NBAA Convention News 2008

Corona, Calif.-based Circor Aerospace (Booth No.

Despite its well-known brand name, Virgin Charter has not been immune to the economic downturn.

Viking Air of Sidney, British Columbia, flew its DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 400 prototype for the first time on October 1 from Victoria International Airport.

Embraer has selected the Kollsman enhanced-vision system II (EVS II) from Elbit Systems of America for the Lineage 1000.

Russ Meyer, former chairman and CEO of Cessna Aircraft Co., will be one of four inductees into the National Aviation Hall of Fame next July.

San Diego-based Crownair (Booth No.

With this summer’s acquisition of Sky Connect by parent EMS Technologies, EMS Satcom can now offer full worldwide satellite communication coverage.

Thales is demonstrating for the first time at an NBAA Convention its new iDeck “avionics prototyping, advanced system simulation tool.” The simulation plat

Raisbeck Engineering’s (Booth No.

Aviation Partners has selected StandardAero (Booth No.