Clay Lacy Joins the Air Elite Network
Clay Lacy Aviation has become the latest FBO operator to join the World Fuel Services-sponsored Air Elite network. The agreement includes both of the company’s bases at Van Nuys (Calif.) and Seattle...
View ArticleMillion Air To Open Beijing FBO in January
FBO chain Million Air signed an agreement with China’s Capital Jet (CJET) and Epic Aviation to establish CJET/Million Air Beijing, the first premium FBO at Beijing Capital International Airport (ZBAA)....
View ArticleEpps Aviation Receives Lengthy Lease Redo
Epps Aviation, the largest FBO in the Atlanta area and a fixture at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport for more than a half century, will be there for its 75th anniversary as well, with the announcement that it...
View ArticleOdyssey Nassau FBO Embarks on Major Upgrade
Bahamas-based aviation service provider Odyssey Aviation launched a $4 million expansion of its FBO at Nassau Lynden Pindling International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the region. The...
View ArticleLuxivair Touts San Bernardino FBO
Representatives from Luxivair SBD, the lone FBO serving California’s San Bernardino International Airport, are on hand here at NBAA 2015 as part of the Epic Fuels lineup (Booth C6907) to highlight the...
View ArticleAmerican Aero, Fort Worth Meacham International FBO, Donates to Navy SEALs...
American Aero, an IS-BAH-certified Signature Select FBO (Booth N3505) at Fort Worth Meacham International airport, presented the Navy SEAL Foundation with a generous check for $20,000 on the first day...
View ArticleSignature’s Spacious San Jose FBO Has the High-tech Touch
Signature Flight Support’s new FBO at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is now fully open for business. The facility, which had a soft opening in October with refueling for tenant...
View ArticlePhillips 66 Provides Concierge Software Package
Fuel provider Phillips 66 Aviation has established a relationship with concierge software provider FlightBridge in order to make the product freely available to branded FBOs in its network. The...
View ArticlePhillips 66 Provides Concierge Software Package
Fuel provider Phillips 66 Aviation has established a relationship with concierge software provider FlightBridge to make the product freely available to FBOs in its network. The web-based tool...
View ArticleRectrix Celebrates Opening of New FBO
Dignitaries from the state of Massachusetts and company officials on November 17 celebrated a ceremonial grand opening of Rectrix Aviation’s new FBO at Worcester Regional Airport in Massachusetts....
View ArticleMeridian Adds Gulfstream G200 Maintenance
Teterboro, N.J.-based Meridian Jet Center, an FBO and Part 145 certified repair station, received FAA authorization for maintaining the Gulfstream G200 (formerly the IAI Galaxy). Gulfstream produced...
View ArticleTAG Farnborough Opens New Lounges at FBO
TAG Farnborough Airport is continuing the improvement project begun in October, when it moved its headquarters offices out of the distinctive terminal building. As part of a £1 million ($1.5 million)...
View ArticleLondon Biggin Hill Enhances FBO Terminal
London Biggin Hill Airport unveiled a “complete refurbishment” of its passenger terminal, and introduced the FBO One aircraft handling system. The airport also named Sally Powell its new FBO manager....
View ArticleCutter Aviation Becomes Sole FBO at Deer Valley
Cutter Aviation has purchased the Atlantic Aviation FBO at Arizona’s Deer Valley Airport, consolidating its position at the Phoenix-area gateway, where it is now the lone full-service provider. The...
View ArticleAvflight Adds in Colorado
Avflight has bolstered its FBO network with this month’s addition of ski-country gateway Gunnison Valley Aviation, the lone service provider at Colorado’s Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport....
View ArticleBrazil’s Largest FBO Set To Open in February
World-Way Aviation will debut its new FBO at Brazil’s Sorocaba Airport in February, the company announced last week. The $15 million facility, one of six service providers at the airport, will offer a...
View ArticleIreland Gets New FBO
Weston Aviation opened its fifth FBO, and its first outside the UK, this month at Ireland’s Cork Airport. The Business Aviation Centre, the first dedicated FBO at the airport, has a 10,000-sq-ft hangar...
View ArticleExecuJet Secures First Germany IS-BAH Approval
ExecuJet’s Berlin facility this week became the first FBO in Germany to achieve certification under the International Standard for Business Aviation Handling (IS-BAH). A joint program between...
View ArticleDesert Jet Joins the FBO Business
California-based aircraft charter, management and maintenance provider Desert Jet will expand its operations at Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM) in the Palm Springs area, with the announcement...
View ArticleAIN Blog: The Year Ahead, Landmark Changes in FBO Sector
With September’s announcement that Signature Flight Support parent company BBA Aviation is buying Landmark Aviation from the Carlyle Group, the FBO landscape will change somewhat this year. The $2.065...
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