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Magnetic Compasses in Planes: What You Need to Know

Oct 15 2023

In the world of aviation, magnetic compasses play a crucial role in navigation. So understanding the various components of magnetic compasses is essential for pilots to maintain accurate and reliable navigation.

So, in this article, we will delve into the importance of magnetic compasses in aviation, their main components, the different types available on the market, and how they work. But before delving into the specific details, let’s take a look at what these amazing devices are and how they came to be in the first place.

Aug 22 2023

Boca Raton, FL, 08/21/23 – PartsBase Government Data, an industry-leading data solution provider, is thrilled to unveil a new feature aimed at promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Central to this update is the integration of a drop-down search field enhanced with a Woman-Owned filter. This strategic addition solidifies PartsBase’s commitment to being a champion for an equitable and level business landscape.

Feb 19 2023

A Conference is a dynamic event that holds critical significance for any business. In the aviation industry, conferences lead to several outcomes that are only possible when people with different expertise come together. Even with similar themes, every conference experience is unique, making them an excellent learning opportunity. Conferences are about networking, expanding and improving knowledge, getting insights into the latest trends, and offering opportunities to meet peers and mentors.

Sep 25 2022

Since the first airplane by the Wright Brothers in 1903 took to the skies, aviation has continued to evolve in ever more exciting ways. The invention of powered flight has progressed immensely over the years, including the transformation into many aircraft designs, wing types, and various airplane propeller types.

Aug 25 2022

Since the first aircraft took off in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in 1903, much progress has been made on aircraft and engine design. The two World Wars in particular helped to dramatically spur progress when it came to aircraft engine designs. By 1945, 42 short years later, aircraft engines were unrecognizable from the one that the Wright Brothers had first flown.

Jun 12 2020

This is not the first time…and most likely it will not be the last time the aviation industry has to pull itself up by the boot straps and prevail. But, make no mistake about it, we will prevail.

Crisis on the Horizon - Skilled Labor Shortage/Crisis in Aviation & Aerospace Markets

Oct 17 2018

As we see the aviation and aerospace fields prepare to launch into a new age of technological advancements, a potentially massive road block also comes into view. Aviation & Aerospace skilled labor shortages are nearing “crisis” level says Forbes, and many other accredited sources. They all point to the year 2022 as “the year of reckoning”.
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Why Should I Use PBLinked?

Dec 13 2017

You should use PBLinked.com because it is designed for you, the fan of aviation that desperately wants a trusted network to connect with. It is meant to serve the users … period. The world of today is all about connectivity, and building networks that last. PartsBase recognized that craving for a connected network for the aviation world and stepped in to provide the best service possible.
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PartsBase Partners with Pentagon 2000 Software

Nov 14 2017

Partnership Creates a New, Advanced System Interface

Boca Raton, Florida – PartsBase, Inc. operating the World’s Largest Aviation Marketplace, has formed a strategic partnership with Pentagon 2000 software. The newest partnership will provide a direct integration to the recently released PartsBase web service platform. This relationship will enhance the user experience giving PartsBase and Pentagon users a seamless bridge between the respective platforms.
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When to Use an RFQ

Jan 13 2016

Why are RFQs Used?

When the government is searching for the possibility of acquiring a new product or service, a Request for Quotation (RFQ) may be issued. When the government doesn’t intend to award a contract due to solicitation, but wants to have a price, delivery, or additional information for planning purposes, an RFQ may also be used.

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Magnetic Compasses in Planes: What You Need to Know

Woman-Owned Search Feature Now Available on PartsBase Government Data

Aviation Conferences in the US to Pay Attention To

The Ultimate Guide to Airplane Propellers

Types of Aircraft Engines

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Crisis on the Horizon

Why Should I Use PBLinked?

PartsBase Partners with Pentagon 2000 Software

When to Use an RFQ

Why are RFQs Used?