May 1, 2013: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available
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Customs Hours Return To Normal At Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)
/The U.S. Customs and Border Protection office at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) will resume its normal hours of operation, effective on May 5, 2013. Normal hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
NBAA Names 35 Recipients Of Maintenance Scholarships
/The Maintenance Committee of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is awarding the 2013 Maintenance Technical Reward and Career Scholarship (TRACS) to 35 people at the association’s Maintenance Management Conference being held today in Fort Worth, TX.
Read MoreWith Four New CAMs, Number Of Certified Aviation Managers Passes 200 Mark
/The total number of Certified Aviation Managers (CAMs) working in business aviation passed 200 this month with the certification of four new CAMs, according to the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA).
Read MoreNBAA's Maintenance Management Conference Attracts Record Number Of Exhibitors & Attendees
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced that a record number of exhibitors and attendees will participate in its Maintenance Management Conference (MMC2013), being held from April 30 to May 2 in Fort Worth, TX.
Read MoreNBAA Lauds Congressional Action To Keep Towers Open And Controllers Working
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today welcomed passage of legislation in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives that would provide the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with the funding and flexibility necessary to keep air traffic controllers at work and contract air traffic control (ATC) towers open.
Read MoreFayair FBO Provides Top-Quality Service At London Stansted
/Situated at the north apron at London Stansted Airport, Fayair is a newly-designed FBO with an emphasis on paying attention to every detail, ensuring passengers and crew are treated to the highest levels of service from the moment they arrive to the moment they depart.
Read MoreNBAA Responds To Proposal Targeting Business Aircraft Tax Policies
/National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen today responded to legislation offered by U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), which would single out one industry, general aviation (GA), for a change in its established depreciation schedule.
Read MoreSharp Details CEO Jim Garland To Deliver Keynote At Upcoming NBAA Maintenance Management Conference
/Sharp Details President and CEO Jim Garland will deliver the keynote address on the opening day of the upcoming NBAA Maintenance Management Conference, in Fort Worth, Texas on Tuesday, April 30.
Read MoreApril 24, 2013: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available
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NATA President Tom Hendricks To Address Atlanta Aero Club Meeting
/Tom Hendricks, President of the National Air Transportation Association (NATA), will be the featured guest speaker at the regular bi–monthly meeting of the Atlanta Aero Club scheduled for May 23rd.
Read MoreFlorida Declares April General Aviation Appreciation Month
/Florida governor Rick Scott has once again recognized the importance of general aviation (GA), proclaiming April 2013 as General Aviation Appreciation Month. He issued a similar statement in June 2011.
Read MoreSkip Madsen Joins Landmark Aviation As VP Of MRO
/Skip Madsen has joined Landmark Aviation as Vice President of MRO.
Read MoreNBAA: By Every Measure, 2013 Edition Of ABACE Is Strongest One Yet
/As the third and final day for the 2013 edition of the Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE2013) drew to a close, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) reported that, by every metric, the show was a record breaker.
Read MoreJason Liao Sees Rapid Growth For General Aviation In China
/After spending many years introducing business jets to Chinese owners and founding his own company in 2010 to serve the rapidly evolving market for business aviation in China, Jason Liao has developed a unique perspective about general aviation operations in China. He is also the U.S. National Business Aviation Association’s chief representative in Asia.
Read MoreMissouri Designates April As General Aviation Appreciation Month
/Because general aviation and community airports in Missouri play a critical role in the lives of citizens, as well as in the operation of businesses and farms, Gov. Jay Nixon has proclaimed April 2013 as General Aviation Appreciation Month.
Read MoreMetrojet Expands Bizjet Maintenance Services Into Mainland China
/Hong Kong-based Metrojet (Booth H100) has partnered with Zhuhai Hanxing General Aviation Co. to expand its business jet maintenance business into Mainland China, the companies announced at ABACE 2013.
Read MoreQuest Aircraft Logs First Kodiak Sale In China
/During a ceremony at ABACE 2013, Beijing General Aviation Industry Base Investment Holding Co. (BGA) signed a contract for delivery of two Quest Kodiaks, with options for four additional aircraft, from Blue Eagle Aviation Investment Co. of Beijing, the exclusive distributor in China for the turboprop single.
Read MoreCommittee Helping To Open Chinese Airspace To General Aviation
/The General and Regional Aviation Committee of the U.S.-China Aviation Cooperation Program is set to deliver a key report to officials at China’s CAAC aviation authority officials next Wednesday about general aviation operations in China. It is expected to represent a key step in opening up lower airspace in the country.
Read MoreAvion Celebrates Diamond Double Decade In China
/Symbols are important, especially in China, and Avion Pacific Ltd. (Chalet 370) has chosen a precious 20-carat diamond to symbolize the preciousness of each of its 20 years of operation as a general aviation service and support center in China.
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