Press Releases

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has added Advanced Aircrew Academy as an online Professional Development Program (PDP) course provider. With NBAA’s in-person PDP courses on hold during the COVID-19 pandemic, online PDP courses are now available – accessible anytime, anywhere – to allow current and aspiring business aviation professionals to continue their professional development. […]

Aithre Announces FAA PART 23 Aircraft Approved CO Detector: Aithre Shield eDot 5.0 Aithre added Part 23 aircraft installed CO detector to its suite of aviation health monitoring products. Ketchum, ID – 5/8/2020 – Aithre Aviation announces immediate availability of the Aithre Shield eDot 5.0. The eDot is a “dot” you can install that actually works! The […]

WELLINGTON, KS (May 19, 2020) – Air Plains Services, a world leader in general aviation engine and avionics upgrades, announced today it has gained Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) from the Federal Aviation Administration for an improved Cessna 172 airbox support bracket providing a tighter fit and longer service life than the original part. “Our new, […]

HOUSTON (May 15, 2020) – For the fourth consecutive year, Phillips 66® Aviation has been named Best Fuel Brand in Professional Pilot Magazine’s Preferences Regarding Aviation Services and Equipment (PRASE) Survey. Many Phillips 66 branded FBOs were also ranked in five categories, with Texas Jet at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) awarded No. 1 […]

HOUSTON (May 15, 2020) – Phillips 66® Aviation congratulates McKinley Air, Inc. as the new Corporate Aircraft Association (CAA) Preferred FBO at Akron-Canton Airport (KCAK) in Ohio. The Phillips 66 branded FBO was selected through a CAA member voting process. To achieve the designation, an FBO applicant must win the voting process among the members. […]

Flight training organizations are adapting to Coronavirus challenges with customizable aircraft acquisition solutions. MORRISVILLE, N.C. – LifeStyle Aviation, a leading distributor of new and used piston general aviation aircraft in North America, is expanding its aircraft leasing business as a way of helping flight schools deal with challenges related to the Coronavirus pandemic. LifeStyle Aviation’s leasing […]

Expanded hangar and office space welcomes a growing team Momentum Aeronautics, LLC, is proud to announce our move to a new engineering, manufacturing, and modification facility at the Saint Paul Downtown Airport (KSTP) in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The new hangar features large engineering and inspection offices, complemented by a 32,000 sq. ft. hangar and customer […]

27 FBOs, 5 Customer Service Representatives Recognized by AIN Readers HOUSTON (May 1, 2020) – Phillips 66® Aviation is proud to recognize the top-rated FBOs in the Americas, according to the 2020 Aviation International News (AIN) FBO Survey. The amount of top-rated FBOs within the Phillips 66 network increased by nearly 10% from last year. […]

LifePort announced today that they have signed an agreement with EpiGuard (Fredrikstad, Norway) to distribute the EpiShuttle in the United States and Canada. LifePort will be leveraging expertise and market penetration within air ambulance and broader aerospace while partnering with EpiGuard’ s proven patient isolation solution to support the fight against Covid-19. LifePort will design, […]

KONSTANZ, Germany and RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (PRWEB) April 22, 2020 — 8tree is delighted to announce the addition of Robert Zehnder to the company’s business development team. Leveraging his career in aviation maintenance, Robert will lead and grow 8tree’s presence in business aviation, building on the early momentum of 8tree’s dentCHECK tool within that sector. […]