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Approved Pilots vs Covered Pilots: There’s a BIG Difference

via @renatodep on Instagram“Am I covered to fly the aircraft?” is one of the most common questions we get from pilots and the answer is not as cut and dry as it might seem. There is a crucial difference between being covered to fly an aircraft vs a

Instagram – The #KingAir Community Continues to Connect

Instagram has quickly become another channel in the King Air market for various owners, operators, professionals and enthusiasts to connect.  Instagram is a fun way to share your life experiences by taking a picture or video, and sharing them

Commuter Air Introduces Exhaust Gas Extractors for King Air 350

Extends warranty period for latest King Air technology Oklahoma City, OK (Original Source: PRWEB) Commuter Air Technology (CAT), an AGC Aerospace and Defense Company, announced that it has expanded production of its popular CAT Exhaust Gas Extractor

Aviation Weather – “That Won’t Affect our Flight, Right?”

Let’s be honest, as King Air pilots, when it comes to weather, we might glance at the weather channel walking out of the hotel, take a quick look at radar images and sometimes go as far as a certified weather briefing prior to a flight.  “We wil

King Air 90 Engine Update Conversion Available

Waco, TX – CenTex Aerospace is now offering an Engine Update Conversion for the Beechcraft King Air 90 series. The KA90 Engine Update Kit is a low cost alternative to improve the performance and increase the value of your Beechcraft King Air 90.  Th

9 Reasons to Choose Business Aviation

Written by Beechcraft: Sales Advisory   Profits and productivity soar thanks to efficiency and flexibility. Business aviation is the use of a general aviation airplane for a business purpose.  It is essential to tens of thousands of U.S. companies o

5-Bladed Prop Installations Taking Off

In November, Finnoff Aviation Products, with the help of Stevens Aviation, completed the installation of the MT 5-Bladed natural composite propellers on a Beechcraft King Air 200.  This will be the first MT 5-Bladed propeller installation to be

KingAirNation Welcomes King Air STC Specialists Centex Aerospace

CenTex Aerospace, Inc. established in 1999 offers an expanding inventory of STC modifications and PMA replacement parts for Beechcraft King Air, Baron, and Bonanza. With over 30 years of combined experience as FAA Certification specialists, CenTex Ae

The Best Aviation Blogs on the Internet [Op-Ed]

Pilots and enthusiasts alike can benefit from the resources and experiences of other professionals. Here is a list of ten fun, informative and award-winning aviation blogs. In no particular order:1. The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) –

Happy Thanksgiving | KingAirNation Gives Thanks

The end of the year is a fantastic time to count your blessings, and this is exactly what our team has been doing lately.  As we reflect back on 2013, it has made us realize we had no idea how incredible the year really was.  The people, th

Hampton Aviation – King Air Maintenance in Arkansas

Hampton Aviation sits at the foot of the beautiful Ouachita Mountains in Mena, Arkansas, home to roughly 6,000 of the nation’s friendliest people. Originally founded by Fred Hampton in 1965, Hampton Aviation was purchased by Greg D. Davis, an entrep

Maintenance Tracking: Safety, Efficiency, & Cost Savings

What is Maintenance Tracking?All aircraft have a maintenance schedule developed by the manufacturer that designates what inspections and part replacements are required, and when they need to be completed.  Often these requirements come due by ca