Thunder Aviation | Aviation International News

Maintenance and Modifications

Thunder Aviation

Thunder Aviation opened its doors in 1997 after several people approached owner Larry Moskoff, who based his Beech Duke at Spirit of Saint Louis Airport, a

By David A. Lombardo • Contributor

December 21, 2006

Thunder Aviation opened its doors in 1997 after several people approached owner Larry Moskoff, who based his Beech Duke at Spirit of Saint Louis Airport, about starting an FBO on the airport. The timing was right, as Moskoff was selling the pharmaceutical business he had inherited from his father.

The business began as a full-service FBO including charter, a flight school and maintenance. By late summer 2001 it had expanded to encompass six buildings, but 9/11 took its toll and Moskoff was forced to scale back to survive. The company sold off most aspects of the business, retaining only the name and the maintenance operation located in four of the original six buildings.

The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background.

The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background.

The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background.

The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background.

Nomad Technics Completes Major Bombardier Inspections

Extensive work involved manufacturer’s 7,800-landing and 120-month requirements

Maintenance and Modifications

Nomad Technics Bombardier Challenger 604

Components Ready for Starfighters’ F-104 Mach 2 Testbed

Italian-made parts will form underwing carriers for ’Wind Tunnel in the Sky’

Maintenance and Modifications

Starfighters Space CEO Tim Franta (right) stands with an inert Wind Tunnel in the Sky carrier on October 16 in a receiving area next to Bionetics’ payload processing lab in Florida.

Bombardier Scales Up U.S. Ops as Trump Reverses Ban

Bombardier investing $270 million in U.S.

Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier service center in Hartford, Connecticut

Bombardier Smart Services Support Program Turns 40

Anniversary was marked at the NBAA-BACE show with customer event

Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Tucson service center

StandardAero Moves Grapevine PT6 Ops to DFW Location

Consolidates Texas engine services at one location with foreign trade zone status

Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero PT6A service

EDM Drill Points Way to Easy Fastener Removal

System works on the hardest materials, including titanium

Maintenance and Modifications

Jim Becker Perfect Point CEO

True Blue’s Li-ion Battery STCed for Legacy Gulfstreams

The battery ship set is now available for the Gulfstream GIV, G450, GV, and G550

Maintenance and Modifications

TRU Blue battery at BACE 2026

Beechcraft 1900D Air Ambulance Lands at NBAA-BACE

Newfoundland shop taps U.S. sales partners to court air-medical operators

Maintenance and Modifications

Beechcraft 1900D air ambulance at BACE