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Duncan Aviation Adds Experienced Avionics Sales Representative to Support Aircraft Owners and Operators
07/30/2026 - 11:02
Aircraft owners and operators now have another experienced resource to help them navigate avionics upgrades and maintenance planning as Ben Lewandowski rejoins Duncan Aviation as an Avionics Service sales representative in Lincoln, NE.
Elliott Aviation Promotes Meghan Welch to Vice President of Sales, Paint, Interior, and Maintenance
07/30/2026 - 10:50
Elliott Aviation, a provider of business-aviation services, announces the promotion of Meghan Welch to vice president of Sales, Paint, Interior, and Maintenance, effective immediately. In this expanded leadership role, Welch will continue to lead Elliott Aviation's Paint and Interior Sales team while assuming responsibility for the company's Maintenance Sales organization. She will continue reporting to Bill Forbes, senior vice president of Avionics, who oversees Elliott Aviation's overall sales organization.
Duncan Aviation Secures CMMC Alignment, Safeguarding Future DoD Aviation and Manufacturing Contracts
07/30/2026 - 10:42
Duncan Aviation announces that it has achieved formal compliance with the Department of Defense/War (DoD) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework. CMMC is the DoD's data-security rule designed to protect sensitive digital information across all contracts. After passing a third-party certification audit, Duncan Aviation enters an elite tier of businesses. For defense customers, this means working with a partner that has demonstrated its ability to protect sensitive technical information while meeting rigorous aerospace quality standards.
Western Aircraft Promotes Chris Chavez to Senior Modifications Sales Manager
07/30/2026 - 10:21
Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, promotes Chris Chavez to senior modifications sales manager. In his expanded role, Chavez will oversee sales efforts for avionics and interior modifications.
Lycoming Engines Introduces Extended 2600-Hour TBO for Select Engine Models
07/29/2026 - 10:46
Lycoming Engines announces the release of Service Instruction 1009BF, expanding time-between-overhaul (TBO) intervals to 2600 hours for a broad range of Lycoming factory-new and factory-rebuilt engines. This enhancement reflects Lycoming’s continued commitment to advancing engine durability and lowering lifecycle costs for operators.
Airbus Elevates Hybrid-Electric Integration with LEIA Project

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07/23/2026 - 08:01
Airbus, with partners from across the European Union, the UK and the US, is pursuing its ambition to pioneer a hybrid-electric non-propulsive energy architecture for the next generation of commercial aircraft with LEIA (Large Scale Integration Demonstrator of Hybrid Electrical Architecture).
Western Aircraft Celebrates 25 Years of Serving Falcon Operators
07/16/2026 - 12:27
Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, is marking 25 years of supporting Dassault Falcon operators with trusted maintenance, modifications and technical support.
Concorde Battery Brings the Excitement to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026
07/16/2026 - 12:12
Concorde Battery Corporation brings the excitement to EAA AirVenture 2026 in Oshkosh, WI, July 20-26, at Booth #2053 in Hangar B. Stop in for free posters, meet airshow pilots and learn how to maximize the life of your aircraft battery with a Concorde Battery presentation in the FAA Aviation Safety Center. 
Dallas Avionics Demonstrates BlueFly® Device, Signs Distribution Agreement
07/16/2026 - 09:15
Dallas Avionics announces that, following a successful demonstration of the BlueFly® detection device at the annual SAREX event in Texas, the company will be distributing the innovative search-and-rescue device, manufactured by QRC Technologies, a Parsons company.
DAS Aviation Expands Heat Exchanger Service for Cessna Business Jets with Reliable Two-Week Turnaround
07/14/2026 - 12:27
DAS Aviation expands its heat exchanger inspection, repair and overhaul service to help Cessna business-jet operators reduce downtime and avoid costly replacements. The program delivers an average two-week turnaround while restoring every unit to original manufacturer specifications, giving operators a fast, dependable path back to service.
C&L Aerospace Appoints Nicholas Bock as Regional Sales Manager for Business Jet Aircraft Parts
07/10/2026 - 07:07
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, announces the appointment of Nicholas Bock as a regional sales manager for Business Jet Aircraft Parts. In his new role, Bock will focus on expanding C&L Aerospace’s presence in the Southeast region of the United States while building closer relationships with operators, MROs and key partners.
Elliott Aviation Introduces New Five-Day Pre-Buy Evaluation Program
07/10/2026 - 06:20
Elliott Aviation announces the launch of a new program designed to complete aircraft prebuy evaluations in as little as five days, providing aircraft brokers and their clients with a faster, more efficient path from agreement to closing.
46 Colors, One Bold Vision: Duncan Aviation Unveils Its Most Intricate Paint Scheme Yet
07/09/2026 - 15:35
Duncan Aviation announces the completion of its most complex paint design to date—the first aircraft completed in Lincoln’s new paint hangar and a vivid example of what has happened over 70 years when customers trust the team to turn inspiration into reality. The aircraft, N1RD, is a milestone in creativity and craftsmanship.
Duncan Aviation Celebrates Major Expansion of Turbine Engine Overhaul Shop in Lincoln, NE
07/02/2026 - 08:00
Duncan Aviation celebrates the dedication of its newly expanded Turbine Engine Overhaul Shop at its Lincoln headquarters on June 25. The company welcomed state and local dignitaries, airport officials, construction partners, OEM (original equipment manufacturer) representatives, customers, and team members to showcase the state-of-the-art facility, which represents a major long-term infrastructure investment designed to meet growing global demand.
Gogo Announces New STC for Galileo HDX on Gulfstream G650 and Gulfstream G650ER

Gogo announces new STC to install Galileo HDX on the Gulfstream G650 and Gulfstream G650ER.

07/01/2026 - 11:11
Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO) announces that Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has received a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) supplemental type certificate (STC) to install Gogo Galileo HDX on Gulfstream G650 and Gulfstream G650ER aircraft.
Polaris Aero Integrates IS-BAO Standards and Protocols into VOCUS
06/26/2026 - 08:00
Polaris Aero, an International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) Programme Support Affiliate (PSA), announces a significant enhancement to its VOCUS safety management system. The company has formally integrated IS-BAO (International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations) standards and protocols directly into the platform, providing operators with a seamless solution for audit tracking and standard conformity management.
SD Government Announces Federal Aviation Administration STC Approval for Gogo Galileo HDX Installation on Pilatus PC-12

The Gogo Galileo HDX connectivity system on the Pilatus PC-12.

06/16/2026 - 13:39
SD Government, a Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO) company providing connectivity infrastructure solutions to global governments and military, in partnership with Pilatus and Pro Star Aviation, receives the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) supplemental type certificate (STC) approval for the installation of the Gogo Galileo HDX on the Pilatus PC-12 turboprop. The approval covers multiple variants, including for special missions.
Now Open for Submissions, Sherwin-Williams® Aerospace Coatings Announces 2027 Calendar Contest
06/15/2026 - 14:00
Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings announces a call for entries for its annual 2027 Aerospace Coatings Calendar, which features top-tier paint jobs on aircraft utilizing its coatings. Now in its ninth year, the contest receives a growing record number of submissions representing a broad range of designs and finishes.
Gogo Announces New STC Approved to Install Gogo Galileo Connectivity on Dassault Falcon 7X/8X

New STC approved to install Gogo Galileo connectivity on Dassault Falcon 7X/8X, offering all aboard access to high performance and reliable connectivity wherever they fly in the world. Photo: Dassault Falcon

06/15/2026 - 13:46
Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO) announces that its Gogo Galileo high-performance connectivity system can now be installed on the Dassault Falcon 7X and 8X. Dassault Falcon Jet (DFJ) MRO has received supplemental type certificates (STCs) from both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for the Gogo Galileo HDX antenna.
Av8 Expands Thriving Phenom Landing-Gear Overhaul Program
06/11/2026 - 12:22
Av8, a provider of landing gear overhaul, repair, and component support services for business aviation, announces a strategic investment into its already well-established Embraer Phenom landing-gear overhaul program. The investment reflects the company’s continued commitment to expanding support capabilities and improving turnaround times for operators of one of the industry’s most widely used light business jets.

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