FBOs

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

FBOs

NATA To Sponsor Hangar Foam-suppression Study

With the standard for aircraft hangar fire suppression up for revison, the study will examine the causes, hazards, and costs of accidental foam discharge.
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FBOs

Dassault Buys Ruag's Geneva and Lugano Sites

The move is the latest in the French airframer's push to improve its European maintenance network.
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FBOs

Ground Handling Training Moves into the VR Realm

Lithuania-bases Baltic Ground Services Group plans to release a full curriculum of virtual reality training modules by the end of the year.
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Airports

Orange County Approves GA Restructuring at SNA

The unanimously accepted plan will reduce FBO acreage and put restrictions on where mid and large cabin private jets can park.
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Airports

VNY Recognizes GA Firms For Noise Abatement

The Friendly Flyer Award was handed out to 36 companies at Van Nuys Airport, while eight others also received Legacy awards.
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FBOs

Mapiex To Open VIP Lounge in Panama City

The company handles about 65 percent of all general and private aviation activity in Panama
FBOs

Aviation Industry Task Group Issues DEF Report

After a series of three recent jet fuel contamination incidents, a consortium led by the aviation alphabet groups has issued recommendations to avoid more.
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Charter & Fractional

Signature To Provide Skyport Infrastructure for Uber

Signature Flight Support was named the first nationwide operations and on-airport infrastructure partner for Uber Elevate.
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Aircraft

Ex-Airshare Chief To Lead KCAC's Pilatus Sales Office

Plumb will oversee sales of the Pilatus PC-12 and PC-24 in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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FBOs

Belgian Airport Gets New Private Terminal

North Sea Aviation Center, the new business aviation terminal at Belgium’s Flanders International Airport Ostend-Bruges (EBOS), opened last week.
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FBOs

Omni Sees Growth in Portugal

After experiencing strong private aircraft traffic in Portugal over the past year, business aircraft support provider Omni Handling is looking to expand.
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FBOs

I.A.M. Jet Centre FBO Landing at St. Lucia Airport

A new 7,000-sq-ft FBO will open at St. Lucia's Hewanorra International Airport by the end of the year.
Charter & Fractional

Luxaviation Expands at Zurich, Adds Four Jets in Europe

Luxaviation Group has added a new hangar at its ExecuJet Zurich facility, which more than triples its capacity at the Swiss airport.
FBOs

CAA Adds Nine New Locations to Network

The new facilities span the U.S. from Massachusetts to Hawaii.
FBOs

Jet Aviation Riyadh To Move to Larger Facility

Jet Aviation is relocating to a new and larger facility at Riyadh Airport’s private aviation terminal, which is expected to be operational by year-end.
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FBOs

Chantilly Air Breaks Ground on New D.C.-area FBO

The company, long a presence at Manassas Regional Airport, will add full FBO services to its offerings starting early next year.
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FBOs

After 49 Years, Dulles Aviation Calls It Quits

The long-time service provider at Manassas Regional Airport has closed its location in the face of looming competition and lease disagreements.
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FBOs

Louisiana FBO Expands with Rival Purchase

BTR Jet at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport will acquire Executive Aviation this summer, and embark on a major construction project.
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Jet Aviation Touts FBO Network Growth

Swiss company now has 35 FBO locations worldwide and a deal with Europe’s Wijet to provide handling services
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Sheltair Improves East Coast U.S. FBOs

The FBO chain has unveiled its new terminal in Orlando, Fla, and added hangar space there, and at its Farmingdale, New York facilty.
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Euro Jet Helps Operators Handle the Challenges

In its 11th year Euro Jet broke records for staff certification and growth in the region.
FBOs

11 Years On, Euro Jet Sees Continued Growth

Serving the Eastern and Central European regions, the company provides ground handling supervisory services at more than 200 airports.
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FBOs

New Consortium To Take Over FBO at EU Capital Airport

The facility at Strasbourg Airport will accommodate visiting heads of state along with business aviation travelers.
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FBOs

Caribbean FBO Joins Avfuel Network

Blue Heron Aviation on the Caribbean's Turks and Caicos islands, is the latest independent FBO to become a branded Avfuel dealer.
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FBOs

Avfuel Highlights Dealer Network at EBACE

The U.S. fuel provider has brought a contingent of its Avfuel-branded dealer network to Geneva to meet with existing and potential customers.
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FBOs

Flight Consulting Group Expands Ground-handling Network

The Latvia-based company can now handle aircraft at 34 airports from Scandinavia through the Baltics
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FBOs

Payerne Airport Gets Business Helicopter Service

Growing a new business aviation airpark from a military airfield isn't easy, but Speedwings Business is partnering up to make it happen.
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Global Trek Debuts Wales FBO

Global Trek's second FBO, located at Cardiff International Airport, opened last week.
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Spain Awards Major FBO Management Contract

Universal Aviation is part of a consortium chosen to refurbish and manage the GATs at Madrid Barrajas and Barcelona-El Prat International Airports.
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Hadid Continues Expanding European Presence

Brexit effects could lower business in the UK, but Hadid sees an upswing in other areas.
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