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Air Elite Adds Nine New FBOs to Network
Air Elite announced has recently added nine new FBOs to its Diamond Service locations, extending the U.S.-based company's network to six continents and both hemispheres. The nine new locations comprise...
View ArticleFBO Profile: South Air, Keflavik, Iceland
For many aircraft transiting the North Atlantic, Iceland is a key stepping stone, with Keflavik Airport, a 45-minute drive from the capital Reykjavik, serving as the primary international gateway.The...
View ArticleNBAA’s Schedulers and Dispatchers Conference: a Record Breaker
NBAA’s annual Schedulers and Dispatchers Conference (SDC) continues to grow, and this year's event was another record-breaker. Held last week in Fort Worth, Texas, the show attracted more than 2,900...
View ArticleOrange County Delays SNA FBO Vote in Face of Complaints
Facing a Part 13 complaint, the Orange County, California board of supervisors is planning to revisit its decision to switch one of the FBO leaseholds at Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA) from...
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Florida FBO Rebrands and Expands
Melbourne, Florida aviation services provider Baer Air has rebranded itself as Apex Executive Jet Center. Established in 2003, the company started out as a charter operator offering limited scheduled...
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Execujet Adds Sydney FBO
International aviation support provider Execujet has increased its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region with its acquisition of the former Universal Weather and Aviation FBO at Sydney, Australia’s...
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Atlantic Completes Major Oregon FBO Upgrade
Atlantic Aviation has completed its new FBO at Oregon’s Portland International Airport, where it is the lone service provider. The chain paid approximately $25 million of the cost of the $30 million...
View ArticleRectrix Bedford Earns DCA Gateway Approval
Rectrix Commercial Aviation Services FBO at Hanscom Field Airport (BED) in Bedford, Massachusetts, is now an approved gateway facility for general aviation flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National...
View ArticleFBOs Lag In Safety-program Push
Flight departments are sharpening their focus on improving safety throughout their operations, embracing programs such as corporate flight operations quality assurance (C-FOQA) and International...
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Tennessee FBO Changes Hands
Smyrna Air Center, one of two FBOs at Nashville, Tennessee-area Smyrna Airport (MQY), has been sold and renamed Hollingshead Aviation. Occupying approximately 20 acres on the west side of the airport,...
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APP Jet Center Opens New Facility at Hayward Executive
While the opening of a new FBO at an airport is not uncommon, one airport having two service providers debut new facilities in the span of a few months certainly is, and that is the situation at...
View ArticleMeridian Gets Global Family Maintenance Approval
Teterboro, New Jersey-based aviation services provider Meridian Jet Center has added to its lineup of maintenance options with its recent FAA approval to work on Bombardier Globals. The company already...
View ArticleLondon City Jet Centre Launches Broker Incentive Scheme
London City Airport’s Jet Centre has launched a new charter broker incentive program to encourage new operators and travelers to use the airfield, which boasts quick links to central London, especially...
View ArticleGeneva Airpark Expands Clientele Despite Traffic Dip
Despite an overall decline in business aviation traffic at Geneva Airport, fixed-base operator Geneva Airpark reported an uptick in new clients and aircraft housed last year. The number of new clients...
View ArticlePhillips 66 Adds More FBOs To Its Roster
Fuel provider Phillips 66 has bolstered its branded dealer network with the recent addition of several new FBOs in 10 states. Included in the list are Avmats MidAmerica at Scott Air Force...
View ArticleFacing Deadline To Leave SNA, Signature Turns to Courts
Barring a last-minute stay from the FAA or the Orange County Superior Court, Signature Flight Support is planning to exit John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Santa Ana, California, tomorrow. The departure will...
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AIN FBO Survey 2017: Worldwide Results
For the FBO industry the major trend remains one of consolidation, best exemplified by Signature Flight Support’s recent digestion of Landmark Aviation. In one fell swoop Signature swelled its ranks by...
View ArticleSignature Departs SNA but Continues Fight
Signature Flight Support ended its 20-year tenure at John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Santa Ana, California, on Friday but vowed to continue to fight for the leasehold there. The Orange County board of...
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Signature Enhances Loyalty Program for Avgas Customers
Signature Flight Support has added new features and benefits to its Signature TailWins rewards program specifically for avgas users, the company announced today at Sun ’n‘ Fun 2017. Under its upgraded...
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NATA Challenges AOPA's FBO Fee Claims
The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) is rejecting assertions by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) that FBOs are unfairly profiting from excessive ramp fees and fuel...
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