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Southwest Aerospace Technologies Expanding Capabilities

Southwest Aerospace Technologies Expanding Capabilities

Joy Finnegan

Southwest Aerospace Technologies (S.W.A.T.) announced that it has signed a lease agreement with the City of Georgetown, Texas, for the long term lease of a 12,000 square foot hangar and the adjacent area at the Georgetown Executive Airport (KGTU). The additional space will enable S.W.A.T. to expand its service offerings as well as its aircraft…

Guill Launches 10-Day Extrusion Tooling Program

Joy Finnegan

Guill Tool, extrusion tooling expert, has announced its 10-day program. This program applies to eligible tips and dies that will be shipped within 10 business days of receiving the purchase order from the customer.  The company’s precision tips and dies have been manufactured in the U.S. for 62 years. All Guill extrusion tools are produced using certified and…

Lynx Software Technologies Announces Acquisition of Core Avionics & Industrial

Joy Finnegan

Lynx Software Technologies (Lynx), maker of foundational, open architecture software solutions for edge computing, announced the acquisition of Core Avionics & Industrial (CoreAvi). CoreAVI is a provider of development tools, software libraries and deployable software packages that enable safety-critical graphics processing unit (GPU)-based computing, including certified graphics rendering, autonomy, and AI applications. The acquisition positions…

SkySelect has integrated with SalesEdge Quoting unveiled by Quantum Control and CORRIDOR.

Joy Finnegan

SkySelect, the procurement AI platform for aircraft parts purchasing, announced direct integration with SalesEdge Quoting, ushering in a new era of aviation part sales by seamlessly integrating eCommerce capabilities with customers’ infrastructure. SalesEdge Quoting is launched by CAMP Systems’ portfolio companies, Quantum Control and CORRIDOR, and SkySelect is an inaugural integration partner.  Quantum Control and CORRIDOR are industry-recommended…

Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings Showcases “Envisioned Precision” With New Products and Services at 2024 NBAA-EBACE Exhibition

Under the theme “Envisioned Precision,” Sherwin-Williams is introducing numerous new aerospace coatings products and design services at the National Business Aviation Association’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE). “We’re excited to show off and present a variety of new topcoats, undercoats, prep materials and design services soon available to aviation industry professionals and the entire…

QAI Aviation Expands Capabilities and Hangar Space

Joy Finnegan

QAI Aviation announced a significant expansion of its operations through a recent asset purchase that includes expanded hangar space at Rostaver Airport. The new space expands the company’s footprint by an additional 15 thousand square feet, giving the company around 100 thousand square feet of hangar space.  “This strategic purchase marks a pivotal moment in QAI’s growth trajectory and underscores its commitment to…

B&H Worldwide Secures Contract Extension with AerFin to Provide Comprehensive Logistics Support in Hong Kong

Joy Finnegan

Hong Kong – B&H Worldwide, the global leader in aerospace and aviation logistics, is pleased to announce the expansion of its agreement with aviation asset specialist AerFin,which buys, sells, leases and repairs aircraft, engines and parts to maximize value for owners and provides a lower-cost supply of material to its airline, lessor and MRO customers.  This extension will see B&H Worldwide’s Hong Kong station provide a range of logistics…

Bluestreak I Bright AM Achieves CMMC Registered Practitioner Organization Status

Bluestreak Compliance, a division of Bluestreak | Bright AM, a quality management and manufacturing execution system software company, proudly announces its approval as a CMMC Registered Practitioner Organization (RPO) by the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body (Cyber-AB). This significant achievement enables Bluestreak Compliance™to offer expert consulting services to defense contractors and suppliers aiming to…

Happy Charles Taylor Day!

Joy Finnegan

Charles Taylor, who was the Wright Brothers’ mechanic and is considered the father of aviation maintenance, was born on May 24th. AMT Day is celebrated each year in the aviation maintenance industry and honors Charles Taylor on the date of his birth. Like Taylor, aircraft mechanics are truly the unsung heroes of the aviation industry….

Barnbrook Sets New Sights on Airshow

Joy Finnegan

A global engineering solutions firm for the aerospace industry is set to showcase innovations at the Farnborough International Airshow. Barnbrook Systems, of Hampshire, UK, will unveil new and upgraded technology and services when it attends the world famous event for the 14th consecutive time in July 2024. They will include its market-leading refueling switch for…

Robinson Helicopter Company Acquires Ascent AeroSystems, Adding Tactical Uncrewed Solutions Portfolio

Joy Finnegan

Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC) has acquired Ascent AeroSystems, now a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Robinson Helicopter Company. This acquisition reinforces Robinson’s dedication to scaling innovation, accelerating new rotorcraft developments, and supporting diverse missions worldwide. By leveraging the expertise and resources of both companies, Robinson reinforces its leadership in the future of vertical flight systems and…

Astronautics Providing Badger Pro+ Integrated Flight Display System in Bell BasiX-Pro Glass Cockpit Retrofit Kit for 412EP Helicopters

Joy Finnegan

Astronautics Corporation of America’s Badger Pro+ is the integrated flight display system for the Bell BasiX-Pro Glass Cockpit RetrofitKit. Bell’s newest upgrade solution recently received supplemental type certificate approval from the Federal Aviation Administration for Bell 412EP helicopters with PT6T-3D engine types. The Bell BasiX-Pro Glass Cockpit Retrofit Kit with Astronautics’ Badger Pro+ display system will upgrade 412EP legacy helicopters from analog instrumentation to full-glass cockpits. The 412EP retrofit kit is offered by Bell Aeronautical Accessories and installed by Bell’s global completion centers of excellence.  The Badger Pro+ system consists of four 6”x8,” high-resolution, smart displays providingprimary flight, navigation, and engine data, along with a control…