There is a new way to save money on commercial aircraft insurance: Paying for insurance per hour. Flight schools, aircraft rental operators, charter operators, flying clubs, aerial mapping and survey, and any other qualifying commercial operators that are MyFBO.com subscribers are eligible for the new Pay-By-The-Hour Insurance Program. Subscribers pay a fixed premium charge for […]
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China aviator tour slated
Travel Aire Tours will lead the seventh annual VIP tour for American aviators to China next March, but the upcoming tour includes something extra: Those on the tour will be honored guests at the opening of Phase I of the 300-acre Flying Tigers Heritage Park at the old Yang Tang Airfield outside Guilin, Chin. The […]
New Aircraft Spruce catalog available
Aircraft Spruce & Specialty began distributing printed copies and CD versions of its new 2009-2010 catalog at EAA’s AirVenture 2009, which opened today. With more than 800 pages, the Aircraft Spruce catalog has become to aviation what the Sears and Montgomery Ward catalogs were to all Americans a century ago. Few people today begin a […]
Decision Making with Dick Rutan
Fly Right Films will release its second volume in its Aviator Series, “Decision Making with Burt Rutan” at this week’s EAA AirVenture fly-in. Click here to see a video trailer (or see below). From the Fly Right Films website: In Decision Making with Dick Rutan, you’ll fly shoulder-to-shoulder with Dick Rutan, one of the most […]
‘Fly4Life’ Mission Aviation Calendar Now Available
Missionary pilot and aviation artist, Jim Rendel, has created a 14-month calendar with detailed drawings of aircraft used between 1930 and 2010 in humanitarian and mission aviation. Rendel grew up in northwest Nigeria where his parents were missionaries with SIM (Serving in Mission). Growing up in a remote area meant that Rendel and his siblings […]
Aircraft Spruce introduces tow bar
The Redline Sidewinder Power Driver is now available through Aircraft Spruce. Powered by Milwaukee’s 28V power unit with a lithium battery pack, Sidewinder tow bar weighs less than 22 lbs., collapses to 27 inches and stows easily in your baggage compartment. Made in the USA using 4130 Chromoly tubing, the Sidewinder is available for a wide […]
Executive Flight and Raisbeck team
Executive Flight is the latest addition to Raisbeck’s Learjet Authorized Dealer network. Operating out of Pangborn Airport in East Wenatchee, Executive Flight services the Pacific Northwest and continental U.S. with a fleet of three turbo-prop and 11 turbo-jet aircraft, including seven Learjet 35s and two Lear 31s. The full-service maintenance facility and FBO will install […]
Latitude Technologies equips DEA fleet
Latitude Technologies has been selected to provide the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Air Wing Division fleet of aircraft with a suite of Satcom hardware products and related services. The Air Wing Division maintains a fleet of rotorcraft, light fixed wing aircraft as well as larger, pressurized fixed wing aircraft on which the Latitude SkyNode […]
Free manual mixture control with Engine Information System
Green Sky Adventures, Inc. is offering an HACman mixture control as a free incentive with the purchase of any Grand Rapids Technologies Engine Information System with FlowScan Fuel Flow. If you know what’s going on inside your engine, you can optimize your fuel burn to take maximum advantage of every drop of fuel, and GRT’s […]