New Flight Charters Joins Air Charter Safety Foundation

The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is pleased to announce that New Flight Charters is the newest charter broker to join the ACSF. Along with over 106 other businesses, New Flight Charters supports the ACSF’s vision to enable on-demand air charter providers and fractional program managers to achieve the highest levels of safety in the aviation industry.
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NBAA Names James Cooling as Recipient of 2013 John H. Winant Award

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced that James Cooling, an aviation attorney whose numerous, continuing contributions to the industry causes have extended far beyond his service on the Association’s Board of Directors, will receive the John H. Winant Award at the 2013 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA2013) in Las Vegas, NV in October.
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Signature Flight Support Singapore Goes Live at Changi International Airport

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

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

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

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

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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