In March 2019, Kopter transferred its third prototype (P3) together with a team composed of 20 flight test engineers, pilots and mechanics to Sicily to set up an additional flight test base in Pozzallo. Pozzallo provides the perfect operational conditions to conduct the SH09 intensive flight test campaign needed in the frame of certification. It […]
Duncan Aviation to Offer Free Wi-Fi 101 Webinar | Duncan Aviation Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce a free connectivity webinar that will take place July 9 at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. Given by Duncan Aviation Regional Avionics Sales Manager Michael Kussatz and Gogo Business Aviation Regional Sales Manager Andy Fernandes, Wi-Fi 101 will discuss […]
Daher launched a hackathon event that challenges innovators to develop computing capabilities, artificial intelligence processes and other software that could further improve its TBM family of turboprop-powered general aviation aircraft. Called the “General Aviathon”, this event is the creation of Daher’s Silicon Valley-based innovation program – Armstrong by Daher – and is tailored for students […]
PPG (NYSE:PPG) has developed breakthrough technology for aircraft windows that significantly blocks harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation and high-energy visible (HEV) light to help protect aircrews, passengers and aircraft interiors from solar radiation. PPG windows with PPG SOLARON BLUE PROTECTION™ UV+ blocking technology block 99% of UVA and UVB radiation and more than 50% of HEV […]
Leading global trip support solutions provider, UAS International Trip Support (UAS) has been lauded as winner of the Innovation in Business Aviation Category at the 2019 fourth annual Sapphire Pegasus Business Aviation Awards. The award and certificate was formally presented at the gala dinner during The Caribbean Aviation Meet-up event in St Maarten. Established in […]
StandardAero recently hosted the 2019 Rolls-Royce RB211-535 Working Together Team (WTT) Customer Conference its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in San Antonio, TX, USA. The event involved over 80 attendees from 20 different companies, including operators, owners and support providers from Asia, Europe, Oceana and the Americas. Rolls-Royce uses WTT conferences to maximize coordination […]
Duncan Aviation announced that Tim Barber and Jose Costas, who provide Aircraft Sales and Acquisitions services for operators in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, were recognized by Corporate Jet Investor as Top 30 International Dealmakers. Corporate Jet Investor surveyed more than 6,000 people in its search for the Top International Dealmakers in the European, […]
RUAG MRO International, the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the Dornier 228, welcomed the first of two Bangladesh Navy (BN) Dornier 228-212 special mission aircraft for its 72-month inspection. The maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract was signed at the Directorate General of Purchase (DGDP) in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 03 April 2019. This first aircraft […]
StandardAero has appointed Roger Ross as President of the company’s Airlines & Fleets division. He will be located at the company’s Scottsdale, Arizona, headquarters office and be responsible for the largest division of StandardAero, with multiple sites in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Africa and Australia. Ross previously served as President of Esterline Technologies, Sensors and […]
Duncan Aviation recently announced Scott Stoki as the new Engine Overhaul Manager. In this position, he oversees the day-to-day operations of the Duncan Aviation Turbine Engine Maintenance facility located in Lincoln, Nebraska. Stoki enjoys his new leadership role on the engine team. “The Duncan Aviation Overhaul shop has experienced significant growth over the last several […]
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced its interior and industrial design teams earned International Yacht & Aviation Awards for the third consecutive year. “The consistent performance Gulfstream has had in The International Yacht & Aviation Awards is further proof that our design expertise and interiors are ahead of the rest,” said Mark Burns, president, Gulfstream. “What makes […]
Flight Plan 2030 presents a new paradigm for air traffic management. Over the next ten years, the ‘Urban Air Traffic Management’ vision aims to serve as a gateway to growth for the Urban Air Mobility revolution. By integrating the full ecosystem of technology and service providers, and leveraging the unique expertise of Embraer and Atech, […]
Neste, one of the world’s leading producers of renewable fuels from wastes and residues, and Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and services supplier continue to build on their successful collaboration in Sweden. The two companies are delivering sustainable aviation fuel to Stockholm Arlanda, Åre-Östersund, Malmö, Göteborg Landvetter and Umeå Airports to support Swedish […]
Duncan Aviation announced that John Petersen has accepted the position of Regional Manager for the Northwest region of the United States. As an 11-year resident of Puyallup, Washington, Petersen brings with him a vast knowledge of the area and strong relationships with many of Duncan Aviation’s customers. “When I first moved to this area, I […]
Constant Aviation, a full-service nationwide MRO specializing in airframe and engine maintenance, major repairs, avionics, interiors and paint services, announced the successful delivery of it 15th Bombardier Challenger 300 7500-cycle inspection event. There are only eighteen known 7500-cycle inspections completed to-date worldwide. This maintenance inspection is the most comprehensive inspection on the Challenger 300 airframe […]
