StandardAero releases a new look for its global Mobile Service Team (MST) that has grown to more than 100 team members with the acquisition of Dallas Airmotive’s F1RST Support field service team. Now integrated under the StandardAero brand, MST continues to deliver on-site and AOG engine support to both business aviation and helicopter engine customers when and where they need it most — but on a larger scale.
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04/12/2022 - 11:47
04/08/2022 - 08:47
SmartSky Networks, an air-to-ground (ATG) inflight connectivity provider, announces that Jet East, a Gama Aviation company, will begin offering sales and installation of SmartSky’s advanced shipsets at its maintenance facilities for business-aviation aircraft in Trenton, NJ; Dallas, TX; Fort Lauderdale, FL; and West Palm Beach, FL.
04/08/2022 - 08:36
West Star Aviation announces the promotion of two new team lead technicians, Mark Goodman and Scott Haeberle, at its East Alton, IL (ALN), facility. Goodman will be in the Challenger department and is the team lead for the Bombardier sheet metal team. Haeberle will be with the Bombardier department and is the team lead for the Bombardier interior team.
04/08/2022 - 08:27
JSfirm.com awards an airframe-and-powerplant scholarship to a deserving student from Central Florida Aerospace Academy during the SUN 'n FUN exhibitor breakfast. Jack Rice successfully met all application requirements for the scholarship and impressed a JSfirm.com executive during a recent interview.
04/07/2022 - 10:56
Olympus Corporation (“Olympus”) announces the completion of the separation of its Scientific Solutions business to a wholly-owned subsidiary, Evident Corporation (“Evident”). Following the divestiture of its Imaging business, this move further signifies the company’s long-term strategy to cement its position as a major player in the medtech industry.
04/07/2022 - 10:44
Textron Aviation announces it has entered into a purchase agreement with Exclusive Jets, LLC, operating as flyExclusive, for up to 30 Cessna Citation CJ3+ jets. flyExclusive, a provider of premium private-jet charter experiences, expects to take delivery of five aircraft in 2023, with the option to purchase additional aircraft for deliveries through 2025.
04/07/2022 - 10:10
Duncan Aviation showcases a Falcon 2000EX that received a complete paint and interior overhaul, 2C inspection, Gogo AVANCE L5, Airshow 500, and new AC outlets with USB charging. The aircraft arrived at Duncan Aviation’s full-service facility in Battle Creek, MI, with an outdated beige interior and gold accents. The customer wanted to make the aircraft look new, modern and updated, so Duncan Aviation lead designer, Heather Pridemore, worked closely with the owner to bring his vision to life.
04/07/2022 - 09:59
Ipeco, a provider in aircraft crew seating and supplier of executive jet passenger seating, expands its growing presence within the aircraft galley-insert market with the introduction of SAROS, a new range of inserts for both new and retrofit installations. These products combine technological innovation and robust performance, improving food and beverage service for airlines and operators worldwide across multiple platforms, allowing airline customization and configuration where required.
04/07/2022 - 09:45
West Star Aviation announces that its enhanced mobile application is now available for Apple iOS, with the Android platform coming later in April. The revamped app is designed to deliver a new level of functionality and act as a valuable communication tool for West Star Aviation customers. New functions include streamlined access to AOG services via email and phone, as well as the ability to complete a work authorization form right from a mobile phone.
04/05/2022 - 10:29
Textron Aviation celebrates the first delivery of the Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 light jet, following the completion of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification. Elite Team Offices, headquartered in Clovis, CA, recently took delivery of the first production Citation M2 Gen2. The milestone comes less than six months after Textron Aviation announced the latest model during the 2021 National Business Aviation Association-Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition.
04/05/2022 - 10:11
Textron Aviation announces a range of enhancements to its top-selling, legendary piston-aircraft lineup. From utility to luxury, these upgrades to the Beechcraft Baron, Beechcraft Bonanza and all Cessna piston aircraft will provide operators with more functionality and comfort.
04/05/2022 - 09:59
TITAN Aviation Fuels®, a supplier of aviation fuel products in the United States for the past 45 years, announces the acquisition of AKRYL, an aviation fuel reseller with a world-wide digital fuel procurement platform based in Geneva, Switzerland.
04/01/2022 - 12:23
Jupiter Avionics Corporation unveils its new Eclipse™ Digital Audio System at the Aircraft Electronics Association annual convention in New Orleans. The Eclipse™ follows a logical evolution of design, allowing straightforward control of multiple audio signals of up to seven users, using a choice of controller styles.
04/01/2022 - 11:52
West Star announces the promotion of Jessie Melvin, the first female lead aviation maintenance technician at its East Alton, IL (ALN), facility.
03/31/2022 - 12:50
Vista Global Holding (Vista), a private-aviation group, announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the private-aviation services platform of Jet Edge, the fastest-growing North American charter operator.
03/30/2022 - 12:25
FreeFlight Systems, a NextGen aviation provider specializing in avionics design, development and manufacturing, announces that Lighter Than Air Research (LTA Research), an aerospace research and development company building experimental and certified manned and remotely piloted airships, has selected FreeFlight Systems’ flagship RA-6500 radar altimeter for a dual-install solution.
03/29/2022 - 10:37
True Blue Power introduces a new 4,000-watt AC-to-AC frequency converter built specifically to withstand the harsh operating environment of the “Hell Hole” in large business jets as well as commercial and special-mission aircraft. This increased reliability results in fewer AOG events and a significantly lower cost of operation and ownership.
03/29/2022 - 10:24
CCX Technologies introduces its new GPS Antenna Coupler at the AEA National Convention and Trade Show. The new device, which is used with the T-RX™ Avionics Tester to validate the functionality of aircraft GPS radios, provides more than 20 dB of antenna isolation to ensure there is no interference from outside GPS signals during testing.
03/29/2022 - 10:11
Two prestigious industry awards are presented during the opening session of the 65th annual Aircraft Electronics Association International Convention & Trade Show at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA, March 28. Determined in a vote by AEA members, James Temple of Temple Electronics was named the AEA Member of the Year, while Garmin was honored as the AEA Associate Member of the Year.
03/29/2022 - 09:44
ALTO Aviation, a provider in premium cabin in-flight audio and entertainment systems in business aviation, introduces its new Cadence™ VIP Switch Panel at the NPI session at AEA 2022. This switch allows the passenger on the VIP seat to customize and optimize the listening experience of the cabin by choosing between three different acoustic modes.