D.O.M. News
05/02/2019 - 15:50
Kaeser Kompressoren is celebrating its centennial year! Established in 1919 as a machine workshop in Coburg, Germany, by Carl Kaeser, Sr., the company has grown into a leading compressor manufacturer and global compressed-air systems provider. Its reputation and success is built on a firm foundation of innovation, ingenuity, efficiency and reliability.
04/25/2019 - 08:01
Duncan Aviation announces that Jeff Schipper has accepted the position of manager of Modifications at the newest Duncan Aviation full-service facility, located in Provo, UT. Schipper will provide leadership for the Interior, Avionics Install and Avionics Line departments, and for the next several months, his primary focus will be on growing and strengthening the teams' capabilities and sizes and responding to the facility’s growing market needs.
04/25/2019 - 07:49
Duncan Aviation announces that Trevor Yuschyshyn has accepted the position of regional manager representative for Canada. A lifelong resident of Calgary, Alberta, Yuschyshyn brings more than 23 years of aviation experience and knowledge to his new role.
04/24/2019 - 12:45
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announces the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded the first air carrier certification to a drone delivery company — Wing Aviation.
04/24/2019 - 08:05
Aircraft Specialties, Inc. announces that Gene Portela will now oversee the Purchasing and Marketing departments for the Omaha,NE-based company, in addition to his responsibilities as Director of Sales.
04/24/2019 - 05:03
Aerospace Welding Minneapolis, Inc. (AWI) receives a PMA from the FAA to produce and sell new replacement exhaust stacks and mufflers for the popular Piper PA 28R-200/201/201T series. All of the components are constructed from 321 stainless-steel material. The welding is done by professional welders in the United States who have extensive experience in fabricating and welding stainless-steel parts for aircraft engines and mounts.
04/24/2019 - 04:56
StandardAero announces it is supporting a new entry into the cargo aircraft market, the Alpine Air Express Beech 1900D Super Freighter. As a designated overhaul facility (DOF) with distribution rights for the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A family, StandardAero is delivering Alpine Air and its customers with responsive PT6A-67D support for its Super Freighter program.
04/24/2019 - 04:39
The Av8 Group announces that it is expanding its Av8 AOG parts unit with the addition of Karen Winterrowd as sales director. The Group also now has a dedicated sales office located in Dallas, TX. Winterrowd will help support the sales of Av8 AOG services as well as services from the other units in the Group.
04/22/2019 - 05:42
The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) announces Don Campion, president of Banyan Air Service, as this year’s NATA Distinguished Service Award honoree. Campion will be recognized during the June 18 Industry Excellence Awards Presentation Luncheon held in conjunction with the NATA 2019 Annual Meeting and Aviation Business Conference.
04/17/2019 - 16:31
Avotek launches a new online course for aviation technicians and students preparing to pass the Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) certification exam. The course helps persons achieve a Federal Aviation Administration Part 65 Repairman Certificate quickly while saving money.*
04/17/2019 - 09:46
Duncan Aviation announces that although construction continues at its third, full-service fixed-base operator (FBO) in Provo, UT, the fully functioning, 90,000-gallon-capacity fuel farm is online, and the Line Services team is ready to help with aircraft fueling needs. Additionally, one new maintenance hangar and the new paint hangar are accessible from the ramp at the Provo Municipal Airport.
04/17/2019 - 09:21
The Av8 Group announces its Av8 AOG parts unit has acquired extensive parts inventories for Hawker 800A and Challenger 604/605 model aircraft. The unit continues to actively expand inventories via aircraft purchased for part-out and by acquiring flight department inventories whenever possible.
04/17/2019 - 08:43
West Star Aviation announces that MSP Aero has been rebranded as a West Star Aviation satellite location, effective immediately. West Star Aviation acquired MSP Aero LLC in November of 2017 and has, until now, operated as a stand-alone facility that retained its independent brand.
04/12/2019 - 07:48
VSE Aviation, Inc. (VAI), a subsidiary of VSE Corporation, is chosen by Honeywell Aerospace as its 2018 Aerospace Channel Partner of the Year and as the company’s 2018 Distributor Channel Partner of the Year.
04/11/2019 - 09:12
Saft Skyzen™ batteries, now in service on the Airbus A320 aircraft family, enable maintenance intervals to be doubled. The Skyzen batteries are the latest development in Saft’s ULM® range of nickel-based aviation batteries holding a well-established track record with major aircraft and helicopter manufacturers.
04/11/2019 - 09:00
DFW Instrument, LLC, a DFW Aviation company, announces the approval of its air-data test-set for the Bombardier CRJ series of aircraft. The UNIV-20-40 is designed to overcome common challenges in performing the functional test on the safety/pressure relief valves.
04/11/2019 - 08:45
Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services (LBAS) now offers services for Bombardier's newest and largest aircraft type, the Global 7500 — the industry's largest and longest-range aircraft. The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) granted Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services the approval to perform line maintenance services at its home base in Berlin Schoenefeld. Moreover, LBAS can offer AOG services at any location worldwide for the Global 7500 business jet.
04/11/2019 - 08:30
The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Dixie Wing is providing a variety of new experiences with historic aircraft, parachute jumping, an Army band, and a dome theatre when it hosts World War II Heritage Days, April 27-28, 2019, at Atlanta Regional Airport (Falcon Field) in Peachtree City. The weekend event will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in Europe, including a rare display of three C-47 transport planes that actually participated in the invasion.
04/11/2019 - 08:13
The International Business Aviation Council (IBAC) continues its support of the wider use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) within the business-aviation sector by participating in the first ICAO Stocktaking Seminar toward the 2050 Vision for Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFS2019). The seminar will take place April 30-May 1 in Montreal and will provide a forum for the exchange of information related to aviation fuels. It will be the first step toward the establishment of a quantified 2050 ICAO Vision for Sustainable Aviation Fuels.
04/11/2019 - 08:05
AAR (NYSE: AIR) announces it will be extending its PW2000 engine support contract with MTU Maintenance for another five years. AAR will supply PW2000 parts to support MTU, one of the largest engine-overhaul providers in the world.