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December 1, 2008
Robert Weiner, President & CEO, PAS Technologies
When Gridiron Capital LLC acquired PAS Technologies Inc. from Praxair in 2006, it knew it had to improve customer service. Key to that effort was selecting...
November 1, 2008
Intelligence: News
Hawker Beechcraft Starts Construction on Indianapolis Service Complex Wichita, Kan.-based Hawker Beechcraft Corp. has broken ground on its 66,500-square-foot Hawker Beechcraft Services (HBS) maintenance and...
November 1, 2008
About People
TrueNorth Avionics, Inc., has added two sales managers to its staff, Pat Gordon and Jay Faria . Gordon, formerly of Bendix/King, AlliedSignal, Edmo and Sandel, will serve as national sales manager for the...
November 1, 2008
Briefs
Comlux Purchases Indianapolis Jet Center Swiss completions provider Comlux Aviation Group has acquired Indianapolis Jet Center. Comlux plans to rename the facility at Indianapolis Intl Airport (IND) Comlux...
November 1, 2008
Calendar
November 2008 5 – 7 Human Factors for Aviation Managers and Technicians Workshop, Phases 1 and 2, Las Vegas, Nev. Contact Richard Komarniski of Grey Owl Consultants, 204-848-7353, www.greyowl.com 7 – 9...
November 1, 2008
Incredible Interiors: Modern VIP Cabins
With cabin options ranging from off-the-wall to entirely new, the interior plays an increasingly important role for business jet operators and private individuals. Whether it’s taking a warm shower, relaxing...
November 1, 2008
Who Can Perform NDT Inspections?
Non-destructive testing is a maintenance function. But the rules can be confusing. David Schober takes a stab at defining the rules, setting the limits and areas of caution for maintainers. When dealing with...
November 1, 2008
Maintenance Simulators Gaining Military Acceptance
The Navy is using a sophisticated training simulator created by DiSTI to train their young sailors on maintaining F/A-18s. Returning from a mission in Iraq, the F/A-18 approaches the stern of the USS Nimitz...
November 1, 2008
Jet Repair Anywhere: Offering Information When You Need it Most
This company’s founder, Cheryl Janke, saw and opportunity and seized it. Her goal was to make information instantly available to business jet owner/operators about shops that could service their aircraft. As...
November 1, 2008
Maintenance Tools
Shaft Alignment System Features Graphical Interface Mölndal, Sweden-based Elos Fixturlaser has introduced a shaft alignment system for maintenance uses. Fixturlaser GO comes with all basic shaft alignment...
November 1, 2008
Career Alternatives in a Shrinking Job Market
You say you’ve just gotten a pink slip from your employer? Is it your first? Congratulations and welcome to the club. It only took two furloughs for me to learn...
November 1, 2008
Q&A with Rob Mionis, CEO of DAE Engineering
Rob Mionis, CEO of DAE Engineering and President & CEO of StandardAero In August of this year DAE Engineering and its StandardAero subsidiary announced the consolidation of their leadership teams. As part...
October 1, 2008
About People
United Airlines has appointed James E. Keenan as senior VP of United Services. He will be responsible for overseeing the airline’s global maintenance operation. Keenan previously worked for as senior VP of...
October 1, 2008
Intelligence: News
General Dynamics Purchases Jet Aviation Falls Church, Va.-based General Dynamics has secured a definitive agreement to acquire Jet Aviation for 2.45 billion Swiss francs (around $2.25 billion). Under the terms...
October 1, 2008
Briefs
Charlotte Diamond Award FAA has given a Diamond Award for maintenance training excellence to US Airways’ line maintenance hub in Charlotte, N.C. The recognition marks the 10th consecutive year the facility...
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