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June 1, 2009
The 'House' of Aviation
Ever watch the TV series "House"? For those who never have, this is a program about an MD named Gregory House, who is chief diagnostician at a major metropolitan hospital...
June 1, 2009
Pratt & Whitney's John Saabas, Paul Adams and Bob Saia
Pratt & Whitney Canada President John Saabas; Paul Adams, Senior VP for Engineering; and Bob Saia, VP of Next Generation Product Family Aviation Maintenance recently had the opportunity to hear from key...
May 1, 2009
About People
Hawker Beechcraft has appointed W.W. "Bill" Boisture, Jr. , as chairman and CEO. A former president of both Gulfstream Aerospace and NetJets, Boisture was most recently president of Intrepid Aviation...
May 1, 2009
Intelligence: Briefs
Expansion Hangars Provide Mobile Maintenance Workstations Mahaffey Fabric Structures, Memphis, Tenn., has unveiled Xtension, a retractable hangar door that can be set up as a temporary location for MRO...
May 1, 2009
Calendar
May 2009 12 – 14 9th annual EBACE, Geneva, Switzerland. NBAA, 202-783-9000, nbaa.org June 2009 8 – 10 2009 Navy Opportunity Forum, Crystal City, Va. 585-617-9465 or visit www.navyopportunityforum.com 15...
May 1, 2009
Do You Want to Be an ODA?
Is It a Win/Win Breakthrough or Should the ODA Holder Beware? Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) promises autonomy and efficiency by offloading surveillance onto the holders. A few caveats remain...
May 1, 2009
Costs of Developing an STC
While taking a new product from idea to FAA-approved STC can be a challenging, exciting and profitable venture, it’s not for the faint of heart. There’s an old saying that goes: "The more things...
May 1, 2009
Fatigue Risk Management in Aircraft Maintenance
An update on a complex issue. On June 10, 1990, British Airways Flight 5390, a BAC1-11, experienced a windscreen blowout shortly after departure from Birmingham Intl Airport (BHX) in the U.K. The left...
May 1, 2009
Clean and Green
Can cleaning products for aircraft be both good cleaners and environmentally friendly? Many doubt that these two requirements can go hand in hand. Clean and green. That’s a reference to a story in the...
May 1, 2009
Maintenance Tools
Monticello, Minn.-based Wiha Quality Tools is offering its easyTorque line of drivers. With nine preset values from 4.4 to 26.6 inch/lbs, the torque drivers meet ASME, EN ISO and BS EN standards. They feature...
May 1, 2009
License or Certificate?
Hello, I am Andrew Smith; I will be giving your tour today. It is good to meet you Roger Ratchet, I understand you are interested in our Bachelor of Science degree in aviation...
May 1, 2009
Doug Stewart, President, AircraftLogs
Aviation Maintenance: Tell us about Aircraftlogs. Stewart: We are a Columbus, Ohio-based technology company providing aircraft management services to corporate and private...
May 1, 2009
Signs of Hope?
I’ve been avidly reading and watching all the economic news I can get my hands on. I’m sure you have been, too. I’m no economist but I have watched the unemployment figures with a wary eye...
May 1, 2009
Reader Feedback
More on NAICS Codes Mr. Bail has hit on a key issue that should be considered when utilizing the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) webpage (see "Improper Assignment of NAICS on Aircraft Maintenance and...
May 1, 2009
Intelligence: News
AeroStrategy Predicts Growth in PMA Airframe and Component Parts While Ann Arbor, Mich.-based consulting firm AeroStrategy is forecasting continued growth in the airframe and component parts manufacturer...
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