<p>While media praised the recent Garmin Autoland King Air save, the installer—Blackhawk Aerospace—also deserves credit. Installing aftermarket Autoland and autothrottle is complex, and full testing is impossible without an in-flight  emergency. On this podcast, Blackhawk’s Conrad Theisen discusses the install and the real-world save.</p>

While media praised the recent Garmin Autoland King Air save, the installer—Blackhawk Aerospace—also deserves credit. Installing aftermarket Autoland and autothrottle is complex, and full testing is impossible without an in-flight emergency. On this podcast, Blackhawk’s Conrad Theisen discusses the install and the real-world save.

<p>While media praised the recent Garmin Autoland King Air save, the installer—Blackhawk Aerospace—also deserves credit. Installing aftermarket Autoland and autothrottle is complex, and full testing is impossible without an in-flight&nbsp; emergency. On this podcast, Blackhawk’s Conrad Theisen discusses the install and the real-world save.</p>

Colorado Autoland: Blackhawk On the Tech Behind the First Activation

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