BRUNSWICK EXECUTIVE ADDS A BELFORT AUTOMATED WEATHER OBSERVATION SYSTEM

Belfort Instrument Company, one of the country’s oldest meteorological sensor and meteorological system manufactures, announced the installation of its DigiWxTM Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS) at the Brunswick Executive Airport (BXM)), in Brunswick, Maine. The AWOS AV provides real-time wind speed, wind direction, temperature, relative humidity, dewpoint and altimeter setting, visibility, and cloud height information […]

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SSI Receives FDOT Contract Award for Security Training

SSI, a Tucson company specializing in safety and security e-learning tailored to the aviation industry, was awarded the Florida Department of Transportation contract to provide security training to all Florida public-use airports. SSi, Inc was ranked highest of the respondents who were judged in seven categories:  Key Personnel, Training Course Content, Web-Based Interactive System, Production […]

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LaHood, FAA’s Babbitt Visit Shut Down LaGuardia Worksite, Tell Congress Not to Fly Home for August Recess Without Passing an FAA Bill

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Randy Babbitt made a demand to Congress on Monday, that they pass an FAA bill before flying home for the August recess. The two joined with local contractors and construction workers at LaGuardia Airport. Since Congress allowed the FAA’s last extension to expire on July […]

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Cirrus Aircraft Unveils New Special Mission Platform

Cirrus Aircraft today announced it has received FAA certification for Cirrus Perception®, an adaptable, cost-effective special mission platform tailored specifically for both the Cirrus SR22 and SR22T aircraft models. This new multi-mission, adaptive Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft expands Cirrus Aircraft’s global portfolio by offering unique performance capabilities suitable for airborne traffic and law […]

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