Inc. reveals that AvAir ranks No. 2,364 on the 2024 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment — its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. This is the fourth time AvAir has been on this list. AvAir is an industry-leading inventory solutions provider for the aviation aftermarket and is celebrating its 25th anniversary next year.
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08/15/2024 - 12:38
Western Aircraft announces that Chris Chavez has accepted the role of Avionics Sales manager. In his new role, Chavez will be developing and closing opportunities for avionics upgrades and installations for Western Aircraft’s thriving avionics business.
08/15/2024 - 06:56
Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) announces the certification of Runway Occupancy Awareness (ROA), marking the first certified software solution utilizing the Surface Indications and Alert (SURF-IA) technology. ROA uses ADS-B traffic to alert the crew of potential runway incursions caused by nearby airborne aircraft, aircraft on the ground, and ground vehicles. The initial FAA certification was received by Textron Aviation on the G1000® NXi-equipped Cessna Caravan.
08/14/2024 - 12:18
Textron Aviation announces that it has delivered the 400th Cessna Citation Latitude business jet to longtime Citation customer Simmons Foods, a family-owned and -operated company since 1949 of Siloam Springs, AR. Simmons Foods will utilize the new aircraft to enhance the efficiency of its company’s business travel, complementing its existing fleet of three Citation jets that are integral to managing operations across multiple locations.
08/14/2024 - 11:54
AeroEducate, EAA’s free online education program, adds three collaborators to its list of educational content providers. This partnership aims to tackle an ever-growing need for aviation education and interactive programming for young people.
08/14/2024 - 11:41
Veryon, a provider of information services and software solutions for the aviation industry, launches a new mobile app for Veryon Publications that revolutionizes how aircraft operators and maintenance professionals securely access critical technical publications and maintenance manuals.
08/14/2024 - 11:22
SmartSky, provider of the most advanced inflight air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity for business aviation, announces Spectra Jet as a new sales and installation partner. Located at KSGH in Springfield, OH, Spectra Jet is an FAA-certified Part 145 Repair Station that specializes in LearJet and Challenger airframes and can modify and install systems on any aircraft.
08/14/2024 - 10:55
Radiant Technology introduces a significant update to its Universal Multi-Function Instrument. The instrument now has eight functions on one screen and an improved dial representation. The unit is ideal as an ultra-lightweight, ultra-thin primary or backup instrument in experimental or ultralight aircraft and can be purchased in either a 2 ¼” or 3 ⅛” panel cutout.
08/14/2024 - 09:16
Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI), an independent provider of maintenance support and financial services to the business-aviation industry, celebrates regional growth in Latin America, adding key appointments to the team and expanding product offerings in the market. The organization its committed to strengthening its presence in South and Central America to support growing demand and market evolution.
08/14/2024 - 09:04
SmartSky, provider of one of the most advanced inflight air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity system for business aviation, receives another Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) supplemental type certificate (STC) for its award-winning SmartSky LITE™ system on Cessna Citation 525B models encompassing the CJ3, CJ3+ and the award-winning CJ3 Gen2, manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company.
08/14/2024 - 08:46
True Blue Power announces a supplemental type certificate (STC) for the company’s TFC4000 Frequency Converter on Gulfstream G450, G550, G650 and G650ER aircraft. The converter provides up to 4,000 watts of wall outlet power to cabin equipment.
TITAN Aerospace Insurance, LLC: A New Name, A Renewed Commitment to Excellence in Aviation Insurance
08/13/2024 - 08:24
EBCO Aviation Insurance, LLC, an aviation insurance brokerage firm, announces its rebranding to TITAN Aerospace Insurance, LLC. This change marks a significant milestone in the company’s history and reflects its unwavering commitment to providing unparalleled insurance solutions to the aviation industry.
08/13/2024 - 08:02
Pro Star Aviation, an aerospace modification center, announces the completion of its tenth Starlink installation. The installations leverage Starlink's Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, providing unparalleled connectivity for pilots and passengers.
08/07/2024 - 11:53
The year’s most important developments driving business aviation’s push to net-zero carbon emissions will be in focus for the leaders gathered to put a spotlight on sustainability at the 2024 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), taking place Oct. 22-24 in Las Vegas.
08/07/2024 - 10:21
Cutter Aviation announces the groundbreaking of a significant expansion of ramp space at its Prescott, AZ, FBO. The development will allow the facility to handle more aircraft and better serve the area's growing aviation needs.
08/07/2024 - 10:14
Duncan Aviation installs a full Garmin® avionics upgrade in a Citation CJ2 aircraft at its satellite located in Denver, CO. The Garmin STC used covers installation of dual 10.6-inch G600 TXi™ displays, dual GTN™ 750Xi navigators (if not already installed), a 7-inch portrait TXi EIS display, the GFC™ 600 autopilot system, a GMA™ 350 Audio Panel, and GI 275 Standby instruments.
08/06/2024 - 11:08
With four out of five National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) members operating a small flight department with three or fewer aircraft, the 2024 Small Operator Symposium, taking place Oct. 21 in conjunction with the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), is designed specifically to address the challenges these operations face.
08/06/2024 - 10:57
StandardAero announces the 15th anniversary of its service center located in Brazil this week at the Annual Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (LABACE) in São Paulo. Since its establishment in 2009, StandardAero’s Belo Horizonte service center has successfully serviced nearly 2,000 engines and auxiliary power units (APUs), both at the facility and in-field through dispatched mobile service team (MST) technicians.
08/05/2024 - 12:22
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomes Textron eAviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, as the latest original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to join NBAA’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Roundtable.
08/01/2024 - 13:46
A business-aviation coalition calls on the Biden administration to follow the approach the government uses for existing biofuel programs when it develops rules to quantify and verify greenhouse gas emissions from various feedstocks for producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Those rules will determine the level of Inflation Reduction Act tax incentives available to SAF producers.