Estonia Takes Delivery of BAM MSS 7000 System Equipped King Air 350 ER
We noted back in March that Bromma Air Maintenance (BAM) had completed its special MSS 7000 System installation for the Estonia Border Guard. Estonia has now taken delivery of the specially modded King Air 350ER, the first MSS 7000 System ever instal
Learn MoreiTAWS Becomes Standard on Pro Line Fusion-equipped King Air 350i/ER
Textron Aviation has announced that iTAWS will come standard on Pro Line Fusion-equipped Beechcraft King Air 350i/ER turboprop aircraft. The system provides an integrated Terrain Awareness and Warning System (iTAWS) with the Fusion’s high-resolu
Learn MoreBlackhawk, SNC Acquire XP67A King Air 350ER STC
Blackhawk Modifications has announced that its subsidiary for government and military sales division, Vector-Hawk Aerospace (VHA), has teamed with Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) to offer the Blackhawk XP67A Engine+Upgrade Supplemental Type Cer
Learn MoreBeechcraft Service Information Notification – ME-TP-009
Beechcraft has released a new communique ME-TP-009 for June 2018. The full communique can be viewed here. Topics include:21: Air Conditioning Compressor Quill Shaft 21: Environmental Ducting Damage 25: King Air Seating Configuration and S
Learn MoreFlightSafety Adding Wichita based King Air 200 Simulator w/Garmin 1000NXi
FlightSafety International announced this week that it is building a simulator for the King Air 200 aircraft equipped with a Garmin G1000 NXi Integrated Flight Deck. It will be installed at the company’s Wichita East Learning Center. Training is sche
Learn MoreStandardAero Restructures, Turboprop Engine MRO Services at Summerside P.E.I.
StandardAero has announced this month that over the next 12-18 months, the company will be restructuring its primary Canadian MRO facilities to create three different Centers of Excellence (COEs) specifically for supporting Helicopter Airframe/Compon
Learn MoreU.S. Army Looks to Replace Aging Fixed-Wing Utility Aircraft Once More
The U.S. Army has a problem; three years ago it found that 77 percent of its C-12 and C-26 fixed-wing utility aircraft transport aircraft fleet was “beyond useful life.” A previous attempt to remedy the situation with a competition failed when on
Learn MoreFreeFlight Systems announces Avail Performance Package ADS-B Twin Turboprop Solution
NextGen avionics leader FreeFlight Systems announced recently that is has launched the Avail Performance Package that provides a cost-effective and complete ADS-B solution for King Air and twin turboprop aircraft.Included in the Avail package is dual
Learn MoreKing Air Gathering III Registration Opens
Registration for King Air Gathering III, the conference geared specifically towards King Air owners, operators and pilots has now opened. KAGIII will take place September 27th-29th in Fredericksburg, TX at the Hangar Hotel & Conference Center.REGISTE
Learn MoreBlackhawk Receives EASA Approval for King Air 350 XP67A Engine+ Upgrade
Blackhawk announced in April that it has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval for the King Air 350 XP67A Engine+ Upgrade.Keys to the upgrade include two factory-new Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67A engines and new 5-blade composite
Learn MoreRaisbeck Receives ANAC STC Approval for Composite Five-Blade Swept Propeller
Raisbeck Engineering, Inc., has announced that it has received Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval from the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil for its Composite Five-Blade Swept Propeller for the King Air 350 series aircraft.“We are th
Learn MoreBlackhawk Announces New Modernization Program Named Phoenix
Blackhawk has announced their latest aircraft modernization program; Phoenix by Blackhawk. The program encompasses a complete nose-to-tail customization of legacy aircraft including new or low-time Blackhawk XP Engine+ Upgrades, new or low-time prope
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