Kansas City Aviation Center (KCAC) and Universal Avionics have teamed up to retrofit triple EFI-890R EFIS displays into the Pilatus PC-12 single-engine turboprop. KCAC, based at Johnson County Airport in Olathe, Kan., will hold the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the installations. The EFI-890R displays are 8.9-inch diagonal, high-resolution displays that are fully integrated with […]
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Repair station insurance group created
A team led by the Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) is forming a company that will offer liability insurance to repair stations. About 20 member companies have committed to be founders of the Aviation Alliance Insurance Risk Retention Group (AAIRRG). The group’s goal is to secure enough commitments to incorporate in the second half of […]
Duncan unveils new program aimed at bizjet operators
Duncan Aviation recently launched a new program that offers value-added solutions to the business jet aircraft sales marketplace by packaging the products and services offered by the company. Enhancements by Duncan Aviation bundles the company’s solutions like Glass Box installations, Duncan Design creations and airframe inspections and “brands” those aircraft as Enhanced by Duncan Aviation. […]
Kent State University’s aviation program accredited
Kent State University’s aviation program has achieved accreditation of all four of its bachelor degree programs in aeronautical studies, aeronautical systems engineering technology, aviation management and flight technology. “It’s a historic accomplishment to become the first and only university aviation program accredited by the Council on Aviation Accreditation in Ohio, the birthplace of aviation,” says […]
New windshield cleaner introduced
Black Lab Corp. introduces All Kleer, a plastic windshield cleaner and polish. Invented by a pilot more than 20 years ago for cleaning and maintaining plastic aircraft windshields that require absolute clarity, All Kleer is different from most windshield products on the market as it not only cleans dirt, bugs and grease, but leaves a […]
Fabric covering instruction program covers it all
Aircraft restorers and homebuilders now have an opportunity to invest five days learning how to cover an aircraft with Poly-Fiber and then paint it. At the end of the program, they should be able to go home, cover an entire airframe and paint it with professional results. The program, sponsored by Poly-Fiber Enterprises, encourages people to […]
Weldcraft offers premium tungsten line for precision TIG welding applications
Weldcraft now offers five types of tungsten: pure, 2% ceriated, 2% thoriated, 1.5% lanthanum and rare earth. Each type of tungsten is available in 7-inch lengths in industry standard diameters of 0.40-, 1/16-, 3/32-, 1/8- and 5/32-inches. For more information: 800-752-7620.
DB Aviation adds to FLL location
DB Aviation has expanded its national charter fleet with the addition of two aircraft in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Joining the fleet is a Beechjet 400 and a Hawker 800, both of which will be available for charter from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE). For more information: 847-263-5600.
Innovative Solutions & Support secures TSO on new RVSM Product
Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. has secured FAA TSO approval on its Integrated Air Data Display System (IADDS), a new air data product designed to support easier installation and certification of legacy business jet aircraft for RVSM compliance. The system consists of a new Integrated Air Data Display Unit (IADDU) and an Installation Configuration Module […]

