The Truckee Tahoe Air Show & Family Festival “A Day of Remembrance,” soars back in spectacular fashion on Saturday, September 11, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This is sure to be a day packed full of dazzling aerobatic performances and a grand finale unlike anything anyone has ever witnessed at the Truckee Tahoe Airport.
The 3:30 p.m. Grand Finale Performance by the United States Air Force F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team will make the crowd cheer for more! Major Kristin “BEO” Wolfe is the first-ever female pilot and commander United States Air Force F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team, and she knows with hard work and dedication that young people can succeed at their goals. Wolfe will demonstrate the Air Force’s most advanced multi-role stealth-fighter’s aerial capabilities, along with the support of her 11-person demo team.
- April 7, 2021, 10:25 AM
Dassault Falcon Jet recently renewed the authorized service center (ASC) contract for Idaho-based FBO and FAA repair station Western Aircraft. It became a heavy jet-authorized Dassault service center in 2001.
Beyond its Falcon maintenance capabilities, Western Aircraft performs avionics retrofits on the French airframer’s aircraft, including Collins Pro Line 21, Honeywell Primus Elite integrated flight decks, and Gogo Avance L5 system installations, as well as Aviation Clean Air Ionization Purification System installations on most Falcon models. Western Aircraft also offers full interior retrofits and modifications, including wood, seats, and other soft goods.
Since receiving the ASC designation from Dassault, the Greenwich AeroGroup company has performed 118 Falcon C-check inspections, which is the largest maintenance event on Falcon jets.
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AIN s annual FBO Survey covering facilities in the Americas (North, Central, and South America, and the Caribbean). The Dallas-area FBO shared the top spot with Pentastar Aviation at Detroit-area Oakland County International Airport, which American Aero narrowly edged out last year. Both locations this year earned a score of 4.76 out of a possible 5.
AIN released complete results of the survey on April 1.
Also finishing in the top 5 percent were Sheltair Tampa; Henriksen Jet Center (Austin Executive Airport in Texas); Jet Aviation West Palm Beach; Wilson Air Center (Memphis International Airport); Base Operations (Page Field, Fort Myers, Florida); Henriksen Jet Center (Houston Executive Airport); Global Select (Houston Sugar Land Regional Airport); Western Aircraft (Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field, Idaho); Banyan Air Service (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport); Heritage Aviation (Burlington International Airport, Vermont); Sheltair Fort Lauderdale; an
- April 1, 2021, 10:14 AM
Pentastar Aviation, one of several service providers at Michigan s Oakland County International Airport, improved its score from last year to earn a share as the top overall FBO in this year s AIN FBO Survey. It shared that honor with American Aero FTW, last year s repeating high scorer. (Photo: Pentastar Aviation)
American Aero FTW at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport repeated its first-place finish in the annual
AIN FBO Survey covering facilities in the Americas (North, Central, and South America, and the Caribbean). results of which were released this morning. The Dallas-area FBO was joined in the top spot by Pentastar Aviation at Detroit-area Oakland County International Airport, which American Aero narrowly edged out last year. Both locations this year earned a score of 4.76 out of a possible 5 from
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