Airports

New helicopter service will fly passengers between Biggin Hill and downtown London in six minutes.

Inaugural Middle East Business Aviation Association Show will take place in at Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport on Sep. 1-2, 2015.

Flying Low Over Dubai in a Seawings Seaplane

Experia Events says that the 2016 Singapore Airshow is already 80 percent sold out, and for the first time ever will feature a Business Aviation Zone.

Jet Aviation is also growing its managed fleet and winning new support approvals.

FBOs are concerned by the higher costs associated with trading at Dubai World Central.

Dubai to see 16,400 business aviation movements in 2015, with 75 percent for thee expected to be at the new DWC airport.

Dedicated business aviation platform will have a BBJ-sized hangar from next year.

Gama would consider setting up at DWC, but says some operators are choosing Sharjah over DWC.

City officials may have final say on the future of Santa Monica Airport.

Corporate aircraft exhibition at site planned for next September, and “first opening” is scheduled for Aug. 1, 2016.

Grievance alleges that airport commission discriminated against Boston Executive Helicopter’s long-planned FBO at Norwood.

Business aviation companies such as Signature Flight Support have discovered Kissimmee is a useful gateway to Orlando.

Agency asks for pilot response to survey.

The $5 million, 19-acre facility is jointly owned by the Texas Department of Transportation, the city of DeSoto and the DeSoto Economic Development Corp.

Five locations join the company’s domestic network.

Airport authorities need to determine the location of the facility before issuing the request for proposal.

The three locations of Sacramento Jet Center (SACjet) are the most recent additions to the UVair FBO Network.

Orion Jet Center at Opa-Locka Executive joined the World Fuel Services preferred network of FBOs.

International Corporate and Cargo Services now operates nine FBOs in Mexico.

The project involves runway resurfacing, taxiway rehabilitation and upgrade of other existing structures.

The trial will take place at Leesburg (Va.) Airport, which currently has no tower, next summer.

Daxing will cater strictly to international carriers.

Black Forest Ventures hopes to build a $20 million facility at Hobby–a 20,000-sq-ft terminal and two 38,000-sq-ft hangars.

New $1.6 million facility features a 3,700-sq-ft private air terminal, 7,000-sq-ft hangar and 171,000-sq-ft ramp.

Starting next year, customers of the Atlanta-area airport will no longer have to stop first at another airport to clear customs.

Airport development policy in Brazil threatens to push business aviation out of regional airports, as the country’s government favors airlines.

The World Cup brought a large number of business aircraft to Brazil, packing the ramps at various airports.

At its recent air transport summit in Brussels, Global IT provider SITA launched a common-use beacon registry.