Starting January 1, 2025, Montaer is taking light sport aviation to the next level by introducing two new, highly advanced panel configurations. These state-of-the-art panels are designed to enhance safety, improve intuitiveness, and set new standards in aviation technology. This bold step reaffirms Montaer’s unwavering commitment to delivering precision and innovation for pilots who demand the best.
With the discontinuation of the analog panel with stem gauges, Montaer will offer the Exclusive and Premium (IFR) versions, both featuring Garmin’s cutting-edge avionics suite, designed to empower pilots with unparalleled functionality and ease of use.
The 2025 Panel Options: Exclusive and Premium (IFR)
Exclusive Version: Innovation Meets Simplicity
The Exclusive version is tailored for VFR pilots seeking advanced avionics to enhance their flying experience.
Dual Garmin G3X Touchscreens: Intuitive touch controls, vibrant displays, and split-screen capability deliver all the information pilots need at a glance.
Garmin G5 Backup Display: Ensures reliable performance and safety as a robust backup system for critical flight data.
Optional Garmin GMC 507 Autopilot: Pilots can add the ultimate in autopilot control for precision flying with vertical navigation and one-touch level mode.
ADS-B In and Out Standard: Seamless compliance with modern airspace requirements while providing real-time traffic and weather awareness.
Premium Version (IFR): The Future of Instrument Flying
Building on the Exclusive configuration, the Premium version is designed for pilots with IFR needs or aspirations, featuring additional avionics to expand operational versatility.
Garmin GPS 175 NAV/COMM: A compact, powerful IFR navigation system with WAAS GPS capabilities for precision approaches.
GTX 345 Transponder: Provides ADS-B In and Out functionality while integrating traffic and weather information into the cockpit.
Enhanced Connectivity: Seamlessly integrates with the Garmin G3X for a fully unified avionics system.
Safety, Intuitiveness, and Technology: A Montaer Commitment
At Montaer, safety is not just a priority—it’s a promise. By integrating Garmin’s best-in-class avionics, Montaer ensures that pilots have access to precise, real-time information, whether flying VFR or IFR.
Safety: With backup systems like the Garmin G5 and features like Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT) in the G3X, pilots have all the tools to navigate safely and confidently.
Intuitiveness: Garmin’s touchscreens and user-friendly interfaces streamline operations, making every flight easier and more enjoyable.
Technology: From WAAS-enabled GPS to ADS-B compliance, Montaer is leading the way in integrating the latest aviation technologies.
These advancements reflect Montaer’s dedication to enhancing every aspect of flight—from planning and navigation to in-air decision-making.
New Pricing Reflects Premium Features
To accommodate these advanced avionics systems, Montaer is introducing updated pricing for its lineup in 2025, to be announced in a couple weeks. While pricing reflects these substantial upgrades, Montaer remains committed to offering exceptional value for light sport aircraft, ensuring pilots receive the most advanced and reliable systems in the industry.
A New Era for Montaer: Ready for Takeoff
By launching these new panel configurations, Montaer is redefining what pilots can expect from light sport aircraft. The combination of advanced Garmin avionics, a focus on safety, and an intuitive flying experience makes Montaer the ultimate choice for both VFR and IFR pilots.
Starting January 1, 2025, pilots can experience firsthand the innovation, precision, and commitment to excellence that have become synonymous with the Montaer name. Whether you’re upgrading your skills or exploring new horizons, Montaer’s 2025 panels are your gateway to safer, smarter, and more enjoyable flying.
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