D.O.M. News

IFS Appoints Matt Breslin as President, North America
02/25/2025 - 10:10
IFS, a provider of enterprise cloud and industrial AI software, welcomes Matt Breslin as the newly appointed president, North America. Breslin will be at the helm of driving industrial AI and cloud adoption across new and existing customers in North America, working with them to power their business transformation and deliver exceptional Moments of Service to their clients.
Duncan Aviation Unveils Unique GLEX with Custom Topographic Design
02/25/2025 - 09:55
Duncan Aviation showcases a custom GLEX featuring a striking blue and black paint scheme with a one-of-a-kind topographic map design on its tail. The project was completed at Duncan Aviation’s full-service facility in Lincoln, NE. The unique design was the result of a collaborative effort between Duncan Aviation designer, Jaime Blanken, and the owner’s two residential interior designers at Alicia Cheung Design and Eva Bradley Studio.
FDH Aero Names Ian Walsh as Chief Executive Officer
02/21/2025 - 12:12
FDH Aero (“FDH”), a provider of supply-chain solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, announces that Ian Walsh has been appointed as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Walsh succeeds Scott Tucker, who will continue to support FDH in an advisory capacity as its non-executive chairman, focused on strategy and M&A efforts.
C&L Aviation Group Installs Starlink through STC Development for ERJ 140/135/145/Legacy 600
02/19/2025 - 12:10
C&L Aviation Services, a C&L Aviation Group company, completes the installation of a SpaceX Starlink satcom system on an Embraer ERJ140 aircraft. C&L, an authorized Starlink dealer, partnered with Aerospace Design & Compliance LLC to amend its existing ERJ135/145 supplemental type certificate (STC) to install Starlink connectivity on ERJ140.
Thornton Aviation Grows Both Space and Staff at KBUR
02/19/2025 - 11:41
Thornton Aviation announces it has added a hangar and technicians at Burbank (KBUR) airport. With the expanded capacity, Thornton Aviation can now accommodate six large-cabin aircraft at the KBUR operation.
Tommi Krell Joins Yingling Aviation as Vice President of Marketing and Communications
02/19/2025 - 11:29
Yingling Aviation announces that Tommi Krell has joined the company as vice president of Marketing and Communications. With a proven track record of elevating brands, fostering industry connections, and driving impactful marketing strategies across the aviation sector, Krell's arrival marks an exciting new chapter for Yingling Aviation.
Duncan Aviation Welcomes New Completions and Modifications Sales Rep Marc Anderson
02/19/2025 - 11:16
Duncan Aviation welcomes Marc Anderson as its newest Completions and Modifications sales rep based at the company’s full-service maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Provo, UT. Anderson will represent the Modifications sales team by supporting interior and paint sales on several aircraft models, including Gulfstream, Falcon, Textron and Embraer.
Jason Cohen Joins Yingling Aviation as Executive Vice President of Sales
02/19/2025 - 11:01
Yingling Aviation announces the appointment of Jason Cohen as its new executive vice president of Sales. With an impressive career spanning over three decades in aviation, Cohen brings a wealth of experience, technical expertise, and a customer-centric approach to Yingling Aviation’s leadership team.
Honeywell's High-speed Cabin Connectivity System Selected by Dassault for Falcon Fleet
02/19/2025 - 10:52
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) signs an agreement with Dassault Aviation to install JetWave™ X, Honeywell’s high-speed in-flight connectivity system, as a line-fit and retrofit solution for Dassault’s Falcon business jets. Honeywell’s JetWave X system will enable Dassault’s Falcon jets to operate with uninterrupted coverage globally — delivering the sort of high-speed connectivity typically found in homes and offices. This new offering supports Honeywell’s alignment of its portfolio to three compelling megatrends, including the future of aviation.
Gogo|Satcom Direct Renews Three-year Preferred Supplier Agreement with Luxaviation Group for Global Connectivity Solutions

Gogo|Satcom Direct renews three-year agreement with Luxaviation.

02/18/2025 - 10:13
Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) | Satcom Direct sign a second three-year preferred supplier agreement with Luxaviation Group, continuing the close relationship first forged between the business-aviation operator and Satcom Direct in 2021. The new deal provides even greater flexibility and resilience for Luxaviation, as it includes access to Gogo Galileo phased-array antennas and its North American air-to-ground connectivity network, following the recent transaction combining the two connectivity providers.
Elliott Aviation Promotes Bill Forbes to Senior VP of Avionics
02/18/2025 - 09:56
Elliott Aviation announces the promotion of Bill Forbes to senior vice president of Avionics. Forbes' promotion reflects Elliott Aviation’s commitment to investing in strong leadership and maintaining the highest standards of service in the aviation industry.
C&L Aerospace Announces New Company Promotions
02/18/2025 - 09:49
C&L Aerospace announces that three of its employees have been promoted to new positions in line with its continued parts growth. As a result of these promotions, C&L has positioned itself for continued expansion of its product line offerings, customer base, and market penetration through its worldwide parts-support network.
All In Aviation Expands Executive Team with New Director of Maintenance Following Acquisition of Lone Mountain Aviation
02/14/2025 - 10:51
All In Aviation, a premier flight school and full-service aviation company based in Southern Nevada, announces the hiring of Rob Pickering as its new director of maintenance.
AFRA Welcomes StandardAero as New Member
02/14/2025 - 10:30
The Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association (AFRA) welcomes StandardAero as the newest member of its global network dedicated to advancing sustainable solutions in aviation.
MOL Group Successfully Tests the Production of HVO and SAF
02/14/2025 - 10:20
MOL Group announces it has produced a diesel fuel containing hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at the refinery of Slovnaft in Bratislava. The quality of the products has been verified through radioisotope analysis by the independent specialist laboratory, Isotoptech Zrt. The successful production test confirms that MOL Group is technologically ready for the production of alternative synthetic fuels, which is part of the company’s long-term SHAPE TOMORROW strategy.
WestJet and Lufthansa Technik Sign Multi-billion-dollar Agreement

Lufthansa Technik mechanic servicing a LEAP-1B engine © Lufthansa Technik

02/14/2025 - 09:26
WestJet and Lufthansa Technik announce that they have signed an exclusive agreement in which Lufthansa Technik will provide engine maintenance services for the CFM International* LEAP-1B engines that power the airline's Boeing 737 fleet. The 15-year, multi-billion-dollar contract is the largest in WestJet's 30-year history and followed a rigorous competitive global sourcing process.
Final Gulfstream G650 Completes Production
02/13/2025 - 09:46
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announces the final Gulfstream G650 has officially completed production. This aircraft will move to the next phase of the completions process at Gulfstream’s Appleton, WI, facility before making its official delivery to a customer later this year.
StandardAero Developing Gogo Galileo HDX STC for Challenger 600 and Global Series Aircraft
02/13/2025 - 09:33
In response to strong demand for Gogo Galileo HDX, StandardAero is developing an FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) for select Bombardier Challenger 600 and Global series aircraft models, with estimated availability this year. Gogo Galileo, the latest innovation from Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO), will provide operators worldwide with global, high-speed, inflight internet for every size of business aircraft.
West Star Aviation Announces Expansion to Enhance Customer Experience and Meet Growing Needs in Chattanooga

West Star shares its expansion news with the Chattanooga team.

02/12/2025 - 14:07
West Star Aviation announces a significant expansion at its Chattanooga (CHA), TN, maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) facility. By enhancing its footprint in Chattanooga, West Star Aviation will provide expanded services and a state-of-the-art facility for its customers while further supporting its employees and the local community.
Concorde Battery Celebrates Chris Holder’s Induction into the South Carolina Aviation Hall of Fame
02/11/2025 - 10:38
Concorde Battery Corporation celebrates Chris Holder, who has been announced as a member of the 2025 South Carolina Aviation Hall of Fame inductee class. Holder is being honored and recognized for his unwavering dedication to advancing the industry’s safety and quality through education. He will be named during a special ceremony on Feb. 13, 2025, at the South Carolina Aviation Hall of Fame in Greenville, SC.

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