Avant Aerospace announces the promotion of John Hardy to director. In this new position, Hardy reports to Avant’s senior VP of Parts and Components, Pete McKernan, and is responsible for Sales, Marketing and Inventory Sourcing. He is based at the East Alton, IL (ALN), facility while overseeing all Avant locations.
D.O.M. News
08/12/2019 - 15:07
Cutter Aviation announces the promotion of Gina Iacolino to the role of chief inspector for Cutter Aviation’s maintenance facility in Denver, CO. In her new role, Iacolino is responsible for administering the inspection, quality assurance and quality control programs for all maintenance and avionics functions at the Denver Centennial Airport (KAPA) MRO.
08/07/2019 - 14:23
Mike Ward joins DAS/Flite as vice president of Sales, Parts and Component Repair. Eli DaSilva will assume a director of business development role and report to Ward, along with the sales team.
08/06/2019 - 11:58
Pentastar Aviation announces it has been recognized for its corporate culture by being named one of Crain’s Detroit Business Cool Places to Work in Michigan for 2019.
08/02/2019 - 06:24
West Star Aviation completes its latest safety update at the Grand Junction, CO (GJT), facility with a fully integrated fall-protection system. As the company-wide initiative continues, all four of the full-service locations will be at 90% completion by the end of 2019 and 100% complete by the close of 2020.
08/02/2019 - 05:53
Baker Aviation, the master distributor of HOT-STOP® 'L' Fire Containment Kits, now offers an ELT-sized vessel for safe and convenient stowage of a lithium-ion battery-powered device with other emergency life-raft equipment.
08/02/2019 - 05:34
Dallas Aeronautical Services (DAS) (www.dasvcs.com) announces the launch of an industry-leading inlet acoustic and structural inlet overhaul lifetime-warranty program for Challenger 300-350 aircraft owners and operators.
08/01/2019 - 06:06
Millennium International Avionics announces that Todd Slater has been named as the new business development director. In this position Slater will be responsible for developing sales and service channels for the commercial air transport and corporate aviation divisions, along with third-party support.
08/01/2019 - 05:49
West Star Aviation is holding two hiring open houses at its Chattanooga, TN (CHA), location on August 2 and 16. A variety of desired positions are being offered, from A&P technicians, avionics technicians, aircraft painters, quality inspectors and more. These opportunities offer competitive pay, benefits, training enhancements and possible paid relocation, all while working hands-on with the latest airframes in business aviation.
08/01/2019 - 05:29
Thoroughbred Aviation, LLC, announces a new service offering of certified aircraft appraisals. The appraisals are provided by an accredited senior appraiser from the American Society of Appraisers (ASA) and offer an unbiased, transparent service for aircraft owners, operators, lenders, brokers or anyone trying to understand the true value of aviation assets.
08/01/2019 - 05:12
Duncan Aviation’s calibrations lab invests in additional testing equipment and the purchase of standards to calibrate both working and master thermohydrometers. The investment allows the company to now offer the full spectrum of calibration services needed for military compliance and required by FBOs (fixed base operations) to comply with the ATA 103 specification, Standard for Jet Fuel Quality at Airports.
07/29/2019 - 09:48
Baker Aviation, a full-service aircraft maintenance, management and charter company at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW), has formed Baker Aviation Services Group, LLC and announced Ray Goyco, Jr. will be leading the newly formed entity as Chief Executive Officer.
The Baker Aviation Services Group will focus on managing current strategic partnerships, contractual management, and compliance, as well as manage HOT-STOP ‘L’ fire containment kit sales and parts sales, while developing new relationships for Baker as dealers and distributors.
07/21/2019 - 07:41
FL Technics, a part of Avia Solutions Group and a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul service, presents its first virtual reality (VR) module in the basic training of aviation mechanics. The module covers the opening of the reverse thrust engine of a Boeing 737NG. The company is set to expand its list of modules in the coming months to cover the full scope of maintenance training.
07/17/2019 - 06:24
TRAXXALL, a business-aviation maintenance management partner, announces that Roy Gioconda has joined the TRAXXALL team as vice president of Customer Success.
07/12/2019 - 09:58
West Star Aviation is making several of its existing STCs available for a limited time to third-party installation centers. These STCs are offered for most airframes, including Citation, Challenger, Learjet, Embraer, Falcon, Gulfstream and Hawker.
07/11/2019 - 10:00
MSB Aerospace, the U.S. division of Montreal-headquartered company MSB Group, begins the process of supplying MRO and completions business, Flying Colours Corp., with customized hi-lo tables.
07/11/2019 - 09:39
Global Jet Services, Inc., a provider of on-location aviation aircraft, avionics, safety and professional development training, adds experienced Falcon-aircraft instructor Rob Fisher to the GLOBALJET Dassault-Falcon maintenance-training program.
07/10/2019 - 15:50
FlightSafety International announces that Ed Koharik has been promoted to senior vice president and Danny Robayo to vice president. They will lead Building Our Future, a company-wide transformation effort.
07/10/2019 - 11:52
CubCrafters is upgrading its industry-leading personal-adventure aircraft, the XCub, with a new Firewall Forward package, including a much more powerful engine-and-propeller combination developed in cooperation with key industry partners.
07/10/2019 - 11:10
SWAT, Southwest Airframe & Tank Services, announces the expansion of its executive management team. Jesse Villegas has joined SWAT as its director of Quality Assurance for SWAT's 145 Repair Stations with intent to secure and grow its footprint as an efficient, customer-oriented, onsite airframe team specializing in structural and fuel-leak repair.