Rotary to Airline Group (RTAG) is a veteran-run not-for-profit organization designed to help connect transitioning military pilots and maintenance personnel with potential employers. Erik Sabiston, president and founder, says their first event of 2019 will have more than “10,000 square feet of event space hosted right outside the gates of the historic 101st Airborne division.”…

Textron Aviation announced new customer support solutions in Australia by expanding the appointment of Authorized Service Facility (ASF) Premiair Aviation Maintenance across a full suite of Textron Aviation platforms. These include Cessna Citation, Cessna Caravan, Beechcraft King Air, Cessna and Beechcraft piston and Hawker aircraft, through multiple Premiair locations throughout Australia. “Textron Aviation has long…

Dassault Falcon agreed to acquire the maintenance, repair and overhaul operations of the ExecuJet Group, which offers product support at several locations in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Africa and Europe, including four in Australia and New Zealand. “ExecuJet has earned a solid reputation over three decades for providing state-of-the-art maintenance services to operators throughout Australia…

Tom Burt, executive vice president and COO at Duncan Aviation’s facility in Battle Creek, Mich., is retiring in March. Burt has been with the company for 40 years. He will remain active at Duncan, teaching leadership and business classes for the foreseeable future. Andy Richards, a 22-year veteran with Duncan Aviation, will assume the role…

Gulfstream Aerospace has enhanced its customer wupport resources in Europe and Asia, including the addition of hangar space for maintenance at Paris-Le Bourget. At Le Bourget, Gulfstream has established access to and usage of an on-site hangar (H2). This customer resource supplements the Field and Airborne Support Teams (FAST) unit Gulfstream made available to operators…

Honeywell has introduced a new e-commerce platform, GoDirect Trade. The company says it will improve access to new and used aircraft parts for airlines,air transport and business aviation customers by offering transparent pricing and the option to buy inventory directly from its website. “GoDirect Trade represents an evolution in our market, and being backed by…

Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) has signed an agreement with a contract value of about $600m to provide aircraft heavy maintenance services to a major North American operator. ST Engineering will support the operator, an existing customer, on a fleet of more than 160 widebody and narrow body aircraft starting in 2020 for a period…