West Star Aviation announces two significant promotions within its organization. Rodger Renaud has been promoted to chief operating officer (COO) and Eric Kujawa to general manager of West Star’s East Alton, IL (ALN) location. Both changes were effective as of July 1, 2013.

The engineering and design teams at Ford Motor Company have produced a unique U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Edition 2014 Ford Mustang GT. This car will be donated by Ford to be sold at the Gathering of Eagles charity event on Thursday, Aug.

Aviation Online Learning (www.aviationonlinelearning.com) announces FAA Acceptance of its new online Inspection Authorization Renewal Seminar. It is the first of its type available for complete Inspection Authorization renewal.

Night Flight Concepts has made purchasing equipment, training and training aides easier through the launch of its new online store.

Elbit Systems of America, LLC, (ESA) a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elbit Systems Ltd., announces that the FAA issued ESA’s Commercial Aviation - Kollsman business unit a “lower landing credit” approved Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Kollsman Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) on the

Kaeser Compressors, Inc. announces its newest whitepaper, “Piston Versus Rotary Screw Compressors: A Short Comparison for the Collision Market,” is available for complimentary download,

Bird-B-Gone Inc. announces the release of its new installation videos; now available on www.birdbgone.comand YouTube. The installation videos cover Bird Wire, Bird Spike, Bird Slope™ and Bird Jolt Flat Track™.

The deadline for submitting an abstract to speak at the AVM Summit Europe has been extended to July 31.

It was exactly five years ago this July/August issue that the first issue of D.O.M. magazine was published.