Operators based near or traveling to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, Ore., can now rely on Duncan Aviation, along with partner Flightcraft, for avionics needs closer to home with the opening of a new Duncan Aviation facility there. Located on the international airport at 7777 NE Airport Way, this shop is the newest in […]
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North Texas Business Aviation Announces First Safety Show-Down to be Held in April
The North Texas Business Aviation Association (NTBAA), recently announced they will be presenting their first Safety Show-Down event on April 3rd, 2013 at Million Air Dallas at Addison (KADS) Airport. The Association plans on making this an annual event. This one-day safety day event will include numerous industry experts with presentations on current issues […]
Piper Exhibits to Automobile Dealers
Piper Aircraft will exhibit a cabin mockup of the company’s top-of-the-line Meridian M-Class single-engine aircraft at the 2013 National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention & Expo, Feb. 9-11 in Orlando, Fla. "NADA 2013 is an excellent venue to showcase our M-Class airplanes in front of thousands of successful automobile dealers who will gather in Orlando […]
Helicopter Maintenance Tech Wins Grand Prize in First-Ever ROTOR Magazine Photo Contest
In a contest that drew hundreds of entries from professional photographers, an aviation maintenance technician’s self-portrait as he worked by himself under the lights captured the grand prize in ROTOR magazine’s first-ever photo contest. Pablo Linares of Ft. Worth, Texas, used a tripod and small digital camera on a timer to snap a shot as […]
Embraer Executive Jets Prepares Customer Support during Super Bowl XLVII
In preparation for Super Bowl XLVII, Embraer Executive Jets has deployed one of several North American Mobile Response Units to the New Orleans Lakefront Airport to ensure customers will be fully supported in any AOG situation over Super Bowl weekend, February 1st through February 4. “This is another example of how Embraer Executive Jets is […]
IAOPA TO HOLD 27th WORLD ASSEMBLY IN CHINA
The International Council of the Aircraft Owner and Pilot Associations (IAOPA) announced today that its next biennial World Assembly will be hosted by AOPA China in 2014. Craig Spence, secretary general of the council and vice president of AOPA’s operations and international affairs, noted that this assembly would mark the first time IAOPA has convened […]
Brainseed Global Partners with Momberger Airport Information
Brainseed Global Aviation Services (http://brainseed.biz) has entered into an agreement with Air Trans Source Inc, publishers of the well-regarded global trade newsletter Momberger Airport Information (www.mombergerairport.info). Brainseed Global and Air Trans Source have formed this partnership to help spread useful training and industry news even farther throughout the aviation industry. As part of this agreement, […]
ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR SPONSORS AOPA AIRPORTS DIRECTORY
Enterprise Rent-A-Car, an Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) strategic partner, is now the sponsor of AOPA Airports, an up-to-date directory of public-use airports and fixed-base operators (FBOs) across the United States. As the directory’s sponsor, Enterprise will offer AOPA members a discount on its everyday low rental rates and the opportunity to reserve rental […]
Piper Names B&C Piper Sales as Italian Sales Agent
Piper Aircraft Inc. recently named B&C Piper Sales as the company’s new aircraft sales agent for Italy. Located at Thiene Airport (LIDH) in Northern Italy close to Venice, B&C Piper Sales is situated in the center of Italian general aviation activities. "B&C Piper Sales is well versed in Italian aircraft sales, maintenance and service operations," […]
U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Will Not Serve a Second Term
Secretary Ray LaHood announced today that after serving for four years in President Obama’s Cabinet, he would not be staying on for the second term. The Secretary sent the following email to DOT employees across the country, informing them of his plans: “I have let President Obama know that I will not serve a second […]