Wayman Aviation Academy’s fleet of 31 aircraft has grown by two Cessna C-172 Jet-A aircraft, offering Continental diesel power. The academy, established 31 years ago, has one of the largest fleets for pilot training in South Florida. Wayman has chosen to start this transition to take advantage of the important benefits brought by engines using […]
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Cirrus Aircraft Vision Jet Wins Prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy
The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) announced that the Cirrus Aircraft Vision® Jet has been awarded the 2017 Robert J. Collier Trophy for developing the world’s first single engine Personal Jet™ and implementing the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®) on the aircraft. The Collier Trophy is selected by a committee that includes 25 industry leaders and […]
Duncan Aviation’s Georgia Avionics Satellite Shop Moves to New Facility
Duncan Aviation has announced that its Satellite Avionics Shop in Atlanta, Georgia, has moved into a new facility at the Hill Aircraft Fixed Base Operator (FBO). Manager Edduyn Pita and his crew of avionics technicians have moved into a newer, bigger hangar owned by Hill Aircraft. Long-time Atlanta Satellite Shop customers need not worry about […]
Bombardier Wins Contract to Extend People Mover System in Phoenix
Bombardier Transportation announced recently that it has been awarded a contract by the City of Phoenix for an extension to the PHX Sky Train® automated people mover (APM) system at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The agreement represents Stage 2 of the system and covers a 2.5-mile extension to the airport’s rental car center, two […]
Steven Baldwin Associates Announces Newest Staff Member
Steven Baldwin Associates recently named Marco Ingoglia as an Associate with the company. With more than 15 years of program and project management experience, Mr. Ingoglia has worked with various industry sectors, including A&E, industrial manufacturing, and large non-profit organizations across the Northeastern United States. As the newest associate, he will serve as a business […]
Gogo Business Aviation Hits Milestone with 100th Business Jet Now Flying with AVANCE L5 System
It took just six months for Gogo Business Aviation to reach a major milestone with the 100th installation of a Gogo AVANCETM L5 system. The install was recently completed by Constant Aviation on an Embraer Legacy 500 for a prestigious mid-west U.S.-based flight department. More than 275 AVANCE L5 systems have been shipped with hundreds […]
FAA to Hold Meetings on CLT Environmental Study
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will host public scoping meetings next month for the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s (CLT) proposed fourth parallel runway and other projects. The meetings will help residents learn about the Airport’s proposed projects, and help define the purpose and scope of the study. Charlotte’s Airport Capacity […]
JSSI Appoints Industry Veteran Jeff Soderberg to Director of Business Development for Southwest US Region
Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) has named Jeff Soderberg director of business development for the Southwest region of the United States, including Southern California. Soderberg joins JSSI from StandardAero, where he was global sales director, and brings decades of MRO sales and support experience, as well as 32 years of working with turbine engines across […]
D-Day Squadron Teams up with World War II Foundation to Expand Impact
The Tunison Foundation, a non-profit organization that owns and operates World War II era aircraft, announced a strategic partnership between their D-Day Squadron and the World War II Foundation. The groups will collaborate to further the understanding and appreciation of the veterans of World War II, citizen soldiers whose bravery ensured the freedoms and liberties […]
North Dakota Aeronautics Commission Names 2017 Commercial Service and General Aviation Airport of the Year
(Pictured above are from left are Kyle Wanner – ND Aeronautics Commission Director, Dennis Olson – Devils Lake Airport Authority Chairperson, John Nord – Airport Manager, Rodger Haugen – Airport Authority Member, and Matthew Remynse – President of the Airport Association of North Dakota.) The North Dakota Aeronautics Commission in partnership with the Airport Association of […]
