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Blackhawk Welcomes Western Aircraft to Authorized Dealer Network

Blackhawk Modifications, Inc. is proud to welcome Western Aircraft, A Greenwich AeroGroup Company, to their global network of Authorized Dealers. Located in Boise, Idaho, Western Aircraft is an FAA authorized service center, certified aircraft repair station (FE6R532N), and worldwide distributor of parts and avionics for many of the world’s top aircraft manufacturers and OEMs such […]

PROFESSIONAL AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES EXPANDS ITS SALES TEAM FOR U.S., CANADA AND LATIN AMERICA

Professional Aircraft Accessories, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced that it is once again expanding its sales team to support the continued growth of the company. Ricardo Sierra will serve as the Regional Sales Director for Latin America. Mr. Sierra has more than 15 years of international sales experience and previously served as the Vice President […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT INSTALLS ITS FIRST ADVENT ANTI-SKID BRAKING SYSTEM ON A PILATUS PC-12

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it recently installed the newly-certified Advent eABStm Anti-Skid Braking System on a Pilatus PC-12. The eABS anti-skid braking system received Supplemental Type Certificate approval in April and offers anti-skid braking without the need for power-boosted brakes, bulky and heavy hydraulic accumulators, and it does not require […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT LAUNCHES PILATUS ONE DAY, 100-HOUR INSPECTIONS

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it is now offering one day, 100-hour inspections for Pilatus PC-12 aircraft. Western Aircraft, a Pilatus Authorized Service Center, performs more than 250 PC-12 inspections annually. An average 100-hour check on a Pilatus PC-12 takes approximately three business days. “Our team at Western has achieved this […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT COMPLETES FIRST G5000 INSTALLATION

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, recently completed its first Garmin G5000 Integrated Flight Deck installation on a Beechjet 400A aircraft. The retrofit to the avionics suite features dual touchscreen display/controllers with an intuitive interface, three 12-inch LCD displays including Synthetic Vision, Electronic Charts and XM weather. The retrofit also provides WAAS/LPV capability and ADS-B […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT SECURES TRANSPORT CANADA APPROVAL ON GOGO AVANCE L5 SYSTEM STC

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it has received Transport Canada Civil Aviation approval of its Supplement Type Certificate for the new Gogo AVANCE L5 system for the Dassault Falcon 2000 series aircraft. Western is an authorized full-service maintenance, repair and overhaul Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO), dealer that has been developing […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT REACHES $1B MILESTONE IN AIRCRAFT SALES

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that its Aircraft Sales division has surpassed the $1 billion dollar mark in total aircraft sales since its inception. Celebrating 60 years in business, Western Aircraft became an FAA Certified Repair Station in 1957 and close to 40 years later in 1996, it leaped into the business […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT NAMED AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR FOR AEROLEDS

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it has been named an authorized distributor for AeroLEDs Light Emitting Diode (LED) products. “These LED lighting products complement our current business offerings,” said Western Aircraft’s Director of Parts and Logistics Walt Johns. “We are excited to offer these high-efficiency and long-lasting lights to our Beech, […]

JIM ZIEGLER TRANSITIONING TO VICE CHAIRMAN ROLE WITH GREENWICH AEROGROUP

Greenwich AeroGroup, Inc. announced today that after more than eight years serving as its President and Chief Executive Officer, Jim Ziegler has elected to assume the role of Vice Chairman effective September 30, 2017. In his new role, Mr. Ziegler will be responsible for business strategy, industry relations and acquisition activity. During his tenure as […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT ADDS AVIONICS SALES ACCOUNT MANAGER

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it has hired veteran avionics specialist Mike Turner as an Avionics Sales Account Manager. Mr. Turner has extensive experience in the areas of avionics product development, installation, sales, service and support for a variety of aircraft models. In his new role, he will be responsible for […]

SUMMIT AVIATION RECOGNIZED WITH PLATINUM SOURCE AWARD

Summit Aviation, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that its Somerset, Ky. manufacturing facility has been awarded the Northrop Grumman Platinum Source Award for supplier excellence. The Platinum Source Award recognizes outstanding quality, commitment to meeting delivery schedules, focus on customer satisfaction and robust, lean processes. “Being recognized as a Northrop Grumman Platinum Supplier is […]

TRUATLANTIC SECURES ANAC APPROVAL FOR LEARJET STCS

TruAtlantic Manufacturing, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced it has received approval from The National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) in Brazil for two of its Supplemental Type Certificates on the Bombardier Learjet aircraft. The approval covers the company’s Bombardier Learjet 35/36 Thrust Reverser kit, (STC ST02635AT) and the Stang Fairing kit (STC ST02209AT-D) for the Bombardier […]

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