The original Jersey Boys, the legendary Frankie Valli & the Four Seasons, will light up the room for those attending this year’s NBAA/CAN Soiree, “An Evening With Angels”, to be held during NBAA’s 65th Annual Meeting & Convention on Wednesday, October 31st at the Peabody Hotel in Orlando, FL. The 1,000 attendees at the Soiree […]
ARSA queries DHS on long overdue repair station rule
The Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA), along with 11 other aviation organizations, reminded Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano about the urgent need to finalize repair station security rules. Due to the rulemaking delay, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been unable to certificate new foreign repair stations since August 2008. In the […]
Chicago O’Hare Set to Receive Environmental Achievement Award
By Lara Jackson On September 12, 2012, Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport will receive the Environmental Achievement Award in the Outreach, Education and Community Involvement Award category from the Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA). The award will be presented at the ACI-NA and ACI World’s Annual Conference in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. O’Hare […]
Landmark Aviation selects Q-Pulse for organizational safety and quality
US aviation services company, Landmark Aviation, are modernizing their safety data management processes with the help of Q-Pulse from Gael. The Texas-based company offers fixed base operations at more than 40 locations in the US and Canada as well as a number in Europe. They are also participants in the FAA Safety & Management Systems […]
MAF Unveils New Global Logo
Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) recently unveiled a new logo that gives a fresh look to the aviation ministry’s historic dove emblem. John Boyd, president and CEO of MAF-US said from the wings-and-Bible emblem used in some parts of the world, to the dove used by MAF in the United States, the MAF logo has […]
Salina Airport Name Changed to Reflect Importance to North Central Kansas
The public airport serving Salina, Saline County and the surrounding 22 Kansas counties will now be known as the Salina Regional Airport. The Salina Airport Authority renamed the airport, formerly known as Salina Municipal Airport, to reflect the airport’s growing influence on business and commerce in North Central Kansas. Airport Authority Executive Director Tim Rogers […]
NASAO, Other Top Aviation Organizations Recognize South Carolina Governor for Declaring August 13-18 ‘Aviation Week’
NASAO, along with the Alliance for Aviation Across America and other national aviation organizations recognized South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley for declaring August 13-18 “Aviation Week.” The proclamation highlights the vital role that all aviation, including general aviation, plays in supporting businesses, farms, emergency response, and the overall economy. Aviation in South Carolina provides thousands […]
GippsAERO signs with Olympia firm for North American assembly
GippsAERO, the Australian manufacturing arm of Mahindra Aerospace, announced that a partnership agreement has been signed with Soloy Aviation Solutions. The agreement will see Soloy provide assembly, and technical support for GippsAERO for all North American orders henceforth. CEO, Dr, Terry Miles said they are strategically implementing Airvan maintenance centers to penetrate the market and […]
Duncan Aviation Names Allan Orsi Regional Manager in Brazil
Duncan Aviation has named Allan Orsi (shown at right) as the company’s newest Regional Manager, located in Brazil. In his new position, Orsi will travel the region interfacing with aircraft operators, management organizations and other service providers with the goal of maintaining and building relationships within the region. Tony Gilbert, who pioneered the Brazilian […]
Piper Names Beijing-based Sales Manager
"With his extensive aerospace experience in China, Jeremy Prost is an expert at developing general aviation business in that country. His appointment is a key part of Piper’s strategy to widen our footprint around the world and to focus on the potential represented in China," said Glass. Prior to joining the Piper sales team, Prost […]
