Garmin’s new aera® 660 portable is unveiled

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Garmin International Inc. announced the aera® 660, a new cost-effective, feature-rich, purpose-built aviation portable!

The compact 5-inch touchscreen boasts a bright, sunlight readable display complete with rich, interactive maps and a built-in GPS/GLONASS receiver that can be viewed in portrait or landscape modes for optimum customization. The aera 660 encompasses many of the features of the renowned aera^® and GPSMAP^® aviation portable series, adding new Connext™ wireless capabilities, WireAware™ wire-strike avoidance technology and more. New cost-effective database options along with built-in Wi-Fi^® database updating capabilities allow customers to more easily access the most up-to-date data, including daily U.S. fuel prices. Bluetooth^® supports the display of ADS-B In traffic and weather¹ from a variety of sources, including the GDL^® 39/GDL 39 3D, Flight Stream and the GTX 345 ADS-B transponder.

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