AOPA Launches MyFlightTraining Website

 The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has launched the new MyFlightTraining website, designed to be a powerful tool for student pilots to help them through flight training and track their progress. MyFlightTraining takes the content of Flight Training magazine and personalizes it for students anywhere in their flight training curriculum. “Learning to fly is always […]

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Piper Adds South American Dealer in Chile

 Vero Beach, Fla., Feb. 8, 2012 – Piper Aircraft, Inc. has named a distributor for its new airplane sales in Chile. Eagle South America S.A., located near Santiago at the Aérodromo de Chicureo and headed by General Manager Martin Andrés Busquets, will handle Piper sales in the South American country. "With more than 350 airports […]

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GENERAL AVIATION AWARDS LLC ANNOUNCED

The General Aviation Awards Committee is pleased to announce that the group has recently formed General Aviation Awards LLC.  The seven member board of directors is made up volunteers who have agreed to take on the work of the awards program.  Industry groups and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) partner each year to recognize outstanding […]

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Piper Names Sales Representative for the Netherlands

 Piper Aircraft Inc. named Piper Netherlands, at Teuge International Airport, as the company’s sales representative in the Western European country. Its affiliate, Stella Aviation Maintenance, is responsible for parts and service. "We are pleased to add Piper Netherlands to our sales network in Europe," said Piper Head of Global Sales and Business Development Drew McEwen. […]

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US Airways Selects Saab Sensis for Surface Management at Three Major Hub Airports

US Airways has selected defense and security company Saab AB subsidiary Saab Sensis Corporation’s Aerobahn® airport surface management system for use at its three hubs located at the Charlotte-Douglas (CLT), Philadelphia (PHL) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airports (PHX).  Saab Sensis Aerobahn will provide US Airways with precise, real-time visibility of all ground operations with […]

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Denver to Host Women in Transportation

WTS International, the association for the professional advancement of women in transportation, recently announced the selection of Denver, CO, for the location of their 2012 Annual Conference, to be held May 9 – 11, 2012. Marcia Ferranto, WTS International President and CEO, said that each year they try to find a city that epitomizes success […]

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