ASU Promotes Dan Meyer to Vice President of Sales
Aviation Specialties Unlimited, Inc. (ASU) announced today that ASU Senior Director of Sales Dan Meyer was promoted to Vice President of Sales. “During the last year Dan has proven his leadership and sales capabilities,” said ASU President Dr. Joe Estrera. “Dan has developed the sales team, distributor network and cultivated client relationships around the world. […]
ASU Selected for DoD APFIT Funding to Develop Next‑Generation Wide Field of View NVG’s
BOISE, Idaho — August 8, 2022 — Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) has been named one of just 10 companies selected by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to receive funding through the Accelerate the Procurement and Fielding of Innovative Technologies (APFIT) pilot program. The announcement was made in a DoD press release on July 19, […]
Aviation Specialties Unlimited Promotes Tony Tsantles to FAA Part 135 Director of Operations
BOISE, Idaho, July 13, 2022 — Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) announced today the promotion of longtime ASU team member Tony Tsantles to FAA Part 135 Director of Operations. The FAA‑mandated position plays a critical role in overseeing operational safety, regulatory compliance, and aviation training initiatives. Proven Leadership in Aviation Training Tony Tsantles has led the […]
Aviation Specialties Unlimited Promotes Kip McDermott to Vice President of Aviation Operations
Boise, Idaho — June 1, 2022 — Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) has announced the promotion of long‑time team member Kip McDermott to Vice President of Aviation Operations, marking a strategic step forward in the company’s continued growth and operational excellence. McDermott brings more than 21 years of experience with ASU, having joined the organization in […]
Why Night Vision Goggle Training Is Critical for Safe Helicopter Rescue Operations
As helicopter rescue missions increasingly extend into nighttime hours, night vision goggles (NVGs) have become a standard and indispensable tool for flight crews. Their ability to enhance situational awareness in low‑light environments has transformed night operations across emergency medical services, search and rescue, and law enforcement aviation. However, NVGs are only as effective—and as safe—as […]
Aviation Specialties Unlimited Receives ISO 9001:2015 Certification, Hires Quality Manager
BOISE, Idaho — May 3, 2022 — Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU), a global leader in night vision imaging systems and aviation safety solutions, announced it has officially earned ISO 9001:2015 Certification as of April 25. This internationally recognized certification highlights ASU’s commitment to quality management, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. The Performance Review Institute (PRI) […]
