Keith Chatten returns to Continental Aerospace Technologies to serve as the new Chief Executive Officer.
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Ontic Acquires Aero-Mach Companies
The transaction adds three specialized aviation brands, aerospace manufacturing, component repair capabilities, and an 11th global site to Ontic’s operational footprint.
Paradise City Gets Its Own Theme Song
SUN ‘n FUN’s Paradise City light sport and ultralight area now has its own official theme song. Co-produced by Paul Czarnecki and Speed Brake Armed’s Pete Buffington, the modern-country track captures the unique sights, flying energy, and aviation spirit of the annual event.
CNBC Shines a Spotlight on UCM’s Aviation Program
A recent feature on “Now We Know! with Steve Guttenberg” explores how the University of Central Missouri is shaping the next wave of aviators through cutting-edge flight technology and hands-on training.
Opening New Doors for Aspiring Aircraft Mechanics
Cascade Warbirds expands its financial support beyond pilots, launching a dedicated scholarship initiative for students pursuing Airframe and Powerplant certificates.
Eagle Air Repair Expands at KPRC
Eagle Air Repair is expanding its operations at Prescott Regional Airport in Arizona with the addition of a second hangar, bringing total shop space to over 15,000 square feet. The expansion increases capacity for aircraft maintenance, inspections, repairs, parts sales, and restoration projects.
FAA Restrictions at Centennial Airport Spark Concern
AOPA has expressed concern regarding sudden FAA restrictions and the prohibition of touch-and-goes at Centennial Airport near Denver, one of the busiest general aviation airports in the nation.
CessnaR182.com Joins Put Your Gear Down Campaign
The type club for retractable gear Cessna 182s has become the first organization to join the new Put Your Gear Down campaign, launched in the summer of 2026 by the American Bonanza Society.
Oklahoma Aerospace Industry Reaches Record $52.5 Billion Impact
A new study shows a $52.5 billion in annual economic impact, reinforcing aerospace and defense as Oklahoma’s second-largest industry and one of its fastest-growing economic engines.