U.S. Flight Academy at Denton Municipal Airport in Texas, is the newest Sport Aircraft Regional Center (SARC). The center will sell Light Sport Aircraft like the Breezer and C42, provide maintenance and offer Sport Pilot flight training in the North Texas/Oklahoma area. It also will function as an import and assembly facility for imported LSAs. Responsibilities include test […]
Thommen opens U.S. office
After 90 years of manufacturing aircraft products primarily for the European market segments, Revue Thommen has opened a sales office in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex. Dallas was chosen because of the concentration of helicopter companies in the area. Many of the Swiss company’s products are in the rotary wing market. For more information: 972-588-1811.
Avionics companies join forces
Approach Systems Corp. has teamed with Park Rapids Avionics in a joint venture named Approach Fast Stack Systems. The new company will market and develop turnkey and retrofit services for the aircraft avionics industry. Approach’s modular wiring system interconnects avionic components with a central hub and ready-built cables for the majority of avionics in the […]
AviationDirectoryOnline.Com debuts
Aviation Directory Online is a collection of aviation websites, created to eliminate lengthy searches for aviation material by offering an easy to use system to find exactly what the user is searching for. The easily accessible pages contain titles and descriptions of each site as well as a view of the home page. Sites range […]
Baraboo-Dells Flight Center (KDLL) is newest Avfuel branded FBO
The newest member of the Avfuel FBO network is Baraboo-Dells Flight Center at the Baraboo Wisconsin Dells Airport (DLL). The FBO offers a snack bar, vending machines, and a planning room that doubles as a pilot training room. Baraboo also offers a free shuttle for pilots to go to nearby restaurants or the casino next […]
Innovative Solutions & Support secures TSO on new RVSM Product
Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. has secured FAA TSO approval on its Integrated Air Data Display System (IADDS), a new air data product designed to support easier installation and certification of legacy business jet aircraft for RVSM compliance. The system consists of a new Integrated Air Data Display Unit (IADDU) and an Installation Configuration Module […]
Weldcraft offers premium tungsten line for precision TIG welding applications
Weldcraft now offers five types of tungsten: pure, 2% ceriated, 2% thoriated, 1.5% lanthanum and rare earth. Each type of tungsten is available in 7-inch lengths in industry standard diameters of 0.40-, 1/16-, 3/32-, 1/8- and 5/32-inches. For more information: 800-752-7620.
Bassco opens West Coast office
Bassco Services Co. Inc. is opening a new office in Los Angeles to serve California and the surrounding states. The Dallas-based company specializes in maintenance on aircraft refueling and storage equipment, storage tank cleaning and repair, engineering and construction of new fuel farm facilities. The company also is a distributor for fueling equipment. For more […]
Superior Air Parts introduces new four-cylinder crankshafts
Superior Air Parts has received FAA approval to begin production of new Electro Slag Remelt (ESR) crankshafts. “Superior is the first company to use the ESR process in the production of general aviation engine parts,” said Keith Blockus, senior director of product development and engineering. “We recently introduced these new crankshafts into our four-cylinder engine […]