Flying Aircraft With Frontier Just Got a Bit More Interesting

Frontier Airline announced last week that they will now allow small pets to fly in the cabin with their owners, provided that they meet the requirements and have the appropriate health documentation. Pets eligible for in cabin travel will include small dogs, cats, rabbits and small birds and these furry or feathered travelers will have [...]

More News on the Green Front – Aircraft Tractors

The EPA recently recognized the monumental efforts of the Dallas Fort Worth Airport in doing what they can to protect the environment. DFW is making a difference by purchasing sixty million kilowatt hours from the green power source Champion Energy Services. This amount of power represents about twenty percent of their electricity needs.

This is [...]

Disruption of Volcanic Proportions

Over the course of the winter we saw massive delays and cancellations throughout all of the Northeastern US due to record breaking snowfall and frigid weather conditions. Last week a very different variety of natural occurrence wreaked havoc with airspace and caused the cancellation of hundreds of flights throughout the UK and many other parts [...]

Making the Grade with Lindbergh Aircraft Towing Equipment

FAA airport inspections are underway, and the Nashville International Airport managed to net a perfect score on their inspection. The FAA inspections includes inspection or airport records of incidents, actions that were taken and goes over reports of in hose inspections and examines the airport’s overall compliance with safety regulations in virtually all areas of [...]

Pennsylvania Airports are the Latest to Receive Grants for Repairs

Nearly fourteen million dollars in state and federal grants will be divided among 32 Pennsylvania airports for necessary repairs, upgrades and safety enhancement. The different plans for the funds vary from equipment upgrades to runway repairs and just about everything in between.

Aviation is a huge industry in the state of Pennsylvania, but many of [...]

Safety is more than just a blip on the Radar – Improve Safety with Aircraft Tugs

The FAA has announced that the Air Traffic Organization will now be operating under and monitored by a Safety Management System which will allow for the closer monitoring of equipment and procedures in the aviation industry.

This new system, which could be in full swing by the end of 2010, will analyze and possibly effect [...]

Government Grants and Aircraft Tow Tractors help with Runway Upgrades

The Keokuk Municipal Airport in Iowa has received about $300 thousand dollars in government funds to go toward much needed repairs for the ailing runway. This is just one example of many in recent times of airports attempting to make the necessary adjustments and repairs in order to be able to provide the service that [...]

What Makes Lindy Aircraft Tugs Unique?

When we developed Lindy Aircraft Tugs, we paid close attention to our potential customers. We asked them what they wanted and didn’t want in an aircraft tug. We asked them about problems they were experiencing with current equipment. We talked to the people who actually do the work. Often operators in the field offer a [...]

Social Media Takes Off in Aviation Industry

Airlines and airline suppliers are joining the social media revolution to connect with customers, particularly wired-in businessmen and younger customers who twitter and tweet their way through the day. Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn are changing the way companies interact with their customers. Cutting-edge companies are using social media to create a new style of customer [...]

What Makes Lindy’s Aircraft Tugs Unique?

Lindy’s Aircraft Tugs are an innovative departure from the out-dated gas-powered lawn mower power train systems still in use at many airports. In developing our revolutionary line of aircraft tugs, Lindbergh Aircraft Tug Co. has applied state-of-the-art ergonomic material handling technology to the problem of maneuvering airplanes around crowded hangers and airstrips. Here are just [...]