In the wake of Hurricane Irma’s destructive path through the Caribbean, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is supporting storm recovery efforts in the U.S. Virgin Islands with a fully-staffed mobile air traffic control tower at Cyril E. King International Airport in St. Thomas. The tower was fully operational at 9:40 a.m. September 13 and is now supporting relief flights by the U.S. military, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, general aviation and limited commercial flights.
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Mark Steinbeck
09/14/2017 - 10:44
TRAXXALL Technologies announces that company president Mark Steinbeck has been named to the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Maintenance Committee.
09/14/2017 - 10:39
RAA announces that its 42nd annual convention and trade show is ON for September 24-27 in Palm Beach, FL.
09/05/2017 - 09:37
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) will once again host its popular annual Careers in Business Aviation Day on Thursday, Oct. 12 during the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas, NV. Career Day, a free event for all registered students, faculty and chaperones, kicks off at 9 a.m., and will feature a special keynote presentation, followed by the College/University Roundtable session, as well as opportunities for students to visit the NBAA-BACE exhibit hall and static display of aircraft.
09/01/2017 - 09:56
Attendees can experience the Machida live engine display at this year’s NBAA BACE Central Hall, Booth C12811. Machida will be hosting the displaying Pratt & Whitney PT6, Allison 350 and TurboMeca engines.
08/30/2017 - 08:20
Jet Maintenance Solutions (JET MS), a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul solutions for business and regional aviation, announces having received all relevant approvals to launch Bombardier Global 5000/6000 jet type maintenance.
08/29/2017 - 12:37
Duncan Aviation announces the addition of Susie Corn to the Turbine Engine Service Sales team. In this role, she will focus on developing business relationships and introducing potential customers in the South Central Region, which includes Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, to Duncan Aviation’s Engine Services.
08/29/2017 - 09:53
MROinsider.com, an aviation maintenance website focused on the general and business aircraft markets, announces that the company will demonstrate its latest application during NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas, NV, October 12-14, 2017.
08/25/2017 - 05:45
Following FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO) authorization for InSight, Universal Avionics announces FAA supplemental type certification (STC) for the new display system installed on the Cessna Citation VII aircraft. FAA STC No. ST02654LA covers the installation of the InSight Display System, Engine Interface Unit (EIU), TAWS Class A, and UNS-1Fw SBAS-Flight Management System with ADS-B Out.
08/24/2017 - 11:19
Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO), a provider of broadband connectivity products and services for business aviation, receives supplemental type certification (STC) and Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) from the FAA for its new dual-directional antennas which will be used with the Gogo AVANCE L5 system (formerly known as the Gogo Biz 4G LRU).
08/24/2017 - 10:22
SevenJet Private Travel (SJPT), an aircraft sales and acquisitions company, expands its aircraft maintenance facility in Clearwater, FL, where it is currently offering light aircraft maintenance, inspections and other services for multiple aircraft, including the Piaggio Avanti, King Air, Citation, Beechjet and more.
08/24/2017 - 09:56
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announces its worldwide fleet of G280 aircraft recently eclipsed 100,000 flight hours, a milestone achieved less than five years after the first model entered service.
08/24/2017 - 09:37
Duncan Aviation, after delivering an industry-first earlier this summer, is ready to install on Citation Sovereign aircraft the FAA-approved Transitional Winglet from Winglet Technology, LLC. A second winglet installation is scheduled to begin in mid-September.
08/23/2017 - 11:04
ExxonMobil announces that Mobil JetTM Oil 387, a synthetic High Performance Capability turbine engine oil, has been approved by Pratt & Whitney for use in its PurePower® PW1100G-JM and PW1400G-JM Geared TurbofanTM engines.
PurePower PW1100G-JM engines power the A320neo aircraft, while the PW1400G-JM is used on the Irkut MC-21 mid-range airliner.
08/23/2017 - 10:54
Duncan Aviation announces that its Satellite Avionics Shop in Atlanta, GA, has upgraded the Rockwell Collins TDR-94Ds on a Gulfstream 200, bringing the aircraft into compliance with the FAA’s mandate for Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) Out. Although not a first for Duncan Aviation, this was the first time the company’s Atlanta shop had completed the work.
John Stuart named vice president of Francis Aviation.
08/23/2017 - 10:49
Francis Aviation, a Charter and FBO company at Santa Teresa and Las Cruces New Mexico selects John Stuart as its vice president.
08/23/2017 - 10:04
Scandinavian Avionics A/S in Denmark has completed a purchase with Latitude Technologies Corporation for four S200/RC6000A systems for installation into Dornier 228 aircraft. In addition, Scandinavian Avionics Design has developed the EASA approved STC for this purpose. All STC’s from Scandinavian Avionics Design – Member of the SA Group, are available for purchase to any other qualified customers.
08/23/2017 - 09:55
Robinson R66 Certified to Fly with True Blue Power® Lithium-ion Battery
08/02/2017 - 05:27
Greenpoint Technologies redelivers Crystal AirCruises’ VIP 777-200LR interior ahead of schedule. Crystal’s CEO and president, Edie Rodriguez, attended the delivery event, receiving the keys to the company’s newest aircraft, Crystal Skye.
08/02/2017 - 05:08
Pro Star Aviation, with support from its in-house Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) delegation and in partnership with Honeywell Aerospace, obtains approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for multiple-use supplemental type certificate (STC) ST00383BO for installation of a Honeywell DLMU-W (wireless data LAN management unit) in support of Honeywell Primus EPIC™ avionics systems.