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Garmin autopilot lands small aircraft without human assistance

ATC: 'I don't know if you can hear me but cleared to land' In what looks to be the first successful use of Garmin's Autoland ...
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FAA moves to require autopilot software updates for thousands of small aircraft

Owners of nearly 6,000 small aircraft in the USA may soon need to update their Garmin autopilot software due to a defect that could cause the autopilots to make uncommanded flight-control inputs. That ...
Flying

Garmin Receives STC for Beechcraft King Air Autopilot

Garmin has received a supplemental type certificate (STC) for the GFC 600 digital autopilot for Beechcraft King Air F90 twin turboprops. According to Garmin, the GFC 600 can reduce pilot workload by ...
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Garmin Gains STC for GFC 600 Autopilot in Piper Navajo Chieftain

Garmin's GFC 600 digital autopilot has received an FAA STC for the Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, expanding its availability to older aircraft. The GFC 600 offers advanced features such as altitude ...