Content Archive: October 2024

Maintenance and Modifications

Pilatus Maintenance Subsidiary Buys Atlanta Business

Aero Centers will keep its MRO for other manufacturers at KPDK
PC-12 in front of Aero Centers FBO at KPDK
Maintenance and Modifications

Aero Star Expands Presence at Dallas Love Field

Larger hangars will support growing demand for bizjet maintenance
Aero Star Aviation's hangar at Dallas Love Field
Maintenance and Modifications

PHI MRO Services Appointed Approved Leonardo Supplier

Move strengthens PHI's relationship with helicopter OEM
Leonardo AW139 helicopter
Maintenance and Modifications

Precision Aviation Expands MRO Offerings with TAG, Icon Acquisitions

Acquisitions bolster PAG's avionics and engine support services
PT6 engine with Precision Aviation Group (PAG) logo
Maintenance and Modifications

Meridian Receives Part 145 Repair Station Certificate

MRO provider specializes in Bell 206 and 407 helicopter maintenance
Bell LongRanger helicopter
FBOs

NATA To Honor Rick Crider with Airport Executive Award

Award ceremony to take place in Nashville in November
Rick Crider headshot
Regulations and Government

Bizav Groups Push for Mx Tax Exemption in Virginia

In place since 2018, a sales-and-use tax exemption on aircraft parts and maintenance in Virginia is set to expire in 2025
Chantilly Air Jet Center at KHEF
Rotorcraft

Avincis Strengthens Portugal Helicopter MRO Base

Plan will help ensure long-term job stability for Portugal workforce
Avincis Leonardo AW139 helicopter
Security

Fueling Mix-up Caught at Canadian Airport Before Takeoff

A piston-twin and a turboprop twin caused confusion at Dryden Regional Airport
Maintenance and Modifications

AMAC Adds Maintenance Capacity with JCB Facility in France

The group's cabin interiors specialist has dedicated a hangar to MRO work
JCB Aero maintenance facility in Auch, France