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Sen. Pat Roberts will be the keynote speaker at the April luncheon of the Wichita Aero Club on Wednesday. He will be offering his perspective and updates on subjects such as FAA reauthorization, NextGen, general aviation user fees, and other proposed legislation that would have an impact on the aerospace industry. The event will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the Wichita Airport Hilton. Tickets cost $30 for Aero Club members and $40 for nonmembers...  

Aero-Lite ignition harnesses & Skytronics Aero-Lite productsArlington, TX -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/17/2012 -- Skytronics, Inc., a leading component manufacturer and FAA Repair Station for commercial, military and general aviation aircraft, announced changes today to its general aviation (GA) distribution channel, which is responsible for selling its popular Aero-Lite ignition harnesses http://www.airpowerinc.com/productcart/pc/prodpartsV.asp?catid=6...  

Military jets - not airshow entries, the real deal - had been there. Friday night, fighter jets intercepted two Cessna 172 planes that flew in a temporary flight-restricted area over Camp David, said Stacey Knott, a spokeswoman for the North ...  

[Satellite TODAY 05-17-12] JetBlue Airways subsidiary LiveTV and Greenwich AeroGroup have entered into a distribution agreement with Iridium to support and install the operator’s OpenPort-Aero broadband aviation communications platform...  

Edgewood-based CPI Aerostructures has been awarded a long-term supply agreement from Brazil-based Embraer S.A. The agreement, which CPI Aero officials value at more than $40 million over the life of the program, will have CPI Aero manufacturing engine inlet assemblies for Embraer’s Phenom 300 business jets. The first assemblies produced by CPI Aero are expected to be [...]  

Thousands of plane-spotting, camera-toting aviation enthusiasts spent many hours transfixed by action in the skies at the weekend as the Warbirds over Wanaka airshow went through its paces for the 14th time since 1988. read more  

Boston-based GB Merchant Partners,  the investment management affiliate of Gordon Brothers Group, announced today that it has increased its existing term loan to VAS Aero Services, a Boca Raton, Fla.-based company that makes and distributes aftermarket aviation component services. PRESS RELEASE: ‘The Debt Investment Group of GB Merchant Partners, LLC, the investment management affiliate of [...]  

The Wings, Wheels and Warriors Air Show raised money for Warrior Aviation ... Defense card holders and registered school groups only, while the rest of the weekend is open to the public. Admission is free. For more information, visit http ...  

Metrica specializes in the refurbishment and cosmetic repair of aircraft interiors. “We are now able to offer an operator interior repair and refurbishment simultaneous with other maintenance, all under one roof. We have set up workshops ...  

Now, they are to be joined by front-line jets from the Royal Air Force, with fly-bys from the Typhoon and Tornado aircraft. Organised by Sunderland City Council, the airshow is now in its 24th year and widely recognised as one of the largest free events of ...  

"Families can look forward to interactive displays including the Museum of Aviation's F-15 cockpit simulator and ... transport will also make flights over the field's runway. Actor John Travolta's newly donated Gulfstream II jet will also be on display.  

The membership site, aeroconnect.com, offers listing members global exposure to over 300 airline contacts, virtually every major aircraft and engine leasing companies, engine MROs and Part Out companies. Using fleet data, Aero Connect’s aviation database ...  

Preparing for the Barksdale AFB Airshow held over the weekend, Flight of the Phoenix Aviation Museum volunteers put the final touches onthe year- long M-725 Jeep Ambulance restoration project. Several local businesses including Economy Auto Supply, Lloyds ...  

Competition is hotting up in the nascent personal jet race with both contenders - Cirrus and Diamond - hoping to cross the finishing line with their respective jets, Vision SF50 and D-JET, within three years.  

Edwards Air Force BaseNew Aero Club acquisition gives student pilots new capabilityEdwards Air Force Base... Edwards Aero Club student pilots have utilized Cessna 172s to turn their dreams of flying into reality in order to obtain their Federal Aviation Administration pilot's license. With the recent acquisition of the club's second glass panel aircraft, ...  

FRONTLINE RAF jets will be in the line-up for the 24th Sunderland International Airshow . A Tornado and a Typhoon Eurofighter will give displays along with the Red Arrows. Last year’s free event was missing frontline aitrcraft due to the conflict in Libya.  

"There is so much unfilled demand for [Federal Aviation Administration] Part 23 category aircraft [up to 5,700kg, 12,600lb] ," says Greg Bowles, GAMA director of engineering and manufacturing. According to data released by the Washington DC-based trade ...  

TUCSON - If traditional summer camps that focus on activities like swimming, hiking, and arts & crafts don't get your child excited, they now have an alternative. Double Eagle Aviation is teaching children how to fly. They offer Aero Camp Flight training ...  

Author: fayeprimroseSubject: Beautiful AirshowPosted: 05 Apr 2012 at 11:26amValletta is the picturesque capital city of the small island nation of Malta. Listed as one of UNESCO's World Heritage sites, the city is like a big open-air museum with the Baroque architecture that decorate the city, its fine palaces and churches, and heritage museums.  

The Debt Investment Group of GB Merchant Partners, LLC, the investment management affiliate of Gordon Brothers Group, announced today that it has increased its existing term loan to VAS Aero Services, a leading global provider of aftermarket aviation ...  

The "Aero Engine China 2012" conference will take place in Crowne Plaza Harbor City, Shanghai, China on 25 Apr 2012. (PressReleasePoint) - Along with the strong growth of the civil aviation manufacturing, the aircraft engine industry met an unprecedented ...  

REPLICA Spitfires, helicopters and antique aircraft will take to the skies this Sunday (March ... “We train pilots here who go on to fly all over the world and many local businesses who supply parts to the aviation industry. “We are hoping this will ...  

Robert Langford, a Red Thunder pilot, says the remaining group members -- minus one other teammate who is caring for a sick relative -- will be returning to the 2012 event to remember their fallen friend and show their support for a scholarship in Walker's honor.  

[This Day] As part of her continuous improvement on customer-focused services, Aero, West Africa's oldest aviation company has introduced an entirely new, fast and convenient mobile money payment on the platform of U-MO.  

Lagos March 15, 2012. As part of her continuous improvement on customer-focused services, Aero, West Africa’s oldest aviation company has introduced an entirely new, fast and convenient mobile money payment on the platform of U-MO. This is the first of ...  

AERO has introduced an entirely new, fast and convenient mobile money payment on the platform of U-MO. This is the first of its kind in the Nigerian aviation industry as Aero tickets can now be purchased from an electronic wallet through mobile phones.  

FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. and L-3 Aviation Recorders Sign Agreement to ...MarketWatch (press release)CALGARY, ALBERTA, May 22, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- FLYHT Aerospace Solutions Ltd. (CVE:CA:FLY) (the "Company" or "FLYHT") has signed an agreement with L-3 Aviation Recorders ("L-3 AR") to sell, certify, produce and support FLYHT's real-time data ...and more »  

Pelzman: Jets hyped for another round of OTANorthJersey.comThree years ago, then-Miami linebacker Channing Crowder heard all the off-season boasting emanating from the mouth of first-year Jets coach Rex Ryan, and commented that Ryan was "the OTA Super Bowl winner," referring to voluntary spring practices that ...Can Jets survive early schedule?ESPN (blog)all 2 news articles »  

Hollywood ReporterCannes 2012: Sony Pictures Classics Takes Historic Drama 'No'Hollywood ReporterCANNES – Sony Pictures Classics has said yes to No, picking up all North American rights to the Chilean drama starring Gael Garcia Bernal. The deal for the Participant Media film marks one of the few US acquisitions at the Cannes Film Festival so far.SONY PICTURES CLASSICS SAYS YES TO PABLO LARRAĺN'S CANNES FAVORITE NO FROM ...Movie City NewsSony...  

Asia Aviation Sets Thai IPO Price At THB3.70/Share, Raising Up To THB4.48 BillionFox BusinessBANGKOK – Asia Aviation PCL, a holding firm that owns a 51% stake in budget carrier Thai AirAsia, Tuesday priced the initial public offering shares of the Thai airline at THB3.70 apiece, raising up to THB4.48 billion ($143 million).and more »  

ZawyaGE Aviation and Emirates Airline Work Together to Optimize Traffic Flows ...MarketWatch (press release)DUBAI, May 22, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- GE Aviation has been selected by Emirates airline to provide GE's airline-based flow management system for a 16-month validation at Dubai International Airport. To commence in July, 2012, the Emirates "FLOW ...GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY : GE Aviation and Emirates Airline Work Together to ...4...  

CBS LocalKeidel: Jets Should Exercise Tebow, Exorcise SanchezCBS LocalIt doesn't feel like the Jets just got a football player; it feels like they got Elvis, and he ain't leaving the building without Mark Sanchez's job. Rex Ryan already promised the pious quarterback 20 snaps. So Just 40 more to go…New York Jets' Mark Sanchez Flying Under the Radar: Ready for Takeoff?NY Jets 101Tim Tebow, Media DarlingGarry CobbNew York Jets QB Tim Tebow's...  

The aviation community is mourning the loss of Howard Pardue, a veteran racing and airshow pilot, who died April 4 in a crash just after takeoff from his home airport in Breckenridge, Texas. He was 77. According to local press accounts ...  

Edward Fred, the CEO of CPI Aero Inc., exited the shop where his skilled aircraft mechanics were meticulously building parts for military planes and other jets when he turned and said, “We’re damn proud of it.” He was referring to the ...  

FRONTLINE RAF jets will be in the line-up for the 24th Sunderland International Airshow .  

MORE than 100 years of Bristol's aviation history will be dismantled and put into storage at the end of next month.