Press Releases

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AEA Announces Scholarship Recipients

The Aircraft Electronics Association’s Educational Foundation announced the names of 24 individuals who were awarded individual scholarships worth more than $125,000 for the 2015-16 academic year. This year, the AEA was honored to administer the inaugural Marshall Temple Memorial Scholarship for the first time. Temple founded Temple Electronics, and his company has been an AEA […]

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Kickstarter Series Explores 100 Flying Films

Grants Pass, Oregon – May 21, 2015 – Based in the Pacific Northwest town of Grants Pass, an action sports filmmaker announces a new kind of project: Fly Local 100: 100 short films about 100 people, groups and companies who love to fly. “The Fly Local 100 addresses the need to celebrate all of the […]

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AOPA’s Platt Wins Racing Aces Training Scholarship

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association’s Central Southwest Regional Manager, Yasmina Platt, was awarded the $2,500 Racing Aces Aviation Scholarship for Women. The announcement of the winner at the Angel Flight Network event in West Houston Airport (KIWS) on May 16, was a surprise for Platt who was at the event representing AOPA. Racing Aces Pilot, […]

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Latvia To Host Baltic Business Aviation Forum

Moscow – The 4th Baltic Business Aviation Forum will be held on August 6-7, 2015 in Jurmala, Latvia. The Forum gathers business aviation professionals to discuss the latest industry trends and challenges, and to share expertise and best practices. Development, trends and opportunities of Business Aviation, in particular in the Baltic Region, will be emphasized […]

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GAMA Announces Scholarship Awards

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) today announced the winners of two prestigious $2,000 scholarships awarded annually to recognize excellence among high school and university students pursuing aviation education. GAMA named Takoda Benedict of Tri-Village High School in New Madison, Ohio, as the winner of the Edward W. Stimpson “Aviation Excellence” Award. Benedict, a graduating […]

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Blackhawk XP Engine Upgrades Available For Caravans

Blackhawk Modifications announces that FAA Certification is imminent for a Pratt & Whitney PT6A-140 new engine upgrade for the Cessna 208 Caravan and 208B Grand Caravan. This is the same 867 horsepower engine currently used by Cessna on the Caravan EX. Due to growing demand for extra horsepower from European Caravan operators, EASA certification will […]

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NASA Cohosts Forum on Managing Expanding UAS Traffic

NASA and the Silicon Valley chapter of the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) are partnering to cosponsor the 2015 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Traffic Management Convention: A New Era in Aviation, July 28-30, at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California. Convention speakers include– NASA and Federal Aviation Administration executives, as well […]

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ACSS’s T3CAS and XS-950 Certified By Airbus

ACSS, an L-3 & Thales Company, announced today that its XS-950 Mode S Transponder and T3CAS(R) Surveillance System have been certified by Airbus to DO-260B, the highest level of ADS-B Out capability. This certification of DO-260B capability for the A320 family of jets comes ahead of global mandates for Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B). ADS-B Out […]

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Kaolin Aviation Offers FWF Kits for ULPower

Kaolin Aviation has contracted to design and produce firewall-forward (FWF) kits for popular kit-built aircraft, to make the choice of ULPower engines easier, when the OEM airframer has not yet developed a FWF installation. “We realize that most builders don’t want to have to design and fabricate their own engine mounts,” said ULPower US director […]

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New United Goderich Inc. Joins JSSI Alliance

Huron Park, Ontario – New United Goderich Inc. is pleased to announce their membership in the Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) Alliance Program. Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) is the world’s largest independent provider of hourly cost maintenance programs for aircraft engines and airframes. JSSI provides its clients with comprehensive, flexible and affordable financial tools […]

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