Nine Out Of Ten Respondents Said They Project Their Companies Will Grow
There is some positive news for the avionics industry reflected in the 2016 AEA Rate and Labor Survey. The association said that nine out of 10 respondents to the survey said they expected their businesses to grow in the coming 12 months.
Additional Certified Solutions Provide Pilots More Options For ADS-B Compliance
The FAA has granted an STC to Aspen Avionics to interface its Evolution primary and multi-function displays with the Garmin GTX 345 all-in-one transponder.
Calls Cease-And-Desist Order A Waste Of Taxpayer Money
At least one southern California congressman is siding with Santa Monica city officials against aviation businesses in its efforts to evict two FBOs on the way to closing KSMO.
Says Users Can Upgrade Their Operating System At Any Time
Compatibility testing between ForeFlight Mobile 8.2.1 and iOS 10.2 is complete, and the company is issuing the “all-clear” to ForeFlight customers. Feel free to upgrade at your convenience.
But Local Residents Appear Overwhelmingly Opposed To The Idea
The Stow Maries Aerodrome is seeking permission from the Maldon District Council in Essex U.K. to increase the number of operations allowed, particularly on summer weekends and holidays.
The U.S. Air Force approved Lockheed Martin's design to upgrade the current GPS satellite ground control system with new capabilities that will enable it to operate more powerful and accurate GPS III satellites.
Upper-Midwest U.S. EMS Customer Adds To Their Fleet
Upper-midwest air medical transport company Life Link III has signed an agreement with Leonardo-Finmeccanica for the purchase of two additional AW119Kx EMS-equipped helicopters as they expand their operations to establish a new base located in Brainerd, Minnesota.
"We are experiencing the effects of supply and demand, as we predicted last year." Source: Mike Adamson, AEA vice president of member programs and education.
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