QUICKSILVER HIRES NEW SALES DIRECTOR

Quicksilver Aeronautics announced it hired Cesar Diaz Perez as Sales Director. Mr. Diaz is an experienced sales executive with extensive knowledge in international business. He brings sales experience for Asia, Latin America and Europe, markets in which Quicksilver seeks to increase its presence. “I am pleased to announce that Cesar Diaz has joined the Quicksilver […]

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California to Hold 2nd Aviation Day at the Capitol

The second annual California Aviation Day will take place Wednesday, April 23, 2014 from 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M. on the north steps of the State Capitol. This event provides a statewide industry opportunity to promote the variety and vitality of aviation in California. The Association of California Airports (ACA), Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association […]

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SENATOR CORNYN AND U.S. REPRESENTATIVES FROM TEXAS CELEBRATE GA’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMY

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (shown at right) and U.S. Representatives Eddie Bernice Johnson, Sam Johnson, Pete Sessions, and Marc Veasey today joined the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and hundreds of manufacturing workers, local officials, business leaders, and aviation enthusiasts at Bombardier’s Dallas Service Center for a general aviation (GA) jobs rally. The event included […]

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EAA, FAA REACH AGREEMENT ON AIRVENTURE ATC COSTS

EAA and the Federal Aviation Administration have signed two agreements – a Settlement Agreement and a nine-year Reimbursable Agreement – that provide EAA with assurance of air traffic control services on a consistent basis through 2022 for the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh® convention. This ends the uncertainty that began with the FAA’s sudden assessment of ATC […]

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GippsAero Appoints Shanti Lakhan as Marketing Manager

GippsAero, the aircraft manufacturing division of Mahindra Aerospace, has announced the appointment of Shanti Lakhan as Marketing Manager. Ms. Lakhan will be responsible for leading the marketing team in development and implementation of marketing strategies in support of global sales. “Shanti brings with her years of experience with marketing general aviation,” said, Keith Douglas, CEO […]

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Wagstaff To Serve As AOPA Ambassador

A legendary airshow pilot will serve as an “AOPA Ambassador,” the Association announced Wednesday. Patty Wagstaff has been a familiar face at aviation events all across the country. As an AOPA Ambassador her mission is to share that energy with pilots and aviation enthusiasts at AOPA events across the country. “Flying is all about fun […]

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