Aircraft Spruce & Specialty now carries the full line of H3R Halon and Halotron 1 fire extinguishers for use in aircraft cockpits, cargo areas and on the ground while servicing aircraft. Available in red or chrome finish, the H3R extinguishers come in a range of sizes starting with 14 ounces of agent for pilot bags […]
SME hosts The Total Manufacturing Experience
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) will host The Total Manufacturing Experience — a new manufacturing event to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center March 27-30, 2006. The Total Manufacturing Experience will draw leaders from key industries, including aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, electronics, high tech and more. The Total Manufacturing Experience will […]
New diagnostic tool for Honeywell TFE731 engines now available from Jet-Care International
Jet-Care International now offers one of the most powerful diagnostic tools for engine condition monitoring of Honeywell TFE731 engines. “It was apparent from a recent survey that it was of great interest for operators to have the Digital Electronic Engine Control (DEEC) download read in its entirety, and Jet-Care has succeeded in identifying all the […]
Executive Jet Management expands nationwide charter fleet
Executive Jet Management (EJM) added two new aircraft to its charter fleet in April and May. EJM now manages 101 aircraft in more than 60 locations throughout the country to meet the growing demand for retail charter and to support the NetJets Fractional Aircraft Ownership Program. A Citation X is now based at DuPage Airport […]
US Customs & Border Protection opens office in Fargo Jet Center
The United States Customs & Border Protection has opened a satellite office in the Fargo Jet Center passenger terminal located in the north general aviation area of Hector International Airport (KFAR), in Fargo, N.D. This satellite customs office will allow aircraft to clear customs and gain aviation services at one facility. KFAR, a designated United […]
Own a piece of Collier Trophy history
The National Aeronautic Association has released the first in its new series of commemorative medallions recognizing winners of the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy. The first medallion, issued during NAA’s Centennial in 2005, commemorates “SpaceShipOne,” the first privately-funded space project. The medallions cost $21.95. Shipping is free, but supplies are limited. For more information: NAA.aero/html/Merchandise. Meanwhile, […]
Hawaii’s Bradley Pacific joins the Air BP Dealer Network
Bradley Pacific Aviation has joined the Air BP Dealer Network. The youngest company in the Hawaiian FBO market, Bradley Pacific Aviation serves the business aviation community and most of the airlines that fly to and from the Islands. The newest Air BP Dealers in Hawaii are: Bradley Pacific Aviation, HNL, Honolulu International Airport; Bradley Pacific […]
Change is in the air at Fantasy of Flight
Starting this summer, pilots can fulfill a flying fantasy. Special fly-in packages are now available at Fantasy of Flight in Florida for prearranged groups of 10 planes or more. Each group will be allowed to fly in and tie down on Fantasy of Flight’s ramp for the day to visit the attraction and have a […]
ARINC and Jeppesen join forces with new EFB system
ARINC Inc. and Jeppesen, Inc. have joined forces to integrate the “best of class” electronic flight bag (EFB) components from each company to produce a new electronic flight bag system. ARINC will provide the system’s airborne data communications and document-viewer technology, along with EFB integration and hardware support. Jeppesen will provide its industry-leading software, data […]