Press Releases

Effective December 22, 2022, Wings Assurance, Inc. dba Wings Agency of Hainesport, NJ has been acquired by Grohs Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance LLC, a division of the Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Group of companies. Schrager Hampson Aviation Insurance Group (SHAIG) is a family-owned firm with locations in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, and is the […]

Desert Jet, the premier full-service business aviation company based in Greater Palm Springs, California, is pleased to announce the addition of a King Air 350i turboprop to its managed fleet of aircraft. The versatility and short-field capabilities of the King Air 350i complement Desert Jet’s managed fleet mix of Citation jets, providing charter clients with […]

WELLINGTON, KS (Dec. 13, 2022) – Air Plains Services, a world leader in general aviation engine and avionics upgrades, announced today it would exhibit again in 2023 at the annual Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo in Lakeland, Fla., March 28 through April 2. “We’re eager to return to Sun ‘n Fun for our second year […]

Just in time for winter in the northern hemisphere, Avsoft International has released a Contaminated Runways course for pilot general subject training. This online aviation course includes two modules, which cover the following topics: definitions, classification of contaminants, airport movement areas, runway condition reports, runway temperature monitoring, runway treatment and inspection, takeoff performance, landing performance, […]

Online flight instructor service develops software to improve safety/proficiency with scenario-based training at home. FSC instructors can now control failures and weather while monitoring students. November 8, 2022 — Flight Sim Coach LLC (FSC) has developed new software called “FSC Link” which allows their remote flight instructors to control and monitor a student’s home flight simulator. This will allow […]

November 7, 2022 – Long Island, NY –  Hopscotch Air, Inc., a leader in regional air taxi services in the Northeast, announces a nearly total rebound in regional travel following a two year pandemic that ravaged the industry. With a reduced fleet, Hopscotch Air has seen significant growth in revenue legs, nearing 2019 numbers, the […]

Air Century, an air charter operator located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, has awarded Avsoft International a contract to deliver aircraft systems and general subject courses for online pilot training. Air Century will utilize Avsoft’s CRJ-200 and ATR Family aircraft systems courses as part of its initial and recurrent pilot training program, as well as […]

Avsoft International has signed a contract with Punitz Flugbetrieb GmbH Flight School, located in Güttenbach, Austria. Punitz Flug is an EASA certified ATO that provides private, commercial, and airline transport pilot training. Punitz Flug will be using Avsoft’s aircraft systems courses for the B737 Family, which includes the CL, NG, and MAX, for initial ground […]

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — PlaneEnglish announces partnership with Turkish Airlines Flight Academy (TAFA) to train ab-initio pilots in the fundamental aviation skill of radiotelephony with the ARSim Aviation Radio Simulator. The addition of ARSim to the current pilot training program will improve and accelerate flight training, delivering pilots who are prepared to operate safely and […]

Avsoft has just released an Extended Diversion Time Operations (EDTO) course for pilot general subject training. This online aviation course includes three modules, which cover the following topics: EDTO versus ETOPS, definitions, approval requirements, flight preparation, in-flight monitoring, and diversion situations, strategies, and fuel requirements. Avsoft developed the EDTO course to meet FAA, EASA, and […]