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Eagle 2 In Action

August 11, 2020

Epic Optix friend Richard Chapman sent us this stunning image of our Eagle 2 head-up display in action, captured when Rich flew his Van’s Aircraft RV-7A over the Tehachapi Mountains in the Transverse Ranges system of southern California! This picture shows where the airplane will go through the saddleback; the flight path vector (FPV) is…

Epic Optix Donates Eagle 2 and GPU to AOPA Sweepstakes!

November 7, 2019

This year’s Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association’s (AOPA) annual membership drive centers around the sweepstakes drawing of a refurbished general aviation airplane! The plane is awarded to any new member or renewal member. This year, the sweepstakes plane is a refurbished Van’s Aircraft RV-10 with a fully-equipped glass cockpit! Here, you see Ray Kwong, CEO,…

EAA AirVenture 2019!

June 18, 2019

Epic Optix will be attending the EAA AirVenture show in Oshkosh, WI! We will have a booth in the Innovation Showcase (IC-17) – stop by and say hello! We will be showcasing our Epic Eagle 2 head-up display (HUD), along with our latest graphics processing unit (GPU)!

Heads UP For Safety

October 18, 2018

Heads UP for Safety By Gary D. Reeves October 17, 2018 at 12:45 PM The new technology available on the panel and on iPads is amazing. I’ve never felt more confident or safer when flying. Traffic, weather, flight planning are all available to any pilot in bright shining color only a fingertip away. The problem…

AVweb Video: Epic Optix Low Cost HUD

April 30, 2018

Watch AVweb reporter Paul Bertorelli interview Epic Optix CEO, Ray Kwong! Ray introduces Paul to the Eagle-1 HUD at the SUN ‘n FUN 2018 fly-in in Lakeland, FL!   https://youtu.be/KRdTcE9XZo8

AVweb Article: “Cessna Will Offer Epic Optix’s Low Cost HUD”

April 19, 2018

Cessna Will Offer Epic Optix’s Low Cost HUD By Paul Bertorelli | April 13, 2018 Head-up displays, once and still the stuff of airline and military cockpits, will soon be an option in Cessna’s single-engine aircraft line. Cessna will offer the new Epic Optix Eagle HUD, a low-cost combiner display that’s capable of projecting not just basic flight…

FLYER Article: “Low-cost Epic Eagle HUD for Cessna and Beechcraft”

April 19, 2018

By Dave Calderwood | 16th April 2018 11:24 Europe/London Textron Aviation is offering a low-cost head-up display for its piston engine aircraft from Cessna and Beechcraft as an aftermarket accessory. The Epic Eagle Head-up Display (HUD) is designed for light general aviation aircraft. It’s claimed to minimise distractions by equipping pilots with flight and navigation information on a…

Flying Magazine Article: “Textron Now Offering Portable HUD for Piston Airplanes”

April 19, 2018

Textron Now Offering Portable HUD for Piston Airplanes The carry-on Epic Eagle head-up display for Cessna and Beechcraft singles requires no STC or installation costs. By Stephen Pope April 10, 2018 The Epic Eagle HUD is a portable unit that screen mirrors the display from any tablet app. Epic Optix Textron Aviation is now offering a portable,…

Aviation International News (AIN) Online Article: “Epic Optix Unveils $2K Portable HUD for Genav Airplanes”

April 19, 2018

Epic Optix Unveils $2K Portable HUD for Genav Airplanes by Chad Trautvetter  – April 9, 2018, 5:36 PM This portable, full-color head-up display (HUD) for general aviation aircraft from Epic Optix retails for just $1,999. The Epic Eagle HUD mirrors data via Wi-Fi from Apple iOS or Google Android tablets running any electronic flight bag software. (Photo:…

Epic Eagle-1 HUD Featured on AOPA Live This Week (12 April 2018)!

April 18, 2018

Earlier this week, Epic Optix was pleased to learn that our head-up display, the Eagle-1 HUD, was featured on the AOPA webcast program “Live This Week,” part of their showcasing of innovative new safety products available for general aviation aircraft! “Another piece of safety gear is making a debut here at SUN ‘n FUN, Epic Optix unveiled a…