Garmin unveils D2 Mach 2 Pro, its first aviator smartwatch with inReach technology

OLATHE, Kan., April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced

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Mach 2

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, the ultimate aviator smartwatch equipped with inReach  technology for two-way satellite and cellular connectivity  between flights – giving aviators access to text messaging, voice calling, SOS capabilities and more without a cell phone connection. Boasting a sunlight readable 1.4" AMOLED touchscreen display, D2 Mach 2 Pro includes a suite of aviation tools including advanced aviation maps, pilot health monitoring features, aviation weather reports, PlaneSync compatibility and more. Available in a 51mm case, D2 Mach 2 Pro includes a Carbon Gray diamond-like carbon titanium bezel, Chestnut Leather and Silicone QuickFit watch bands, built-in speaker and microphone and superior battery life.

 

 

Designed for those moments where a phone is out of reach, D2 Mach 2 Pro has built-in inReach technology for satellite and cellular connectivity. LTE connectivity provides phone-free access to features like voice calls and messaging, LiveTrack

location sharing, text messaging and more. With a satellite connection, users can send messages and location check-ins as well as keep an eye on latest weather forecast. In the event of an emergency, SOS capabilities can be triggered right from the wrist to get help from the Garmin Response coordination center, where skilled emergency response coordinators are ready at any time.

D2 Mach 2 Pro is designed for life both in and out of the cockpit, boasting on-device navigation, advanced aviation maps, avionics connectivity

, on-device voice commands and more. The built-in LED flashlight features variable intensities of white light and a red light, plus the Red Shift Mode changes the entire watch interface to shades of red to help preserve night vision for pilots during nighttime flight operations. With 24/7 health monitoring and in-flight biometrics tracking, as well as more than 100 activities, D2 Mach 2 Pro enables pilots to stay on top of their well-being. Created for the most demanding pilot lifestyles, D2 Mach 2 Pro gets up to 24 days of battery life in smartwatch mode.

D2 Mach 2 Pro will debut in the Garmin exhibit at the SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo, held April 14-19 in Lakeland, Fla. The smartwatch is available now to purchase on Garmin.com and has a suggested retail prices of $1,549.99. To learn more, visit Garmin.com/D2.

Garmin products and services have revolutionized flight and become essential to the lives of pilots and aircraft owners and operators around the world. A leading provider of solutions to general aviation, business aviation, rotorcraft, advanced air mobility, government and defense, and commercial air carrier customers, Garmin believes every day is an opportunity to innovate. Recipient of the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy for Garmin Autoland, Garmin developed the world's first certified autonomous system that activates during an emergency to control and land an aircraft without human intervention. Visit the Garmin Newsroom, email our media team, connect with @garminaviation on social, or follow our blog.

Active subscription required; LTE network coverage and satellite connectivity are not available in all countries. Not for use in-flight. Check Garmin.com/d2mach2procoverage for requirements and to see which services are accessible in your area — or in countries to where you may be traveling. Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit satellite communication devices; it is the user's responsibility to know and follow all applicable laws.

Receiving avionics s and position data requires the Garmin Pilot app for Apple mobile devices.

Garmin International, Inc. is a subsidiary of Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN). Garmin Ltd. is incorporated in Switzerland, and its principal subsidiaries are located in the United States, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. Garmin, inReach and QuickFit are registered trademarks, D2, PlaneSync and LiveTrack are trademarks and Garmin Response is a service mark of Garmin Ltd. or its subsidiaries. All other brands, product names, company names, trademarks and service marks are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

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