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02/13/2026 - 05:56
Consortia Aerospace Group, a woman-owned aviation services corporation with over 40 years of engineering and program management experience, announces that industry veteran Michael Fleck has joined the company to lead its global sales organization and customer engagement strategy.
Omni Aircraft Maintenance to Develop Gogo Galileo FDX STC for Challenger 300/350/3500
02/13/2026 - 05:41
In response to strong demand for Gogo Galileo FDX, Omni Aircraft Maintenance is working to develop a supplemental type certificate (STC) for the Challenger 300, 350, and 3500 aircraft.
West Star Aviation Welcomes Brian Howell as Chief Commercial Officer
02/13/2026 - 05:32
West Star Aviation, an independent maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider in the business-aviation industry, announces the appointment of Brian Howell as chief commercial officer (CCO). Reporting to CEO Stephen Maiden, Howell will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive go-to-market strategy designed to drive organic growth and enhance service delivery for customers.
C&L Aerospace Appoints Dallas Wolf as Regional Sales Manager for Business Jet Parts
02/13/2026 - 05:21
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, announces that Dallas Wolf has joined the company as regional sales manager, Business Jet Parts. In his new role, Wolf will lead parts sales initiatives for business jets throughout the western region of the United States, including California, Nebraska and Oregon, strengthening the company’s growing customer support network.
C&L Aerospace Appoints Kristen Lintner as Regional Sales Manager for Business Jet Parts
02/13/2026 - 05:15
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, announces that Kristen Lintner has joined the organization as regional sales manager, Business Jet Parts. Lintner will oversee business-jet parts sales throughout the southwestern United States, including Texas, Colorado and Arizona, expanding C&L’s reach and strengthening customer support across the region.
Pentagon 2000 Introduces Pentagon Upstream
02/12/2026 - 04:27
Pentagon 2000 Software, Inc., a provider in enterprise resource planning (ERP) for aerospace, defense, and electronics industries, announces the upcoming launch of Pentagon Upstream, a new certified SaaS version of its Pentagon 2000 system.
VSE Corporation Agrees to Acquire Precision Aviation Group in Transformational Aviation Aftermarket Transaction
02/09/2026 - 12:33
VSE Corporation (“VSE”) (NASDAQ: VSEC), a provider of aviation aftermarket distribution and repair services, announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Precision Aviation Group, Inc. (“PAG”), a portfolio company of GenNx360 Capital Partners (“GenNx”), for total upfront consideration of approximately $2.025 billion in cash and equity.
Elliott Aviation Kicks Off 90th Year by Introducing Founder’s Award and Honoring Inaugural Recipient
01/21/2026 - 08:08
As Elliott Aviation begins its 90th year in business, the company is marking the milestone by introducing the Founder’s Award, the highest individual honor bestowed within the organization. The award recognizes an employee who exemplifies the values upon which Elliott Aviation was built: trust, honor and integrity.
Duncan Aviation Appoints Hannah Bodenstab to Assistant Manager of Parts & Rotables Sales
01/15/2026 - 09:09
Duncan Aviation announces the promotion of Hannah Bodenstab to assistant manager of Parts & Rotables Sales, a move that reinforces the company’s ongoing commitment to responsive service, strong inventory availability, and knowledgeable customer support.
SmartJets and VIP Completions Enjoy a Prosperous 2025
01/15/2026 - 08:55
SmartJets, a business-aircraft dealer-broker, and VIP Completions, provider of custom aircraft completions and refurbishment services, announce a successful conclusion to 2025.
PIA Campuses Recognized as ACCSC Schools of Excellence
01/14/2026 - 07:15
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics' (PIA) School for Aviation Maintenance announces that all four of its campuses across the United States have now been recognized by the Accrediting Commission on Career Schools and Colleges as ACCSC Schools of Excellence. 
West Star Aviation Celebrates Major Milestone: 175 Starlink Installations
01/13/2026 - 07:35
West Star Aviation announces it has successfully completed its 175th installation of Starlink systems. This milestone represents the company's commitment to providing advanced connectivity solutions for the aviation industry and enhancing the flying experience for customers.
01/13/2026 - 07:18
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) releases the draft Transition Plan to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline for public comment. Pilots, aircraft owners, and aviation stakeholders are asked to review and comment on the FAA’s draft plan, which highlights many of the technical, regulatory and logistical challenges in shifting from 100LL to unleaded fuel.
Cleveland Wheel & Brake Systems Expands Distribution Network
01/10/2026 - 06:25
Cleveland Wheel & Brake Systems, a global provider of aircraft wheels, brakes and hydraulic components to the general-aviation, business-jet, rotorcraft, and military markets, announces it has extended its distribution channel by adding new distributors of its products.
Dwayne Chandler Takes the Helm as Director of Avionics Business Development at West Star
01/09/2026 - 08:16
West Star Aviation announces the promotion of Dwayne Chandler to the position of director of Avionics Business Development. With over 30 years of experience in business aviation and avionics, Chandler brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise that will significantly enhance operations. The promotion highlights West Star Aviation's commitment to quality and dedication to providing great service to its customers.
Elliott Aviation and Jet Air, Inc. Announce Delivery of Fourth Garmin G5000 Equipped Citation 560XL, Marking Key Milestone in Fleet Modernization
01/09/2026 - 07:55
Elliott Aviation announces the successful delivery of the fourth Cessna Citation 560XL equipped with the Garmin G5000 integrated flight deck to Jet Air, Inc. As Garmin’s leading retrofitter, Elliott Aviation has completed more Garmin G5000 installations on the Citation 560XL than any other provider.
Premier Aircraft Appointed North American Platinum Distributor for New Diamond Aircraft Parts
01/09/2026 - 07:44
Premier Aircraft, the longest-standing Diamond Aircraft dealer in America, announces that it has been named the North American Platinum Distributor for Diamond Aircraft parts.
AxioAero Group Acquires Airway Aerospace LLC
01/08/2026 - 07:04
AxioAero Group (“AxioAero”), a newly formed aerospace and aviation-focused holding company, announces the acquisition of Airway Aerospace LLC (“Airway” or "the company”), a Florida-based FAA-, EASA-, and CAA UK-certified repair station. The acquisition marks AxioAero Group’s commitment to building a portfolio of agile, customer-centric businesses serving critical segments of the aerospace aftermarket.
Duncan Aviation Celebrates 70 Years of Business Aviation Excellence
01/08/2026 - 06:39
Duncan Aviation celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026, marking seven decades of dedication to the business-aviation community. To commemorate this milestone, the company is holding a year-long celebration under the banner “The Passion for Aviation. The Heart of a Family.” to honor its legacy of service, innovation and community impact.
PlaneSkate Changing Industry Standards
01/06/2026 - 12:19
PlaneSkate™ celebrates over a decade of providing its aircraft-recovery tools to the general- and military-aviation sectors. Tested, tortured and proven to withstand the harshest conditions, PlaneSkate is capable of traversing large runway cracks, potholes, gravel, sand, snow, ice, grass, mud, cornfields and even swamps, reducing recovery times of off-runway incidents from hours, and even days, to just minutes.

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