The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced recently that state aeronautics grants totaling $94,900 have been approved for 3 Tennessee airports, Fayetteville Municipal, Gibson County, and Shelbyville Municipal Airport. For more details on each of these grants visit: http://www.tn.gov/tdot/news/2012/AeronauticsGrantDetails2-2-12.pdf. The grants, which are made available through the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s Aeronautics Division, are reviewed […]
Piper Names Sales Representative for the Netherlands
Piper Aircraft Inc. named Piper Netherlands, at Teuge International Airport, as the company’s sales representative in the Western European country. Its affiliate, Stella Aviation Maintenance, is responsible for parts and service. "We are pleased to add Piper Netherlands to our sales network in Europe," said Piper Head of Global Sales and Business Development Drew McEwen. […]
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LaHood, Huerta Attend Ground Breaking for New Runway at Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Acting Federal Aviation Administrator Michael Huerta were on hand last week to help break ground in a ceremony hosted by the Broward County Aviation Department for a $791 million runway expansion at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Secretary LaHood said that this was one of the largest and most important […]
NASAO Launches Newly Designed Website
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 […]
