Vero Beach, Fla., April 9, 2012 – Piper Aircraft Inc. has named Duran Aviation, Inc. as distributor for its new airplane sales in Central America. Duran Aviation is a part of Company Consultenos, S.A., which is a family-owned company that is involved in several areas, including automotive, golfing, and real estate. With hangar facilities at […]
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Sensenich Celebrates 80 Years in business with 80% off
Sensenich Propeller will be celebrating 80 years in business at the Airventure Oshkosh 2012 fly-in this year, by giving one of its next 80 customers an 80% discount on his or her new prop. "I hate gimmicks," says company President Don Rowell, "but hey, this is a birthday celebration; and who wouldn’t want 80% off?" […]
Warrior Aviation Creating Affinity Partnerships To Assist Veterans
Warrior Aviation, a non-profit organization dedicated to creating career opportunities for returning veterans, is offering companies the unique opportunity to become Affinity Partners. Specifically, they seek those firms excited about the prospect of implementing various programs to help the veterans further their careers and dreams. These programs provide training, mentoring, career placement and recruiting. […]
CABAA RECEIVES “SPIRIT OF FLIGHT” AWARD
Chicago, IL – April 4th, 2012 – The Chicago Area Business Aviation Association (CABAA) has been selected as the 2012 recipient of the Illinois Aviation Hall of Fame (IAHF), Spirit of Flight Award. The Spirit of Flight Award is given annually to an organization that has made substantial contribution to aviation in Illinois, is based […]
GA8 AIRVAN BECOMES MOST PRODUCED AUSTRALIAN DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED AIRCRAFT
GA8 Airvan #175 has rolled off the assembly line at GippsAERO in Morwell, Victoria, and in so doing makes Airvan the most produced Australian designed and manufactured aircraft in history. The event will be marked with a ceremony at the GippsAero factory, Latrobe Valley Airport on Thursday April 5. The tile has until now been […]
NASAO Center Announces Best Practices and Innovation in Aviation Award
The NASAO Center for Aviation Research and Education (NASAO Center) announces the best practices and innovation in aviation awards program recognizing state aviation programs. The non-competitive awards are divided into two categories: best practices and the Aviation Innovation Recognition (AIR) Award and are judged based on their own merits according the criteria outlined for the […]
NextGen Initiative Launched in Houston
HOUSTON – Top U.S. Transportation Department and Federal Aviation Administration officials met with aviation partners in Houston today as part of a newly-launched collaborative effort to make air traffic control more efficient, help airlines improve on-time performance and reduce emissions generated by aircraft flying into and out of Houston’s airports. “Houston is testing technology and […]
New Video Feature Connects Private Flyers with Charter Operators
JetCharters.com, the Worldwide Air Charter Marketplace, is first in the industry to offer a video feature introducing charter operators to their customers. If a picture is worth 1,000 words, then videos must tell the rest of the story. The company reports it is leading the industry with its unique search technology that provides videos aimed […]
Sennheiser Continues Support of Aviation Community; Expands Educational Focus
Old Lyme, Conn., March 29, 2012 — Aviation headset manufacturer Sennheiser announced that it is enhancing and expanding its Live Your Dream program in 2012 with an increased focus on, and more significant flight scholarships, flight school integration and organizational partnerships. Live Your Dream was launched last summer with the objective of helping individuals take […]
Andy Richards Promoted to VP of Completions and Modifications
BATTLE CREEK, MICH. — Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that Andy Richards has been selected for the position of Vice President of Completions and Modifications for Duncan Aviation’s Battle Creek, Michigan, facility. In his new role, Richards will oversee the Battle Creek Avionics Line, Avionics Installations and Interior Completions teams. He will also provide […]
