Our Monthly Picks June 2025


Each month, we highlight standout gear that’s earned a place on our New Product Checklist. From training tools and cockpit upgrades to thoughtful gifts and pilot favorites, these are the picks worth knowing. See what made the list this month, and why it belongs in every pilot’s lineup.



1. Flight Gear Executive Kneeboard
The kneeboard boasts premium vegan leather, microfiber lining, and rubberized clips. This dual-purpose accessory offers a professional look and a rock-solid feel in flight. Jot notes, fly your EFB, store your IDs, and more. Available in two sizes to fit iPad Minis or full-size tablets.


2. Aviation Photo Frame Collection
Commemorate the moments that matter. These themed 4” x 6” photo frames are for pilots, with designs that celebrate first solos, island escapes, hangar hangs, and more. Choose from Flight, Pilot’s Paradise, or Hangar styles and relive your best memories.


3. Hornet Headwind Fan
Designed for hot weather flying, the Hornet Headwind is compact and powerful. It moves serious air (120 CFM at 8000 RPM), works on 12V or 24V systems, and includes a glare shield/yoke mount, 10-position clamp, and carry bag.

4. Flight Instructor Checkride + Test Prep Course
This scenario-based course covers CFI, CFII, and FOI tests with smarter study tools, including oral exam flashcards, ASA test prep integration, and Sporty’s exclusive ChatDPE virtual examiner. You’ll even get a digital copy of Bill Kershner’s legendary Flight Instructor’s Manual. If you’re working toward your CFI, this should be your study plan.

5. Instant IFR Clip-On Training Glasses
The most comfortable way to simulate instrument conditions. These flip-down IFR glasses attach to your regular glasses or sunglasses for smooth, headset-friendly training. Flip up to regain visual cues; flip down for realistic IMC. Easy to store, even easier to use.

6. VFR/IFR Communications Manual Bundle
Two pilot-friendly manuals. One goal: radio mastery. Save 15% when you bundle VFR and IFR Communications manuals from PilotWorkshops. Get the phraseology, scenarios, and mic-fright fixes you need, plus the content in digital format within the Sporty’s Pilot Training app.

7. Starlink Mini Silicone Suction Cup Mount
Help bring reliable Wi-Fi to the cockpit. This Starlink Mini mount features strong silicone suction cups for secure placement on aircraft windows. Lightweight, shock-absorbing, and easy to pack, it’s made for modern pilots who fly connected.

8. Starlink Mini USB-C to DC Power Cable
This 10-foot USB-C to DC cable powers your Starlink Mini from a cockpit power bank or portable charger. With support for up to 100W output, it’s essential gear for those seeking in-flight connectivity.

9. FlipOut Dual Carabiner
This rugged carabiner flips, folds, and swivels 360° to adapt to your needs. Clip a headset case to your flight bag or hang gear in the hangar. Made from cast aluminum with stainless steel gates, it supports up to 40 lbs and folds down when you don’t need both clips.



10. Aloha Aviator AeroWear™ Polo
This Sporty’s-exclusive polo features breathable fabric, UPF 30 protection, antimicrobial threads, and a sunglass-holding chest pocket. Designed to be tucked or untucked, it’s as sharp in the hangar as it is on the ramp.

 

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