FBO and Business Aviation News From ACUKWIK
Mac Jets LLC (KPWM) Open for Business
/MAC Air Group of Maine Aviation Corporation joined the Avfuel Network as it opened its new FBO facility — MAC Jets LLC — on Tuesday, June 28, adding full FBO services to its 57 year resume in aviation.
Read MoreRio 2016 Olympic Games: Excellence in Ground Handling
/Líder Aviação will be the official provider for business aviation at Tom Jobim International Airport (RIOGALEÃO - SBGL) during the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Read MoreAtlantic Begins Massive Upgrade and Hangar in Charleston
/Atlantic broke ground on a $9.5 million project in Charleston South Carolina. The project consists of a new 22,000 sq. ft. hangar capable of housing up to a Global Express and a complete remodel and upgrade of its existing FBO.
Read MoreJet Aviation gains ACJ Authorized Service Center status for Basel MRO Facility
/Jet Aviation announced that Airbus has appointed its Maintenance, Refurbishment and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Basel an Authorized Service Center (ASC) for Airbus Corporate Jets. The agreement was signed at the 2016 EBACE Convention in Geneva.
Read MoreMeridian Air Charter Adds Another Falcon 2000 to West Coast Fleet
/Meridian announced the addition of its second Falcon 2000 (N98RP) to its growing West Coast fleet of private business jets. This large cabin aircraft, completed in 2002 and refurbished in 2014, seats up to ten passengers. It is based at San Jose International Airport in San Jose, CA, and it is immediately available for charter (Certificate IMJA053F).
Read MoreM&N Aviation revised by FAA to Allow Access to Cuba
/M&N Aviation, a United States Registered Part-135 Air Carrier based in the Caribbean, recently had it's Operations Specifications revised by the FAA to allow flights to and from Cuba.
Read MoreAviation Education & Career Expo to Award More Than $137,000 in Scholarships
/ProJet Aviation will host the 11th annual Aviation Education & Career Expo, designed to showcase careers in aviation and aerospace to young adults ages 16-22, on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016, at Leesburg Executive Airport.
Read MoreSuccess Aviation Services Expands in Africa
/Success Aviation Services recently made an announcement that it has added, and will now provide supervisory ground handling services throughout Guinea-Conakry.
Read MoreSouther Field Aviation Joins Air Race Classic as en Route Stop for 2016 Course
/Souther Field Aviation, Inc., a Phillips 66 Aviation branded FBO, is participating for the first time in the all-female Air Race Classic, as an en route stop on this year’s course. 2016 marks the fortieth anniversary for both the race and the establishment of Souther Field Aviation, which opened its doors to pilots in 1976 at Souther Field (KACJ).
Read MoreHillsboro Aviation (KHIO) Welcomes Customers to New FBO Facility
/Hillsboro Aviation welcomed occupants of its new FBO facility as it opened for business in May.
Read MoreGama Aviation Supports Travelers for the US Open
/Gama Aviation has increased its AOG peak period support in preparation for the large wave of private jets and spectators expected to travel into the Western Pennsylvania area for the US Open this week.
Gama Aviation knows and understands the time constraints its customers are under. They look forward to these special events and position their AOG and mobile teams accordingly.
Should you need assistance from Gama Aviation, please call:
1 (855) AOG-GAMA / 1 (855) 264-4262
Business Spotlight: Clay Lacy Aviation
/Founded by Clay Lacy himself, Clay Lacy Aviation started with a single jet in 1968. Now, the FBO company operates more than 75 aircraft. Find out what Clay Lacy has to offer for your business aviation needs.
Read MoreSignature Flight Support to Takeover World Class FBO Facility at London Biggin Hill
/Signature Flight Support, a BBA Aviation company, announced today that it has signed an agreement with London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH/EGKB) to expand and operate from the former RizonJet FBO facility.
Read MoreNBAA Receives NTSB Recommendation on Single-Pilot Turbojet Training
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) will respond to a recommendation from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) to NBAA, as a result of its investigation into the December 8, 2014, Embraer EMB-500 Phenom accident in Gaithersburg, MD, which resulted in the loss of life of all three people aboard the aircraft and three people on the ground.
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