Hill Aircraft (KFTY) Fits Full-Service Bill

Hill Aircraft at KFTY in Atlanta has received the top rating among Georgia FBOs for four of the past six years.

Truly a full-service FBO, Hill Aircraft at KFTY in Atlanta has been named the No. 1 FBO in Georgia for four of the past six years.

Founded as an aircraft sales and maintenance facility in 1955 by Navy aviator Guy Hill Sr., Hill Aircraft has grown to provide FBO and fuel services and aircraft parts.

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NBAA Announces 34 Maintenance TRACS Winners

NBAA and its Maintenance Committee congratulated 34 recipients of the 2011 Maintenance Technical Reward and Career Scholarship (TRACS) at NBAA’s 26th Annual Maintenance Management Conference on April 5 in San Diego.
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AC-U-KWIK Managers' World Edition Coming Soon in Glorious Full Color


Most things are better in color.

Rainbows, television, The Wizard of Oz. And soon, the AC-U-KWIK Managers' World Edition.

We are busy converting the directory to a color format for the 2010-2011 edition. Users will be able to find airport information, FBO listings, and charter and ground services more easily.

Advertisers now have the opportunity to make their ads pop off the page and dominate the competition for users' attention. Advertisers' colored listings will catch the eyes of potential customers.

For more information about advertising in color (or black and white), contact Jodi Espinoza at jespinoza@acukwik.com or 1-913-967-1651.

Executive Air Transport at KMKG Celebrates 50 Years

Executive Air Transport Inc., a full-service FBO in Western Michigan, celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2009. The FBO has been providing customers with outstanding customer service and amenities since 1959. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, Executive Air Transport offers the services corporate aviation desires.
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Christopher Wray Leads Banyan into Falcon Maintenance

Banyan Air Service at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport has hired Christopher Wray as its new Falcon crew leader. "Banyan is extremely pleased to welcome Chris Wray to our team as our new Falcon crew leader," director of maintenance Dave Valenta said. "With his more than 35 years experience in the service, inspection, maintenance and operations of corporate aircraft, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience."
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Banyan Technicians Celebrate AMT Day

Banyan Air Service technicians took time to enjoy a catered lunch in recognition of AMT Day. Banyan president Don Campion recognized a number of technicians for their longevity to Banyan. In avionics: Steve Ouellette (16 years), Gus Gomez (12 years) and Paul Krug (9 years). In maintenance, Les Bowser (20 years), Terry Schuler (14 years), Murray Zacharia (12 years), Anthony Bessellieu (11 years), Gary Johnson (11 years), Curtis Florio (11 years) and Dave Valenta (10 years).
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Choice Aviation Now Open for Refueling and Fixed and Rotor Wing Maintenance

Choice Aviation’s much-anticipated fuel and maintenance facility is in full operation at Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD), providing fuel and maintenance services via its staff of certified, experienced, and well trained linemen and mechanics. Extensive maintenance capabilities, new fuel storage facilities, Avfuel-brand aviation fuels, a newly renovated customer terminal and onsite flight training make Choice one of the most well-equipped FBOs in the region. Choice also offers Avfuel’s popular pilot refueling incentive program, AVTRIP, as well as Avfuel’s Contract Fuel purchasing program for jet fuel savings.
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Woodland Aviation, Inc. Becomes Cessna Service Station and Diamond Aircraft Service Center

Avfuel customer Woodland Aviation, Inc. of Watts/Woodland Airport (041), has recently announced the expansion of its overall offerings. Not only has the aviation service provider been approved as an official Cessna Service Station for all models of Cessna single engine piston aircraft, but they have also become a service center for Diamond Aircraft.
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