Mark Burns, president of Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., receives the Lifetime Aviation Industry Leader Award during the 21st Annual Living Legends of Aviation Awards ceremony, held Jan. 19, 2024, in Beverly Hills, CA.
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01/24/2024 - 11:09
Jenny Ann Urban joins the NATA (National Air Transportation Association) team as managing director of Air Charter and Maintenance. In this role, Urban monitors executive branch agency activities and serves as the team liaison to NATA’s Air Charter and Maintenance committees. She also represents the association at industry and government meetings, hearings and events, as well as plays a crucial role in advancing NATA’s mission and advocacy efforts through industry engagement, project management and stakeholder collaboration.
01/23/2024 - 11:42
Duncan Aviation announces the company has signed an agreement with Embraer Executive Jets to extend the company’s Embraer Service Center authorizations for another five years. This authorization allows Duncan Aviation’s full-service facilities in Battle Creek, MI; Lincoln, NE; and Provo, UT, to offer support and service for maintenance events on the Phenom 100 and 300; the Legacy 450, 500, 600 and 650; and the Praetor 500 and 600.
Samuel Golden and his trusted co-pilot, Jonsi, enjoy flying in San Diego.
01/23/2024 - 11:36
Samuel Golden of King Schools is selected from more than 600 applicants for the prestigious National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) 2023 40 Under 40 Award. Since 2018, NBAA has been annually recognizing talented young people who are driving meaningful change and big results across all segments of business aviation. Golden, the King Schools' digital and social media manager, was named one of the NBAA's 2023 class of 40 Under 40.
01/23/2024 - 11:12
Veryon, a provider of information services and software solutions for the aviation industry, announces the combined power of its Defect Analysis and Guided Troubleshooting tools into a single, seamless software solution designed for commercial operators and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Championed by 25 percent of the worldwide commercial fleet, Veryon Diagnostics sets the industry standard in improving aircraft availability by reducing troubleshooting time by nearly 50 percent and lifting first-time fix rates by over five percent.
01/23/2024 - 10:58
West Star Aviation announces Timothy Freeman as the new satellite manager at its Chicago (PWK) satellite location.
01/22/2024 - 13:42
West Star Aviation Academy (WSAA) celebrates its new AMT apprenticeship program and the first inaugural class of selected technicians with an open house at its East Alton, IL (ALN), facility.
01/18/2024 - 12:32
Central Florida Business Aviation Association (CFBAA) becomes JSfirm.com’s newest Job Distribution Network partner. CFBAA empowers the local and regional business-aviation community by providing a platform to network, educate and engage the community while presenting a unified voice for issues affecting membership.
01/18/2024 - 08:43
ZeroAvia announces that MEHAIR has placed a conditional order for up to 20 ZA600 hydrogen-electric engines. The order adds to the over 2,000 engine pre-orders secured by ZeroAvia.
01/18/2024 - 08:29
FEAM Aero, a provider of aircraft line-maintenance services in the United States, provides staff and students from the George T. Baker Aviation Technical College a rare glimpse at the day in the life of an aircraft maintenance technician (AMT). As the industry continues to struggle with man-power shortages, FEAM Aero is committed to narrowing the gap via various initiatives to spark interest in the career path nationwide.
01/18/2024 - 08:21
Blackhawk Aerospace Technologies (BAT) completes Garmin’s first installed Autothrottle/Autoland-equipped G1000 NXi Upgrade for a King Air 200. The new technology integrates seamlessly with the G1000 NXi to reduce crew workload, improve safety and add peace of mind.
01/11/2024 - 16:37
Elliott Aviation, a provider in business-aviation services, announces an effort to prioritize Gogo legacy air-to-ground (ATG) to AVANCE system upgrades as demand increases for maintenance and installation expertise ahead of Gogo Business Aviation’s (NASDAQ: GOGO) LTE network migration.
Elliott is well-versed in Gogo installations, with more than 300 Gogo system installations completed during the two companies' 20-year partnership. Elliott was also recognized as one of Gogo’s top-five installing and certifying dealers in 2020.
01/09/2024 - 13:27
VIP Completions, providers of aircraft completions and refurbishment services, provides an update on its current operations and an outlook for 2024.
12/29/2023 - 10:18
StandardAero inducts its first customer CFM LEAP engine, marking a major milestone in the company’s introduction of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) capabilities for the LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B at its facility in San Antonio, TX.
12/20/2023 - 12:26
Allen McReynolds is elected to serve on the NATA (National Air Transportation) board of directors. McReynolds is currently the COO of West Star Aviation, a U.S. business-aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider. Following the recent acquisition of Jet East, West Star and its 3,000 team members deliver service and repair expertise across all business-aviation product lines in over 20 locations and through a vast mobile repair network.
Textron Aviation and Civil Air Patrol present the newest aircraft into CAP service.
12/20/2023 - 12:13
Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, and Civil Air Patrol (CAP) celebrate the delivery of four Cessna Skyhawk, one Cessna Skylane and one Cessna Turbo Stationair HD aircraft in Independence, KS. The aircraft will join a fleet of nearly 550 Cessna aircraft currently owned and operated by CAP.
Alejandro Prem, the Training & Knowledge manager at Daher’s Aircraft Division (at right), provided on-site training on the TBM for four Airflite mechanics (from left to right): Scott Lehmann, Leon van den Heever, Mark Belcher and Cody Bennett.
12/20/2023 - 12:05
Daher’s Aircraft Division announces the further enhancement of its support network coverage in Australia with the appointment of Airflite as an authorized service center for the TBM aircraft family, joining Airflite’s previous maintenance, repair and overhaul approval for Daher’s Kodiak series of utility airplanes. Airflite is also Daher’s in-country aircraft sales representative for both the TBM and Kodiak.
12/13/2023 - 14:48
INGENIO Aerospace (INGENIO), a provider in innovative product design and manufacturing for business, commercial and military aviation, announces the appointment of Simon Lafrenière as chief operating officer (COO). Lafrenière's mandate is to drive INGENIO’s operations and leverage the company’s commitment to continuous innovation in the design and manufacturing of electrical-mechanical aircraft cockpit and cabin solutions.
12/13/2023 - 07:46
Runway incursions are one of the most persistent threats to aviation safety, and the risk of incursions is likely to increase as air traffic grows, unless robust, coordinated safety defenses are implemented, Flight Safety Foundation says in releasing the Global Action Plan for the Prevention of Runway Incursions (GAPPRI).
12/13/2023 - 07:24
Precision Aviation Group (PAG), a provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industries worldwide, announces the appointment of Kyle McGillivray to the newly created role of chief human resources officer (CHRO).