Beth White of Milton, Vermont, created a habitat using aviation to nurture an environment where young women do more than thrive. What Beth has brought to life with Habitat for Aviation’s Women Build Planes program is amazing. Her program does more than build airplanes — it introduces women and girls to commitment, connections, and community.
Aviation Maintenance
TAS Aviation expands to KAOH
TAS Aviation, which provides Twin Cessna maintenance and support, has opened its second location at Lima Allen County Regional Airport (KAOH) in Lima, Ohio.
Pictures of the Day: Learning from a Master
William Vergonet submitted these photos and a note: “Learning all about the art of antique aircraft repair from one of the greatest in the business, Jerry Stadtmiller of Bipe Inc. and an FAA Master Mechanic IA/AP. These moments are worth more than gold to me, Knowledge is way more valuable than money.”
Victory Lane Aviation named Gold Star service center by Epic Aircraft
Epic Aircraft has chosen Victory Lane Aviation as its first Gold Star Authorized Service Center, a “milestone that recognizes unwavering commitment to operational excellence, expert aircraft maintenance standards, and exceptional customer service.”
Textron Aviation launches A&P training program for veterans
The Textron Aviation initiative will prepare active duty, transitioning service members and veterans for careers as A&Ps.
ALOFT Academy launches to train mechanics
Students will join ALOFT as full-time employees from the first day of class, and graduate six months later as full-time mechanics.
New aircraft maintenance operation opens at KDCU
FTair has opened a maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility at Pryor Field Regional Airport (KDCU) in Decatur, Alabama, designed to serve the needs of general aviation customers in North Alabama.
Aviation maintenance courses offered to high school students
Kansas State University Salina’s pre-college pathways offers courses to high schoolers that will earn them college credit and put them on the path to a career in aviation maintenance, according to university officials.
Flightstar expands maintenance division
Flightstar Corporation, a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul operation (MRO) based at University of Illinois/Willard Airport (KCMI) in Central Illinois, has expanded its maintenance operations with the completion of a new hangar.