Aviation News

On the Fly …

Pilots planning to fly in to EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh this summer can now download the FAA Notam online… The FAA is reviewing the hours flown by Colgan Air flight crews, The Associated Press reported Wednesday; hearings are less than a week away into the fatal February crash of a Colgan Air flight… Airports in […]

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Petno Now an Owner of RW Armstrong

Dan Petno has been promoted to owner of RW Armstrong, a worldwide engineering firm. Petno is based in Cleveland and has managed several aviation-related projects, including a new runway at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and a centralized de-icing facility there.

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On the Fly …

Alan Edgar Bristow, founder of Bristow Helicopters, died on Sunday, at age 85… The Centers for Disease Control has released guidance for flight crews arriving from areas affected by swine flu, and information to help identify affected passengers… A plan to privatize Chicago’s Midway Airport has failed; the investors were unable to raise the money […]

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Cowan Joins Universal Avionics

Matt Cowan Matt Cowan has taken over the newly-created position of U.S. Southeast Region Marketing Manager for Universal Avionics. Cowan held sales positions at Cirrus Aircraft and Avidyne before coming to Universal.

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On the Fly …

An Airbus A380 will visit EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh this summer, EAA said this week… NPR this week reported on the FAA problems that administrator nominee Randy Babbitt will have to cope with… Accidents in Hawaii air tour operations have decreased over the last 10 years, compared to the decade before that, the Associated Press […]

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Martin Joins Signature

Debbie Martin has been named sales manager for the Northwest by Signature Air Support. Martin has more than a decade of experience in the field and will be based in Washington State.

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On the Fly …

Planning to fly to Oshkosh this summer? You can place your order now for the FAA Notam and a copy will be mailed to you when it comes out next month… The Lindbergh Foundation is auctioning off rides in EAA’s Spirit of St. Louis replica, bidding is via e-mail… ABC says the FAA is checking […]

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