The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) has announced the opening of the nomination period for the Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy, Wesley L. McDonald Distinguished Statesman of Aviation Awards, the Frank G. Brewer Trophy, and the Public Benefit Flying Awards. Part of NAA’s mission is identifying and recognizing those who have contributed to the art, sport and […]
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Burns & McDonnell Selects Peter Aarons to Lead Aviation Group in the West
Burns & McDonnell has announced that Peter Aarons has joined its team in California to expand the firm’s aviation services, developing and implementing the aviation strategy in the West. In this role, Aarons will lead a multidisciplinary team to plan, design and construct airport facilities and aviation infrastructure. “We’re thrilled to welcome Peter to our […]
Aero Charting Now Includes VFR Sectionals, IFR Enroute to Nav App
Eagle Cap Software introduces feedback-driven v1.1 of its iPad-dedicated software. Aero Charting v1.1 now includes VFR sectionals and IFR enroute charts and extends coverage to include the Caribbean, Alaska, and Hawaii. It is immediately available on the App Store. Brian Leutschaft, Program Manager – Eagle Cap Software, says, “These charts are a necessity for the […]
New Urban Air Mobility to be Featured at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2019
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, long known for showcasing the latest flight technology, welcomes cutting edge innovation to this year’s event with the addition of the Urban Air Mobility Showcase as part of the “World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration.” The showcase is part of Aviation Gateway Park at the 67th annual Experimental Aircraft Association fly-in convention, to be […]
Huntington Ingalls Industries Vice President Named to Palm Springs Air Museum’s Aviation Hall of Fame
Huntington Ingalls Industries has announced that Mark Fox, corporate vice president of customer affairs, was inducted into the Palm Springs Air Museum’s “Aviation Hall of Fame” at the museum’s annual gala in Palm Springs, Calif., last Friday. “The HII family could not be more proud of Mark for receiving this honor,” said Mitch Waldman, HII’s […]
AeroShell Fueling Mission to Return C-47s to Normandy
AeroShell has designated 4 distributors that will support the efforts of The D-Day Squadron to bring a large group of C-47s and DC-3s across the Atlantic Ocean to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion at Normandy. The distributors will discount AeroShell Oil 120 and W120 in drums, AeroShell Oil W120 in cases of […]
GAMA Welcomes Christine DeJong as Director of Global Innovation and Policy
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) has announced that Christine DeJong has joined the association as its Director of Global Innovation and Policy. Christine brings over 13 years of experience in standards and business development at ASTM International where she managed the aviation and aerospace portfolio, which included general aviation aircraft, aircraft systems and unmanned […]
Duncan Aviation Names Ted Roethlisberger Assistant Manager of Customer Service in Battle Creek
Duncan Aviation has announced that Ted Roethlisberger has accepted the position of Assistant Manager of Customer Service at its Battle Creek, Michigan, facility. “Through his recent work as a Project Manager, Ted has shown that he has the skills and temperament necessary to help our team continue to grow and improve,” says Manager of Customer […]
Pfizer’s John Witzig Named to NBAA Board of Directors
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced recently that John D. Witzig, vice president of corporate aviation for Pfizer Inc., has been named to the NBAA Board of Directors. “We are pleased to have John’s perspectives represented on NBAA’s board,” said NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen. “His leadership and aviation experience will benefit the […]
FAA’s Karen Miles Named Recipient of 2017 ACC Agency Best Practices Award
The Airport Consultants Council (ACC) has announced the selection of Karen Miles, Civil Engineering Project Manager in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Seattle Airports District Office, for the 2017 ACC Agency Best Practices Award, in recognition of her outstanding leadership and role she held in the Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport (PMRA) Runway Realignment Design and Construction […]
