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Published on May 15, 2013

MICHELIN AIRCRAFT TIRE APP TAKES OFF

Mobile application provides one-stop-shop for aircraft tire information Greenville, S.C. (May 15, 2013) –Michelin Aircraft Tire introduced today a comprehensive mobile application for aircraft mechanics, private pilots, airlines, military operators and others who have an interest in or use for aircraft tires. This innovation manner app will show the Michelin expertise to serves and educate …

Published on April 8, 2013

MICHELIN AND FAA INTRODUCE TIRE SAFETY TRAINING

Tire maintenance overview and tips offered at FAASafety.gov Greenville, S.C. (April 8, 2013) – Michelin North America and the Federal Aviation Administration Safety Program (FAASTeam) have partnered to offer pilots and aircraft maintenance technicians (AMTs) an online tire maintenance course The Impact of Tire Maintenance on Aircraft Safety. The course is available for free at …

Published on January 15, 2013

SAAB’S NEXT GENERATION GRIPEN FIGHTER JET TO HAVE MICHELIN® AIR RADIAL TIRES

CLERMONT-FERRAND (January 15, 2013) – Saab AB recently presented the next generation of its popular Gripen multi-role fighter aircraft the Gripen E and F with the Swedish and Swiss government already lining up to make purchases. Michelin Aircraft Tire announced today that it will be providing a MICHELIN® AIR radial tire fitment for the next …

Published on November 2, 2012

MICHELIN AIR X® ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON GULFSTREAM G280

Radial tire on newest super mid-size business jet GREENVILLE, S.C. (October 30, 2012) –Michelin Aircraft Tire has announced it will be providing a MICHELIN ® AIR X ® radial tire fitment for Gulfstream’s newest super mid-size business jet, the G280.  The announcement was made during the National Business Aviation Association’s Annual Meeting & Convention being …

Published on November 8, 2011

MICHELIN RECEIVES PERFORMANCE AWARD FROM SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

Latest Recognition for ‘Right-Tire, On-Time‘ Service to U.S. Military Hilton Head, S.C. (Nov. 8, 2011) – Michelin North America was honored with a 2011 Secretary of Defense Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) Award at a ceremony last week at the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) Fall Product Support Conference. Michelin Aircraft Tire Company was a PBL Component-Level Award recipient for …

Published on September 8, 2011

MICHELIN STRENGTHENS PARTNERSHIP WITH CESSNA

Michelin Becomes Exclusive Tire Supplier for Cessna Piston Aircraft GREENVILLE, S.C. (Sept. 8, 2011) – Cessna, the world’s largest general aviation aircraft manufacturer, and Michelin, Cessna’s long-term business jet tire supplier, have expanded a recent agreement to include the supply of piston aircraft tires. Nearly all Cessna piston aircraft, as well as a majority of Citation business …

Published on August 8, 2011

MICHELIN RECEIVES TWO “BEST VALUE” LOGISTICS AWARDS FROM US MILITARY

Latest Recognition for ‘Right-Tire, On-Time’ Service to Military Columbus, Ohio (August 8th, 2011) – Michelin North America was recently honored with two Best Value Awards from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). Michelin Truck Tires and Michelin Aircraft Tires each received their fourth consecutive award at a ceremony held during the 2011 DLA Industry Conference and Exhibition …

Published on July 21, 2011

MICHELIN CELEBRATES FINAL SPACE SHUTTLE LANDING

Michelin Sole Tire Supplier for Space Shuttle Program GREENVILLE, S.C. (July 21, 2011) – The space shuttle Atlantis touched down for the last time today, landing once again on MICHELIN® tires. Michelin has been manufacturing the space shuttle tires at its Norwood, N.C., aviation tire plant. “It was a proud moment for Michelin and NASA to …

Published on March 28, 2011

MICHELIN AIRCRAFT TIRES INKS SPONSORSHIP DEAL WITH ROB HOLLAND ULTIMATE AIRSHOWS

Aerobatics Expert Trusts Michelin Aircraft Tires’ Reliability GREENVILLE, S.C., (March 28, 2011) – Michelin Aircraft Tires has signed a sponsorship agreement with aerobatics expert pilot Rob Holland. Holland, the 2008 World Advanced Aerobatic Champion, will feature MICHELIN Air tires on his plane at the 2011 World Aerobatics Championships, as well as showcase his plane for Michelin …

Published on March 25, 2011

MICHELIN AIRCRAFT TIRES TAKES THE WHEEL IN ANNUAL SKYWEST MINI INDY CHARITY RACE

Michelin sole tire maker sponsoring, participating in 11th Annual Charity Race GREENVILLE, S.C., (March 25, 2011) – Michelin Aircraft Tires will participate again this year in the 11th Annual SkyWest Mini Indy Charity Race being held today, in St. George, Utah. The proceeds from the event will benefit the local United Way chapter, as well as the …