Piper Aircraft named Piper Summit Aircraft China Ltd., Beijing, as the aircraft manufacturer’s authorized dealer in China for sales of new Meridian single-engine turboprop aircraft. The new Piper dealer conducted a number of Meridian demonstrations for potential customers as the airplane flew enroute for display at Air Show China 2012 held this month in Zhuhai. […]
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PIONEERING AIRCRAFT DESIGNER IS FEATURED SPEAKER AT EAA’S WRIGHT BROTHERS MEMORIAL BANQUET DEC. 14
Aircraft design pioneer Frank Christensen, who advanced kit-built aircraft with his innovative Eagle aerobatic airplane, will be the featured speaker at EAA’s annual Wright Brothers Memorial Banquet on Friday, December 14, at the EAA AirVenture Museum in Oshkosh. The annual EAA gala commemorates the anniversary of the Wright brothers’ first successful powered flight on Dec. […]
Saab Sensis to Provide Decision Support Tool Leadership to NextGen Institute’s Trajectory Based Operations Summit
Saab Sensis Corporation, a subsidiary of defense and security company Saab, is participating in the NextGen Institute’s Trajectory Based Operations (TBO) Technical Interchange as the air traffic control Decision Support Tool (DST) developer subject matter expert (SME). Saab Sensis will be reviewing existing research on TBO procedures and technologies and providing recommendations from the DST […]
Last Flying B-29 Grounded, Faces Costly Repair
During the last airshow flight of the season, the world’s only flying B-29 Superfortress, FIFI, experienced an engine problem. The crew returned the airplane safely to the ground, but it was soon determined that FIFI’s number two engine would need major repairs. In response, the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) launched a major fund raising campaign […]
Progressive Aerodyne Passes FAA LSA Prototype Audit, Obtains Airworthiness Cert
Progressive Aerodyne, Inc., (PA) the manufacturer of SeaRey, Light Sport Amphibian Airplane, successfully passed an FAA Light Sport Aircraft Prototype Audit by the audit team from FAA AIR-200 in Washington D.C. and obtained an airworthiness certification from the FAA Orlando MIDO (Manufacturing Inspection District Offices) office on November 8, 2012. (Photo – Certification Team) PA […]
GippsAERO forms global support network
GippsAERO, the Australian manufacturing arm of Mahindra Aerospace and manufacturer of the GA8 Airvan utility aircraft, today announced the formation of its global spare parts and technical support network, and the appointment of three new spare parts and technical support distributors to join recently appointed Soloy Aviation Solutions for the USA market. These new partnerships […]
GippsAERO names European Aircraft Sales as authorised dealer
GippsAERO, the aircraft manufacturing arm of Mahindra Aerospace, has signed an agreement today appointing European Aircraft Sales as a GippsAERO authorised dealer for Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. “European Aircraft Sales is a welcome addition to our global dealer network having more than 40 years of shared aviation experience. Their sales team […]
PASSUR Aerospace Selected To Provide International Collaborative Traffic Management Platform
PASSUR® Aerospace, Inc. (OTC: PSSR), a business intelligence software and solutions company, announced last week that it has been selected by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) as its partner to build the association’s web platform for collaborative, tactical air traffic management, supporting the IATA Liaison Desk at the FAA Command Center. The new platform […]
U.S. Aviation Industry, FAA Share Safety Information with NTSB To Help Prevent Accidents
The Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), airlines and aviation labor unions today announced a partnership with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to share summarized safety information that could help prevent accidents. The information, shared through an initiative called the Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing (ASIAS) Executive Board, will help the […]
GippsAERO names JB Investments as Authorized Airvan Dealer
GippsAERO, the aircraft manufacturing arm of Mahindra Aerospace, has signed an agreement today appointing JB Investments, as the authorized GippsAERO dealer for Poland, Slovenia, Czech, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Romania, Ukraine and Bosnia. (Photo – from Left: Jan Borowski, CEO, JB Investments, Wojciech Jeziorski, Sales Manager, JB Investments and Dr Terry Miles, CEO, GippsAERO). […]
