November 11, 2009

"Coyne's Video Briefings" Highlights Important Issues Confronting NATA Member Companies

November 11, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) unveiled the first video in an ongoing series featuring NATA President James K. Coyne called "Coyne's Video Briefings." A new video will be released every few weeks and will focus on "hot topics" and important current events affecting the association's membership and the general aviation industry at-large.

November 05, 2009

King Aerospace Engages Liberty Partners

November 05, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

King Aerospace executive vice president Keith Weaver and Liberty Partners president Jesus Diaz confirmed an agreement at NBAA for Liberty Partners to provide King with a full range of aerospace engineering services.

November 04, 2009

FAA Disallows Nighttime Curfew at Bob Hope Airport

November 04, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced in a letter to the Executive Director of the Glendale-Burbank-Pasadena Airport Authority that it has denied the Authority's Part 161 application to institute a nighttime curfew on air traffic at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, Calif.

November 03, 2009

Dedicated Customs and Immigration for Ocean Sky at Luton Airport

November 03, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

The UK Border and Immigration Agency has agreed to provide dedicated staff for the new Ocean Sky terminal at Luton Airport.

November 03, 2009

ALTO Performs With Honeywell System

November 03, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

Honeywell selected ALTO to provide a high-end audio system as part of its new Ovation Select system.

November 02, 2009

CBAA Launches New Web Site Design

November 02, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

The CBAA announces the re-launch of its web site www.cbaa.ca. The web site now features a brand new look and feel that represents the growing business industry and focuses on many of the advantages of business aircraft use, reflecting on the changing environment of the business aviation industry in Canada.

October 30, 2009

FuelerLinx™ Teams with CTA-FOS

October 30, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

FuelerLinx™, the revolutionary fuel management software, has teamed with CTA’s Flight Operations Systems (FOS) software to bring users unparalleled savings in fuel costs.

October 27, 2009

Crownair Aviation Takes Business Back to Basics

October 27, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

Crownair Aviation, an aviation fuel sales, maintenance and avionics service company, announces its renewed commitment to customers and change in day‐to‐day operations.

October 26, 2009

Richmor Aviation Stewart (SWF) Joins Avfuel Network of Branded Fixed Base Operations Offering Contract Fuel and Refueling Rewards

October 26, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

Avfuel Corporation and premier FBO Richmor Aviation Stewart of Stewart International Airport (SWF) announced the New York-based FBO has joined the Avfuel branded network.

October 26, 2009

Air BP Introduces Powerful New Rewards Program: Bravo™ Available at Participating FBOs across the US and Canada

October 26, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

Air BP announces the launch of the powerful general aviation (GA) rewards program Bravo™. After extensive analysis of Air BP customer needs and wants, the program was developed to offer more of what people have been seeking in a rewards program.

October 21, 2009

NATA Applauds Congree for Bipartisan Letter to Obama Opposing User Fees

October 21, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

National Air Transportation Association (NATA) President James K. Coyne praised members of the U.S. House of Representatives for addressing the Obama Administration's intention to implement a new funding mechanism to supplement the Airport and Airways Trust Fund in the Fiscal Year 2011 budget.

October 20, 2009

International Aviation Summit to Showcase Art Work of Bahamian Students

October 20, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

General Aviation chocks artistically designed by students from the Out Islands of the Bahamas, will receive International exposure when they are featured as a give-away to pilots attending the upcoming National Summit of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), in Tampa, Fla., November 5-7, 2009.

October 20, 2009

Vancouver 2010 Olympic Communiqué

October 20, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

The latest Vancouver 2010 Olympics Planning Communiqué has been issued today and can be viewed at http://www.cbaa.ca/portal/comm/communiques/COMMUNIQUE-9%20-%20OCTOBER%2015%202009.pdf.

October 14, 2009

Hangar 10 Project Enters Phase II at MKC

October 14, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

The new Hangar 10 aviation services complex at the Kansas City, Mo., Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC) broke ground on Phase II of its construction project and was awarded a $3.5 million tax credit by the State of Missouri.

October 13, 2009

NBAA, NATA Coordinating Two January Events to Deliver More Value

October 13, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced plans to coordinate, in San Antonio, TX, NATA's 2010 FBO Leadership Conference, taking place January 25-26, 2010, with NBAA's Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference, on January 26-29, 2010.

October 13, 2009

ACSF Meets with NTSB Leadership

October 13, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

This week, Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) executives met with National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chairman Deborah A.P. Hersman and Vice Chairman Christopher A. Hart, to discuss a wide range of aviation safety issues impacting the air charter and shared aircraft ownership industries.

October 13, 2009

NATA Releases Results of Survey on FAA Inconsistencies

October 13, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

A survey conducted by the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) to gather data on the significance and predominance of inconsistent FAA regulatory interpretations has yielded troubling, yet expected, results.

October 13, 2009

NBAA Responds to Biased, Distorted News Coverage of General Aviation

October 13, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

As big news outlets and the big airlines took a gratuitous and uninformed slap at general aviation today, The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) issued a statement underscoring the value of all general aviation – including business aviation – to the nation’s citizens, companies and communities.

October 13, 2009

Avfuel Corporation and Aviation Company Pentastar Aviation Announce Branding Alliance and Fuel Supply Agreement

October 13, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

Avfuel Corporation announced that premier aviation services company Pentastar Aviation of Oakland County International Airport (PTK) has joined the Avfuel-branded network of dealers, which means Avfuel supplies fuel and related aviation services to the fixed-base operation.

October 06, 2009

American Aviation (BKY) Joins Avfuel Network of Branded Dealers to Offer Contract Fuel and Avtrip Rewards Program to Customers

October 06, 2009/ AC-U-KWIK

Fixed-base operator American Aviation is one of the latest additions to the Avfuel family of branded FBO dealers, which means American Aviation will now offer AVTRIP rewards points on fuel purchases as well as offer jet fuel at cost plus rates to those who hold Avfuel Contract Fuel cards.

FBO and Business Aviation News

"Coyne's Video Briefings" Highlights Important Issues Confronting NATA Member Companies

King Aerospace Engages Liberty Partners

FAA Disallows Nighttime Curfew at Bob Hope Airport

Dedicated Customs and Immigration for Ocean Sky at Luton Airport

ALTO Performs With Honeywell System

CBAA Launches New Web Site Design

FuelerLinx™ Teams with CTA-FOS

Crownair Aviation Takes Business Back to Basics

Richmor Aviation Stewart (SWF) Joins Avfuel Network of Branded Fixed Base Operations Offering Contract Fuel and Refueling Rewards

Air BP Introduces Powerful New Rewards Program: Bravo™ Available at Participating FBOs across the US and Canada

NATA Applauds Congree for Bipartisan Letter to Obama Opposing User Fees

International Aviation Summit to Showcase Art Work of Bahamian Students

Vancouver 2010 Olympic Communiqué

Hangar 10 Project Enters Phase II at MKC

NBAA, NATA Coordinating Two January Events to Deliver More Value

ACSF Meets with NTSB Leadership

NATA Releases Results of Survey on FAA Inconsistencies

NBAA Responds to Biased, Distorted News Coverage of General Aviation

Avfuel Corporation and Aviation Company Pentastar Aviation Announce Branding Alliance and Fuel Supply Agreement

American Aviation (BKY) Joins Avfuel Network of Branded Dealers to Offer Contract Fuel and Avtrip Rewards Program to Customers

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