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Tuesday, September 22, 2026 - 13:54
SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC), a global provider in satellite communications (satcom) and intelligent connectivity solutions, announces its 40th anniversary of providing mission-critical satellite communications to the aviation industry. Founded in Penticton, British Columbia, SKYTRAC has grown steadily over four decades and is proud to celebrate 40 years serving the connectivity needs of aircraft operators from its home in British Columbia, Canada.

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026 - 10:18

It’s time to let our voices be heard. We need to do our part to participate in the Federal Government’s rulemaking process. The FAA recently published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) titled Mechanic Certification: Inspection Rating and Recent Experience Requirements in the Federal Register. The proposed rule will affect FAA certified mechanics with Inspection Authorization.

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INGENIO Aerospace Heli-Mount Tablet EFB Contributes Directly to Operational Safety
INGENIO Aerospace Heli-Mount Tablet EFB Contributes Directly to Operational Safety

INGENIO Aerospace (INGENIO), a provider in innovative product design and manufacturing for business, commercial and military aviation, announces that a total of 130 shipsets of its Heli-Mount Tablet electronic flight bag (EFB) have been delivered to the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) for fleet upgrades — 96 units for CH-146 Griffon helicopters (the Canadian military variant of the Bell 412) and 34 for CH-148 Cyclone helicopters (the Canadian military variant of the Sikorsky S-92).

Cadorath Announces Leadership Advancement with Appointment of Vice President of EOS Implementation
Cadorath Announces Leadership Advancement with Appointment of Vice President of EOS Implementation

Cadorath, a global provider in manufacturing and repair solutions for the aviation, agriculture and industrial sectors, announces the appointment of Brandy Cadorath as vice president of EOS Implementation, Training and Oversight, effective immediately. This strategic leadership move underscores Cadorath’s dedication to delivering cutting-edge operational frameworks that enhance safety, quality and efficiency across its diverse portfolio of industries.

Bell Announces Rheinland Air Service as Official Bell 505 Dealership in the Netherlands
Bell Announces Rheinland Air Service as Official Bell 505 Dealership in the Netherlands

Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announces at European Rotors 2024 that Rheinland Air Service GmbH (RAS) is now its authorized dealership for the Bell 505 in the Netherlands. RAS is also Bell’s select dealership in Germany and has supported Bell with key Bell 505 sales in the region since authorized in 2020.

Boston MedFlight Continues to Invest in Safety with Purchase of ASU’s E3 Night Vision Goggles
Boston MedFlight Continues to Invest in Safety with Purchase of ASU’s E3 Night Vision Goggles

Boston MedFlight (BMF), a nonprofit critical-care transport service, announces the purchase of the E3 Night Vision Goggles (NVGs) from Aviation Specialties Unlimited, Inc. (ASU). This investment is part of Boston MedFlight’s ongoing commitment to improving the safety and well-being of its pilots and clinical team while providing top-level care for critically ill or injured patients.

MD Helicopters Delivers First MD 500E to MD 530F Conversion with Authorized Service Center Thoroughbred Aviation
MD Helicopters Delivers First MD 500E to MD 530F Conversion with Authorized Service Center Thoroughbred Aviation

MD Helicopters announces the successful completion of the first MD 500E to MD 530F conversion, carried out at an MD Authorized Service Center, Thoroughbred Aviation, in Lexington, KY. This significant milestone reflects the strength of the MD Authorized Service Center network and MD Helicopters’ commitment to fleet upgrades by making it easier and less costly to upgrade MD aircraft.

The National League of Cities (NLC) launches a national Aviation Advisory Forum on Air Mobility and Drone Integration. The Aviation Advisory Forum will bring together local government leaders to provide timely and strategic advice to the federal government and aviation industry on efforts to integrate advanced air mobility (AAM) like air taxis and drones into U.S. airspace and communities across the country. Mayor Buddy Dyer of Orlando, FL, and Mayor Lilly Wu of Wichita, KS, will serve as co-chairs.

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