Through That’s a Wrap! R 5 YEARS ecently, the Aircraft Electronics Association concluded its 56th annual International Convention & Trade Show in Las Vegas, Nev. It is the only wholesale avionics show representing nearly 90 percent of the international government-certified avionics shops. Avionics News has often dedicated one issue per year as a convention wrapup, and this year is no different. The current issue provides comprehensive coverage of this year’s AEA Convention, including the companies that introduced new products and services as part of the AEA’s New Product Introductions session. 1963-2013 To reflect and help celebrate the 50th year of Avionics News magazine in 2013, here are just a few examples of previous AEA Conventions that have been featured on the cover in the publication’s first half-century. q June 74 1965 avionics news June 1977 • june 2013 July 1980