PRESS RELEASES
Flight Gear Navigator Bag
Technology has changed the way we fly, and flight bags need to change too. Gone are the days of carrying heavy chart binders; these have been replaced by iPads, ANR headsets and plenty of charging cords. The all-new Flight Gear collection is designed with these needs in mind, offering just the right amount of storage space in a series of streamlined, modern flight bags.
Sporty’s SP-400 Handheld NAV/COM Aviation Radio
The award-winning SP-400 is simply the most powerful portable radio you can buy—like having a complete standby radio stack in your flight bag. The all-in-one radio makes a reliable backup for emergency use, but it’s also perfect for listening to ATIS, getting clearances before engine start or just monitoring local traffic.
Custom-engraved Wood iPhone Case Shows Your Passion for Aviation
Sophisticated and able to be personalized, Sporty’s offers an elegantly handcrafted cherry iPhone case as the perfect way to show your aviation enthusiasm and protect your iPhone 5/5S.
Sporty’s Celebrates Tenth Annual Fly-In
Sporty’s welcomed more than 100 airplanes and their occupants as well as a many guests who arrived by car to Sporty’s Tenth Annual Fly-In.
Cincinnati Avionics Simplifies ADS-B
Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast doesn’t roll off the tongue, and neither does ADS-B. But when it comes to what this system means for you and your aircraft, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.
New Video Camera Accessories Introduced for GoPro and iPhone
Adding to a successful line of video camera accessories, Sporty’s and NFlight Technologies have introduced the first variable propeller filters for pilots flying with the GoPro or iPhone. These filters can be combined with headset audio cables to make complete cockpit video kits.
Stratus ADS-B Receiver Adds New Weather, Attitude Features
Stratus, the best-selling ADS-B receiver in aviation, has received three significant enhancements from partners Appareo, ForeFlight and Sporty’s. A split screen attitude view, animated radar and the iPad battery-saving Stratus Replay feature are all available as a free update for Stratus 2 owners.
Lighten Up in a Sporty’s Pilot T-Shirt
A T-shirt and jeans are the perfect wardrobe for hanging around the airport, and Sporty’s has the ideal T-shirts for a typical Saturday. Sporty’s has added to its line of humorous T-shirts with two new options.
Sporty’s First Flying Club Rebates Paid
Flying clubs who enrolled as part of Sporty’s Flying Club Rebate Program have now received their first quarterly checks. Rebates for clubs enrolled in this brand-new program totaled over $1000.