A lifelong aviation enthusiast who joined&nbsp;AIN&nbsp;in 2007, Curt came to&nbsp;the publication&nbsp;from the broadcast industry where he was a national science and technology television reporter and producer. He writes on the FBO field, aviation finance, and sustainable aviation and occasionally contributes to&nbsp;AIN&nbsp;sister publication&nbsp;Business Jet Traveler. Curt was a member of the AINtv reporting staff that won the 2008 Aerospace Journalist of the Year award for Best Airshow Daily. That same year, he was a finalist for another AJOYA award. He earned an AJOYA for Best Business Aviation Submission in 2018 and was a finalist in that category in 2021. He received the National Air Transportation Association’s&nbsp; Aviation Journalist Award in 2012 and won a Pegasus Sapphire Business Aviation Award for outstanding journalism in 2021.
Before joining AIN, Curt worked with&nbsp;Consumer Reports’ television division, CRTV, and for several local television news staffs. An honors graduate of the State University of New York at Stony Brook, he earned a master’s degree in broadcast journalism from Boston University in 1995. Curt lives in New York State with his wife and two young sons.

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Curt Epstein

Aircraft systems provider Liebherr-Aerospace is exhibiting its product lines and support capabilities at the Singapore Air Show (Stand C36). The Europe-based company will show off its range, including air conditioning and cabin pressure control components, flight control, and landing gear systems and electronics, which it supplies to the civil and military markets. Its products are found in virtually every type of aircraft, from the largest airliners, business jets, military transports, combat aircraft, military trainers to civil and combat helicopters.

 


For customers in the Asia-Pacific region, those systems are supported by its local service center Liebherr-Singapore, which provides full test, repair, and overhaul offerings.

 


“The Singapore Air Show is a great opportunity to present the activities and capabilities of Liebherr-Aerospace in the Asian Pacific Rim region,” stated Ekkehard Pracht, the facility’s general manager. “Our participation in the Singapore pavilion demonstrates our commitment and emphasizes the continuously growing presence in Singapore according to our long-term strategy.”

 


In addition to repair and service, the location also sells, leases, and exchanges equipment as well as provides training courses for service technicians.

 


Liebherr-Aerospace and Transportation, one of 11 divisions within the corporate group, employs approximately 5,400 people worldwide. Its four aviation equipment manufacturing plants in Germany, France, Brazil, and Russia are supported by a global network of service centers in the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Germany, Russia, Dubai, Bangalore, and Shanghai, in addition to Singapore.

Liebherr Makes Local Presence Known

Its local division Liebherr-Singapore is part of the company's global sales and support network.

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