KISSIMMEE, Fla. — Signature Flight Support at Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM) raised more than $3,100 for the Wounded Warrior Project over Veterans Day weekend. Signature’s Fly-In pancake breakfast and silent auction, held on Saturday Nov. 9, attracted pilots from throughout Central Florida as well as members of the local community who “drove in” for the […]
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OK3 Air enhances winter-readiness capabilities
HEBER CITY, Utah — FBO OK3 AIR reports that enhanced anti-icing and deicing capabilities are fully operational and ready for any winter weather at Heber City Municipal Airport (36U). “With the snowy winters we get here in Utah, we’re very excited to now have de-icing on our list of services. It’s key to providing a […]
Landmark Aviation expands at HPN
Landmark Aviation expanded its operations at Westchester County Airport (HPN) in White Plains, New York, Nov. 1 through the acquisition of Panorama Flight Service. “We are excited to have a greater presence in White Plains, and look forward to better serving our customers’ needs,” stated Dan Bucaro, President and CEO. “We will continue to work […]
Air Elite Network grows to 32 FBOs
World Fuel Services reports that the Air Elite Network is continuing to grow with the addition of Concord Regional Airport (KJQF), located in Concord, N.C., and Quintessentially Aviation Handling, located at Shannon Airport (EINN) in Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland. Owned and operated by the city of Concord, Concord Regional Airport’s 24-hour FBO is located 15 […]
Jet Aviation completes ramp and hangar expansion at TEB
TETERBORO, N.J. — Jet Aviation recently completed a ramp and hangar expansion at its FBO at Teterboro Airport (TEB), just in time for SuperBowl 2014. Jet Aviation expanded its TEB ramp by 70,000 square feet, bringing the total facility size to more than 1.6 million square feet. The added ramp space allows room for 20-25 […]
Sheltair joins Avfuel network
Sheltair, which has 14 FBOs located across Georgia, New York and Florida, has joined Avfuel’s branded FBO network. All Sheltair locations will offer AVTRIP points and Avfuel Contract Fuel, as well as utilize Avfuel’s processing, operational and training systems. Sheltair was founded as a construction business by current CEO Jerry Holland in 1963. Its first […]
Companies partner to open Williston Jet Center
WILLISTON, N.D. — Fargo Jet Center has entered into a joint venture with Denver-based Ross Aviation and Williston-based Overland Aviation to buy the assets of the current FBO at Sloulin Field International Airport (KISN). The new FBO will operate as Williston Jet Center. “The joint venture between Ross, Overland and Fargo Jet brings together the […]
Wilson Air Center continues expansion at Houston Hobby
HOUSTON, Texas — Wilson Air Center recently unveiled plans for an expansion project at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). The multi-phased project includes plans for an additional G-650 hangar and a new 10,000 square-foot Executive Terminal. “We have been experiencing an impressive increase in traffic at Houston Hobby,” says Dave Ivey, Vice President, Wilson Air Center. […]
Avfuel establishes scholarship to honor longtime customer
In celebration of long-time customer Jeff Baum of Wisconsin Aviation’s recent induction into the Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame (WAHF), Avfuel Corp. has established the Jeff Baum Scholarship, which will be geared toward candidates interested in pursuing a career in aviation business management. The scholarship will be held by the Community Foundation and the WAHF […]