Fantasy of Flight is bringing America’s proud military history to life through its Fourth Annual Legends & Legacies Symposium Series, which features new and seldom explored aspects of World War II and, for the first time, the Vietnam War. Each year, the aviation attraction in Polk City, Florida, creates a forum for the public to […]
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PilotMall.com releases Android flight planning app
PilotMall.com, Inc., providers of the iTunes app the Flight Computer, has released the Flight Computer Application for Android. Using the Flight Computer saves hours of calculations, giving pilots the ability to quickly access the numbers needed to more efficiently plan their flight, according to company officials. Starting with four buttons, pilots can choose to convert […]
Dallas Airmotive adds hot section inspection service at Dallas turbine center
Dallas Airmotive has added PW306C engine Hot Section Inspection service to its list of capabilities at its Dallas Love Field Regional Turbine Center (RTC). “We are beginning to see PW306C engines approaching their first recommended hot section inspection interval,” commented Hugh McElroy, president of BBA Aviation Engine Repair and Overhaul Group. The Dallas Love Field […]
StandardAero inks rental bank engine deal with Honeywell
StandardAero Business Aviation has entered into an exclusive agreement with Honeywell for shop level-maintenance of TFE731 Rental Bank engines. The first rental bank engine was recently received at StandardAero’s Los Angeles (LAX) facility. “By maintaining a bank of rental engines, our customers are assured that their downtime will be kept to a minimum and their […]
AvConnect and Hilton Software partner
AvConnect has been integrated with WingX Pro7 for iPad by Hilton Software. “Our WingX Pro7 integration with AvConnect enables pilots to easily review their flights in 3D using Google Earth.” said Dr. Hilton Goldstein, CEO of Hilton Software. “As part of our integration, WingX Pro7 users will be able to easily store and view detailed […]
Dallas Airmotive expands mobile service fleet
Dallas Airmotive has added a new mobile service vehicle to its U.S. fleet. Based in St. Louis, the new mobile unit will cover the central United States, including the Chicago area, and offer a range of engine repair services including on-site hot section inspection for Honeywell 36 series auxiliary power units and compressor carbon seal […]
Control locks introduced
Executive Associates at the Wiley Post Airport in Bethany, Okla., is introducing four new Control Locks for PiperSport and SportCruisers, all Van’s Aircraft, except the RV8/8A, and nearly every other plane with a control stick, according to company officials. The new control lock is designed to protect the ailerons and elevator from being damaged by […]
Becker Avionics debuts new digital audio control panel
Becker Avionics has unveiled the new fixed wing digital audio panel for its Digital Audio and Intercom System DVCS6100. The new panel variant of the Audio Control Unit (ACU) 6100 is specifically tailored for fixed-wing applications. The new fixed-wing ACU6100 will come in a horizontal and vertical format to ease retrofit installations, according to company […]
Jet Systems at HPN rebrands
As part of an overall rebranding effort, Jet Systems at Westchester County Airport (HPN), formerly Avitat Westchester, has selected Avfuel Corporation as its fuel supplier. “A rebranding effort can be challenging,” said President and CEO Michael Dolphin. “Yet we’re coming along well. Avfuel has a strong brand and wonderful people and will be an asset […]