Originally Posted by
ExperimentalAB
It's fugly. Can't you find an Airplane these days made with good 'ole steam gauges?

You can't even get a damn 172 with dials anymore.
About a year ago or so, you could buy a new shiny 172 with the round dials as an option, but it was more expensive. Now I don't even see that option on the Cessna website anymore, but they still refer to the G1000 as an "option".