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Air Security International, a provider of travel and security information, has established a Homeland Security Division to advise clients on their threats from global terrorism, and to put in place plans that will protect property, prevent incidents, and mitigate damage and impact on individuals, companies and communities. Homeland Security services encompass all counterterrorism aspects of […]

Rotorcraft Enterprises has introduced a portable air conditioner that can be taken in and out of a helicopter or fixed wing aircraft as needed. Called Start Pac Kool Air, the unit is rated at 12,000 to 15,000 BTUs and weighs 75 pounds. Initial installation time is two to four hours. The unit can be mounted […]

“The Wright Brothers: The Remarkable Story of the Aviation Pioneers Who Changed the World” by Ian Mackersey is now available from Trafalgar Square Books. The book is a new biography of the eccentric brothers, whose genius unlocked the secrets of mechanical flight to realize one of man’s oldest dreams, according to the publisher. In “a […]

Executive Jet Management (EJM) recently added two new aircraft to its charter fleet. EJM now manages 101 aircraft in more than 60 locations throughout the country to meet retail charter demand and to support the NetJets Fractional Aircraft Ownership Program. A Hawker 800XP is now based at Naples Municipal Airport (APF) in Naples, Fla. A […]

Air traffic management students at Daniel Webster College (DWC) will train on new equipment installed this summer at the college’s Nashua, N.H., campus by UFA, Inc., of Woburn, Mass. The ATTower Radar Simulator features four controller positions with integrated voice recognition, four assistant controller positions, and four supervisor/pilot positions. The ATTower Radar provides high fidelity […]

Using ultrasonic technology, Orion Weather Station Systems is a new line of meteorological instrumentation from Columbia Weather Systems, Inc. Parameters include ultrasonic wind measurements and impact precipitation with no moving parts, as well as measurements for barometric pressure, temperature and humidity — all in a compact sensor transmitter module with a single cable. The sensors […]

ARINC Direct has partnered with Aircraft Performance Group (APG) of Castle Rock, Colo., to provide APG’s Runway Analysis as part of the ARINC DirectSM suite of on-line flight services. APG is a provider of Internet-based runway analysis, which includes the calculation of safe takeoff parameters based on aircraft weight and type, actual runway conditions including […]

Front Range Airport near Denver dedicated the tallest GA tower in the United States earlier this summer. The Air Traffic Control tower, standing at 5,596.8 feet msl, expands the airport’s capabilities to business jet aircraft, previously unable to use the airport. The tower is expected to add to already exponential growth at Front Range Airport, […]

The College of Technology in Bozeman, Mont., an extension of Montana State University-Great Falls College of Technology, is offering a new Associate of Applied Science degree program in Aviation. This program prepares professional pilots by providing ground school courses and general education classes to supplement practical training provided by an approved commercial flight school. For […]