PWI Cabin LED Lighting Kits Earn PMA Approval in Citation II 550 and CJ1 525
Cessna [NYSE: TXT] Citation II 550 and the 525 CJ1 business jets now have an OEM cabin lighting LED solution for replacing all of the original fluorescents. PWI has earned FAA PMA approval for all cabin configurations of the Citation II and the CJ1 models. PWI LED kits replace all fluorescents in the galley, lav and passenger cabin.
EASA Grants Hartzell Engine Tech OK for Aircraft Alternator Upgrades
NBAA Weighs in on Milestone Efforts for Advanced Air Mobility Integration
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) weighs in on two initiatives critical to the safe, timely and successful integration of advanced air mobility (AAM) into the U.S. National Airspace System (NAS). The association’s comments — informed by NBAA’s AAM Roundtable and Emerging Technology Committee — provide direction to government agencies on proposals with potential impact for pilots, manufacturers, infrastructure developers and other stakeholders.
Independent Falcon Aircraft Operators Association Prepares for Second Annual Meeting
The Independent Falcon Aircraft Operators Association (IFAOA) is preparing for its second annual meeting on Sept. 26 and 27, 2023, in Dallas. The IFAOA will offer a program of technical and social content with a goal of building community. Presentations will cover topics including market valuation, cabin and cockpit upgrades, connectivity, and engine and airframe maintenance.
Jet East Secures Bermuda BCAA Authorization, Expanding Capabilities to Include Bermuda-registered Aircraft
Jet East, an aviation maintenance company offering full-service capabilities and 24/7 AOG maintenance, announces that it has secured Bermuda BCAA authorization. This milestone enables Jet East to offer its maintenance services to Bermuda-registered aircraft, further expanding the company’s reach across the industry.
Michelin North America, Inc. Renews Agreement with Boeing Distribution
Michelin North America, Inc. and Boeing sign a renewal of an authorized distribution agreement, extending the current agreement through December 2028. The agreement reaffirms Boeing Distribution as a global distributor for Michelin’s full line of bias and radial tires, as well as tubes supporting the business, commercial, regional, military and general-aviation markets.
Michelin Adds Two Sizes to Pilot Tire Line for High-Performance Piston and Turboprop Aircraft
Daher’s TBM 960 Turboprop-powered Aircraft Reaches 80th Delivery Milestone
Daher announces the 80th delivery of a TBM 960, marking the latest achievement for the top-of-the-line member in the company’s turboprop-powered aircraft product line. The milestone TBM 960 was provided to a private owner, and the delivery came just a year after Daher formally launched the aircraft version in April 2022.
Jet East Named Approved Satcom Direct Dealer
Jet East, an aviation maintenance company offering full-service capabilities and 24/7 AOG maintenance, announces its new status as an approved Satcom Direct (SD) dealer. The collaboration allows Jet East to offer competitive installation prices, excellent performance speeds, and manageable subscription price options for in-flight connectivity.