Suzanne Markle, president and CEO of Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics, is appointed as a member of a newly formed advisory board tasked with encouraging women’s involvement in the aviation industry. U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Elaine L. Chao, announced Markle’s appointment along with other board members to the new Women in Aviation Advisory Board (WIAAB). WIAAB’s mission is to assess education, training, mentorship opportunities, outreach and recruitment of women into the aviation industry.
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05/28/2020 - 11:23
Professional Aviation Associates, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announces it is now a distributor for ALLProtect, a protective covering product from Colorado-based SurfaceLiner+. ALLProtect provides temporary, padded and non-slip surface protection for floors, stairs, sidewalls, bulkheads, galleys, wing leading edges, cabin windows, cockpit windshields, painted surfaces and other aircraft surfaces. It easily cuts to size and is reusable.
05/28/2020 - 11:13
King Aerospace has outgrown its four hangars’ 200,000 square feet of space at the 2,900-acre Ardmore Industrial Airpark, northeast of Ardmore, OK, and is finalizing plans to build a new hangar that will add 90,000 square feet, a 45 percent increase. The additional footage will accommodate multiple large aircraft and shop facilities that will support large aircraft interior projects. Construction could take a year to 15 months.
05/20/2020 - 12:04
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group Company, signs a multi-year worldwide distribution agreement with ACR ARTEX for the company’s entire aviation product line. This agreement, which includes over 50 different line items available for all aircraft types, encompasses survival products such as emergency locator transmitters (ELT), ELT replacement batteries, personal locator beacons, antennas and more.
05/19/2020 - 10:21
Heat beware! Big Ass Fans has a new line of evaporative coolers ready to attack and defeat stifling, stagnant air. Cold Front by Big Ass Fans brings a full range of customer options for use in spaces of all sizes and applications, delivering a dramatic temperature reduction up to 33°F (18°C).
05/18/2020 - 12:28
AviationManuals, a provider of digital operations manuals, publishes a complimentary guide to understanding minimum equipment list (MEL) requirements.
05/18/2020 - 12:14
Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM), a family of aviation maintenance schools, and its partner, Fulcrum Labs, a leader in AI-powered adaptive learning technology, analytics and training outcomes, have been awarded the prestigious 2019 Excellence in Practice Award from the Association for Talent Development (ATD), the world's largest association dedicated to those who develop talent in organizations. The award recognizes exemplary practices in workplace learning and talent development that deliver sustained, clear and measurable results.
05/18/2020 - 11:54
AvAir, an inventory solutions provider for the aviation aftermarket, celebrates its 20th anniversary this May. Since its inception, the company, based in Chandler, AZ, has expanded globally and services more than 2,400 customers in 118 countries.
05/18/2020 - 11:39
Pro Star Aviation, an innovative aerospace modification facility, recently completes the first installation of the new Gogo AVANCE L5 in a Pilatus PC-24 aircraft. Delivering high-speed 4G aircraft connectivity, enabling passengers and crew access to video streaming, web/email, voice/text, and more, the Gogo AVANCE L5 is an upgrade from the factory-installed ATG-2000.
05/18/2020 - 11:29
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, appoints Javier Hernandez regional sales manager for Central and South America, including Mexico. Hernandez is an experienced aircraft parts sales leader with a proven track record of creating innovative solutions for customers.
05/13/2020 - 10:45
The Av8 Group announces the completion of its 10,000-square-foot expansion at its Houston location, increasing the original 20,000 square feet of space to a combined total of 30,000 square feet in which to service the company's growing number of requests for landing gear and component overhauls.
05/11/2020 - 13:40
As a service to customers and with a focus of maintaining safe operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, CAMP Systems creates and releases checklists for directing and recording aircraft sanitation procedures in accordance with CDC and NBAA recommended guidelines.
05/08/2020 - 12:50
Clay Lacy Aviation, an Embraer Authorized Service Center, completes its tenth 10-year/120-month inspection on Embraer Phenom 100 and 300 aircraft, with five additional inspections underway. Inspections are being completed at the company’s FAA Part 145 Repair Stations at Van Nuys Airport (KVNY) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (KCRQ) near San Diego.
05/06/2020 - 11:44
Clay Lacy Aviation reimagines every aspect and touch point for all operations to ensure a clean, safe and healthy environment today and for the future. Committing to new sanitizing and cleaning procedures and service protocols, Clay Lacy has designed and implemented its CleanCheck Standard to provide customers and guests the highest level of confidence in their safety and health for each phase of the flight experience.
05/05/2020 - 09:19
AOne Parts & Logistics announces that Ryen Schultz will be joining the global service and support provider as a full-time trader. Schultz will be involved in all aspects of vendor monitoring, including purchasing, allocating assets for clients and stocking purposes, vendor monitoring, tactical and strategic negotiating of agreements, and maintaining vendor relationships.
05/04/2020 - 09:07
Elliott Aviation, Garmin’s leading retrofitter and a leader in business aviation maintenances, repair, and overhaul services, announces a $3,000-per-day guaranteed three-week downtime on standalone King Air Garmin G1000 NXi installations. In addition to the industry-leading downtime guarantee, the company offers free avionics familiarization with all Moline Garmin G1000 NXi installations in King Airs.
05/01/2020 - 08:45
EAA announces that it's annual Airventure Fly-in has been canceled. Here is the notice from EAA's Chairman Jack Pelton.
04/29/2020 - 11:22
Wisk, the urban air mobility (UAM) company behind the world's first autonomous, all-electric air taxi, announces that it has appointed Dan Dalton as vice president of Global Partnerships. Dalton will also be joining the company's executive leadership team.
04/29/2020 - 11:13
SIFCO ASC, a leading selective electroplating specialist, is staying operational to support key industries with its vital maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) projects. The steadily increasing impact of the COVID-19 virus is creating an unprecedented situation across the world. To help tackle the pandemic and keep crucial sectors like power generation, oil and gas, aerospace, military and marine online, SIFCO ASC’s sites remain open under social-distancing guidelines.
04/29/2020 - 11:01
AviationManuals, a provider of digital operations manuals, is providing guidance for properly updating FBO operations manuals during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company supports a client base that operates over 4,500 aircraft worldwide, including 62 Fortune 100 company flight departments.