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Greenwich AeroGroup announced today that Western Aircraft has been granted the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award, for its exemplary safety and training program.   OSHA’s SHARP Program recognizes employers with less than 250 employees who operate excellent safety and health management systems. It is one of […]

Greenwich AeroGroup’s Western Aircraft and Universal Avionics have partnered to develop a technologically advanced cockpit for the Dassault Falcon 900B.   The cockpit upgrade will replace 25 older instruments significantly improving reliability, improving situational awareness and reducing downtime. The suite has five high resolution Universal EFI-890R LED backlit LCD displays, including an Engine Indication Unit […]

Greenwich AeroGroup Inc., announced today that it has appointed Jeff Mihalic as Senior Vice President of Fixed Wing Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO).   In his new role, Mihalic will be responsible for operational enhancements and the expansion of MRO services at Greenwich AeroGroup’s Atlantic Aero and Western Aircraft facilities. Mihalic has more than 30 […]

Atlantic Aero of Greenwich AeroGroup Inc., announced today that it has expanded its Falcon Jet Services to include F900 and F2000 business aircraft. The company has already secured facilities, tooling, technical data and experienced personnel in order to provide operators with a superior choice of service.   “We are extremely pleased to expand our maintenance […]

Greenwich AeroGroup Inc., announced today that Glenn MacDonald was appointed President of Professional Aviation Associates, effective July 12, 2010.   “Glenn is a proven leader and veteran in the aviation industry,” said Greenwich AeroGroup’s Senior Vice President of Parts Distribution Warren Persavich. “His extensive aviation knowledge combined with his strong business acumen and leadership skills […]

Summit Aviation celebrated their 50th anniversary by breaking ground today on a new 78,000 square-foot expansion on its 550-acre site. The new project includes a 37,400 square-foot hangar that can accommodate eight Boeing CH-47 Chinook model aircraft or three Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey aircraft.   Summit Aviation President Robert Fitzpatrick and Greenwich AeroGroup President and […]

DAC International announced today that L2 Consulting Services was recently awarded a Federal Aviation Administration supplemental type certificate for the installation of DAC International’s Gen –X, Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) system on a Boeing 777 series aircraft. The installation includes four EFBs which were installed in the aircraft in Hong Kong.   The DAC International […]

Greenwich AeroGroup, Inc. announced today that Summit Aviation will expand its Delaware operation with additional modification, maintenance, repair, and overhaul capabilities. The 78,000 square-feet expansion includes a 37,400 square-foot hangar that can accommodate eight Boeing CH-47 Chinook model aircraft or three Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey aircraft; a 9,200 square-foot paint facility; two cold storage units […]

DAC International announced today that it has successfully completed its Type Certificate Inspection (TIA) and is now awaiting award of the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the installation of dual Universal Avionics Systems Corporation, UNS-1Lw with Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) and Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance (LPV) approach capability on Bombardier Dash 8 series […]

Professional Aviation Associates celebrates its 25th year in business. Established in March of 1985, the company focused on providing parts for the Beechcraft King Air; over the years they have expanded their services and today offer parts and rotables for the Beechcraft 1900, Beechjet, Learjet, Falcon, Piper, and Cessna series of aircraft among others.   […]

DAC International Inc. of Greenwich AeroGroup has deployed a revolutionary “in flight” BlackBerry® WiFi connectivity system called FliteNet. The system interfaces with aircraft equipped, or to be equipped with Iridium® or Magnastar® telephone systems.   FliteNet is a significant departure from traditional cabin wireless connectivity systems. It was designed to accommodate Wifi connectivity without having […]

DAC International Inc. of Greenwich AeroGroup was honored by AEA (Aircraft Electronics Association) as the Associate Member of the Year during the AEA International Convention annual award luncheon held on Friday April 9th in Orlando, Florida. The prestigious award is given to the associate member of the year nominee that receives the most votes from […]