It is with profound sadness that Sporty's Pilot Shop announces the passing of Hal Shevers on May 12, 2026. Founder and longtime chairman of Sporty’s, Hal was a pioneering force in pilot training and a beloved leader in the aviation community. Hal’s life’s work shaped the landscape of general aviation for more than six decades.
Soloy Avionics Division is Operational
Wed, 12/01/2010 - 00:00
With the installation of cabinetry and technician benches complete, the Avionics Services division of Olympia, WA-based Soloy Aviation is fully ramped up and operating.
Shadin Avionics Announces Fuel Management STC for Bell 212/412
Wed, 12/01/2010 - 00:00
Shadin Avionics announces the approval of an STC for the installation of a Shadin Fuel Management Kit into Bell 212 and 412 model helicopters.



