D.O.M. News

Duncan Aviation Completes CL-604
07/13/2023 - 09:10
Duncan Aviation announces that the new owner of a CL-604 has taken possession of their aircraft complete with customized upgrades to multiple avionics systems, an eye-catching new interior, and striking new exterior paint.
Textron Aviation Receives Order for Five Beechcraft King Air Turboprops in Support of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Weather Modification Mission
07/12/2023 - 10:08
Textron Aviation announces it has been awarded a contract by AvMet International, LLC (AvMet), based in Fargo, ND, for one Beechcraft King Air 360CHW (cargo door, heavy weight) and four Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft. The Beechcraft King Air fleet will support the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology program for cloud seeding.
VAS Aero Services Acquires Two Additional Boeing 737-700 Aircraft for Dismantlement and Re-Distribution of USM
07/12/2023 - 09:12
VAS Aero Services, a provider in aviation logistics and aftermarket services, announces it has acquired two additional Boeing 737-700 aircraft for teardown and subsequent parts harvesting and marketing.
Loar Group Closes on Acquisition of Desser’s Proprietary Solutions
07/12/2023 - 08:30
Loar Group Inc. (“Loar”) announces that it has recently closed the acquisition of Desser Aerospace’s Proprietary Solutions segment from VSE Corporation (NASDAQ:VSEC; ”VSE”). The Proprietary Solutions segment will operate as DAC Engineered Products, LLC, (“DAC”) going forward.
07/10/2023 - 17:56
SmartSky Networks®, a provider of inflight air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity for business aviation, announces flyExclusive, one of the nation’s five largest private-jet operators, has completed an STC installation of SmartSky’s broadband WiFi service on a flyExclusive Cessna Citation XL jet.
NATA Welcomes Five New Board Members, Announces Anderson as Chair
06/23/2023 - 13:07
The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) announces leadership changes to its board of directors, as well as the election of five new members.
Bluetail Achieves SOC 2 Compliance for Aviation Records Management
06/23/2023 - 12:42
Bluetail, Inc., a provider of digital aircraft-records management tools, announces that it has achieved SOC 2 Type I compliance in accordance with American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) standards. SOC 2 certification indicates that a third-party has thoroughly reviewed criteria for managing customer data based on security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality and privacy. This unqualified opinion demonstrates to Bluetail’s current and future customers that the company manages data with the highest standard of security and compliance.
Anthony Irwin Joins West Star Aviation as Embraer Program Manager (CHA)
06/23/2023 - 12:30
West Star Aviation announces that Anthony Irwin is the new Embraer program manager at its Chattanooga, TN (CHA), facility.
Spirit Aeronautics Installs Leica Citymapper-2 Digital Mapping Sensor Package in Cessna Caravan 206
06/23/2023 - 12:24
Spirit Aeronautics partners with the FBI on the design and installation of Leica’s Citymapper-2 sensor package into the Bureau’s Cessna Caravan 206. The Citymapper-2 system offers the world’s only hybrid oblique imaging and LiDAR airborne sensors and is specifically designed for airborne urban mapping that captures the highest resolution images of entire cities for terrestrial survey data.
Duncan Aviation Introduces Straight Talk Book About Flight Data Recorders/Cockpit Voice Recorders
06/21/2023 - 08:22
To ensure Duncan Aviation’s customers remain well-informed when it comes to the latest mandates and regulations, two of the company’s avionics experts write a book about flight data recorders (FDRs) and cockpit voice recorders (CVRs). FDRs and CVRs record bits of information from the aircraft and its systems or from the pilots in the cockpit to help investigators learn more about aircraft incidents and accidents, including the events leading up to them.
New Rolls-Royce Small Engine Set to Begin Tests to Advance Hybrid-electric Flight
06/20/2023 - 13:52
Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR., ADR: RYCEY) announces its new small gas turbine that has been specifically developed to power hybrid-electric flight is set to begin testing. The engine is part of a turbogenerator system that is being developed for the advanced air-mobility market. This includes electrical vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility and commuter aircraft applications up to 19 seats.
AOne Parts Brings New Buyer/Trader to the Team
06/20/2023 - 13:42
AOne Parts & Logistics announces that Zackery Heslep will be joining the global service and support provider as a buyer/trader. As AOne continues to grow, the need to work with vendors in developing and maintaining the relationships required to support its clients remains a priority.
Gulfstream Expands St. Louis Operations
06/20/2023 - 13:24
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announces further expansion of its completions and outfitting operations at St. Louis Downtown Airport. This growth augments the expansion announced in spring 2022 at the Gulfstream St. Louis Service Center in Cahokia Heights, IL, and was made possible with support from the State of Illinois through its Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE) tax credit program. The agreement stipulates a goal of making a significant capital investment, creating 200 jobs and retaining nearly 500 jobs.
06/20/2023 - 13:15
FEAM Aero, a provider of aircraft line-maintenance services in the United States, achieves a significant milestone by securing a new authorization rating that enables them to support all airframe types weighing above 12,500 pounds. This upgraded repair station classification encompasses Class 2 composite construction and Class 4 all-metal construction for large aircraft with a gross takeoff weight (GTOW) of more than 12,500 pounds.
Textron Aviation Unveils New Hiring and Learning Center to Prepare the Workforce of Today and Tomorrow
06/19/2023 - 13:52
Textron Aviation announces the next phase in its ongoing commitment to workforce development and growing world-class talent: its state-of-the-art Hiring and Learning Center. Intentionally designed for the diverse skill development and training needs of its current and future workforce, the more than 100,000-square-foot facility will be located on Textron Aviation’s East Wichita Campus and serve as the centralized hub for the company’s hiring, training and talent development initiatives.
Jet East Welcomes Industry Veteran Shellie Lewis as Gulfstream Product Director
06/16/2023 - 13:26
Jet East, a Gama Aviation Company offering full-service capabilities and 24/7 mobile maintenance, announces the appointment of Shellie Lewis as the company's Gulfstream product director. With an impressive career spanning more than 35 years in the aviation industry, Lewis brings a broad spectrum of experience and expertise to his new role.
FDH Aero Forms Electronic Products Group, Further Strengthening Electronic Product Offering
06/16/2023 - 13:15
FDH Aero ("FDH"), a global provider of supply-chain solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, announces that it has formally established the FDH Aero Electronic Products Group (“FDH EPG”) division through the combination and integration of three of its existing brands. The strategic initiative streamlines and fortifies the company’s offerings in electrical and electronic components for the aerospace, defense and space markets. The announcement coincides with the Paris Air Show, where FDH Aero will be unveiling the new division for industry professionals in attendance.
Duncan Aviation Purchases FMG4400D Program from DeVore Aviation Corporation
06/15/2023 - 12:11
Duncan Aviation announces the purchase of all intellectual property, capabilities and equipment for the FMG4400D Flash Measuring Gun from DeVore Aviation Corporation, assuming all manufacturing, calibrations, repair and technical support of the FMG4400D program. The FMG4400D program is a new line of business that introduces a whole new set of customers to Duncan Aviation.
Rusada and Conduce form Strategic Partnership on Paperless Technologies
06/14/2023 - 09:26
Aircraft maintenance software provider Rusada and mobile solutions specialist Conduce agree to a strategic partnership at the Airline & Aerospace MRO & Flight Operations IT Conference in Amsterdam. The partnership will see the two companies join forces on projects requiring both a maintenance software solution and an eTechLog solution.
06/14/2023 - 09:09
Duncan Aviation showcases a Hawker 800XP after a complete refurbishment by the team of experts at Duncan Aviation’s full-service facility in Battle Creek, MI. The aircraft left the Duncan Aviation facility having received engine inspections, airframe maintenance, winglets, Gogo AVANCE L5, a stand-by instrument replacement, and a paint and interior overhaul.

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