Jet Aviation breaks ground on new FBO at KBED

BEDFORD, Mass. — Jet Aviation officials recently held a ground breaking ceremony to start construction of its FBO at Hanscom Field (KBED).

Paul Roy – Director of Business Development, PROCON John Samenfeld – President, PROCON Dan Messier – Sr. VP of Operations, PROCON David Paddock – Senior Vice President and General Manager, Jet Aviation John Langevin – VP of FBO Operations for North America, Jet Aviation Dana Fales – Director FBO Services, Jet Aviation Michael Dufault – Associate General Counsel, Jet Aviation Ed Freni – Director of Aviation, Massachusetts Port Authority Sharon Williams – Director, Massachusetts Port Authority Michael Martin- Managing Director, SAA Dana Pallante – Project Manager, SAA — (From left) Paul Roy, Director of Business Development, PROCON, John Samenfeld, president, PROCON, Dan Messier, senior vice president, PROCON, David Paddock, senior vice president and general manager, Jet Aviation, John Langevin, vice president, Jet Aviation, Dana Fales, director FBO services, Jet Aviation, Michael Dufault, associate general counsel, Jet Aviation, Ed Freni, director of aviation, Massachusetts Port Authority, Sharon Williams, director, Massachusetts Port Authority, Michael Martin, managing director, SAA, and Dana Pallante, project manager, SAA.

The two-phase, 12-month project includes a new two-story 13,000-square-foot FBO, a 40,000-square-foot hangar capable of handling large aircraft up to a Gulfstream G650 and a Global 6000, as well as a 16,000-square-foot office and shop space. The plan also includes a 92,000 square foot ramp and apron upgrade, new pavement and landscaping, installation of a new roadway and utilities connecting to the facility.

The project is expected to be completed by the third quarter of 2016.

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