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Sun Aviation Buys Assets Of Vero Beach Avionics

Facilities, Staff Integrated Into Company

Sun Aviation has completed the purchase of the assets of Vero Beach Avionics, integrating all of the avionics shop's equipment, facilities, technicians and leadership team into the services provided by Sun Aviation.

FAI Invites Nominations For Awards

Calling For Nominees For The Breitling Milestone Trophy And The Breitling Youngster Award

FAI has opened nominations for the FAI-Breitling Awards for 2015: the Breitling Milestone Trophy and the Breitling Youngster Award. Both awards will be presented in September at the Awards Ceremony of the FAI General Conference in Rotterdam (Netherlands), where the winners will be invited and hosted by Breitling.

Take To The Skies AirFest Gets Ready For Third Annual Show In Durant, OK

Welcomes The MiG-17 Jet, A-26 Invader And Nationally Renowned Performers

Returning to Durant, OK, the Take to the Skies AirFest brings an "edge of the seat" exciting Air Show and family festival to be held at the Durant Regional Airport–Eaker Field on Saturday, April 25th, presented by the Choctaw Casino Resort.

Classic Aero-TV: Real Aviation Leadership -- AEA's Paula Derks, Part 2

A Comprehensive Overview of the State Of The Avionics Industry, Part 2

This video is a continuation of the interview by ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell of Paula Derks, the president of the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA). The interview was held at the 2014 AEA convention. Jim asked questions about the future of the avionics industry and received some interesting answers. Derks said the next big thing on the horizon is the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) and the industry is gearing up for its implementation. She reminds us that it’s not that far away...

Textron Aviation Names Doug May Leader For Piston Aircraft Business

Responsible For Cessna, Beechcraft Piston Products

Textron Aviation has appointed Doug May as vice president, Piston Aircraft. May serves on the company’s senior leadership team and reports to Chief Executive Officer Scott Ernest.