Amy Laboda
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Avionics

MyGoFlight Introduces New Mounts, Universal Cradle for Tablets

With tablets and mounts, size no longer matters.
Fuel

Honeywell’s goFuel app Allows Pilots To Digitally Store Fuel Cards

Purchasing jet fuel right from your iPhone is here.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Astronautics Develops Hacker-hardened Connectivity Strategies

Astronautics’ motto for its connectivity products includes three D’s: deter, defend and detect.
Avionics

Luma Technologies Receives EASA OK for King Air Annunciator Panels, Beechjet Coming Soon

Luma Technologies’ drop-in replacement annunciator panels are having a positive effect on business aviation cockpit instrumentation.
Aircraft

Airbus Creates Dedicated ACJ Service Center Network

ACJ owners now have a dedicated network of Airbus Service Centers tuned to their special MRO needs.
Avionics

Lightspeed Goes Wireless with Tango Aviation Headset

What is better than a lightweight ANR headset? A lightweight ANR headset without wires.
Avionics

WSI partners with GoGo on Pilotbrief Optima

###sub### A fresh 2.1 launch offers real-time weather and robust connectivity.
Training and Workforce

FlyRight Donates King Air 350 Training to Able Flight

Randy Green will be getting King Air 350 training thanks to Able Flight and FlyRight.
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Training and Workforce

Flyright Expanding Charlotte Training Center

Expansion provides the capacity to meet the growing training needs of company’s current clients and growing customer base.
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Training and Workforce

Advanced Aircrew Academy Offers Expanded e-Learning Opportunities

When you travel for a living, having the chance to stay up-to-date with recurrent training through the web is a blessing.
Maintenance and Modifications

BLR Aerospace and MT Propeller Team Up

BLR is expanding its FastFin product line, in addition to partnering with MT Propeller.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lou Martin Demos Dual Electric Window Shades

The new electric pleated shades include a manual override system.
Charter & Fractional

Airbus Sells ACJ319neo to K5 Aviation

Demand for ACJ319 charters inspires purchase.
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Aircraft

Bader Launches Par Avion Luxury Watch

New Par Avion watches use aircraft-grade alloys.
Avionics

Esterline Launches Korry Touchscreen Overhead Panels

A special coating keeps skin oils on the fingers, off the touch panel
Maintenance and Modifications

Commuter Air Technology Gives King Air 300 Long Legs

Fuel tank STC extends B300 range to 2,760 nm.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

GlobalAir.com Sees Trends from Its 20-year Data Cache

Jet fuel prices are at a 10-year low and the used aircraft market is stabilizing.
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Security

Unencrypted ADS-B OUT Confounds Aircraft Blocking

Possible solutions include encryption and anonymity mode enhancements.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

What’s the best way to discover new in-flight catering options? Air Culinaire Worldwide says, “Ask!”

Using social media as its medium, Air Culinaire introduces crowd-sourced menus
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Avionics

Lightspeed Foundation Announces 2015 Pilot’s Choice Award Winners

A unique award that aims to engage the general aviation community in helping to raise awareness of its good deeds.
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Aircraft

NBAA Doswell Award Goes to Bob Showalter

Years of dedication to the industry honored by NBAA.
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Safety

Fusion Software Solves Safety Situation

WSI Fusion helps dispatchers and pilots keep global flights safe and smooth
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Training and Workforce

NBAA undergraduate internships and scholarships help mint a new generation of aviators and support personnel

The association offers nearly $100,000 in scholarships, monetary and professional training awards each year.
Aircraft

Aviation Employees Feeling Growing Demand

Jet Professionals sees the business aviation job market as being an employee’s choice these days.
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Training and Workforce

SimCom Adds More Level D Sims and E-learning

Upgrades and additional training options are now available at several SimCom locations.
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Aircraft

NBAA Meritorious Service to Aviation Award goes to Joe Clark

Joe Clark’s design innovation and professional contributions honored by NBAA.
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Avionics

Banyan Air Service grows with KFXE

With its first FANS 1/A Challenger upgrade in the hangar, Banyan gears up for more to come.
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Avionics

Avionica Takes Data To 4G Speeds

Digital flight data downloading demands high-speed transfer.
Maintenance and Modifications

True Blue Offers TB44 Lithium-ion Battery

The True Blue lithium-ion battery offers triple the battery power of a nicad and a significant weight advantage.
Avionics

NextGen Fund Provides Low-interest Loans for NextGen Avionics

There is a way for general aviation aircraft owners to afford NextGen upgrades.