M7 Aerospace has launched a program to support Rolls-Royce/ Allison 250-series engine operators by teaming with Essential Turbines, Inc. of Dorval, Quebec, Canada. M7 will market Essential Turbines’ overhaul services for Rolls-Royce/Allison 250-series engines to customers in the United States, as well as Central and South America. M7 will also market Essential Turbines’ overhaul services […]
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Legend Cub financing now available
New aircraft financing is available from AirFleet Capital for the Legend Cub. The LSA is manufactured by American Legend Aircraft Co. With AirFleet Capital financing, customers can fly away in a new Legend Cub for around $689 per month, American Legend officials said. Terms of financing require a minimum of 15% down. Fixed rate financing […]
AircraftLogs releases tax compliance software for corporate jets
AircraftLogs.com has unveiled upgrades that automate tax reporting for companies with an internal flight department. These upgrades automate the calculations required for company tax returns, and simplify the effort required to comply with strict new IRS regulations. The upgraded “Tax Manager” feature works with existing flight records and passenger data held in the AircraftLogs system. […]
Weldon debuts new fuel pump
Weldon Pump recently unveiled a new, electric continuous-duty boost/emergency fuel pump created for Cessna applications. A direct replacement for the Dukes intermittent-duty pump, the new Weldon 18000 provides boost support to the aircraft’s main mechanical pump. Alternatively, it can be used as a fuel emergency pump, according to officials with the Cleveland-based company. The pump […]
NexAir Avionics introduces Satatoga NX
NextAir Avionics has completed a spinner-to-tail upgrade/modernization of a Piper Saratoga. The Saratoga NX will be at AirVenture (exhibit space #354). Of note in the Saratoga NX is Avidyne’s Entegra Release 9 Integrated Flight Deck. From the Avidyne press release, the “fly-away pricing” is $400,000 while current owners can “transform” their aircraft to a Saratoga […]
CAE online maintenance training courses get FAA nod
CAE has received Inspection Authorization (IA) approval from the FAA for six of its e-Learning maintenance training courses. The e-Learning courses, which are offered to maintenance technicians remotely over the web, include advanced digital principles, human factors, maintenance diagnostic systems (MDS) and reduced vertical separation minimums (RVSM). For more information: www.cae.com.
Raisbeck grows dealer network
European aviation companies PremiAir, FR Aviation and Beechcraft Berlin are the newest additions to the network of Raisbeck Authorized King Air Dealers. Raisbeck reported that the European market contributed to nearly 60% of first quarter sales, and the recent new dealer appointments were made to strengthen Raisbeck’s European presence, Raisbeck officials said. For more information: […]
ICG extends telephone and WiFi
International Communications Group (ICG) is extending on-board global telephone and Wi-Fi communication capabilities to any size aircraft, including small, owner-flown single engine models, by introducing its single channel ICG NxtLink Series CIS-100 transceiver. The standalone device permits connections of conventional telephone devices or legacy Private Automated Branch Exchange (PABX) systems via standard two-wire “Tip and […]
Top Prop for Piper Matrix, Mirage
The latest addition to Hartzell Propeller’s Top Prop line-up is its second generation, advanced composite propeller now STC’d and available for Piper PA46 Matrix and Mirage piston-engine aircraft. The three-blade propellers offer weight savings, through a combination of carbon fiber and Kevlar blades and its new lightweight aluminum hub. This combination saves nearly 11 pounds […]