Press Releases

DAHER-SOCATA and the TBM Owners and Pilots Association (TBMOPA) announced that the 2014 annual TBMOPA convention broke another attendance record with the presence of more than 100 TBM 700s and TBM 850s, along with several brand-new TBM 900s. Attracting almost a quarter of the entire TBM fleet in North America, this became the largest fly-in […]

Continental Motors Group Ltd, (CMG) an AVIC International Holding Corporation (AVIC Intl’) company is pleased to announce that it has received approval from the US Government and has completed its acquisition of Southern Avionics and Communications, effective November 21, 2014. In the near term, CMG will continue to operate the avionics and aircraft interior business […]

Iris Dynamics Ltd. today announced that it is now shipping their highly anticipated new Control Loading Flight Yoke. “We set out to change the way people interact with flight simulation and flight training systems,” noted Chad Grice, CEO at Iris Dynamics. “We are really excited to achieve this important milestone.” Added Grice, “We believe that […]

Momentum Aviation Holdings, Inc. announced today it has acquired Carpenter Avionics, Inc., an award-winning, privately held aviation services company based in the Nashville area. Carpenter is an authorized FAA Repair Station that sells, installs and maintains avionics systems for general aviation aircraft, including business jets, twin turboprops and single-engine piston airplanes. Carpenter has served customers […]

Business Data International Inc., the business and professional information provider, has recently announced that the world’s first and only English-language China Aviation Directory 2015 has just been published China Aviation Directory 2015 is the world’s first ever and only source of the English-language information available on the aviation industry in China. It is the industry’s […]

Craig Fuller, former President and CEO of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), has joined the Board of Directors of Aero Electric Aircraft Corp. (AEAC). Fuller, Chairman of the Fuller Company, began the Washington, DC portion of his career with the Reagan Administration in 1981, where he served for eight years in the White […]

Nov. 18, 2014 – WILMINGTON, Ohio — Butler Watch Company announces the first recipient of its “Pillar of Aviation” salute. Rex Gunning, of Wilmington, Ohio USA, has received a Professional Series J80 wristwatch with his name and the inscription, “Pillar of Aviation” engraved on the watch caseback.Butler Watch Company values the inspiration found in people […]

Seattle Avionics Software today announced that FlyQ EFB version 1.4.3 for the iPad is now available from the Apple App Store. The previous version of FlyQ EFB was the highest-rated major aviation iPad app in the App Store with 4.5 out of 5 stars. New FlyQ EFB 1.4 is a major release that adds distance/bearing […]

The Bangladesh Civil Aviation Administration (CAAB) has selected JDA Aviation Technology Solutions to provide “International Consultancy Services to Assist and Develop all Fields of Regulatory Affairs” and help restore its aviation safety ranking that had been downgraded by the Federal Aviation Administration to Category 2. “JDA, a firm with extensive International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) […]

Honeywell Aerospace (HON: NYSE) has appointed Justin Ryan president of BendixKing, effective January 2015. Ryan will lead the Albuquerque, New Mexico based Honeywell business as it continues its legacy of delivering innovative, reliable and intuitive avionics to the light aircraft and pilot community. With over 26 years of civilian and military pilot experience, including missions […]