Duncan Aviation announces that long-time team member Shawn Andrews has accepted the position of airframe manager at the company’s facility in Battle Creek, MI. Andrews brings with him a wealth of experience, education and enthusiasm.
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04/19/2022 - 08:24
MRO Insider announces that, year-to-date, the platform has added over 70 maintenance provider locations in the United States from 14 companies supporting AOG, scheduled maintenance and parts. This increase pushes the total number of provider locations to 350 between the United States, UK, Mexico and Brazil.
04/19/2022 - 08:16
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announces the delivery of the first Gulfstream G600 to be outfitted at its Dallas, TX, facility. In response to growing demand, Gulfstream expanded completions operations to the Dallas facility in June 2021 to enhance interior-outfitting capabilities for customers.
04/14/2022 - 14:10
Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, receives Garmin Aviation’s Platinum Award for outstanding sales and service for 2021. The Platinum Dealer Award is presented to Garmin dealers with the most outstanding levels of sales performance, technical expertise and customer service. It is the highest recognition that can be bestowed upon a Garmin Aviation dealer.
04/13/2022 - 14:56
Muirhead Avionics, a brand of AMETEK MRO and one of the largest independent avionics repair facilities in Europe, now provides repair and on-going support for Honeywell’s cockpit displays, control displays and display computers for ERJ 140/145/135/Legacy aircraft. The 10-year agreement is globally exclusive and will commence immediately. Customers will ship all units to Muirhead Avionics’ specialist facility near London Heathrow airport and can be reassured of the OEM-quality standards and prompt turnaround-times.
04/13/2022 - 14:44
West Star announces the promotion of Melanie Medina to NDT lead at its Grand Junction, CO (GJT), facility.
04/13/2022 - 14:38
Arlington-based aviation maintenance organization, Aviation Maintenance Professionals (AmP), announces that Chris Hicks has joined the company as director of Sales and Marketing.
04/12/2022 - 12:09
SmartSky Networks, an air-to-ground (ATG) inflight connectivity provider, announces that Jet It, a North Carolina-based private-aviation operator, is selecting SmartSky’s inflight connectivity service for its fleet of private jets. Jet It will be the first operator to install and use SmartSky’s LiTE configuration designed specifically for light-jet and turboprop aircraft.
04/12/2022 - 11:47
StandardAero releases a new look for its global Mobile Service Team (MST) that has grown to more than 100 team members with the acquisition of Dallas Airmotive’s F1RST Support field service team. Now integrated under the StandardAero brand, MST continues to deliver on-site and AOG engine support to both business aviation and helicopter engine customers when and where they need it most — but on a larger scale.
04/08/2022 - 08:47
SmartSky Networks, an air-to-ground (ATG) inflight connectivity provider, announces that Jet East, a Gama Aviation company, will begin offering sales and installation of SmartSky’s advanced shipsets at its maintenance facilities for business-aviation aircraft in Trenton, NJ; Dallas, TX; Fort Lauderdale, FL; and West Palm Beach, FL.
04/08/2022 - 08:36
West Star Aviation announces the promotion of two new team lead technicians, Mark Goodman and Scott Haeberle, at its East Alton, IL (ALN), facility. Goodman will be in the Challenger department and is the team lead for the Bombardier sheet metal team. Haeberle will be with the Bombardier department and is the team lead for the Bombardier interior team.
04/08/2022 - 08:27
JSfirm.com awards an airframe-and-powerplant scholarship to a deserving student from Central Florida Aerospace Academy during the SUN 'n FUN exhibitor breakfast. Jack Rice successfully met all application requirements for the scholarship and impressed a JSfirm.com executive during a recent interview.
04/07/2022 - 10:56
Olympus Corporation (“Olympus”) announces the completion of the separation of its Scientific Solutions business to a wholly-owned subsidiary, Evident Corporation (“Evident”). Following the divestiture of its Imaging business, this move further signifies the company’s long-term strategy to cement its position as a major player in the medtech industry.
04/07/2022 - 10:44
Textron Aviation announces it has entered into a purchase agreement with Exclusive Jets, LLC, operating as flyExclusive, for up to 30 Cessna Citation CJ3+ jets. flyExclusive, a provider of premium private-jet charter experiences, expects to take delivery of five aircraft in 2023, with the option to purchase additional aircraft for deliveries through 2025.
04/07/2022 - 10:10
Duncan Aviation showcases a Falcon 2000EX that received a complete paint and interior overhaul, 2C inspection, Gogo AVANCE L5, Airshow 500, and new AC outlets with USB charging. The aircraft arrived at Duncan Aviation’s full-service facility in Battle Creek, MI, with an outdated beige interior and gold accents. The customer wanted to make the aircraft look new, modern and updated, so Duncan Aviation lead designer, Heather Pridemore, worked closely with the owner to bring his vision to life.
04/07/2022 - 09:59
Ipeco, a provider in aircraft crew seating and supplier of executive jet passenger seating, expands its growing presence within the aircraft galley-insert market with the introduction of SAROS, a new range of inserts for both new and retrofit installations. These products combine technological innovation and robust performance, improving food and beverage service for airlines and operators worldwide across multiple platforms, allowing airline customization and configuration where required.
04/07/2022 - 09:45
West Star Aviation announces that its enhanced mobile application is now available for Apple iOS, with the Android platform coming later in April. The revamped app is designed to deliver a new level of functionality and act as a valuable communication tool for West Star Aviation customers. New functions include streamlined access to AOG services via email and phone, as well as the ability to complete a work authorization form right from a mobile phone.
04/05/2022 - 10:29
Textron Aviation celebrates the first delivery of the Cessna Citation M2 Gen2 light jet, following the completion of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification. Elite Team Offices, headquartered in Clovis, CA, recently took delivery of the first production Citation M2 Gen2. The milestone comes less than six months after Textron Aviation announced the latest model during the 2021 National Business Aviation Association-Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition.
04/05/2022 - 10:11
Textron Aviation announces a range of enhancements to its top-selling, legendary piston-aircraft lineup. From utility to luxury, these upgrades to the Beechcraft Baron, Beechcraft Bonanza and all Cessna piston aircraft will provide operators with more functionality and comfort.
04/05/2022 - 09:59
TITAN Aviation Fuels®, a supplier of aviation fuel products in the United States for the past 45 years, announces the acquisition of AKRYL, an aviation fuel reseller with a world-wide digital fuel procurement platform based in Geneva, Switzerland.