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October 1, 2009 Rotor & Wing
KLPD Inks Pratt & Whitney Support Deal
Pratt & Whitney Canada’s Customer Service Center Europe has secured a fleet management program (FMP) agreement to supply...
October 1, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
Podcast Focuses on MRO Supply Chain
Aviation Today has posted a new podcast, “Why Today’s MRO Environment Requires an On-Demand Supply Chain,” on its website. The podcast, which can be viewed for free, features...
October 1, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
Mechanic Strike Grounds JAT Flights
A strike by workers of a maintenance and support company has caused Serbian carrier JAT Airways to temporarily cancel all of its...
October 1, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Methodology: Understanding Number One
Air Methods bills itself as the "World’s Largest Air Ambulance Operator" for a very good reason: It is. The numbers tell the tale. Air Methods flew 105,971 missions in 2008, serving 42 U.S. states...
October 1, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Offshore Notebook
How cool would it be to walk up to the Sikorsky factory and hand them a multi-million dollar check for 10 S-76s? I have wondered if buying a helicopter is as big a chore as buying a car. Then I wondered about...
September 30, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Vector Rejects IMP Majority Control
The board of directors of Toronto-based Vector Aerospace Corp. has declined a bid from IMP Group International to increase its...
September 30, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Army Orders FLIR Sensor Systems
Portland, Ore.-based FLIR Systems has received an order for its Star SAFIRE multi-sensor systems from the U.S. Army...
September 30, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
Flightstar Plans Jacksonville Expansion
Heavy maintenance and modifications provider Flightstar Aircraft Services has unveiled plans to build a 100,000-square-foot addition to its...
September 30, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
G650 Features Maintenance Advancements
Gulfstream’s new G650 business jet, which the company rolled out Tuesday at its headquarters in Savannah, Ga., features design elements intended to ease maintenance and reduce out-of-service...
September 29, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Uniflight Becomes AS350/355 Service Center
American Eurocopter has added Uniflight to its network of service centers. The...
September 29, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
BAE Systems Launches Parts Tool
Rockville, Md.-based BAE Systems has introduced a series of products to assist with parts management, including for commercial and...
September 29, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
Atlantic Fasteners Gets Supplier Award
Lockheed Martin-Electronic Systems has given its STAR Supplier Award to Atlantic Fasteners of West...
September 28, 2009 Air Safety Week
Get Smart
Honeywell's SmartRunway and SmartLanding technologies, developed to reduce runway accidents at crowded airports, have received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Technical Standard Order (TSO) approval, allowing the company to deliver its runway products...
September 28, 2009 Air Safety Week
EASA Orders Check of Goodrich Pitot Probes
Airlines operating Airbus A330/A340 aircraft must check Goodrich pitot air-speed probes for defects, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) said on Sept. 23. The EASA emergency airworthiness directive concerns Goodrich pitot probes stamped with the part...
September 28, 2009 Air Safety Week
Finding a Better Way
The Air Transport Association (ATA) in association with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently bestowed the 2009 Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) "Better Way" Award, which recognizes a team of government and airline industry individuals who...
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