Continental Motors Group, an AVIC International Holding company, announces it has partnered with Aviall as its domestic and international Master Distributor for aftermarket parts, effective immediately. Aviall is now responsible for providing Continental Motors gasoline engine spare parts.

Continental Motors Group, an AVIC International Holding Corporation company, raises the TBR (time between replacement) of its diesel CD-100 series engines to 2,100 hours.

Spirit Aeronautics, a leader in business aircraft services, expands its service authorizations to include maintenance for the Hawker 800 series (Hawker 800, 800XP and 850XP).

Blackhawk Modifications, a provider of engine upgrades for turboprop aircraft, announces the continued growth of its portfolio of worldwide certified engine upgrades with the European Aviation Safety Alliance (EASA) approval of the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-140 engine upgrade for the Cessna

Constant Aviation, LLC, a Directional Aviation Capital company offering full-service maintenance, repair, and overhaul with a nationwide network, announces the addition of Trevor Probst to the organization as the Embraer Phenom 100/300 program manager.

Dallas Airmotive, a BBA Aviation Global Engine Services company, announces that it now offers a PT6A Flat Rate Overhaul Program as part of Pratt & Whitney Canada’s (P&WC) PT6SMARTSM Maintenance Solutions initiative. P&WC’s PT6A Flat Rate Overhaul Program is a limited time, industry-wide program available through its designated overhaul facilities (DOFs) that sets a fixed-rate pricing structure for overhauls on PT6A-21, -27, -28, -41, -42, and -114 engine models.

Conklin & de Decker announces the 16.1 release of its Aircraft Cost Evaluator, the industry’s #1 tool for benchmarking the operating and ownership costs for more than 585 jets, turboprops, helicopters and piston aircraft.

TRINE AERO renews its dedication to business aircraft maintenance, modification and engineering with a distinct focus on legacy airframes including Learjet, Citation and Hawker.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plays an integral role in the development, testing and recent approval of a new alternative, environmentally-friendly, bio-based jet fuel, bringing the total number of approved products for use in air travel to five.

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) joins with several aviation groups in signing a letter opposing two proposals that would eliminate federal oversight for the regulation of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and their integration into the National Airspace System.