News & Articles

Nextant Aerospace Elects GE’s H80 Engine for G90XT King Air

GE Aviation announced today during Day 2 of NBAA 2013 that Nextant Aerospace has selected GE’s H80 engine as the engine to power it’s G90XT aircraft, a model built upon ideas for enhancing the existing King Air C90 aircraft.  The company also announ

Beechcraft Owners and Operators Benefit from Enhanced Travel Safety Solutions

MedAire travel risk management available on all new Beechcraft products Announced today at NBAA 2013, all new Beechcraft aircraft delivered to business and general aviation customers will come bundled with MedAire’s complete risk management suite of

Beechcraft and Pratt & Whitney Canada Sign Major Engine Service Agreement to Support Wheels Up King Air 350i Fleet

PT6A-60A engines will be enrolled in world-class Gold Eagle Service™ Plan LAS VEGAS (Oct. 21, 2013) – Beechcraft Corporation today announced at the 2013 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition that it has signed a long-term engine service agr

Blackhawk’s XP135A Upgrade Sustains Executive’s Passion for Aviation

Daily Equipment Company executive Emmerson Daily has relied on his King Air F90 to carry him through the latter 9 of his 28 years in business. Blackhawk Modifications announced this week at NBAA in Las Vegas that Mr. Daily recently purchased Blackha

Beechcraft Expands Wi-Fi In-Flight Connectivity Equipment Offerings

New Aircell ATG 2000 provides affordable Wi-Fi aboard aircraft with fewer users; ATG 4000 and 5000 systems provide advanced features and higher capacity LAS VEGAS (Oct. 21, 2013) – Beechcraft Corporation today announced at the 2013 NBAA Business Av

Beechcraft Corporation Reports Solid Third Quarter 2013 Deliveries

Positive customer acceptance drives 47 percent increase in aircraft deliveries year-to-date LAS VEGAS (Oct. 21, 2013) – Today during the 2013 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Las Vegas, Beechcraft Corporation reported 48 total aircraft d

Beechcraft Celebrates First King Air 350i Delivery to Wheels Up

LAS VEGAS (Oct. 21, 2013) – Beechcraft Corporation today presented the keys to the first King Air 350i to Wheels Up during a special delivery ceremony at the 2013 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Las Vegas. Beechcraft announced its partne

BLR Aerospace: FAA Certification Pending for King Air 90 Ultimate Performance Package

LAS VEGAS, Nev., Oct. 21, 2013 — The BLR Aerospace Ultimate Performance Package™ (UPP) will soon be available as an FAA-certified enhancement for King Air 90s. BLR today announced that Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval is expected as furl

A North Atlantic Ferry Flight

Vacation? Definitively not! It is a job, a hard job, and if done right it is a nice and demanding job.Some pilots can live on this job. Others do only four to six ferry flights a year – like we do. And there are hundreds of pilots dreaming of a North

KingAirNation to Attend NBAA 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada

Company to provide news and market support for King Air industry LAS VEGAS, NV (10/21/13) — KingAirNation announced today their attendance at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) 2013 event in Las Vegas, Nevada, October 22 to October 24

AvFab Launches New Intuitive Website

Clinton, MO, October 08, 2013- Aviation Fabricators (AvFab) recently announced they have upgraded and relaunched their websites, AvFab.com. The new site has been completely upgraded to the latest technology and be easily viewed on a desktop computer,

Beechcraft Introduces High Utilization Inspection Program (HUIP)

Beechcraft Corporation has introduced a new inspection program for the King Air B200, 300 and B300 series airplanes tailored for those airplanes operating in a high utilization environment.  This inspection program is sold as a Supplement to the