CHARLOTTE, N.C. and WATERFORD, Mich., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America and Pentastar Aviation, a leading aviation services provider, today announced a strategic alliance that provides preferred financing terms for clients who finance their aircraft through Bank of America and take advantage of the business aircraft management services of Pentastar Aviation. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050720/CLW086LOGO-b ) In addition to complete management services and exceptional maintenance and ground handling capabilities, clients who choose...
On the runway: Senate effort to update aviation system
Star Tribune
Star Tribune
The Senate is taking on what Sen. Jay Rockefeller calls "a national embarrassment," an antiquated air traffic control system that is making flying more unpleasant and possibly less safe. Legislation being...
FAA approves new navigational safety system on Mooney airplanes
The Business Review
The Business Review
The Federal Aviation Administration has authorized Mooney Airplane Co. to use a new satellite-based navigational system on three of the company's aircraft. The FAA has certified Kerrville-based Mooney to install a...
JetCorp hires Danny Farnham away from Midcoast Aviation
The Business Review
The Business Review
announced Tuesday it hired Danny Farnham as the company's new vice president of modifications/refurbishment. Farnham will lead the aircraft refurbishment capability for the aviation maintenance provider. He most recently...
Insitu sales soar on demand for unmanned aircraft
The Business Review
The Business Review
A camera in the sky, watching for approaching danger over the next hill, can make the difference between life and death for U.S. soldiers in Iraq. It also has helped a little-known Washington company double in size every...
Site Selection magazine lauds Google, Honda Aircraft deals
The Business Review
The Business Review
Site Selection magazine has ranked two North Carolina projects among the best North American economic development deals of 2007. The economic development publication cited as one of its Top 10 deals the incentives...
Astronics in deal on new Dreamliner aircraft
The Business Review
The Business Review
said Monday that it will work with to develop and supply the power distribution system for Aircraft's new super-efficient aircraft, the 787 Dreamliner. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Astronics' work will be...
Bankruptcy court lets Frontier sell four aircraft
The Business Review
The Business Review
can now move forward with selling four of its Airbus aircraft for $106 million, according to a decision made Friday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. During the first court hearing of Frontier's Chapter 11 case, the court...
PlaneSmart! Aviation names new president, CEO
The Business Review
The Business Review
has named Michael A. Brosler as its president and chief executive, replacing Jeffrey A. Cullen, who is stepping down to become vice president of strategic development. In his new position, Cullen, the company's founder,...
Frontier unveils 'Colorado' airplane
The Business Review
The Business Review
unveiled its newest Airbus 320 aircraft at Denver International Airport Monday, naming the 162-seat jetliner "Colorado." The aircraft arrived at Concourse A mid-morning where Gov. Bill Ritter and Frontier CEO...
GE Aviation wins GEnx order from Dubai firm
The Business Review
The Business Review
Aircraft leasing firm LCAL has placed an order with for GEnx engines to power 13 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, GE Aviation said Wednesday. The order is valued at more than $350 million at the list price, the company...
Profit drops at Alabama Aircraft
The Business Review
The Business Review
's net income dropped in the first quarter as the company's manufacturing and component segment saw sales fall by $1.2 million, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings. Alabama Aircraft, formerly Pemco...


