Pentagon 2000 software users can now get easy, real-time access to Aviall’s (Booth No. 4516) two million catalog items. A new paperless system provides Pentagon users with a direct link to Aviall’s parts network, prices, availability and delivery and also streamlines processes for ordering parts and maintaining and repairing aircraft.
NBAA Convention News » October 20, 2010
October 19, 2010 - 10:30am
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, the seventh largest law enforcement agency in the U.S. and the nation's largest sheriff's department, has selected a suite of Cobham cockpit avionics, including synthetic vision and helicopter TAWS, for its 14 Eurocopter AS350 B2 AStars.
October 19, 2010 - 10:08am
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October 19, 2010 - 10:05am
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October 19, 2010 - 9:38am
RW Martin and Total Aircraft Services (Booth No. 3120) will henceforth operate under the name of Ikhana Group, their corporate parent. Formed in 2007, Ikhana Group provides engineering solutions for aircraft modifications.
October 19, 2010 - 9:35am
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has taken delivery of a Mentor advanced aircraft training device built by Frasca. The trainer will be used in studies of hypoxia, or oxygen deprivation, in the university’s Normobaric lab. The Mentor replicates a Cessna 172 cockpit complete with Garmin G1000 avionics and a Truvision visual system.
October 19, 2010 - 9:32am
Elliott Aviation (Booth No. 7127) has managed to find profit in the current aviation environment via buying, refurbishing and selling a mixed fleet of five Beechjet 400As and three Hawker 400XPs. The eight were among 43 aircraft the company sold or brokered last year.
October 19, 2010 - 9:29am
The next step for the Experimental Aviation Association’s Young Eagles will be to develop a group of integrated programs “that not only spark an interest in aviation among young people but build a practical bridge for each young person to continue toward his own aviation goal,” according to Brian O’Lena, EAA’s youth programs manager.
October 19, 2010 - 9:26am
BizJet International (Booth No. 7536), a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Lufthansa Technik, has completed and delivered a Boeing Business Jet to Boeing’s corporate flight department. This is the second such delivery this year from BizJet to Boeing.
October 19, 2010 - 8:58am
An intensive series of system ground tests and static structural stress testing of production conforming aircraft continues at the HondaJet research and development center in Greensboro, N.C., as the light business jet proceeds toward a planned certification and first delivery in the third quarter of 2012.
