AEROFLEX INC. and Cassidian, an EADS company, announced the successful installation of a major new RF expansion module at All Nippon Airways for the Cassidian ATEC Series 6 automated test equipment for RF avionics testing.
ASPEN AVIONICS and WESTERN AVIONICS announced the Transport Canada approval for installation of Aspen's H-series primary flight displays and multi-function flight displays into the Robinson R44 and R44 II model helicopters.
CARPENTER AVIONICS appointed JOHN DENDEKKER as general manager. Dendekker's avionics experience encompasses more than 30 years in sales, marketing and management.
COMLUX AVIATION SERVICES LLC, The Aviation Group announced the appointment of DON SALISBURY as the director of maintenance.
LANDMARK AVIATION named STEVE BOWLIN general manager of its Cincinnati Municipal Airport-Lunken Field location. Bowlin comes to Landmark with more than 20 years of experience in the general aviation industry.
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General Aviation:
An Economic Impact Survey
Alabama
Airports: 96
Pilots: 14,448
Aircraft: 5,595
Jobs: 73,140
Econ Impact: $4.7 Billion
Per Capita: $370
Notes: 33 percent of Alabama workers have ties to GA
Source: Alliance for Aviation Across America
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First Six Months of Year Prove Difficult For GA Manufacturers
The General Aviation Manufacturers Association released the shipment and billing figures for the first six months of 2011. Total general aviation airplane shipments worldwide fell 15.5 percent, from 936 in 2010 to 791 in 2011. Billings for general aviation airplanes totaled $7.3 billion, a 22.3 percent decrease. More... |

AEA Canada Regional Meeting - Soar TO New Heights
Aug. 31- Sept. 1, 2011
Toronto, Canada
AEA East Regional Meeting
Sept. 28-30, 2011
Naples, Fla.
Room reservation deadline is Aug. 29. |
FAA Announces September Workshops on U.S.-EU BASA
The FAA has announced the U.S. field workshops in support of the implementation of the new agreement between the U.S. and the European Community on the Cooperation in the Regulation of Civil Aviation Safety (BASA). More... |
Pilot's Guide to Avionics
Request your FREE copy today!
The AEA's 2011-12 edition of the Pilot's Guide to Avionics is now available. Click Here to request a single copy or case.
AEA members: Be watching your mailbox for your own personal issue of the new PG2A! |
AEA Members Regard Avionics News Magazine as Their #1 Association Benefit
The October issue of Avionics News will be distributed at NBAA and AEA West Regional Meeting! Don't miss this opportunity to fill your positions, sell your equipment or share what new services are available.
To post your Marketplace Classified ad today, contact Lauren McFarland at laurenm@aea.net. |
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AEA launches Certified Repair Station Training Course
The week-long class, scheduled Sept. 12-16, 2011, is aimed at taking the guesswork out of the regulatory process for establishing and maintaining a
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General Aviation: An Economic Impact Survey
The Alliance for Aviation Across America recently launched a wide-scale economic impact survey to outline the benefit of general aviation on businesses, local economies and communities around the nation. AEA Wired will highlight a different state on the left side bar each issue. |
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