Air Elite® Network FBOs Visit Dubai for MEBA 2014

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Several Air Elite Network Diamond Service designated FBOs are exhibiting this week in Dubai for the 2014 Middle East Business Aviation exhibition (MEBA 2014) to strengthen their global customer relationships, promote the network and each of their uniquely exceptional locations.
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FlyBuys® Rewards Offers New Members a Chance to Win Big

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The FlyBuys Rewards Program has kicked off a special promotion at the 2014 Middle East Business Aviation exhibition (MEBA 2014). New members who enroll in FlyBuys the popular, global rewards program, are awarded 1,000 bonus points and the chance to win a trip to the UEFA Champions League Final being held in Berlin, Germany on June 6, 2015.
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SVO/UUEE Unveils Further Development Plans

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Sheremetyevo Airport (UUEE) in Moscow presented its plans for further reconstruction. In anticipation of the third runway opening in early 2017, the company plans to build a new terminal on the North side by totally replacing and exterminating the aging Terminal B. The business jet routiniers would instantly recognize “B” by the roundish satellite on the apron and the General Aviation Center that served as the airport-authority-run FBO up to 2011.
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Hillsboro Aviation Sells Flight School to Renovus Capital Partners and Graycliff Partners

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Max Lyons, owner of Hillsboro Aviation, is pleased to announce the sale of one of its three core business groups, the flight training division, to Renovus Capital Partners and Graycliff Partners. Under Lyons’ ownership, Hillsboro Aviation will continue to operate its charter and sales and service divisions with an enhanced focus on charter services, aircraft sales, MRO, avionics services and parts sales. This next chapter for Hillsboro Aviation includes a new 45,000 square foot building on 5.4 acres at the Hillsboro Airport to be completed in early 2016.
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Streamline Celebrates Completion of Sheremetyevo Reconstruction with up to 25 percent Cheaper Turn-Arounds

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After the ten-year long reconstruction, the once sovereign bizjet gate-way for all of Moscow Sheremetyevo/UUEE/SVO stages its reappearance to the world of business aviation. The ribbon-cutting, which will occur around this Christmas, for the brand-new toll highway linking the airport with the city is the final touch on the almost perfect business aviation infrastructure: three competing FBOs, helipad for fast transfers to downtown opening up for heli-traffic, two parallel runways, easy slots for bizjets and much more.
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ACUKWIK 2014-2015 eBook Update Released

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The AC-U-KWIK Managers’ World Edition eBook update for the iPad is now live in Apple’s App Store and available to new and existing subscribers. The update loads the new 2014-2015 Managers’ World Edition and also features a search upgrade that provides faster results and allows users to search by airport identifier or city. As a bonus, the new edition also includes the popular VOR section.
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Meridian Air Charter Adds Another Challenger 604 to Fleet

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Meridian, the award-winning private aviation company based in Teterboro, New Jersey, is pleased to announce the addition of its second Challenger 604 (N604PV) to its growing fleet of private business jets.  The aircraft has been completely renovated from top to bottom, including new paint, a fully-renovated cabin, and the installation of high-speed wifi.  It will be based at Teterboro Airport (TEB), and is immediately available for charter (Certificate IMJA053F).
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Inside AC-U-KWIK: Launching Our First Integrated B&CA Newsletter

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We recently caught up with Justin Marciniak who works in Penton’s Business Aviation group (AC-U-KWIK, Aircraft Bluebook, Air Charter Guide and B&CA magazine) as a product manager. He is heading up the launch of a new weekly newsletter on Business Aviation. He took some time to give us the following update:
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Abby’s Catering Pioneers State-of-the Art Cold Production Room

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In keeping with their steady growth, long-range plans, and impeccable standards of food safety, Abby’s Catering (Abby’s), an established figurehead in the aviation catering and food service industry, has shown once again their pioneering spirit with the addition of their new ‘cold production room.’
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MAGNUM Business Aviation Handling to Offer Supervisory Handling and Support

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MAGNUM Business Aviation Handling, an Austrian FBO company, operates from Vienna International Airport (GAC). MAGNUM FBO, which offers full facilities and located on the first floor, accommodates its clientele with comfortable passenger and crew lounges, overviewing the apron. Since the company was founded in 2012, the handling services quickly gained popular demand by serving diverse range of aircrafts up to BBJ or ACJ.
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