West Coast Aviation Services Expands Its Charter Fleet
/West Coast Aviation Services, headquartered in Southern California, announced the recent addition of the all new Piaggio EVO to its fleet of aircraft available for private charter.
Read MoreWest Star Aviation Announces Acquisition of Dallas Aeronautical Services (DAS)
/West Star Aviation announced its acquisition of Dallas Aeronautical Services (DAS), a composite, structures and assembly repair shop located in Cedar Hill, TX.
Read MoreAircraft Lighting International Announces PMA Approval of Its 8mm LEDDirect Replacement Lamps
/Aircraft Lighting International’s (“ALI”) PMA’d LED product offerings continues to grow with the recent approval of its 8mm LED Direct Replacement wash lighting system. Designed for Dassault Falcon 2000s, 900s, and 50s, ALI has already installed its system in over 20 Falcon Jets.
Read MoreMay 2, 2017: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available
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Air Associates Cleaning up After Severe Storm
/Air Associates of Kansas, an FBO, charter operator and flight school based at Johnson County Executive Airport (KOJC) in Olathe, Kan., continues to restore its facilities after 80-85 mph straight line winds on March 6 caused significant damage.
Read MoreApril 24, 2017: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available
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ASK AC-U-KWIK: Why are AM radio stations listed in the AC-U-KWIK North American FBO Directory?
/Yes, the AM radio station list is back and completely updated with the best of talk-radio, sports, gospel, country, oldies and many other genres. After removing the list a few years ago, it is back by popular demand. The frequencies received by the ADF in your airplane (if you actually still have one, that is) include AM radio stations. Not only can you home in on the transmitting tower of a town’s local AM station when using the ADF, you can also pass the lonely miles away listening to Merle Haggard or Sean Hannity. When was the last time your GPS did that?
Read MoreAC-U-KWIK on Tour: American Aero FTW
/Besides offering a view of the Meacham International Airport (KFTW) airfield, the all-glass lounge at American Aero FTW provides a glimpse into the technology built into the FBO’s new building, which opened in January 2017.
Read MoreApril 17, 2017: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available
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West Coast Aviation Services Launches New Website Reflecting its New Branding Initiative
/West Coast Aviation Services announced the launch of its newly designed website, which represents the company’s new branding initiative and positioning as a worldwide charter operator and multi-faceted business aviation services provider.
Read MoreRemote Aircraft Maintenance Monitoring Made Easy With New Heritage Aware Dashboard Reporting Portal
/Heritage Aviation, a leading aviation services provider, announced the development of Heritage Aware, a remote aircraft maintenance monitoring portal that allows customers real-time access to updates and work-in-progress reporting.
Read MoreRoss Aviation LGB Earns DCA Gateway Status
/Ross Aviation (KLGB) in Long Beach, California, was recently named a gateway FBO through the DCA Access Standard Security Program, granting flights leaving the operation the ability to fly directly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreApril 11, 2017: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available
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ACI Jet (KSNA) Partners With Avfuel, Joins Branded Network
/Avfuel Corporation welcomes ACI Jet at John Wayne-Orange County Airport (KSNA) to its network of more than 650 branded FBOs across North America and Europe. The partnership offers operators the full benefits of Avfuel Contract Fuel and AVTRIP rewards at the Santa Ana FBO in California’s popular destination—Orange County—as of April 1.
Read MoreWindsor Jet adds new Gulfstream IVSP to Charter Fleet
/Windsor Jet Management – private jet charter operator based out of Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport – continues to grow it’s existing charter fleet and is proud to announce their newest Gulfstream IVSP aircraft addition registered N101CV. This aircraft is now available for domestic and international charter flights.
Read MoreNBAA Marks the Passing of Industry Legend Chuck McKinnon
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today marked the passing of business aviation legend Charles A. "Chuck" McKinnon, founder and longtime manager of IBM’s flight department. He died March 30 in his hometown of Trussville, AL at the age of 101.
Read MoreApril 4, 2017: Updated Fuel Prices Now Available
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Eleven FBOs Sign on With Phillips 66 Aviation
/Phillips 66 Aviation announced the addition of 11 FBOs to the network.
Read MoreBusiness Aviation Airport and Airport Services Changes for Week Ending March 30, 2017
/With input from airport managers, FBO managers and contacts at aviation service providers around the world, AC-U-KWIK regularly updates its database and directories. Review some of the important additions and changes to data published on ACUKWIK.com from the last seven or so days.
Read MorePentastar Aviation Awarded STC for Gulfstream GIV-X (G350/G450) Wi-Fi Compatibility
/Pentastar Aviation has been issued Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) ST04188CH for certification of compatibility of wireless data technologies on Gulfstream Aerospace GIV-X (G350/G450) series aircraft. Award of this STC allows operators to approve the use of Transmitting Portable Electronic Devices (TPED) onboard aircraft with wireless networks or Wi-Fi hot spots for their passengers.
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