Signature Flight Support Singapore Goes Live at Changi International Airport

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Signature Flight Support Singapore officially went live yesterday at Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN/WSSS) after announcing its newest Asian location at EBACE 2013 in Geneva. Signature Flight Support at Changi provides supervisory services for ground and passenger handling and fuel coordination.
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Huntsville International Airport Reopens West Runway

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After a year-long $27.8 million improvement project, Huntsville International Airport (HSV) has reopened its west runway along with adjacent taxiways. Improvements made to the west airfield meet Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements to operate Panalpina's 747-8 freighters, which are classified as Group VI aircraft.
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Signature Flight Support Acquires Majority Stake in Starlink Aviation FBO of Montréal

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Signature Flight Support, a BBA Aviation company, announced today that it has agreed to purchase a majority share of Starlink Aviation Inc’s FBO in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to be completed during the third quarter of 2013.
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ASIG Acquires Gategroup’s De-Icing, Aircraft Washing and Cabin Cleaning at London Heathrow and London Gatwick Airports

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ASIG®, an industry leader in aviation services, announced today that it has acquired the assets of gategroup’s aircraft cabin cleaning, de-icing and aircraft exterior washing business at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and de-icing and aircraft exterior washing at London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Aircraft exterior washing is a new line of business for ASIG at these airports.
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Jim Hettinger: Aviation Is A Tremendous Michigan Asset

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Well over thirteen years later, the Western Michigan University College of Aviation continues to be a strong anchor at the W.K. Kellogg Airport. The College of Aviation has over seven hundred enrollments from twenty different states. It leads all colleges within WMU with badly needed enrollment increases.
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GA Avgas Coalition Praises FAA's Announcement To Solicit Candidate Fuels In Search Of An Unleaded Avgas

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The General Aviation Avgas Coalition praised the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) announcement this week to formally request sample unleaded fuels for testing as possible replacements to the 100 low-lead (100LL) aviation gasoline (avgas) that general aviation aircraft use today.
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YTD Pre-owned Transactions & Prices Continue Down

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When viewing a random selection of pre-owned transactions for the first 5-months of 2013, the number of sales are trending down 15 percent when compared to the same period in 2012. Actual selling prices also are down on average 15 percent, while inventory levels for the same group of business jets has increased 20 percent.
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Phillips 66 Aviation Announces 2013 Lifetime Achievement And Safety Awards Winners

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Phillips 66® Aviation, the largest branded aviation dealer network in the nation, has honored Showalter Flying Service with its 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award, and Perry Brothers Aviation Fuels with its 2013 Safety Values Award during the recent 2013 Phillips 66 Marketing Conference & Trade Show.
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