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HELIVIA AERO TAXI, S.A. CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARY

Helivia Aero Taxi, S.A., a Greenwich AeroGroup company, was founded in 1987 and pioneered onshore helicopter services in the Amazon. This month, it celebrates 30 years of providing service to offshore and onshore clients in the oil and gas industry. “It is quite an accomplishment to be celebrating 30 years,” said President of Helivia Aero […]

PROFESSIONAL AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES HIRES VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES AND MARKETING

Professional Aircraft Accessories, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it has signed Mark Iddon to lead its sales team. Mr. Iddon has held numerous mid to senior-level aviation sales positions over the years with domestic and international companies such as Goodrich Aerospace, Satair, Inc., Aveos Fleet Performance, Inc., AeroTurbine and most recently Tronair, Inc., […]

OSHA RENEWS WESTERN AIRCRAFT’S SHARP AWARD

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it has received its sixth OSHA Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award. “Safety is of utmost importance for our customers and our employees,” said Western Aircraft’s Manager of Environmental Health and Safety Jeff Wallin. “It is a team effort, and our goal is to […]

SUMMIT AVIATION RECEIVES AS9110 CERTIFICATE

Summit Aviation, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it has been awarded AS9110B Quality Management Standards certification. The internationally recognized AS9110 Standard focuses on Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services and is a derivative of the AS9100 Standard that addresses the aviation industry. Additionally, Summit holds ISO 9001:2008 certification which confirms that the organization […]

SUMMIT AVIATION CELEBRATES NEW MANUFACTURING LOCATION

Summit Aviation, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, celebrated its expanding aviation parts manufacturing operations today with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Summit’s Somerset operations started in 2007 as a labor-only supplier to Schweizer Aircraft, today Summit Aviation’s manufacturing facility provides full-service support to build aerostructure product assemblies for a variety of military and commercial helicopters and fixed […]

IDG EUROPE COMPLETES LIVEAERO INSTALL ON AN MI-172 HELICOPTER

Greenwich AeroGroup announced today that its LiveAero dealer, IDG Europe AB recently certified and installed a LiveAero system on a Mi-172 helicopter in St. Petersburg, Russia. The LiveAero system on this aircraft provides passengers with voice and internet connectivity at all times as well as added operational safety with a brand new real-time flight tracking […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT CELEBRATES RETURNING EMPLOYEES

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today the return of two former employees to key positions within the sales organization.  Walt Marcy rejoins the company as its Avionics Sales Manager. Mr. Marcy began his career as an avionics technician in the United States Navy. He entered the business aviation avionics market in 1985 and […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT RECEIVES SILVER BOEING PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE AWARD

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it has received a 2016 Boeing Performance Excellence Award (BPEA). The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance. Western Aircraft maintained a Silver composite performance rating for each month of the performance period, from Oct. 1, 2015, to Sept. […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT CELEBRATES 60 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

In 1957, The Soviet Union launched the first space satellite Sputnik 1. It was the same year that Morrison-Knudsen Corporation launched out on its own adventure and 60 years later, the company that would be later known as Western Aircraft is still flying. Western Aircraft began as the corporate flight department for the Morrison-Knudsen Corporation […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT WRAPS UP THIRD FALCON 7X C INSPECTION

Western Aircraft, Inc., a Greenwich AeroGroup company, recently completed its third Dassault Falcon 7X 1C inspection complete with a provisional Gogo Biz 4G system installed. The company is teaming up with Gogo Business Aviation for completion of a Supplemental Type Certification for installation of Gogo Biz 4G on all versions of the Falcon 2000 model […]

WESTERN AIRCRAFT HIRES SALES DIRECTOR

Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it has hired Kerry Heiss to lead its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) sales and marketing team. Mr. Heiss most recently served as a senior manager of marketing and product management for BendixKing Avionics in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Prior to that, he was with StandardAero in […]

SUMMIT AVIATION ADDS REGIONAL SALES REP

Summit Aviation, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, announced today that it has hired Matt Tarczynski as a regional sales representative. In his role, Mr. Tarczynski will be responsible for sales of custom Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) platforms for law enforcement and government organizations utilizing rotor and fixed wing aircraft. Before joining Summit, he spent 26 […]

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