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.
Jet Aviation Opens New Hangar in Bozeman, MT
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, 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
StandardAero Prepares for Increased Gogo AVANCE Upgrade Demand, Establishes Slot Program for Gogo Installations
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.
STACK.aero Announces Integration with Adobe Acrobat Sign
STACK.aero, a developer of business operations systems for aviation, announces the integration of its Business Operations System (BOS) with Adobe Acrobat Sign, a cloud-based e-signature service that allows users to send, sign, track and manage electronic signature processes. STACK.aero BOS manages an entire ‘trip request lifecycle’ — the end-to-end process that begins with initial client contact and extends through aircraft sourcing, quoting/contracting, trip management and financial reconciliation.
VSE Aviation Partners with AvAir for Asset Management
AvAir, an inventory solutions provider for the aviation aftermarket, has been selected by VSE Aviation to manage a large component exchange pool composed of Airbus and Boeing fleet parts. All materials will be certified by VSE Aviation's network of MROs and available for sale or exchange to AvAir's worldwide customer base.