August 06, 2013

Flight Display Systems Promotes Reeves to Inside Sales

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Flight Display Systems has again expanded its sales force by promoting Joyce Reeves to Inside Sales Coordinator. Joyce will serve as the main interface for all customers calling the Alpharetta sales office. She will also coordinate sales orders and help with disseminating product, service, and company information.

August 05, 2013

Hangar Ten at MKC Expands With New Hangar

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The Hangar Ten Aviation Services complex, located at the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), is responding to pent-up demand for new hangar space by adding an 11,000 sq. ft. multi-use facility.

August 02, 2013

Landmark Aviation Announces Upgraded Mobile Application

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Landmark Aviation recently launched an upgraded version of its mobile application. The updated app, Connect 2 Landmark, will replace the original Landmark Connect app. The app is currently available for Android and Apple devices.

August 01, 2013

Harrods Aviation’s Will Holroyd Elected to Air Elite Board

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World Fuel Services announced today that Will Holroyd of Harrods Aviation, was elected to the Air Elite Network board effective July 23, 2013. With this election, Holroyd becomes the first representative from an international Air Elite FBO to serve as a member of the Air Elite board.

July 31, 2013

July 31, 2013: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available

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July 31, 2013

Air Trek Joins Air Charter Safety Foundation

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The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is pleased to announce that Air Trek of Punta Gorda, Florida is the newest charter operator to join the ACSF. Along with 105 other companies, Air Trek supports the mission of the ACSF to raise the safety bar in the on-demand charter and fractional industry.

July 29, 2013

New Flight Charters Joins Air Charter Safety Foundation

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The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is pleased to announce that New Flight Charters is the newest charter broker to join the ACSF. Along with over 106 other businesses, New Flight Charters supports the ACSF’s vision to enable on-demand air charter providers and fractional program managers to achieve the highest levels of safety in the aviation industry.

July 26, 2013

NBAA Names James Cooling as Recipient of 2013 John H. Winant Award

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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today announced that James Cooling, an aviation attorney whose numerous, continuing contributions to the industry causes have extended far beyond his service on the Association’s Board of Directors, will receive the John H. Winant Award at the 2013 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA2013) in Las Vegas, NV in October.

July 26, 2013

House GA Caucus Swells to 200 Members

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General aviation interests are hailing the growth of the House General Aviation Caucus, which has reached a record total of 200 members of the House of Representatives, making it one of the largest and most active caucuses in Washington, D.C.

July 24, 2013

July 24, 2013: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available

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July 24, 2013

Twenty Years of Young Eagles Fuel Rebates from Phillips 66® Aviation Have Helped Hundreds of Thousands of Kids Take Flight

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Phillips 66® Aviation is celebrating 20 years of providing fuel rebates to Young Eagles pilots, who volunteer their time, aircraft and money to introduce young people to the joys of flight.

July 23, 2013

Flight Display Systems Contributes to NASA’s Project SOFIA

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Flight Display Systems contributed to the success of NASA’s flying observatory, Project SOFIA, by designing and building a custom 20” LCD monitor. The monitor was installed in the stratospheric observatory used to monitor infrared emissions from space.

July 23, 2013

Signature Flight Support Singapore Goes Live at Changi International Airport

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Signature Flight Support Singapore officially went live yesterday at Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN/WSSS) after announcing its newest Asian location at EBACE 2013 in Geneva. Signature Flight Support at Changi provides supervisory services for ground and passenger handling and fuel coordination.

July 17, 2013

July 17, 2013: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available

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July 16, 2013

Flight Display Systems Hires Technical Sales Consultant, Aria Bahawdory

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Flight Display Systems, a global leader in new generation custom flight displays and advanced cabin electronic solutions, today announced the appointment of Aria Bahawdory to the position of Technical Sales Consultant.

July 15, 2013

Gary Jet Center Is Chicago's Best Approach

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Gary Jet Center, a privately-owned, world-class FBO, is your premier destination for Chicago travel needs. Located just 25 minutes drive time from downtown Chicago, Gary Jet Center offers top-notch amenities for crews and passengers for a fraction of MDW or ORD prices.

July 11, 2013

Flight Display Systems Moves to Much Larger Facility

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Flight Display Systems formally announces that as of July 11, all company functions will take place at their new Shiloh Road location in Alpharetta, Georgia.

July 10, 2013

FBO Survival Series - Survival Tip #4: Develop an Early Warning System

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By Ron Jackson and John Enticknap, Aviation Business Strategies Group

Welcome to the fourth installment of our continuing AC-U-KWIK FBO Connection Series: FBO Survival. This series focuses on the various strategies and tactics needed to survive the daily rigors of running a successful FBO operation.

“History is a vast early warning system.”
-Norman Cousins

July 10, 2013

July 10, 2013: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available

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July 09, 2013

Huntsville International Airport Reopens West Runway

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After a year-long $27.8 million improvement project, Huntsville International Airport (HSV) has reopened its west runway along with adjacent taxiways. Improvements made to the west airfield meet Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements to operate Panalpina's 747-8 freighters, which are classified as Group VI aircraft.

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Flight Display Systems Promotes Reeves to Inside Sales

Hangar Ten at MKC Expands With New Hangar

Landmark Aviation Announces Upgraded Mobile Application

Harrods Aviation’s Will Holroyd Elected to Air Elite Board

July 31, 2013: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available

Air Trek Joins Air Charter Safety Foundation

New Flight Charters Joins Air Charter Safety Foundation

NBAA Names James Cooling as Recipient of 2013 John H. Winant Award

House GA Caucus Swells to 200 Members

July 24, 2013: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available

Twenty Years of Young Eagles Fuel Rebates from Phillips 66® Aviation Have Helped Hundreds of Thousands of Kids Take Flight

Flight Display Systems Contributes to NASA’s Project SOFIA

Signature Flight Support Singapore Goes Live at Changi International Airport

July 17, 2013: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available

Flight Display Systems Hires Technical Sales Consultant, Aria Bahawdory

Gary Jet Center Is Chicago's Best Approach

Flight Display Systems Moves to Much Larger Facility

FBO Survival Series - Survival Tip #4: Develop an Early Warning System

July 10, 2013: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available

Huntsville International Airport Reopens West Runway

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