Duncan Aviation names Brian Leffers as the new Avionics and Instrument manager. In this position, Leffers will provide daily oversight and leadership to Duncan Aviation’s avionics and instruments repair facility located in Lincoln, NE, where nearly 100 technicians inspect, install, troubleshoot, service and repair virtually every type of equipment an aircraft might have, or need to have, aboard.
D.O.M. News
03/14/2016 - 16:20
Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, receives its fifth OSHA Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award, covering a span of ten consecutive years.
“Safety for both our customers and our employees is engrained in our culture,” says Western Aircraft’s manager of Environmental Health and Safety, Dan Zegar. “We strive to be a leading example in our industry through a continuously evolving safety program.”
03/10/2016 - 12:38
Louie Key, national director of the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association, releases the following statement:
“On behalf of the over 3,000 Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines aircraft maintenance technicians, AMFA applauds Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee Chairman John Thune and Ranking Member Bill Nelson, for the inclusion of greater oversight and accountability of foreign repair station employees in the FAA Reauthorization Bill.
03/08/2016 - 15:26
Kaeser Compressors, Inc. expands their award-winning air treatment product line with new compressed air filters available in flows from 20 – 500 scfm. These rugged filters deliver reliable compressed air quality with exceptionally low pressure drop for energy savings year after year.
03/07/2016 - 16:39
Mike Disbrow, president of Hartzell Engine Technologies (HET), announces that the company has introduced the newest member of its popular PM-Series starter family.
03/07/2016 - 16:05
You may have had to skip the Mardi Gras celebration this year, but if you’re an owner/operator of a business aircraft, you won’t want to miss Duncan Aviation’s free NextGen seminar in New Orleans. On Tues., March 29, Regional Avionics Sales manager, Mark Francetic, hosts Duncan Aviation’s second NextGen seminar of 2016 amid a backdrop of smokin’ hot jazz and jambalaya.
03/01/2016 - 19:39
Duncan Aviation announces that the company has been chosen as the exclusive AOG service partner for Gogo Business Aviation. The company will now work with Gogo Business Aviation to support Gogo customers 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 365 days per year with LRU serviceable units and spare parts that are strategically placed at Duncan Aviation’s network of facilities and avionics satellite locations within the United States.
03/01/2016 - 15:22
ACES Systems introduces a new analyzer to its legendary balancing equipment line: the COBRA II. This new product promises to increase job efficiency by providing a larger, high-resolution screen, wireless capabilities and PDF reporting solutions.
03/01/2016 - 06:38
Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), announces the aera 660, a new cost-effective, feature-rich, purpose-built aviation portable. The compact 5-inch capacitive touchscreen boasts a bright, sunlight readable display complete with rich, interactive maps and a built-in GPS/GLONASS receiver that can be viewed in portrait or landscape modes for optimum customization.
02/29/2016 - 18:38
StandardAero announces it has been named the preferred maintenance provider for PT6A turboprop engines in support of Textron Aviation’s PowerAdvantage program for Beechcraft King Air and Cessna Caravan aircraft. Part of the Textron Aviation’s ProAdvantage suite of support programs, PowerAdvantage offers owners and operators comprehensive PT6A engine coverage with predictable costs for both routine and most unscheduled engine maintenance events, covering models -41/-42, -60A, -114A, -135A and -21.
02/29/2016 - 16:14
Textron Aviation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announces it has expanded its PowerAdvantage engine support program to Beechcraft King Air and Cessna Caravan turboprop platforms.
02/23/2016 - 14:52
Elliott Aviation, a maintenance repair and overhaul provider, announces the completion of its first Challenger 300 96-month inspection. The successful major inspection is delivered squawk free and on time on a 2007 Challenger 300.
02/23/2016 - 13:53
Spectrum Aeromed announces that the company is celebrating its 25th year in business and will showcase new medical equipment designed for the Bell 429 Helicopter at the Helicopter Association International HELI EXPO convention in Louisville, KY from March 1-3, in booth 4745.
02/20/2016 - 16:16
Jet Aviation St. Louis completes the installation of a sophisticated system of controls for climate, air quality, and final finish in the Paint Shop that is already known throughout the industry for delivering a top-quality aircraft paint job.
02/19/2016 - 14:10
BizJet International delivers a BBJ after installing the Aviation Partners’ Split Scimitar Winglet modification. BizJet completed this modification in just three and a half weeks.
02/19/2016 - 13:57
Duncan Aviation selects Troy Nail as the company’s newest Airframe Service sales representative for Challenger and Global aircraft models. In this position, Nail is responsible for assisting customers with the preliminary tasks associated with large airframe inspections, including the writing of detailed technical quotations and answering their service and capability questions.
West Star Aviation's Grand Junction Location Approved As Embraer Service Center For Base Maintenance
02/19/2016 - 13:45
West Star Aviation announces that their Grand Junction, CO, (GJT) location is authorized as an Embraer Service Center for base maintenance of Legacy 450/500 model Aircraft.
This approval includes full maintenance support for authorized aircraft models and scheduled maintenance. West Star GJT was previously approved to conduct base maintenance on the Phenom 100/300 as well as Legacy 600/650 models.
02/18/2016 - 21:38
Each month, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) receives more than 100 reports from pilots and others who spot what appears to be an unmanned aircraft (UAS) flying close to an airport or a manned airplane. It’s become a serious safety concern for the agency and a potential security issue for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
02/16/2016 - 22:41
Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announces its Cessna Citation Latitude midsize business jet has received certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) with deliveries underway in the region.
02/16/2016 - 21:54
Scott Starick announces the launch of Heron Aero Solutions, LLC, a provider of engineering and certification services for aircraft modifications and equipment manufacturers.