LiveAirShowTV ended its active air show season at the Fort Worth Alliance Air Show at the end of October. Huge crowds came out to enjoy a beautiful day with stiff southerly winds and a full slate of performers as LiveAirShowTV’s President Jeff Lee, and his son CW2 Bryan Lee hit the ramp to cover the […]
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Wichita Aero Club hosts on-air summit
The Wichita Aero Club’s final monthly luncheon of 2010 will be its second annual “ON-AIR SUMMIT,” featuring a panel of senior executives representing the major business and general aviation trade associations on Tuesday, Nov. 30, at the Wichita Airport Hilton. The luncheon will begin at 11:45 a.m. and will extend until 1:45 p.m. It will […]
Florida Star Network launches
Florida’s Space Transition and Revitalization Network has launched its online information hub. Representing the formal coming together of the aerospace industry, including economic development, workforce and related sector leaders, Florida STARnet provides a single online repository for information from all aerospace companies, partners and stakeholders. Via the online channel, FloridaStarNet.org and a range of collaborative […]
Crownair receives Cirrus Platinum status
Crownair Aviation has achieved the distinction of Cirrus Platinum Partner. This honor is reserved for partners who exhibit and consistently maintain the highest quality customer service and training standards, company officials said. As part of Crownair Aviation’s efforts towards achieving Platinum Partner status, Crownair is running all of their airframe technicians through the Cirrus Initial […]
Plane Exchange Network expands to S.C.
The Plane Exchange Network continues to grow as aircraft broker Jesse Cannady of Aviation Concepts, LLC, in Summerville, S.C., joins the aircraft brokerage network. Cannady has been selling airplanes for several years in addition to being an FAA certified Advanced Ground Instructor, Instrument Ground Instructor and an aircraft owner. “We are very excited to have […]
California school takes delivery of Tecnam twin
Ocean Air Flight Services, a Tecnam Flight Center located at the Watsonville Municipal Airport (WVI) in California, has taken delivery of its first Rotax-powered P2006T. The Rotax 912S engines in the Italian-made P2006T have a combined fuel burn of around nine gallons an hour, providing a significant savings in fuel cost, school officials note, adding […]
Phoenix East Aviation orders DA42 NG
Phoenix East Aviation, Inc. of Daytona Beach, Florida, has selected the Diamond Aircraft DA42 NG for its multi-engine training fleet. With an initial order of two DA42 NGs, Phoenix East Aviation also plans to upgrade its existing DA42 TDIs with Austro Engine AE 300 powerplants and will eventually migrate its entire multi-engine fleet to the […]
CubCrafters adds Certified Build Centers
CubCrafters has added two Certified Build Centers: Zero Gravity Builders Studio, of Richland, Washington, and The CubWorks, of Lewistown, Montana, to its Certified Build Center network. These facilities provide workspace, tools and assistance to individuals involved in building CubCrafter’s Carbon Cub EX experimental aircraft kit. Zero Gravity Builders Studio boasts a modern 14,000-square-foot facility. In […]
iPad Kneeboard introduced
Atlanta Flight has introduced a new line of injection molded holders for the iPad. Called the “iPro Aviator,” the new kneeboard includes the foldover writing surface seen in the company’s previous aluminum kneeboards. The new version, however, sports new ergonomic enhancements that include a contoured back and integrated fold-out kickstand, along with a significantly lower […]