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We highlig... 1 min read ###### [$500 ADS-B Rebate](https://www.flysparkchasers.com/blog/adsb_rebate) The FAA has reinstated the ADS-B Rebate, but the rebates are limited and time is running out as the program ends on October 11, 2019. Are you eligible to receive it? There are seve... 1 min read ###### [11 Months... ADS-B Deadline](https://www.flysparkchasers.com/blog/11-months) 11 months left till this “ADS-B” mandate is mandatory. So what should you do? There are multiple options to become ADS-B Compliant but I believe as you look to become compliant you... 2 min read ###### [What are People Buying at Sparkchasers?](https://www.flysparkchasers.com/blog/what-are-people-buying-at-sparkchasers) Over the past couple of weeks, I have been training another Sparkchasers employee, Kristian Butler, so he can begin a transition from a technician in operations into a sales role. ... ###### [Is it Time To Get Connected?](https://www.flysparkchasers.com/blog/is-it-time-to-get-connected-) Is it time to get connectivity in your aircraft? This blog focuses on Bluetooth connectivity from your mobile devices to your avionics equipment. We show you one of the simple solu... 2 min read ###### [Reservations Closed!](https://www.flysparkchasers.com/blog/reservations-closed) Whoa...What a week? The FAA ADS-B rebate website now says the “Reservations Closed” but we’re still 2 years and 3+ months from the airspace mandate going into effect. From a sales ... 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