The newest iteration of the Cirrus SR22 model, the G6, is now launched, Cirrus Aircraft announced on Wednesday. The 2017 G6 offers an updated Garmin flight deck — the Cirrus Perspective-Plus — with a times-10 boost in processing speed, plus new wingtip lighting that incorporates ultra-high-performance LEDs. "Perspective-Plus instantly adds game-changing capabilities to G6 - from connectivity to safety to navigation," said Todd Simmons, president of customer experience for Cirrus. The new features include animated datalink weather, SurfaceWatch safety protection, payload management, visual approach capabilities and wireless database uploads.
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