Amy Laboda
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Avionics

Acquisition of Barco Cements Esterline CMC Display Product Line

Reshuffling of divisions means Esterline CMC division refocuses on aircraft avionics displays and training simulation projections.
Charter & Fractional

Jet Aviation Wins Global Accolades

It’s been an award-winning month for Jet Aviation in Asia
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Vendor Listings at Component Control’s StockMarket.Aero Support Certifications

In an effort to give more visibility to vendors, StockMarket.Aero tweaked its eMarketplace.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas Airmotive Promises Thrill of the Build, Show Specials and New Construction

Watch Dallas Airmotive mechanics work at their booth during NBAA 2015 and find out about special discounts only available to NBAA attendees.
Aircraft

ACJ Owners get Dedicated CAMP Maintenance Choice

CAMP has revolutionized maintenance tracking for jets.
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Sees Uptick in Quotes for Scheduled Maintenance, Signs Agreement for Maintenance on AE 3007A and BR710A2-20 Turbofan Engines

As the timetable for FAA-mandated avionics upgrades looms closer, operators are beginning to plan for maintenance

The Time is Now for TCAS 7.1

If you fly your airplane to Europe, the EASA mandate for TCAS Change 7.1 is nearly here.

ForeFlight Tames the Preflight Weather Briefing

Generating graphics and plain text together in a logical briefing order, ForeFlight makes weather risk management simple.
Maintenance and Modifications

New Website, Military Friendly Employer Designation for Aviall

Aviall is proud to be named a Military Friendly Employer
Maintenance and Modifications

Aviall Says Free Freight for All

At least until the end of 2015, Aviall will swallow the freight charges for online orders.
Avionics

MyGoFlight Introduces New Mounts, Universal Cradle for Tablets

With tablets and mounts, size no longer matters.
Fuel

Honeywell’s goFuel app Allows Pilots To Digitally Store Fuel Cards

Purchasing jet fuel right from your iPhone is here.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Astronautics Develops Hacker-hardened Connectivity Strategies

Astronautics’ motto for its connectivity products includes three D’s: deter, defend and detect.
Avionics

Luma Technologies Receives EASA OK for King Air Annunciator Panels, Beechjet Coming Soon

Luma Technologies’ drop-in replacement annunciator panels are having a positive effect on business aviation cockpit instrumentation.
Aircraft

Airbus Creates Dedicated ACJ Service Center Network

ACJ owners now have a dedicated network of Airbus Service Centers tuned to their special MRO needs.
Avionics

Lightspeed Goes Wireless with Tango Aviation Headset

What is better than a lightweight ANR headset? A lightweight ANR headset without wires.
Maintenance and Modifications

BLR Aerospace and MT Propeller Team Up

BLR is expanding its FastFin product line, in addition to partnering with MT Propeller.
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Training and Workforce

Advanced Aircrew Academy Offers Expanded e-Learning Opportunities

When you travel for a living, having the chance to stay up-to-date with recurrent training through the web is a blessing.
Training and Workforce

FlyRight Donates King Air 350 Training to Able Flight

Randy Green will be getting King Air 350 training thanks to Able Flight and FlyRight.
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Training and Workforce

Flyright Expanding Charlotte Training Center

Expansion provides the capacity to meet the growing training needs of company’s current clients and growing customer base.
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Avionics

WSI partners with GoGo on Pilotbrief Optima

###sub### A fresh 2.1 launch offers real-time weather and robust connectivity.
Avionics

Esterline Launches Korry Touchscreen Overhead Panels

A special coating keeps skin oils on the fingers, off the touch panel
Aircraft

Bader Launches Par Avion Luxury Watch

New Par Avion watches use aircraft-grade alloys.
Charter & Fractional

Airbus Sells ACJ319neo to K5 Aviation

Demand for ACJ319 charters inspires purchase.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Commuter Air Technology Gives King Air 300 Long Legs

Fuel tank STC extends B300 range to 2,760 nm.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lou Martin Demos Dual Electric Window Shades

The new electric pleated shades include a manual override system.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

GlobalAir.com Sees Trends from Its 20-year Data Cache

Jet fuel prices are at a 10-year low and the used aircraft market is stabilizing.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

What’s the best way to discover new in-flight catering options? Air Culinaire Worldwide says, “Ask!”

Using social media as its medium, Air Culinaire introduces crowd-sourced menus
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Security

Unencrypted ADS-B OUT Confounds Aircraft Blocking

Possible solutions include encryption and anonymity mode enhancements.
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Avionics

Lightspeed Foundation Announces 2015 Pilot’s Choice Award Winners

A unique award that aims to engage the general aviation community in helping to raise awareness of its good deeds.
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