The National Association of State Aviation Officials, (NASAO) says that after struggling with an inefficient website designed more than a decade ago, staff and members are now working with a new cutting-edge site that has been designed to be more helpful, informative, and easier to navigate for all users. The new website is located at www.nasao.org. […]
USPA Reports Continued Growth in Skydiving
The United States Parachute Association (USPA) reported this week that the sport of skydiving continued to grow in 2011 and is poised to continue that growth into 2012. (Ed Scott, USPA Executive Director shown at right.) The association announced that skydiving, an FAA-recognized aeronautical activity, continues to increase business at general aviation airports […]
Joe Tulowitzki Joins Duncan Aviation’s Turbine Engine Service Sales Team
Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce the addition of Joe Tulowitzki to the Turbine Engine Service Sales Team. In this role, Tulowitzki will focus on developing business relationships in new markets on the East Coast. He will be focusing on TFE731 and Pratt and Whitney engine services, introducing new customers to Duncan Aviation and the […]
Duncan Aviation Announces New Service Sales Representatives
Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce new Airframe Service Sales responsibilities for its Lincoln, Nebraska, and Provo, Utah, locations. Brad Homeyer is now serving as Airframe Service Sales Representative for Duncan Aviation-Provo and Ryan Huss is a new Airframe Service Sales Representative for Duncan Aviation-Lincoln. Huss joined Duncan Aviation in 2001 and has […]
AOPA Aviation Summit Commits to Palm Springs in 2012“… and 2014
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has committed to hold their general aviation trade show and convention, AOPA Aviation Summit, at the Palm Springs Convention Center Oct. 11-13, 2012 and Oct. 9-11, 2014. The AOPA Aviation Summit features dozens of aircraft on display at the Palm Springs Convention Center, more than 400 booths in the […]
Arizona Aviation Journal Posts Latest Online Edition
The January/February issue of the Arizona Aviation Journal is now available for viewing online at www.azaviationjournal.com. Publisher, Kim Stevens, said the issue is one of the best yet. The issue includes coverage of Arizona’s 7th Annual ‘Aviation Day at the Capitol’, and a focus on Yuma International Airport. The publication is beginning its second year […]
Vaisala to divest its wind profiler business to Scintec AG
Vaisala has signed a contract to divest its wind profiler business to Scintec AG in order to better focus on the core product lines in the Weather business area. The divestment is expected to contribute to increased focus in product development and customer service. Vaisala continues to offer the world leading LAP wind profilers as […]
WRP Aviation Committee Meets to Review Airspace Issues
The Western Regional Partnership’s committee on Military Readiness, Homeland Security, Disaster Preparedness and Aviation met recently in Reno, Nevada to review the committee’s draft outline of airspace sustainability and discuss aviation and airspace issues that were germane to the group. Eric Glick, Aviation and Rail Program manager for the Nevada Department of Transportation, welcomed the […]
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 […]
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 […]