FAA Releases Draft Plan for Transition to Unleaded Avgas
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) releases the draft Transition Plan to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline for public comment. Pilots, aircraft owners, and aviation stakeholders are asked to review and comment on the FAA’s draft plan, which highlights many of the technical, regulatory and logistical challenges in shifting from 100LL to unleaded fuel.
Cleveland Wheel & Brake Systems Expands Distribution Network
Dwayne Chandler Takes the Helm as Director of Avionics Business Development at West Star
West Star Aviation announces the promotion of Dwayne Chandler to the position of director of Avionics Business Development. With over 30 years of experience in business aviation and avionics, Chandler brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise that will significantly enhance operations. The promotion highlights West Star Aviation's commitment to quality and dedication to providing great service to its customers.
Elliott Aviation and Jet Air, Inc. Announce Delivery of Fourth Garmin G5000 Equipped Citation 560XL, Marking Key Milestone in Fleet Modernization
Elliott Aviation announces the successful delivery of the fourth Cessna Citation 560XL equipped with the Garmin G5000 integrated flight deck to Jet Air, Inc. As Garmin’s leading retrofitter, Elliott Aviation has completed more Garmin G5000 installations on the Citation 560XL than any other provider.
Premier Aircraft Appointed North American Platinum Distributor for New Diamond Aircraft Parts
AxioAero Group Acquires Airway Aerospace LLC
AxioAero Group (“AxioAero”), a newly formed aerospace and aviation-focused holding company, announces the acquisition of Airway Aerospace LLC (“Airway” or "the company”), a Florida-based FAA-, EASA-, and CAA UK-certified repair station. The acquisition marks AxioAero Group’s commitment to building a portfolio of agile, customer-centric businesses serving critical segments of the aerospace aftermarket.
Duncan Aviation Celebrates 70 Years of Business Aviation Excellence
Duncan Aviation celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026, marking seven decades of dedication to the business-aviation community. To commemorate this milestone, the company is holding a year-long celebration under the banner “The Passion for Aviation. The Heart of a Family.” to honor its legacy of service, innovation and community impact.
PlaneSkate Changing Industry Standards
PlaneSkate™ celebrates over a decade of providing its aircraft-recovery tools to the general- and military-aviation sectors. Tested, tortured and proven to withstand the harshest conditions, PlaneSkate is capable of traversing large runway cracks, potholes, gravel, sand, snow, ice, grass, mud, cornfields and even swamps, reducing recovery times of off-runway incidents from hours, and even days, to just minutes.
Elliott Aviation Offers $75,000 Incentive on Citation XLS+ Garmin G5000 Upgrades
Elliott Aviation announces a limited-time incentive for Citation XLS+ operators, offering $75,000 off a Garmin G5000 integrated flight-deck installation for the first five XLS+ aircraft that sign a contract and submit a deposit. The Garmin G5000 delivers a fully integrated, large-format flight deck for the Citation XLS+, improving situational awareness, automation and connectivity while modernizing the aircraft for today’s operating environment.











