Euro Jet Appoints Paul Lourenco as OCC Manager
/Euro Jet announced the appointment of Paul Lourenco to lead its Operations Control Center (OCC) in Prague, Czech Republic.
Read MoreNBAA Welcomes Nomination of Bruce Landsberg to Serve on NTSB
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today applauded the White House’s announcement that it would nominate aviation safety expert Bruce Landsberg to serve on the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), citing his impressive track record on aircraft safety issues.
Read MoreWest Star Aviation East Alton Receives Authorized Service Center Status from Embraer on Legacy Aircraft
/West Star Aviation announced that its East Alton (ALN) facility has been named an Authorized Service Center for all Legacy (450, 500, 600 & 650) aircraft, as well as Lineage 1000 and 1000E.
Read MoreNBAA-BACE 2017: AC-U-KWIK and Aviation Week Network Exhibiting in Booth C10229
/AC-U-KWIK and the rest of the Aviation Week Network will exhibit, discuss and demonstrate their products in booth C10229 at the 2017 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Las Vegas Oct. 10-12. Read on to learn what, specifically, is happening in Vegas.
Read MoreSwift Aircraft Management Achieves IS-BAO Registration
/Swift Aircraft Management (PHX) has achieved the International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations (IS-BAO) registration. This is a significant accomplishment and they are extremely proud of their management and personnel who invested considerable time and personal effort to develop and implement this world-class business aviation code of practice.
Read MoreNBAA: Leading Conservative Group Adds to Host of Voices Opposed to H.R. 2997
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today pointed to a newly released analysis from the American Conservative Union Foundation (ACUF), which became the latest in a growing number of groups to express concerns about pending legislation that would privatize the nation’s air traffic control (ATC) system.
Read MoreNational Jets – “Weathers Hurricane Irma”
/National Jets thanks its concerned friends, and they are happy to report that National Jets made it through Hurricane Irma and their group is safe and sound. As of Tuesday, Sept., 13, at 0400 AM, EST - KFLL was open for business as usual. National Jets started receiving its first arrivals that morning and is well stocked with Jet-A and AVGAS having not been affected by any fuel supply problems.
Read MoreBohlke International Airways (STX) Narrowly Escapes Grasp of Hurricane Irma: Sustains Operations to Support Relief Efforts Throughout Caribbean
/A ramp normally full in-season with private aircraft carrying business travelers and vacationers in St. Croix at Bohlke International Airways (STX) is now full with military operations carrying government aid and volunteers for locations throughout the Caribbean in the wake of disaster.
Read MorePiaggio Aerospace Offers First-Hand Experience of its Avanti EVO at Air Charter Expo 2017
/Piaggio Aerospace, an Italian aircraft manufacturer active in the business, defense and security sectors, is exhibiting the Avanti EVO, its flagship product in business aviation; at ACE 2017 in London Bigging Hill Airport.
Read MoreEMERGENCY UPDATE: Hurricane Irma
/Due to Hurricane Irma, our Bahamas and Florida locations have had closures in effect. Please check with Flight Services/NOTAMs for the latest status. The below information is current as of Monday, September 11th at 4:15PM and is subject to change. All times are in Eastern Standard Time.
Read MoreNew Website for the Eagleview Brand
/Tekinno Corporation, an aircraft refuelling equipment manufacturer, announced the launch of a new website,www..eagleview.shop, for its EAGLEVIEW brand.
Read MoreSheltair Has Activated Its Hurricane Response Plan At All Of Its Aviation Facilities Now Threatened By "Irma"
/Sheltair has activated its hurricane response plan in the face of what may be historically dangerous weather being generated by Hurricane Irma, now predicted to head for Florida by the end of this week.
Read MoreMeridian Names Carlos Rodriguez Hayward General Manager
/Meridian announced that Carlos Rodriguez has been named general manager of Meridian Hayward. Rodriguez had been serving as operations manager at the same location. In his new role, he will be responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of the facility, developing the customer base by communicating the intrinsic value of Hayward Executive Airport in the Bay Area, and assuring the service experience reflects Meridian’s high-quality standards. Rodriguez will be managing a staff of 18 employees.
Read MoreSwift Aircraft Management Awarded ARGUS Platinum Rating
/Swift Aircraft Management (SAM) has earned an ARGUS Platinum Rating, the highest and most prestigious ARGUS safety rating, demonstrating SAM’s dedication and ongoing commitment to safety. Swift Aircraft Management is based in Phoenix, Ariz., and is a Part 135 worldwide charter management company operating under the air carrier certificate 7SJA243N. Swift Aircraft Management (SAM) owns and operates a number of Embraer private jet aircraft for charter. The Legacy 600s ‘float’ from East to West in the USA
Read MoreCutter Aviation Celebrates Grand Opening of New Executive Terminal at Colorado Springs
/Cutter Aviation celebrated the opening of its new world-class FBO Terminal at Colorado Springs Municipal Airport with a grand opening reception on August 3rd, 2017. Festivities included a formal ribbon cutting ceremony, a static aircraft display showcasing a Gulfstream 280, as well as TBM and HondaJet aircraft sold by Cutter Aviation, tours of the new FBO Terminal, refreshments, and speeches from Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers, Director of Aviation Greg Phillips, Cutter Colorado Springs General Manger Calvin Martin, and President of Cutter Aviation Will Cutter.
Read MoreWest Star Aviation's Dave Girard Receives the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award
/West Star Aviation announced Dave Girard received the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award for 50 years as a mechanic.
Read MoreNorthstar Aviation (KPVD) Adds On-Site Customs to FBO Services
/Pilots and passengers traveling through Northstar Aviation at Theodore Francis Green International Airport in Providence, Rhode Island, now benefit from the availability of on-site U.S. Customs.
Read MoreMoonJet Flight Support Opens New Location
/MoonJet Flight Support announced the opening of its full service MoonJet USA office as its newest division to the globally expanding MoonJet family.
Read MoreNational Jets Authorized by TSA for DCA Gateway FBO Status at FLL
/National Jets celebrates its 70th anniversary and most recently its approval of becoming Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International's (FLL) newest DCA Gateway FBO under the DCA Access Standard Security Program (DASSP), the program that governs business aviation access to Washington’s Reagan National Airport (KDCA).
Read MoreMeridian Air Charter Adds Another Gulfstream G550 to Fleet
/Meridian, at Teterboro Airport and Hayward Executive Airport, announced the addition of a Gulfstream G550 (N970SG) business jet to its ever-growing managed fleet. This aircraft is based in Gary, Indiana (GYY) to serve its Chicago area customers. This ultra long-range jet was manufactured in 2007 and fully refurbished and repainted in 2016. The aircraft is now available for charter (Certificate IMJA053F).
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