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Duncan Aviation Named North American Winner of Bombardier Authorized Service Facility Excellence Award

December 20, 2019

Duncan Aviation was recently recognized by Bombardier Aviation for its performance as a top authorized service facility in the support of Bombardier customers. Judged on a set of criteria that included quality, compliance, customer satisfaction and customer influence, Duncan Aviation’s Lincoln, Nebraska, facility was named the winner of the North American category of the 9th Annual Bombardier Authorized Service Facility Excellence Awards.
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Duncan Aviation Unveils Commissioned Aircraft Design on Company Aircraft at Private Vernissage

December 16, 2019

Duncan Aviation recently held a private unveiling, called a vernissage in the fine art world, of the exterior and interior completion of one of its company aircraft. The commissioned design was created by renowned artist Nancy Friedemann Sánchez, a Colombian-American contemporary artist who has held exhibitions across the world and is based in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Duncan Aviation Delivers Aircraft with Hydrographic Countertops

December 9, 2019

Duncan Aviation recently delivered two aircraft with interior elements that were created with hydrographic printing. The Gulfstream 150 and Challenger 300 are the first aircraft to receive countertops that were created with hydrographic technology, a new finish option recently implemented by Duncan Aviation interior experts.
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Duncan Aviation Adds New HTF7000 Series Engine Capabilities

October 16, 2019

To further reduce downtime and control costs, Duncan Aviation has invested in the necessary equipment, tooling, and training to bring Honeywell HTF7000 Series engine Turbine blade changes and balancing capabilities in-house.
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With Only 14 Weeks To Go, 65% of the Learjet 31/31A Fleet Has Yet To Update To ADS-B

September 25, 2019

LINCOLN, NEB — Duncan Aviation compiles an internal report each month based on our data and available air traffic control information that gives insight into the Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) adoption rate. With only 14 weeks remaining until the FAA’s deadline for upgrading to ADS-B, roughly 65% of the Learjet 31/31As registered in the United States are non-compliant.
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Rachael Weverka Joins Modifications Sales Team At Duncan Aviation

September 18, 2019

Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that long-time Lead Designer Rachael Weverka will be transitioning to the Modifications Sales Team in Lincoln, Nebraska. Weverka will be responsible for paint and interior sales on the Gulfstream and Embraer teams.
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Duncan Aviation Completes Challenger STC For SmartSky

September 5, 2019

Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that it has received FAA approval for a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) that will allow installation of SmartSky’s air-to-ground connectivity system for Challenger 601, 604, 605 and 650 aircraft.
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Duncan Aviation Offers Nondestructive Testing Mobile Services

August 19, 2019

Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce the company is now offering NDT (nondestructive testing) mobile services for aircraft operators.
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Duncan Aviation Installs ALTO Switches & Speakers

May 30, 2019

Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that its full-service facility in Battle Creek, Michigan, has installed an ALTO Cadence Cabin Management System (CMS) and speaker system in a Challenger 604. The ALTO system was a perfect fit for this customer, who did not want to replace the existing switches with touchscreen cabin controls.
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First Aircraft Paint Project Completed at Duncan Aviation’s New Provo Facility

May 22, 2019

Duncan Aviation recently delivered its first paint project from its new, state-of-the-art paint hangar at its full-service facility in Provo, Utah. The Global 5000 input in mid-April for completion of a complicated and eye-catching new paint scheme and delivered less than a month later to a pleased customer.
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