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POMOANO BEACH, Fla., April 30, 2019 — Southern Airways Corporation, the parent company of Southern Airways Express and Mokulele Airlines, has announced a strategic minority investment by SkyWest, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYW). Southern now has more than 200 pilots in its combined pilot corps, many of whom are looking to advance their aviation careers to regional […]
CINCINNATI — Skyblazer Academy, an organization dedicated to help young adults in the field of aviation, announced its formal launch today. Its mission is to expand access for young adults in the field of aviation as pilots, aviation professionals and future leaders. Traditional obstacles such as time, money and resources currently prevent 80 percent of […]
Pacific Sky Aviation Inc. (Pacific Sky), the British Columbia-based flight school, has implemented the Fox Training Management System by Britannica Knowledge Systems in the record-breaking time of three weeks. “The Pacific Sky team provided us with very positive feedback on Fox’s simple self-implementation process,” said Asher Dagan, VP Product & Marketing, Britannica Knowledge Systems. “I […]
A delegation from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on General Aviation (APPG-GA) attended Aero 2019 in Friedrichshafen, Germany. The group included APPG-GA chair Grant Shapps MP and Department for Transport aviation champion Byron Davis. Mr Shapps said: “It is great to be here and take part in Europe’s largest trade show for General Aviation. Being here […]
Scottsdale, Ariz.—Rizse, a U.S.-based advanced drone robotics company, introduces its new solution for aircraft inspections. Utilizing autonomous drone hardware and proprietary software, Rizse’s StreamSense platform provides a way to inspect both narrow and wide body aircraft fuselages for damage such as that caused by lightning strikes, hail and bird strikes. “We are extremely proud of […]
A change to the Air Navigation Order, which came into force on the 13th March, toughened laws on operating small unmanned aircraft around airfields. The new law expanded restriction zones and removed the lower weight limit of models which the regulation applied to. In her response, Baroness Sugg said “I appreciate that there may be […]
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is proposing that the Visual Meteorological Conditions (VMC) distance from cloud minima in Class D airspace be increased in line with Standard European Rules of the Air (SERA). Under new proposals, aircraft flying under Visual Flight Rules (VFR) within Class D airspace below 3,000ft will be required to maintain 1,000ft […]
Raleigh, NC, April 16, 2019 — GLIDERBOOKS Academy is excited to offer the latest course in our online ground school series — Aeronautical Decision Making. As the sport flying season heats up in the northern hemisphere, it is a great time to review your personal limits and refresh your decision-making skills. There is more to […]
Lakeland, FL (April 15, 2019) — Rick Garcia, President and CEO of Gulf Coast Avionics, announced today that the company was awarded Garmin’s 2018 Platinum Dealer Award for its outstanding sales of the company’s aviation products during the recent Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) convention. “Even though this is our 20th consecutive year, each time we […]
During the occasion of the MRO Americas 2019, The DAES Group, a premier aerospace global provider, and ATG Ltd., an engineering company from the Czech Republic, specialized in NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) solutions, announced a strategic partnership to strengthen and grow their business activities. The partnership is effective immediately and is aimed on supporting the aviation […]
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