Banyan Provides Advent eABS for King Air 300s

Banyan Air Service is approved as an authorized dealer and installation facility for Advent Aircraft System’s recent FAA STC for the advanced-technology GPS/digital anti-skid braking system (Advent eABS™).  This STC is for Beechcraft King Air B300/B300C equipped with Rockwell Collins Pro Line GPS 4000S or Garmin G1000/430W/530W avionics.
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ASK AC-U-KWIK: Where Does Your Data Listing Go?

AC-U-KWIK is pleased to provide listing details on FBOs, Handler and services at more than 8,000 airports worldwide. Companies are of course aware that their listing data goes into all our AC-U-KWIK products – the Airport/FBO Directories, the Managers World Edition (print book and eBook), the acukwik.com website and the IOS app. However, did you know that your listing data also goes out to many of the major flight handlers and software providers via our licensed data? Through our data feeds, listing data reaches an estimated 80% of business aviation operators worldwide. To learn more about our data licensing and the companies we partner with to provide data, visit the Data Licensing web page on ACUKWIK.com
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CSE Citation Centre Renews Authorization as Cessna Citation Service Centre

CSE Citation Centre, A BBA Aviation plc company, recently renewed its Cessna Authorized Service Facility agreement making it the only independent Cessna Authorized Service Facility in the UK.  The renewed accreditation allows CSE to expand upon the excellent customer service it has provided to Cessna Citation customers in the UK and Europe for over the last 27 years.
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Pentastar Aviation Partners with Chicago Jet Group to Provide CPDLC/FANS-1/A+ Solution for Gulfstream Aircraft

Pentastar Aviation announced today it has entered into a strategic alliance with Chicago Jet Group (CJG) to market and install CJG’s Controller Pilot Data Link (CPDLC) Future Air Navigation System (FANS) 1/A+ Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Gulfstream aircraft.
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Pentastar Aviation Successfully Renews Stage 2 IS-BAO Registration

Following an in-depth audit conducted by third party International Standards for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) accredited auditors, Pentastar Aviation, LLC and Pentastar Aviation Charter, Inc. successfully renewed their Stage 2 IS-BAO Registration. Pentastar’s operations have been IS-BAO Registered since April 2010. 
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Atlantic Aviation Expands In Mountain Region

Atlantic Aviation announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase the assets of Black Canyon Jet Center in Montrose, Colorado (KMTJ).  The transaction is expected to close on or about June 1, 2016, subject to satisfaction of usual and customary airport consents. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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NBAA Names Recipients of 2016 Maintenance Scholarships

The Maintenance Committee of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is awarding the 2016 Maintenance Technical Reward and Career Scholarships (TRACS) at the Association’s Maintenance Management Conference, opening today in Kansas City, MO.
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Gama Aviation Gears Up for Surge in Flights Around Kentucky Derby

Gama Aviation, has increased its AOG peak period support in preparation for the large wave of private jets and spectators expected to travel into Louisville this coming weekend for the Kentucky Derby. As one of the biggest sporting events of the year, drawing crowds of over 150,000, the race weekend is expected to see around 300 private aircraft fly in racegoers from across the globe.
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