Shell Aviation Renews Collaboration with Aerosuperbatics Wingwalking Team

Shell Aviation is pleased to announce the extension of its collaboration with the AeroSuperBatics Wingwalking team, one of the world’s most famous aerobatic formation wing-walking teams. The AeroSuperBatics Wingwalking team, which is seen live by more than six million spectators each year in the United Kingdom alone, has had a strong relationship with Shell Aviation since 1982. Throughout this period, AeroShell lubricants, greases and smoke oil have been the team’s lubricant of choice.
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flyADVANCED Welcomes Back Daniel Stegeman as Chief Flight Instructor and Chief Charter Pilot

At 11,000 plus flight hours and experience in over 40 models of planes, Daniel Stegeman isn't your typical Chief Flight Instructor. Flight instructors typically start their teaching career somewhere near the required minimum, around 250 hours, and use their instructional time to build their own air time. They then leave for other aviation jobs and are replaced by others pilots who look to do the same thing.
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NBAA Issues 'Call to Action' Against Proposed ATC Privatization, User Fees

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today called upon its more than 10,000 Member Companies to make their voices heard in strong opposition to any legislative proposal that would strip congressional oversight of the nation’s air traffic control (ATC) network in favor of a private entity funded through user fees.
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Hill Aircraft Celebrates 60th Anniversary in Aviation

Throughout the summer months, Hill Aircraft, a Fixed Base Operator (FBO) located at Fulton County-Brown Field in Atlanta, Georgia (KFTY), is celebrating their 60th anniversary of providing sensational southern service to members of the business & general aviation community. The FBO began operations on October 15, 1955. The summer’s festivities will culminate with a grand 60th anniversary event scheduled for October 15, 2015.
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Great Bend Airfest Brings Warbird Ride Opportunities

The Great Bend Airfest (at KGBD) is officially scheduled for September 18-20, 2015. As plans and schedules are being finalized, Airport Manager Martin Miller announces early reservation opportunities for those interested in vintage warbird rides during the show.  The 2015 Airfest will include 17 different warbirds, and six of these will be offering rides to the public.  Early booking is available online for the B-29 FiFi, the B-25 Miss Mitchell, and the P-51 Gunfighter.  FiFi is scheduled to fly in the morning each day with a range of 7 seating prices, all of which are discounted if purchased prior to the event.
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AOPA President Mark Baker Joins Seaplane Pilots Board

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association President Mark R. Baker is joining the Board of Directors of the Seaplane Pilots Association. Baker, a longtime general aviation pilot and only the fifth president in the 75-year history of AOPA, is an active seaplane pilot and owner.
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CSE Citation Centre Adds Milestones to its Operation in the UK

CSE Citation Centre has recently renewed the Williams International Engine Authorized Service Centre agreement to cover Williams FJ44 engines for a further 5 years. This is an important renewal for CSE cementing our ongoing relationship with Williams International in the support of FJ 44 engines installed in Cessna Citations.
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