ZenithJet, business aviation’s leading technical services oversight provider for Bombardier Global aircraft, announces its 152nd Bombardier Global mandate. 

West Star Aviation announces it iis honored to be recognized for economic enhancements by RiverBend Growth Association (RBGA) in southern Illinois. 

Carlisle Interconnect Technologies (CIT), a division of Carlisle Companies Incorporated (CSL), announces the award of a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) supplemental type certificate (STC) for installation of satellite communications (SATCOM) provisions on Boeing B777-300 and B777-300ER series aircraft. This award helps ensure consumers have the high-quality, in-flight connectivity that they have come to expect each time they fly. 

In spite of the fact that there are still 12 weeks remaining until the FAA’s mandate deadline for Automatic Dependent Survelliance-Broadcast (ADS-B), Bob Hazy, the manager of Duncan Aviation’s Satellite Avionics Shop in Sacramento, CA, says that shop is already booking upgrades through March 2020. 

Women in Corporate Aviation (WCA) announces it has presented over $100K in training scholarship values in 2019. It congratulates the following Fall Scholarship winners:

Canadian Business and Maclean’s has ranked Jupiter Avionics Corporation No. 104 on the Growth 500, the definitive ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies.

Expansion supports new technology, new business lines and up to 100 new jobs

West Star Aviation announces that after nearly 20 years, Robert (Bob) Rasberry, Chairman of the Board, is retiring from the company. Rasberry will continue with West Star’s Board of Directors as Chairman Emeritus and join Norwest Equity Partners (NEP), a middle-market equity investment firm and parent of West Star Aviation, as a Senior Advisor supporting NEP’s continued interest in aviation-related investments.

West Star announces Robert Wood as the new Paint Program assistant manager at its East Alton (ALN) facility. Wood will assist and collaborate on paint processes and projects.

The Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) announces that all attendees at the upcoming AEA Connect Conferences in Kansas City (Oct. 2-3) and Daytona Beach (Nov. 4-5) will have the opportunity to take the Aircraft Electronics Technician certification and endorsement exams free of charge, a $175 value, courtesy of the AEA Educational Foundation.