SpeedNews Briefs From NBAA-BACE, Oct. 11

PEREGRINE, PEAK MEDEVAC INTERNATIONAL and HAGGAN AVIATION teamed to secure STCs to install Aviation Clean Air ionic air cleaning system in medevac aircraft; system operates continuously without flight crew interaction.

DUNCAN AVIATION is developing STC to install AeroCorder 100 FDR from BendixKing and a Modular Acquisition Unit and Quick Access Recorder from Flight Data Systems on Collins Pro Line 21-equipped Hawker 750, 800XP, 850XP, and 900XP.

BOMBARDIER announced Les Goldberg, Chairman and CEO of ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS, as launch customer for 10-pax, HTF7350-powered Challenger 3500 super mid-size jet with redesigned interior featuring Nuage seat.

FACC opened business jet interior refurbishment facility in Melbourne, FL. It also has facilities in Ried, Austria and Montreal.

BANYAN AIR SERVICE is developing STC to install Gogo AVANCE L3 system on the HondaJet. AVANCE L3 and L5 systems are line-fit factory options on 27 new production business aircraft and are certified on 198 different aircraft models in aftermarket.

SKYTRAC and ACR ELECTRONICS were selected by Embraer to provide Autonomous Distress Tracking and Emergency Locator Transmitter with Distress Tracking technology to satisfy European operational requirements and ICAO.

VSE AVIATION, FL was selected by Pratt & Whitney Canada as distributor of more than 6,000 flight-critical engine components under 15-year deal; it will support customers with both new engine line maintenance spare parts and engine accessory exchange.

STANDARDAERO delivered its first Collins Aerospace Pro Line Fusion mod/upgrade on a Challenger 604 at Springfield, IL.

EXECUJET MRO is building new Falcon service centers in Dubai (163,000 sq ft) for 2022 and Kuala Lumpur (130,000 sq ft) for 2H23. Dassault acquired ExecuJet MRO, TAG Maintenance Services, and RUAG’s MRO operations in Switzerland in 2019.


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