February 11, 2022

Ross Aviation Brings SAF to the Big Game

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In partnership with World Fuel Services, Ross Aviation is pleased to offer Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to customers utilizing its services at Long Beach Airport (KLGB) during Super Bowl weekend.

February 11, 2022

Dolphin Aviation Celebrates 53 Years and Remembers Beloved Founder Ron Ciaravella

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The late founder and owner of Dolphin Aviation, a Phillips® 66 Aviation FBO, Ron had a true passion for aviation that drove immense growth over his 53 years with Dolphin.

February 08, 2022

Modern Aviation Closes the Acquisition of FBO assets from Sheltair Aviation at JFK and LaGuardia Airports

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Modern Aviation announced that it has closed the acquisition of the FBO assets and operations at JFK International Airport (KJFK) and LaGuardia Airport (KLGA) from Sheltair Aviation, the nation’s largest privately-owned aviation network.

February 08, 2022

Garmin Announces the D2 Air X10 Smartwatch

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With a full suite of health, wellness and fitness features and a battery life of up to 7 days, the D2 Air X10 is the perfect smartwatch for life in and out of the cockpit.

February 07, 2022

Craig Sincock Received Highest Honor at Living Legends of Aviation Awards

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Craig Sincock, Avfuel Corporation’s owner, president and CEO, received the 2022 Kenn Ricci Lifetime Aviation Entrepreneur Award at the 19th Annual Living Legends of Aviation Awards.

February 07, 2022

Jambojet & Zela Aviation Solidify Relationship

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Jambojet signed an agreement in September 2021 with Zela Aviation, establishing Zela Aviation as the mandated agent for the ACMI leasing of their aircrafts to other airlines.

February 07, 2022

ACI Jet MRO Calls AOG, Bombardier Parts Audible for Game Day Flight Surge

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Los Angeles-area airports could host as many as 2,000 business jet aircraft during the event, and keeping them flight ready for a safe and timely departure after the event will be the goal of every operator.

February 02, 2022

Garmin Updates G5000 Flight Deck for the Beechjet 400A/Hawker 400XP

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Included in the latest update are FAA Data Comm functionality, ADS-B In traffic and weather, multiple new cockpit connectivity options, and Garmin’s TCAS II Change 7.1 compliant traffic system and digital radar altimeter.

January 31, 2022

Brazilian Aviation Authority Approves PWI King Air B200/250 Window Light LED Upgrade

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The LED upgrade requires 50% less measured operating current and eliminates the high voltage associated with fluorescent lighting.

January 28, 2022

Universal Aviation Expands Presence in Spain

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Universal Aviation Spain has teamed up with Andalucia Aviation, adding six ground handling locations in Southern Spain.

January 20, 2022

Business Aviation Trends in Northern Africa

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Northern Africa – particularly Egypt and Morocco – is growing as a market for private aviation.

January 20, 2022

Outlier Jets CEO Michael Farley Joins the IASO Board Team

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IASO, the leading industry forum for airport and aviation service providers, has announced that Outlier Jets CEO and founder, Michael Farley, will be introduced as the newest member of IASO board.

January 18, 2022

KCMA FBO Celebrates Milestone 20th Anniversary

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KCMA was one of the first FBOs in southern California to carry sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and was recently awarded a Green Aviation Business certification by the National Air Transportation Association (ATA).

January 11, 2022

McCreery Aviation Achieves Stage 3 IS-BAH Registration

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McCreery Aviation is the third FBO in the U.S. to attain this highest level of safety standard established by IS-BAH.

January 10, 2022

Jackson Jet Acquires Phoenix-Based Swift Aviation at KPHX

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Jackson Jet will begin operations at their new facility located at Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) on January 26, 2022.

January 10, 2022

Garmin Receives Additional GFC 500 Autopilot Certifications

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Garmin has received FAA Supplemental Type Certification for the GFC 500 autopilot in additional aircraft to include Beechcraft 35 models C-G and select Cirrus SR20 models.

December 20, 2021

American Aero Hosts Drive-Thru Toy Drive at Meacham Airport

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Hundreds of toys and bikes donated to U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program; $10,000 donated to Tarrant Area Food Bank.

December 20, 2021

Phillips 66 Featured FBO: Westjet Air Center

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This month, Phillips 66 highlights Westjet Air Center, a Phillips 66 branded FBO located in Rapid City, South Dakota.

December 20, 2021

World Fuel Services Supplies Sustainable Aviation Fuel to RAF Brize Norton in Support of the Autumn Royal Tour

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This flight is one of the many activities that World Fuel and Neste have taken to support the development of SAF.

December 13, 2021

Elliot Aviation Launches New Atlanta Facility

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Elliott Aviation of Atlanta, located at the DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (KPDK), offers maintenance and avionics work on Gulfstream, Bombardier Challenger, Bombardier Learjet, Dassault Falcon, Cessna Citation, and Hawker Beechcraft airframes.

FBO and Business Aviation News

Ross Aviation Brings SAF to the Big Game

Dolphin Aviation Celebrates 53 Years and Remembers Beloved Founder Ron Ciaravella

Modern Aviation Closes the Acquisition of FBO assets from Sheltair Aviation at JFK and LaGuardia Airports

Garmin Announces the D2 Air X10 Smartwatch

Craig Sincock Received Highest Honor at Living Legends of Aviation Awards

Jambojet & Zela Aviation Solidify Relationship

ACI Jet MRO Calls AOG, Bombardier Parts Audible for Game Day Flight Surge

Garmin Updates G5000 Flight Deck for the Beechjet 400A/Hawker 400XP

Brazilian Aviation Authority Approves PWI King Air B200/250 Window Light LED Upgrade

Universal Aviation Expands Presence in Spain

Business Aviation Trends in Northern Africa

Outlier Jets CEO Michael Farley Joins the IASO Board Team

KCMA FBO Celebrates Milestone 20th Anniversary

McCreery Aviation Achieves Stage 3 IS-BAH Registration

Jackson Jet Acquires Phoenix-Based Swift Aviation at KPHX

Garmin Receives Additional GFC 500 Autopilot Certifications

American Aero Hosts Drive-Thru Toy Drive at Meacham Airport

Phillips 66 Featured FBO: Westjet Air Center

World Fuel Services Supplies Sustainable Aviation Fuel to RAF Brize Norton in Support of the Autumn Royal Tour

Elliot Aviation Launches New Atlanta Facility

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