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December 19, 2011

Piper Aircraft Appoints Aftermarket Business Director

Wes Norris Gets The Nod For Customer Support Leadership Role

Aircraft customer support executive Wes Norris has been named  Director of Aftermarket Business for Piper Aircraft. Norris joins Piper after a 31-year career at Hawker Beechcraft Corp.

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Certified: Avidyne DFC90/DFC100 For PA-46 Aircraft

DFC90 Certified For Entegra-Equipped Matrix & Mirage; DFC100 Certified For R9-Equipped Matrix

The Avidyne revolution marches on... ANN has learned that company has received TSO and STC approval of the DFC90 autopilot for Entegra-equipped Piper PA-46 Matrix and Mirage aircraft, as well as TSO and STC approval of the DFC100 autopilot for Release 9 (R9)-equipped Piper PA-46 Matrix aircraft. The attitude-based DFC90 is a plug-and-play replacement for the existing rate-based STEC55X autopilot currently used in Entegra-equipped PA-46 Matrix and Mirage aircraft. The Mirage certification is the first in which the DFC90 is using dual Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Air Data & Attitude Heading Reference System (ADAHRS) inputs. The Matrix has a single-PFD/ADAHRS configurati

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Airborne 12.16.11: Burt/Paul Are Spacebound, Boeing's 747-8I, and SpaceX To ISS!

Also: SWA, Lightsquared, Piper, GE, NLRB, EUETS, TSA, Tarmac Delays, AVW Gets Rotor-Happy, Aviation Partners, Astronaut Undies... and MORE!!!

Airborne 12.16.11 is chock full of info about the week ending Friday, December 16th, 2011... Boeing Certs the 747-8I SWA 737 Order Biggest yet SpaceX to Head For ISS Lightsquared Still Doesn't Work/Play Well With Others Piper Makes Some Job Changes GE's H80 Gets Cert From EASA NLRB Drops Boeing Complaint EUETS Could Cost Billions AEA's Paula Derks Guests On 'Barnstorming' TSA Wants Their Stinkin' Badge

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Texas Welcomes 24 International Student Pilots From China

Will Train At The US Aviation Academy In Denton, TX

Half way around the world the Chinese student pilots are preparing for a lifelong career in aviation, in America. Twenty four Chinese international student pilots from Capital, Shenzhen, Szhehuan and Tianjin Airlines are getting their flight training by the US Aviation Academy at Denton Municipal Airport in Denton, Texas.

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