D.O.M. News

Honeywell Providing Advanced Flight Controls for AIBOT’s Electric Aircraft
11/16/2023 - 09:24
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) is selected by AIBOT to provide its Compact Fly-By-Wire (cFBW) system to support AIBOT’s fully electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. This Honeywell technology will empower the next generation of aircraft avionics and create a sustainable transportation ecosystem for the future.
Lufthansa Technik Expanding Capabilities for the CFM LEAP Engine
11/16/2023 - 09:14
As the first independent MRO provider worldwide to sign a CFM Branded Service Agreement (CBSA) for both the LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines, Lufthansa Technik is now preparing to induct its first LEAP-1B engine in November this year. LEAP engines are a product of CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between GE and Safran Aircraft Engines.
11/15/2023 - 14:24
CAE announces at the Dubai International Airshow that it has signed a multi-year contract to provide its advanced crew management and operations control solutions to the Air India Group airlines. As part of this wide-ranging agreement, in addition to the continued use of CAE’s flight planning solutions at Air India, CAE’s operations control and crew management solutions will be integrated at all Air India Group airlines, part of Tata Group, India's largest conglomerate, which reacquired Air India in 2022.
C&L Aviation Services Names Jennifer Kempsey as Regional Sales Manager – Corporate MRO 
11/15/2023 - 14:10
As part of the company’s increased customer demand and continued expansion, C&L Aviation Services, a C&L Aviation Group company, announces that Jennifer Kempsey has joined the company in the position of regional sales manager of Corporate MRO for the northeastern United States. Kempsey will assist C&L’s corporate-aviation customers with maintenance packages, including modifications, avionics upgrades, interior upgrades and paint services.
StandardAero Completes First HTF7000 Inspection at Gosport, UK, Facility
11/14/2023 - 10:20
StandardAero completes its first Honeywell HTF7000 minor level maintenance event, a 4,800-hour inspection on an HTF7350 engine, at its Gosport, UK, Regional Turbine Center (RTC) for a customer in the EMEA region.
NATA Announces Advent of Aviation Apprenticeship Tracking Tool
11/14/2023 - 03:29
NATA (National Air Transportation Association), in cooperation with its Maintenance committee, introduces the NATA Aviation Apprenticeship Tracking Tool — a resource to assist members with developing test-ready and well-documented aviation maintenance technician applicants. This member-only resource provides a turn-key process for documenting on-the-job tasks required by the FAA to meet the minimum qualifications for an FAA-signed and completed FAA Form 8610-2, which enables applicants to take the required testing for certification.
Bluetail Appoints Kent Pickard as New Chief Technology Officer
11/09/2023 - 14:35
Bluetail, a modern aircraft records platform for business aviation, announces that it has named Kent Pickard as its new chief technology officer (CTO). Pickard brings a proven track record of success in the aviation industry and will play a pivotal role in driving Bluetail's technology and product vision.
Sinclair Community College and the Dayton Region Soar to New Heights with State-of-the-Art Aviation Maintenance Training Facility
11/08/2023 - 07:19
Sinclair Community College unveils its new cutting-edge Aviation Maintenance Training Facility, marking a significant milestone in the college's commitment to aerospace education and workforce development. Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted served as keynote speaker during the grand opening event, which was attended by federal, state and local dignitaries, aviation industry leaders, and education partners.
West Star Aviation, a Portfolio Company of The Sterling Group, Acquires Jet East, a Gama Aviation Company
11/07/2023 - 09:06
West Star Aviation (West Star), a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, announces it has acquired Jet East. West Star is a provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services to the business-aviation industry, providing maintenance, modification and other services to aviation customers. Jet East provides MRO services, as well, and focuses on supporting fractional and managed fleet operators.
Professional Aircraft Accessories Appoints Keith Johnson as Vice President and General Manager
11/02/2023 - 14:39
Professional Aircraft Accessories, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announces the promotion of Keith Johnson to the role of vice president and general manager. Johnson transitions into this new leadership position following a successful tenure as the company’s director of Materials and Production Control.
11/02/2023 - 14:26
Cyviation, the first cybersecurity company focusing on aircraft security by providing multiple layers of resilience ranging from fleet assessment and aircrew training to aviation security SIEM, establishes an office in the U.S. and names a head of the Americas to lead the company’s expansion after announcing its additional $4 million raise.
West Star Aviation Promotes Ricky Myers to Technical Sales Manager for Falcon
11/01/2023 - 08:47
West Star Aviation announces the promotion of Ricky Myers to Technical Sales manager for Falcon at its East Alton, IL (ALN), facility.  Myers will be responsible for targeting aircraft maintenance opportunities to identify sales leads and providing customers and regional sales managers with technical analysis for all Falcon projects.
KNIPEX Tools Introduces New “Master of Craft” Brand Campaign
10/31/2023 - 10:24
KNIPEX Tools North America introduces the new “Master of Craft” brand campaign in tandem with this year’s SEMA automotive show in Las Vegas, NV. The brand campaign will bring to life a true master craftsman in each industry segment the pliers manufacturer has an offering in. From automotive, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, aviation and many more, the storytelling will highlight how far each master of craft has come and the tools that helped them get there.
Metallic Ladder Introduces Specialized AeroLadder for Aircraft Maintenance
10/31/2023 - 10:10
Metallic Ladder introduces the AeroLadder, a high-quality,  American-made, aluminum aircraft-maintenance ladder for mechanics to reach electrical equipment bays, pylon panels, wheel wells and other hard-to-reach areas on aircraft while protecting the surface of the plane. The AeroLadder is Metallic Ladder’s latest model in a series of aircraft-maintenance ladders stretching back more than 60 years.
EDMO Named Exclusive Distributor for TCW Technologies
10/27/2023 - 11:32
EDMO Distributors, Inc. announces it has entered into an exclusive wholesale distribution agreement with TCW Technologies to stock and sell its Integrated Battery Back-Up System (IBBS) to EDMO dealers and integrators.
10/27/2023 - 11:23
AFI KLM E&M will deploy its Prognos® for Aircraft predictive maintenance solutions to the Boeing 787 fleet operated by Norse Atlantic Airways. Following on from the component/pooling contract signed between the two groups in 2022, the implementation of Prognos® aims to maximize the value and impact of maintenance programs designed by AFI KLM E&M for the Norwegian airline’s aviation operations.
King Aerospace Welcomes Pete Schneider as VP of Program Management and Special Projects
10/27/2023 - 11:11
King Aerospace, an international provider in modification and maintenance support for VVIP, government, military and special-missions aircraft, announces that industry veteran Pete Schneider recently joined the company as its new vice president of program management and special projects.
10/27/2023 - 11:00
Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings introduces the new Jet Prep™ Pretreatment (CM0220P01), a chrome-free, water-based, translucent, sol-gel metal pretreatment solution designed specifically for the aerospace industry. The two-component pretreatment kit provides superior adhesion and corrosion protection over aluminum substrates and pairs with aerospace-grade corrosion-protective epoxy primers and topcoat paint systems.
AEVEX Aerospace Expands Aircraft Modification Facilities in Murrieta, CA
10/27/2023 - 10:54
AEVEX Aerospace, a provider of full-spectrum special-mission solutions and tactical systems, announces the expansion of its aircraft modification facilities located at the French Valley Airport (F70) in Murrieta, CA. The new facilities provide the AEVEX campus with an additional 15,000 square feet of light industrial space for parts manufacture, repairs and structural assembly supporting aircraft modifications and DHC-6 Twin Otter Re-Life® product lines.
Aero Star Aviation Announces Expansion of AOG to Houston Hobby, TX (HOU)
10/27/2023 - 10:48
Aero Star Aviation announces it has expanded its AOG services to include the Houston Hobby, TX (HOU) Airport. The expanded AOG support includes access to services seven days a week, assisting with any Embraer maintenance needs.

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