Banyan Promotes Abby Self to Banyan Pilot Shop Manager Fort Lauderdale, FL – June 10, 2021 -- Abby Self was recently promoted to the position of store manager at Banyan Pilot Shop. In this position, she is responsible for the growth, leadership, organization and management of our retail store. Abby began her career at Banyan [...]
Hurricane season officially starts on June 1st and ends on Nov 30th. Whether it is just a small tropical storm passing through or a dangerously high category hurricane, you should always have a hurricane plan in place for your aircraft. Below are 3 options to consider when creating a hurricane plan for your aircraft. [...]
The announcement of the 47th annual SUN 'n FUN Aerospace Expo was an early Christmas gift to the aviation industry and it couldn’t have been more anticipated by first-time visitors and veterans alike. This past year, all airshow and aviation events were canceled, leaving a lot of people anxious not knowing when things will [...]
3 Reasons Why You Need to Upgrade Your Aircraft´s Inertial Reference System Now 1 — Old versions of the LASEREF II´s and III´s are obsolete and no longer covered under the MSP (Maintenance Service Program). Honeywell’s MSP for Avionics ended in 2020 based on contract expiration date. If you don’t upgrade your [...]
If you have the Gogo ATG system activated on your aircraft, then you already know how great it is being able to stay connected via email, text messaging and online browsing. But today's connectivity is more demanding and it's time to time to take your system to the next level. The Gogo AVANCE L5 [...]
With Gogo AVANCE, you get so much more than just a connection to the internet during flight. It's an all-in-one system designed to meet your inflight connectivity needs - today and in the future. You can personalize, control, and deliver a fully integrated cabin experience for any aircraft type, size, or budget. [...]
Banyan and Universal Avionics hosted a Mobile Demo Unit Event and was able to provide personal, hands-on demonstrations of their latest avionics solutions. The MDU delivers premiere 'on-the-go' service with on-site, one-to-one demonstrations of UA's most innovative avionics solutions including: SBAS-FMS for Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance (LPV) for capability, improved safety, and savings [...]
As business jet customers move to larger, more comfortable aircraft with a longer range, the demand for mid-size business jets has diminished. Due in part to this trend, Bombardier announced that it will discontinue production of the iconic Learjet aircraft to focus on their larger Challenger and Global series. For reference, a Challenger 300 has [...]
Banyan Air Service Inspector Receives Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – January 19, 2021 -- Dale Arthur Meiler, Floor Inspector at Banyan Air Service, was recently honored as a recipient of the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Dale is one of only 3,018 recipients of The [...]
Banyan was recently contacted by the owners of a HondaJet and a King Air C90 who both needed cost-effective connectivity in their aircraft. It was important to give each passenger the ability to place calls clearly and send emails and SMS messages quickly. Banyan’s avionics team recommended and installed the Airtext+ system - a small [...]
Banyan's MRO department is starting off the new year with this new Hondajet. We are performing the “APMG” Performance modification. The APMG package increases the HondaJet’s maximum takeoff weight, allowing for more flexibility for passenger and baggage loading. It also provides for a reduced takeoff field length, giving operators greater access to more airport [...]
Banyan is happy to announce a very successful installation of the Gogo AVANCE L5 System on a Challenger 300. Although avionics installs on 300's are nothing new for Banyan technicians, this one is especially noteworthy. Our whole team came together and completed the removal of the interior, installation of the L5 System, [...]
