September 03, 2024

The Evolution of Aircraft Autopilots: From Basic Systems to Advanced Technology

Aircraft autopilots have become an integral part of modern aviation, revolutionizing the way pilots fly and enhancing safety in the skies. These systems are designed to reduce pilot workload and provide precise control over the aircraft’s flight path. In this article, we will explore the evolution of aircraft autopilots, from their humble beginnings as basic […]

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August 02, 2024

The Benefits Of SVS & HITS For Pilots

In the ever-evolving world of avionics, technology continues to play a pivotal role in enhancing safety, efficiency, and overall flight experience. Among these, 3D Synthetic Vision System (SVS) and Highway-In-The-Sky (HITS) imagery are two technological advancements that have garnered significant attention in modern PFD/MFD glass cockpit environments. Genesys Glass Cockpit Example Genesys Aerosystems’ legacy with […]

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July 09, 2024

Autopilot STC Journey

You might be wondering how long it takes and what is involved in certifying an autopilot on an aircraft. This blog article sheds some light on that based on Genesys’ long history of certifying autopilots on fixed-wing and helicopter aircraft. An autopilot is certified on a target aircraft through six general program phases: Concept and […]

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April 10, 2024

Top Choices When Selecting An Aircraft Radio

The following are the top choices to consider when shopping for an aircraft radio: Frequency Range: One of the most important factors to consider is the frequency range of the aircraft radio product. Different radio products operate on different frequency bands depending on your specific mission profile, so it’s crucial to choose one that is […]

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February 13, 2024

Ten Reasons Experienced Pilots Use An Autopilot

The following are the top ten reasons why experienced pilots use autopilots for fixed-wing and helicopter aircraft: Future-Proofing: Installing an autopilot system in your aircraft can help future-proof it by ensuring compatibility with emerging technologies and regulatory requirements. As aviation technology continues to evolve, autopilot systems are likely to become more advanced and integrated with […]

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July 17, 2023

Podcast: Genesys Insights – Understanding the Fundamentals of IMA & MOSA

Four part podcast series in which experts from Genesys Aerosystems sit down together and discuss the fundamentals of IMA & MOSA, the benefits of open-architecture design, and the direction the Aviation industry is headed.   Episode 1:   Episode 2:   Episode 3:   Episode 4:

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