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National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) president and CEO, Ed Bolen, says the U.S. needs to seize a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a brand-new air traffic control (ATC) system in a new interview with Freakonomics Radio, a thought-leadership podcast heard by millions of listeners each week, including Washington’s most influential policymakers.

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On July 29, the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation issued a press release announcing that Committee Chairman Senator Ted Cruz has introduced the Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform (ROTOR) Act to improve aviation safety. The bill comes six months to the day after the tragic January 29th midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airpo

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Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings adds a new aerospace conductive coating (CM0485115) to its line of undercoats, enabling aircraft owners to impart conductivity onto aluminum and composite substrates. The coating offers high conductivity to non-conductive substrates by producing an anti-static conductive film on their surfaces with a resistivity of 0.1 to 100,000 ohms per square meter to help static charges dissipate from antennas and radomes. The coating is designed with excellent adhesion and offers excellent fluid resistance.

West Star Aviation Names Eric Valdes as Program Director for Embraer, Accessories and NDT at East Alton Location
West Star Aviation Names Eric Valdes as Program Director for Embraer, Accessories and NDT at East Alton Location

West Star Aviation announces that Eric Valdes has accepted the program director position responsible for Embraer, accessories, and NDT at the company’s East Alton, IL (ALN), facility. Valdes was previously responsible for doubling revenue and work force within the ALN Gulfstream program over the past 10 years.

USA Borescopes Introduces New HD Scope

USA Borescopes Introduces New HD Scope

USA Borescopes Introduces New HD Scope

USA Borescopes, a visual inspection equipment manufacturer, officially unveils the SRV-J-4-1500 HD. Designed and developed specifically with the aviation industry in mind, company experts have produced its smallest HD borescope for inspecting turbine blades, airframes, bores, and castings without removing or disassembling the finished component.

VIP Completions Enjoys Growth in Number of ‘Soft Goods Refresh’ Projects
VIP Completions Enjoys Growth in Number of ‘Soft Goods Refresh’ Projects

VIP Completions, provider of aircraft completions and refurbishment services, comments on the growth of soft-goods refresh projects that it has recently delivered to clients. Soft goods encompass all upholsteries, including carpets, seat covers and curtains, plus movable appointments such as cushions and blankets. Selection of designers, brands, fabrics, leathers and color schemes define the aesthetic look and feel of an aircraft interior.

Wheels Up Selects Bluetail to Centralize All Aircraft Maintenance Records for Entire Owned Aircraft Fleet
Wheels Up Selects Bluetail to Centralize All Aircraft Maintenance Records for Entire Owned Aircraft Fleet

Bluetail, a modern aircraft records platform for business aviation, announces that Wheels Up has entered into an agreement to implement Bluetail’s all-in-one aircraft records management hub and MACH Conformity module for its entire owned aircraft fleet.

As Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) readies for its network migration, StandardAero will designate capacity across its entire enterprise to facilitate Gogo Classic ATG (Air-to-Ground) to AVANCE system upgrades. StandardAero is one of world’s largest independent maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) providers of aviation services and has ranked among Gogo’s top installing and certifying dealers 10 times since 2013, having installed more than 455 Gogo systems over the 19 years of its Gogo partnership.

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