July 4, 2026 – NASA ’s Pegasus rocket, carrying Katalyst Space Technologies’ LINK robotic servicing satellite, was successfully launched from the Marshall Islands on July 3, 2026 from Northrop Grumman’s STARGAZER – a modified L1011. The mission – to boost NASA ’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory to a higher orbit. https://science.nasa.gov/missions/swift/swift-boost-mission/partners-nasa-ready-for-june-launch-of-swift-boost-mission/ https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/03/science/nasa-swift-boost-rescue-mission?cid=ios_app “Those of us … Read more
Smyrna, TN — Reliance Aerotech Services (RAS) is pleased to announce that it has earned ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Awards for the ninth year in a row, further cementing its standing as a benchmark for service excellence in the aviation staffing industry. The Best of Staffing Awards recognize staffing firms that demonstrate … Read more
Smyrna, TN Maintenance Support Ironfleet AI today announced the availability of Expert On Demand, a new real-time maintenance support feature within the aviOS platform. Through this offering, Reliance Aerotech Services will make qualified aviation maintenance professionals accessible to aviOS users who seek additional technical expertise during troubleshooting and repair activities. Expert On Demand is designed … Read more
Las Vegas, NV – October 2024 – At the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) annual conference in Las Vegas, Reliance Aerotech will host an exclusive event to celebrate its acquisition of Flight Crews Unlimited (FCU) and honor more than 25 years of dedicated service by FCU and its founders to the business aviation community. The … Read more
Reliance Aerotech Inc. is delighted to announce that Flight Crews Unlimited, Inc. of Richmond, Illinois is now a member of TEAM Reliance™. Flight Crews Unlimited, Inc. is a leading global provider of pilots, flight attendants and aircraft maintenance professionals for the business aviation industry. “The acquisition of Flight Crews Unlimited, Inc. enhances our offerings to … Read more
Smyrna, TN – Reliance Aerotech Services, a leading staffing agency announced today that they have won the Best of Staffing Client and Talent 5 Year Diamond Awards for providing superior service to their clients and candidates for at least five (5) consecutive years. Presented in partnership with presenting sponsor Indeed and gold sponsor Talent.com, ClearlyRated’s … Read more
Why did you originally get involved in aviation I didn’t purposely ‘get involved’ in aviation. 20 years ago I was laid off due to downsizing. I answered an ad in the newspaper for the Reliance job, interviewed, and accepted the offer. What do you enjoy most about your role with Reliance Aerotech Services? I enjoy … Read more
Why did you originally get involved in aviation? I was heavily interested in all things mechanical. When I decided to join the Air Force, I knew I wanted to work on jet engines or aircraft. I ended up getting the aircraft mechanic job and it worked out well for my skill set. What do you … Read more
Nashville, TN – Reliance Aerotech Services (RAS), a leader in high-quality aviation staffing and recruitment for more than 20 years, announced the adoption of a cutting edge, experience-based employee recognition platform that is designed to attract and retain today’s best aviation maintenance professionals by rewarding them for loyalty, longevity and achievement. We are introducing our … Read more
SMYRNA, TN – Reliance Aerotech Services, Inc. (RAS), a leader in aviation logistics, staffing and recruitment, has won Best of Staffing Client and Talent Awards for the fourth year in a row. Presented in partnership with presenting sponsor CareerBuilder and gold sponsors Indeed and Talent.com, ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Award winners have proven to be … Read more