Landmark Aviation has named Steve Bowlin General Manager of its Cincinnati Municipal Airport—Lunken Field (LUK) location. Bowlin comes to Landmark with over 20 years of experience in the general aviation industry. For the past four years he has been with Kaz Aviation as Vice President of FBO Operations. Prior to Kaz Aviation, he held the […]
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Run up to Reno with LiveAirShowTV
To help get you ready for the Reno air races, slated for Sept. 14-18, LiveAirShowTV has posted several new stories. For the last 10 years, LiveAirShowTV President Jeff Lee has worked with the National Aviation Heritage Invitational, capturing the planes, participants, and judging each year. “We took much of that footage from the first few […]
Dowling College expands flight training
The Dowling College School of Aviation in Oakdale, N.Y., has expanded its flight training opportunities to include Part 141 flight instruction certificate program for professional pilots. Dowling has partnered with Heritage Flight Academy (HFA) at Long Island MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma to provide flight training. “Dowling continues to enhance its flight instruction programs with strategic […]
BLR Aerospace delivers 300th winglet system
BLR Aerospace, a provider of performance enhancement systems for OEMs, has completed delivery of its 300th Winglet System for the Hawker Beechcraft King Air family of twin-engine aircraft. The 300th system was delivered to Beechcraft Vertrieb und Service Gmbh, a BLR dealer in Augsburg, Germany. Beechcraft Vertrieb Managing Director Hans Obermeier says more European customers […]
FlightSafety promotes Allender
FlightSafety International has promoted Kelly Allender to manager of its Learning Center in Tucson, Arizona. Allender, who replaces Randy Lewis who will be retiring from FlightSafety, joined FlightSafety in 2001, and most recently served as Assistant Manager at the company’s Cessna Learning Center in Wichita, Kansas. He has held a number of other positions of […]
Documentary on Moller ‘Skycar’ in the works
A documentary, “Volantor,” about Dr. Paul Moller’s 45-year journey to bring his M-400 Volantor, dubbed the “Skycar” by the press, to the market is now in production. USC School of Cinematic Arts graduates Scott Hardie and Konstantin Brazhnik are in pre-production for the documentary film, leading up to Moller’s upcoming flight tests in October. “Our […]
Fly High Lexington celebrates first anniversary
Aug. 1 marked the first anniversary of Fly High Lexington at the Davidson County Airport (EXX) in Lexington, N.C. The past year has seen an increase in fuel sales of 48% at the airport compared to the previous year. “We knew coming in that the airport had potential for growth and we are excited to […]
New book on owner maintenance released
Alpha Zulu has released a new book, “Owner Assisted Aircraft Maintenance.” “Aircraft owners are seeking ways to learn more about their machines, improve the quality of maintenance, and reduce maintenance costs, which led to the creation of this book,” said author Daniel MacDonald, a pilot, flight instructor, and former flight school owner. “Summarizing three decades […]
FlyPMA.com transitions to subscriber-based service
FlyPMA.com, an independent organization that provides a user-friendly search platform of corrected PMA part information, has expanded its offerings, while at the same time transitioning to a subscriber-based service. In a statement sent out to users, officials said: “In an effort to expand our PMA database, FlyPMA has been integrating industry submitted PMA data that […]