ATLANTA — Throughout the summer months, Hill Aircraft, an FBO at Fulton County-Brown Field (KFTY) is celebrating its 60th anniversary. The FBO, which began operations on Oct. 15, 1955, will culminate the summer’s festivities with a grand 60th anniversary event scheduled for Oct. 15, 2015. To celebrate and thank its customers, Hill Aircraft has planned prize giveaways for […]
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Over-the-wing fueling nozzles offered
Hewitt, a manufacturer of aviation fueling products, hoses, and accessories, now offers Eagle over-the-wing fueling nozzles for small and medium-size business aircraft as well as helicopters.Weighing just over five pounds, the Eagle features: Stainless steel shaft and fasteners Polyurethane Handle Huard Quick-change swiveling spout design to accommodate two nozzle options Duck Bill spout for jet […]
MRKT Aviation Fuel open for business in Havre
HAVRE, Mont. – You are retired from a 50-year career as a farmer and aerial applicator. What next? If you are Roger Lincoln, you and your wife Mable go into partnership with friends Tony and Katherine Dolphay and open MRKT Aviation Fuel on the Havre City/County Airport (KHVR) in Montana. Truth be told, MRKT Aviation […]
Volo Aviation joins Phillips 66 FBO network
Phillips 66 Aviation has added Volo Aviation to its FBO network. Headquartered at the Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR) in Bridgeport, Conn., the FBO boasts 40,000 square feet of hangar space, and manages approximately 30 flights per day.
FBO reopens after runway restoration at 36U
HEBER CITY, Utah — OK3 AIR, the FBO at Heber City Municipal Airport-Russ McDonald Field (36U), has reopened for daylight operations after the first phase of a runway and apron refurbishment was completed. Construction still continues on the field lighting electrical system, FBO officials note. The project consisted of three separate phases. The first phase involved […]
New hangar for Business Jet Center at KDAL
Business Jet Center (BJC) has completed its new hangar at Dallas Love Field (KDAL). Construction of the $5.5 million, 31,300-square-foot hangar wrapped up this week and tenants are expected to begin occupying the space immediately, according to company officials. The FBO’s new hangar is located on the west side of the airport, adjacent to its sister charter/management company, […]
Sheltair acquires FBO at KOCF
Sheltair Aviation has acquired Landmark Aviation at Ocala International Airport (KOCF) in Florida. This is the 16th FBO in the Sheltair network and expands its aviation-related properties to 22 airports in North America. As part of the lease agreement with the city of Ocala, Sheltair will participate in funding the construction of a new terminal that will be the new […]
Rainier Flight Service launches FBO at RNT
Rainier Flight Service recently opened its new location at Renton Municipal Airport (RNT) in Washington State and will hold its official grand opening and fly-in May 30. Launched in 2009, Rainier Flight Service specializes in flight training, aircraft maintenance, aviation seminars and social events. Amenities include several briefing rooms, a 50-seat classroom, free wifi and […]
OAK to DCA now possible via KaiserAir FBO
If your aircraft has the legs to fly from the west coast – and you are qualified to fly into Washington DC’s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Oakland’s KaiserAir is now an option for you. Created by the Department of Homeland Security in wake of Sept. 11, the DCA Access Standard Security Program (DASSP) […]