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Lafayette, Louisiana – August 27, 2014 – Bell Helicopter commenced construction of its facility in Lafayette, LA, where the company will assemble its newest commercial helicopter, the Bell 505 Jet Ranger XTM. Governor Bobby Jindal, Lafayette City-Parish President Joey Durel and others joined Bell Helicopter’s President and CEO, John Garrison, to commemorate the occasion today […]
WICHITA, Kan., Aug. 27, 2014 –Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today that Cessna Aircraft Company delivered the 10,000th single-engine aircraft from its Independence, Kan. facility since its first delivery in June 1996. Liberty University took delivery of this milestone aircraft, a Cessna Skyhawk, along with two other Cessna Skyhawks, adding to […]
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. – The Aviation Division of New Mexico State Department of Transportation recently presented the Safety Pin Award to Jessi Rowden, General Manager of Cutter Aviation, Albuquerque. The award was presented in appreciation for support of the State of New Mexico in their safety, training and informational meetings, classes and seminars, which are […]
AUSTIN, TEXAS, AUGUST 27, 2014 – Bearhawk Aircraft announced today receipt of the first FAA authorization for transition training in a four-place Bearhawk amateur-built airplane. Bearhawk builder, owner and certified flight instructor (CFI), Jared Yates of Hickory, North Carolina has received a Letter of Deviation Authority (LODA) from the FAA allowing him to provide flight […]
WICHITA, Kan., Aug. 21, 2014 – Beechcraft Corporation, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced it has delivered two Beechcraft T-6C+ military trainers ordered earlier this year to the Mexican Navy Secretaria de Marina (SEMAR), as well as one King Air 350ER, the second of four on order, as […]
CTI Professional Flight Training, LLC has been approved from the CAAV to train Vietnamese students in the United States. CTI Professional Flight Training’s Vietnamese students will receive an identical training curriculum as US students all while being immersed in English, the mandated international language of aviation. With this CAAV approval CTI Professional Flight Training joins […]
On Sunday August 24th 2014, an exceptional event, uniting the two elements air and water, will be held at the Grand Port of Aix-Les-Bains, Savoie, France. The first Lac du Bourget airshow joins the 16th edition of the now famous Navig’Aix event (old vessels gathering) offering a fascinating, rich and varied spectacle. Combining perfectly innovation […]
PlaneLogiX is poised to bring GA aircraft maintenance record keeping into the 21st century. Carrboro, NC – August 13, 2014 Pilots and owners of Pilot Mission LLC Robert Wilkes, William Goldstein, and William Hecksteden, three entrepreneurs under 30, have returned from EAA AirVenture with an optimistic outlook on General Aviation and their business. They have […]
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Civil Air Patrol has a new national commander and CEO – Maj. Gen. Joe Vazquez of Henrico, Virginia, sworn in Friday at the organization’s 2014 National Conference. “It will be my privilege to lead the team of national staff, wing and region commanders who make CAP simply the best nonprofit corporation […]
Oxygen To Go, LLC, was recognized by Delta Airlines and its Advisory Board on Disability for “significant contributions, providing an environment where people with and without disabilities can learn to provide accessible service to all passengers.” Medical Director Dr. Brent Blue and Director of Operations David Hughes accepted the award at the annual meeting of […]
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