Renaissance International Holdings Announces Aviation Finance Program with Quartz Finance Ltd.

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Renaissance International Completions Limited (RICL), a subsidiary of Canadian Renaissance International Holdings (RIH), a leading provider of Aircraft Interior Completion Management and cockpit ancillary products and other related aviation services throughout North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, announced that it has entered into a partnership with Quartz Finance Ltd (QFL), a company specializing in the sourcing of finance, to provide RIH’s customers with funding alternatives for work contracted with RICL.
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Harrison Ford Addresses GA Caucus Event

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The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) participated in a General Aviation Caucus event at the U.S. Capitol yesterday featuring academy award-winning actor Harrison Ford along with industry groups including the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), the General Aviation Manufacturers Association, the National Business Aviation Association and the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA).
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Five European Companies Recognized With Flying Safety Awards

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The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced the recipients of the 2010 EBAA Flying Safety Awards, given to five organizations for outstanding safety records. The awards were presented May 2 at the Bombardier 4th Annual Safety Standdown Europe reception.

 

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GA Industry and EPA Prepare to Get the Lead out of Avgas

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has formally begun the regulatory process required by the Clean Air Act that may ultimately result in standards mandating the general aviation industry’s transition to unleaded aviation gasoline (avgas).

The EPA has issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR), which is a key opportunity for the GA community to comment on this possible new environmental standard and the development of a plan for identifying, evaluating and transitioning to an unleaded fuel.

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Avfuel-Branded FBO Ranger Jet Center Resumes Brand Presence, Management of FBO at Orlando/Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM)

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Ranger Jet Center has returned to business at the Orlando/Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM). The fixed-base operation (FBO), under another management and brand for two years, is now named Ranger Jet Center again, to reflect its resumed management, and will continue to offer the same line-up of top quality customer and aircraft services it always has.
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NATA Announces Industry Excellence Award Recipients to be Honored On April 21st

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The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) annually recognizes individuals, offices and organizations demonstrating excellence in their field and the highest level of customer service. NATA's Industry Excellence Awards are given to exceptional individuals and organizations that have helped improve the general aviation community.
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