LaSill Aviation, an FBO at Lawton Ft. Sill Regional Airport (LAW) in Oklahoma, has joined the Phillips 66 Aviation network. LaSill Aviation handles commercial airlines, private planes and an array of military aircraft. For the Army’s nearby Fort Sill, the FBO refuels everything, including huge Boeing C-17 Globemaster IIIs dispensing heavy metal hardware, wide-body jets […]
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Sheltair names new COO
Sheltair, a national network of FBOs and airport properties, has appointed Christian Rollins as Chief Operating Officer. Rollins, who is based in Sheltair’s headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., serves on the executive committee and is responsible for the daily operations, development of strategic growth plans and financial direction of the company. Rollins brings global experience […]
Cessna unveils ‘game-changing’ Citation Latitude
Cessna Aircraft Co. introduced the new Citation Latitude mid-size business jet on opening day of the 64th NBAA Annual Meeting and Convention. This is Cessna’s second new product announcement in the past 14 days; the company launched the Citation M2 light business jet Sept. 26. With space for a crew of two plus up to […]
E-Mag expands Grass-Roots Project
E-Mag is celebrating seven years in the ignition business, with serial numbers now well over 2000. To mark the occasion, the Texas company is expanding its community give-back program, called the E-MAG Grass-Roots Project. Customers who buy ignitions from Sept. 19 to Nov. 30, 2011, can tell the company which EAA Chapter or type-network they […]
iFly 700 upgraded
Adventure Pilot has added Geo-Referenced Approach Plates and Airport Diagrams on the Version 6 software update for iFly GPS, as well as ADS-B Weather Support for third party ADS-B weather devices. Every unit will ship with these new features and existing iFly owners can update to the Version 6 software, company officials said. Pilots can […]
LogTen Pro 6.0 for iPhone and iPad released
Coradine Aviation Systems has released a major update to its logbooks for iPhone and iPad – LogTen Pro 6.0. One of the most important features of the latest version of LogTen Pro is the integration of Apple’s iCloud, company officials said. Pilots will no longer have to worry about backing up their data, with iCloud […]
Summit Aviation unveils expansion
Delaware Economic Development Office officials along with Summit Aviation employees recently celebrated the unveiling of Summit’s new 78,000-square-foot expansion at Summit Airport in Middletown, Del. Summit Aviation, a Greenwich AeroGroup Company, was established in 1960 and has been a full service FAA Certified Repair Station since 1966. Summit broke ground on its 550-acre site on […]
New program to reduce waste on tradeshow floor at NBAA
SmartBag Digital Tradeshow Bag will debut at the National Business Aviation Association’s Annual Convention, which kicks off Monday, Oct. 10, in Las Vegas. The program was developed to simplify the process of sharing information and reduce the massive amount of printed materials that are wasted on the tradeshow floor using Quick Response Codes (QR codes). […]
Duncan Aviation launches iPad app
Duncan Aviation’s first mobile application is now available for download on iPads, giving operators access to information about the company’s service locations, contact information and department listings. “We support avionics maintenance and installations at any of our shop locations, and we have road teams available for emergency airframe and engine services,” says Matt Nelson, Satellite […]