rugged design with smart storage solutions.

If you’re new to aircraft ownership, don’t overlook these essentials.

CubCrafters, a leading designer and manufacturer of light sport and Part 23-certified aircraft, unveils a backcountry landing gear configuration to minimize ground loops in backcountry flying. CEO Patrick Horgan expresses confidence in the innovation, stating, “This is the most robust landing gear configuration ever put on a Cub type aircraft.” He highlights its strength and […]

The new multifunction tool includes an LED flashlight, night modes, and an ECG app.

It can be a challenge to find a watch designed for female aviators specifically. Aviation watches can be large for female wrists and aesthetically unappealing for women’s sensibilities. Abingdon Co. was founded by Abingdon Mullin to help fill this market niche for timepieces.  The company has launched a new watch series, Legends, created to pay […]

It’s rare to find a pilot these days who doesn’t rely on a digital service for their flight planning, management, or debriefing. Often that means using multiple platforms—until now.  ForeFlight, a Boeing Company, has announced its acquisition of CloudAhoy, a debriefing software provider. According to a post on the ForeFlight blog, the acquisition was completed […]

In each issue of Plane & Pilot magazine, we share a few new products we think pilots and aviation enthusiasts will enjoy. For our August 2022 magazine issue, we featured the uAvionix tailBeaconX, Stratus 3 ADS-B receiver, and more.  Continue scrolling below to learn about all of the products.  Arctic Air Portable AC When filled with ice, […]