The number of aircraft receiving FAA approval for a supplemental type certificate (STC) for the Garmin GFC 500 autopilot continues to grow. This week Garmin announced the American Champion Aircraft ...

Garmin expands compatibility of its GFC 500 and GFC 600 retrofit autopilots to include several Cessna, Grumman, and Beechcraft models. The GFC 500 is designed for light single-engine piston aircraft, ...

In just three years, Garmin has completed 42 Supplemental Type Certifications (STC) on over 30 popular aircraft, spanning nearly 200 aircraft models between both autopilots, with more aircraft ...

Garmin autopilots are available for more Cessna aircraft in the wake of supplemental type certificate (STC) approvals by the FAA. The GFC 600 has been approved for use with the cargo pod-equipped ...

The Garmin GFC 600 digital autopilot that can now be installed in King Air 200s adds features such as level mode and under/overspeed protection. Garmin said the standard 6.25-inch mode controller for ...

Garmin has received FAA approval for its GFC 500 on the Beechcraft Bonanza F33A and its GFC 600 on Beechcraft Baron models 58P, 58PA, 58TC and 58TCA from 1983 or earlier, expanding its autopilot ...

“We are thrilled to announce the first jet aircraft approval for the GFC 600 digital autopilot, providing these turbofan aircraft with a modern and advanced autopilot upgrade and further simplifying ...

It’s a scenario worthy of a horror movie: You’re flying as a passenger in a small aircraft when some emergency, perhaps a medical condition that wasn’t detected as part of an on-the-job physical, ...

OLATHE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Garmin ® International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN), the world’s largest 1 and most innovative marine electronics manufacturer, today announced the GHC ™ 50 ...

Garmin receives EASA approval for installation of its GFC 600H digital autopilot for Airbus AS350 helicopters. Garmin has received EASA approval for the installation of its GFC 600H digital autopilot ...

Garmin GRMN is leaving no stone unturned to bolster its aviation business unit on the back of its robust autonomous flight solutions. The company’s GFC 500 Autopilot received Supplemental Type ...

Flying in a small plane is thrilling (and at least slightly terrifying) when things go as planned. It's another story when the pilot of the small plane is, for whatever reason, suddenly unable to fly ...