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Red Aviation Acquires DFW Instrument
By: David A. Lombardo
Caption: The company continues its North Texas expansion.
Word Count: 129
Red Aviation, a provider of parts and services for Global, Challenger, Learjet, and Gulfstream aircraft—has acquired aircraft instrument repair firm DFW Instrument of Addison, Texas. According to Red Aviation president and CEO Steve Davis, the DFW acquisition will allow Red Aviation "to provide the industry with more innovative service and repair solutions for today’s aircraft.”

DFW Instrument specializes in providing flight-critical instrument and equipment repairs, including air-data equipment, engine instruments, flight directors, horizontal situation indicators, gyroscopes and other products. In addition, its avionics line service support team manages aircraft maintenance requirements for general aviation, business aircraft operators and government/military agencies. The Red Aviation Repair Group has a Part 145 FAA-/EASA-certified repair facility in Georgetown, Texas, with unlimited capabilities for airframe and powerplant.