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Londonderry, NH January 10, 2014 – Pro Star Aviation, LLC is pleased to announce it has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval of a Supplemental Type Certification (STC) for the installation of a Cobham SATCOM AVIATOR 200 SwiftBroadband System with WiFi for installation in Beechcraft Corporation King Air models: B200, B200C, and B300 (Super King […]
WASHINGTON – The National Transportation Safety Board has scheduled an investigative hearing on February 20 into the crash of a UPS Airbus A300-600 on approach to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, Ala., on Aug. 14, 2013. The two flight crew members were killed and the airplane was destroyed when it impacted the ground less than […]
Waco, Texas, January 30, 2014 — FreeFlight Systems announced today it is supplying its avionics systems in partnership with NextGen Equipage Fund, LLC’s financing program to enable affordable and practical ADS-B and other mandated avionics retrofits for as many as 200,000 light general aviation aircraft. The NextGen Fund’s innovative, $1.5 billion public-private partnership program makes […]
San Diego, CA, January 30, 2014: Pilots wanting to beat the FAA deadline by getting their ATPs before August 1, 2014–after which new requirements make it much more difficult–are being treated to a 50% saving on the ATP ground school and test prep from King Schools. Today, John and Martha King announced that King Schools […]
January 2014 — Orleans, MA – Conklin & de Decker recently announced it has acquired the Aircraft Cost Analysis program and software. Originally developed and supported by Samuel L. Miller, the Aircraft Cost Analysis program is an easy-to-use management tool that assists aviation professionals with the pricing of managed, fractional, joint ownership, rental, charter and […]
January 30, 2014 (Wichita Falls, Texas) – January 30, 2014 (Wichita Falls, Texas) – Carter Aviation Technologies has been back to expanding the aircraft envelope since its public demonstration at Kickapoo Airport in Wichita Falls, Texas in November of last year. On January 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24rd, with test pilot Larry Neal at the […]
Albuquerque, NM: Aspen Avionics announced today it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the NextGen GA Fund to accelerate the rollout of NextGen airspace mandates by providing access to quick and affordable incentives to help aircraft owners finance mandated avionics upgrades.”This is a unique opportunity to provide our valued customers the guidance, expertise, […]
The 18th Annual POPA (Pilatus Owners and Pilots Association) Convention will be held June 12th – 15th, 2014 in Savannah, GA. Aircraft will fly into Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport (SAV). Our Host FBO will be SheltAir (www.sheltairaviation.com/fbos/savannah). Convention rates have been negotiated at The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa (www.westinsavannah.com) Owners, pilots, Pilatus […]
Aircraft charter specialists Hunt & Palmer PLC are delighted to announce the appointment of David Macdonald as their new Director of Group Sales. Making the announcement today, Hunt & Palmer’s chairman Jeremy Palmer declared, “David’s arrival is a significant addition to our senior management team and will serve to strengthen the considerable experience and expertise […]
MySolo helps pilots share their special aviation moment with video Thousands of pilots are flying with compact video cameras like the GoPro or Garmin VIRB, using them to record first solos or memorable flights. But once the flight is over, many pilots don’t know what to do next-how do you edit and share what you […]
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