Fort Worth, Texas - JSfirm.com manager Jeff Richards reports a record-setting second quarter.
"There was a 61-percent increase in the number of aviation jobs being advertised on JSfirm.com during April, May and June of this year, compared to the same period in 2011," says Richards. "In fact, this was the busiest second quarter for job advertisements in our 13-year history. The two main reasons are the recovering economy and hiring companies are coming back to niche aviation sites from expensive 'cost-per-click' sites.
D.O.M. News
09/09/2012 - 13:57
Tucson, Ariz. - Robert Clare, director of sales for Universal Avionics, announces that John Bullis has been appointed as regional sales manager of Northern Europe. Bullis is based out of London, U.K., and is responsible for the overall growth and development of Universal Avionics’ product sales in the Northern European region.
09/09/2012 - 13:55
Bethpage, N.Y. - TE Connectivity announces the new RT-555 high-temperature heat shrink tape for commercial aerospace, military and offshore drilling applications. The bi-layer, side-entry, heat-recoverable sealing product shrinks a predetermined percentage upon the application of heat in excess of 428 degrees. Designed to be installed on mounted harnesses and suitable for use in wire harness systems requiring aggressive fluid and high-temperature resistance, the two-layer tape is designed to withstand the high temperatures generally associated with aircraft engines.
09/01/2012 - 12:00
AvPro Software allows users to easily manage individual aspects of any aircraft maintenance operation. Designed on a ‘modular’ basis, users can select the functionality they need. It is ideally suited for MRO / CRS and fleet maintenance activities with full traceability for FAA audits.
Individual modules are available for inventory control, work order management, airframe component maintenance, capital/fixed asset management, accounting, A/R sales, pilot portal, employee training and flight scheduling.
09/01/2012 - 12:00
SkyBOOKS electronic record keeping program eliminates and protects aircraft residual value. Global Flight Operations and Maintenance Tracking solutions offered in Analyst or User Managed versions.
Features and Benefits:
• Flight Operations & Pilot Currency Tracking
• Fleet Readiness & Dispatch
• Manual Revision, AD/SB Services
09/01/2012 - 12:00
Iridium OpenPort Aero is the latest version of Iridium’s proven, always on, IP product providing worldwide communications via the Iridium satellite network. LiveTV has partnered with Iridium Communications to bring the OpenPort Aero system to the general aviation marketplace.
09/01/2012 - 12:00
AvFab offers repair and overhaul services for nearly every actuator made. Its latest addition is the Enidine “Ultraloc” actuator making AvFab the first Enidine actuator overhaul facility in the world. Units serviced include P.L. Porter, Enidine, and Roton, Features include an exchange program, 1 year warranty, and value priced repairs and overhauls. Lead time is typically three working days. For more information on this or any other product or service offered by AvFab, please visit www.avfab.com or call Chuck Koch at 660-885-8317.
09/01/2012 - 12:00
Concorde Battery’s certificated higher-capacity RG-224 for the Bell LongRanger is a sealed lead-acid recombinant gas (RG), absorbed glass mat (AGM), 24Ah battery designed for improved performance and longer life in demanding applications. The RG-224 was developed for customers with higher cyclic applications in mind. It can be installed in Bell LongRanger models using Falcon Crest STC No. SR09069RC.
09/01/2012 - 12:00
Dassault Falcon Jet has been awarded an STC for Crane Aerospace and Electronics’ SmartStem wireless tire pressure system to be fitted on Falcon 50 business jets. STC retrofit kits for this equipment are available exclusively through Dassault Falcon Jet Corp.
09/01/2012 - 12:00
Boeing has approved Concorde’s RG-150-1 and RG-150-2 battery packs as alternative IRS standby power supplies for Boeing models 717 and MD-90 series.
09/01/2012 - 12:00
3M removable gel tape RGT145FR and RGT245FR help prevent corrosion damage to floor beams in aircraft interiors. This lightweight tape is easy to handle and install, and removes cleanly after use to help reduce maintenance time and costs.
09/01/2012 - 12:00
Guardian Avionics (by CO Guardian LLC) indroduces the Aero 454. The Aero 454 receives data from an aircraft’s Garmin GPS units (430, 530, 650, 750, G900, G1000) and re-transmits it simultaneously to as many as three iPad/tablet devices held by pilots or passengers. It can now also transmit standby frequencies on the SL30/SL40 from a Flight Guide IEFB app Airport Pages.
09/01/2012 - 12:00
AvFab is FAA approved to repair and overhaul heated liquid containers within five working days after receipt of unit. Services are performed by certified airframe mechanics who have learned many techniques that are unique to the unit types. Exchange units are available for most models, and AOG service is available if a faster turn time is needed. AvFab warrants each unit for one year.
For more information, visit www.avfab.com or call Chuck Koch at (660) 885-8317.