Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission Meeting to Consider Record Amount of Grant Funds for AVED

This year, 50 different entities will be considered for Aerospace and Aviation Education Program grants totaling more than $365,000 from the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission. The record amount of funding will be used to bring more students in Oklahoma to STEM careers, particularly those in aerospace and aviation.  Grants will be awarded for targeted learning programs […]

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Ryan Latham Appointed President of AWI-AMI

Ryan Latham has been named president of Aerospace Welding Incorporated and Aerospace Manufacturing Incorporated (AWI-AMI) aviation companies within the Hartzell family of companies. He brings more than 25 years of manufacturing experience and a proven track record in aerospace leadership to the operation located in Eagan, Minn. “We are pleased that Ryan has assumed the […]

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Scott Skramstad Named Director of MSP Airport Terminal and Landside Operations

Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) Management and Operations Vice President Chad Leqve today announced that Scott Skramstad has been selected to direct terminal and landside operations for Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). “Scott Skramstad is a proven leader whose knowledge, experience and vision will be invaluable in our continued efforts to ensure safe, efficient, customer-centric terminal, […]

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Erickson Initiates Eval of Strategic Alternatives to Accelerate Growth in Air Ops and MRO

Erickson Inc. announced it has retained Houlihan Lokey, Inc. to explore strategic alternatives to accelerate the company’s growth and maintain its industry leadership position. “We are seeking a strategic partner who shares our vision, our commitment to customers and employees and can add strategic and operational value in the aviation and aerospace industry,” stated Doug […]

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Charleston’s CRAFT Flight Training Granted Provisional Part 141 Training Approval by FAA

Charleston Regional Accelerated Flight Training and Simulation, also known as CRAFT Flight Training and Simulation, announced it has received its Provisional Part 141 Training approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) becoming only the second school in South Carolina, and the only school in Charleston and the Lowcountry Region approved by the FAA to offer […]

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NATA Staff Appointed to Energy Institute’s Aviation Committee

Steve Berry, Manager of Fuel Quality and Safety for the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has been appointed to the Energy Institute’s (EI) Aviation Committee, whose work is essential for the safety of over 100,000 daily air passenger flights across the globe. The EI’s Aviation Committee is responsible for creating and maintaining international specifications and […]

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