D.O.M. News

Traxxall Technologies, providers of innovative aircraft maintenance tracking systems, announces a partnership with RocketRoute, developers of cloud-based flight planning systems, and new client, GlobeAir, a leading air taxi operator based in Austria.

Flightdocs, Inc., global provider of aircraft maintenance tracking services, announces the release of Flightdocs Enterprise. Incorporating the best features of the powerful Flightdocs Maintenance Tracking system, Flightdocs Enterprise provides full fleet capabilities, maintenance-inventory-flightlog integration, comprehensive work order management and API integration to customer business systems.

The Flirtey drone used to make the first FAA-approved drone delivery in the United States has been accepted into the collection of the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, where the space shuttle, Discovery, the SR-71 Blackbird and the first aircraft operated by FedEx are also displayed.  The six-rotor drone was used to deliver medication to a rural medical clinic in Wise, VA, on July 17, 2015, after the medication was flown to a regional airport by a remotely operated NASA winged aircraft. The carbon fiber and aluminum drone has a delivery system that lowers a package in a controlled manner while the drove hovers in place. Its built-in safety features include an automatic return-to-safe-location in case of a low battery, low GPS signal or communication loss.

Gateway USA, LLC, Clay Lacy Aviation, LLC, (Clay Lacy Aviation-Seattle) has been awarded a Federal Aviation Regulation Part 145 Repair Station Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Clay Lacy-Seattle is the only Part 145 repair station operating at King County International Airport/Boeing Field (KBFI). The prestigious designation allows the company to service a wider variety of corporate and private aircraft, including larger jets, with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, repairs and alterations.

Eastman Aviation Solutions announces it has been selected by Cathay Pacific Group for a main engine oil fleet conversion, exclusively utilizing Eastman Turbo Oil 2197 as the main engine oil fleet-wide. Cathay Pacific Airways recently reviewed its main engine oil requirements and benefits in anticipation of planned Airbus A350 deliveries as part of fleet expansion and modernization. The A350, powered by Trent XWB engines, is only approved for operation with high-performance capable (HPC) engine oils.

Duncan Aviation supports its local communities once again by awarding 20 students the Karen K. Duncan Scholarship. The company awards the children of its team members each year; each scholarship winner receives up to $4,000 for his or her college education—$1,000 a semester for up to two years. An independent committee reviewed applicants’ essays and assigned point values to them. Students also earned points for academic achievement, leadership, citizenship, career goals and extracurricular activities.

Continental Motors Group, an AVIC International Holding company, announces it has partnered with Aviall as its domestic and international Master Distributor for aftermarket parts, effective immediately. Aviall is now responsible for providing Continental Motors gasoline engine spare parts. Diesel parts will be added in Phase II at a later date.

Spirit Aeronautics, a leader in business aircraft services, expands its service authorizations to include maintenance for the Hawker 800 series (Hawker 800, 800XP and 850XP).

Constant Aviation, LLC, a Directional Aviation Capital company offering full-service maintenance, repair, and overhaul with a nationwide network, announces the addition of Trevor Probst to the organization as the Embraer Phenom 100/300 program manager.