How to Choose the Perfect FBO: The Ultimate Checklist

How to Choose the Perfect FBO: The Ultimate Checklist

In the world of corporate aviation, every detail matters. For trip support teams, schedulers & dispatchers, pilots, or corporate fleet managers, operational success isn’t measured solely in the air—it’s equally critical on the ground. This is where the Fixed Base Operator (FBO) becomes the heart of your operation, the strategic partner that ensures the transition between sky and tarmac is as seamless as the flight itself.

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Pitt Meadows Regional Airport Featured in Business View Magazine

Pitt Meadows Regional Airport Featured in Business View Magazine

The November 2025 issue of Business View Magazine spotlights Pitt Meadows Regional Airport (IATA: YPK) under the headline “Reaching New Aviation Heights” — and for good reason. Once defined by outdated trailers serving as its terminal, the airport has undergone a comprehensive transformation.

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Africa Takes Flight: Aviation Excellence at AFCON 2025 Morocco

Africa Takes Flight: Aviation Excellence at AFCON 2025 Morocco

When Morocco hosts the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) this December, the spotlight won’t just be on the pitch. Behind the scenes, the country’s aviation sector will play a decisive role in ensuring the smooth arrival of teams, fans, dignitaries, and media from across the continent and beyond. For Moroccan Aviation Services, this is more than a tournament, it’s a defining moment.

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TBL01 in Action: Elevating Ramp Operations at SJO

TBL01 in Action: Elevating Ramp Operations at SJO

Ground handling is all about precision, timing, and coordination. Every second on the ramp counts — and the right equipment can make the difference between a good turnaround and an exceptional one. That’s why, earlier this year, Aerojet Handling Group proudly introduced its newest towbarless tractor, TBL01, into operation at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO).

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Flying To Costa Rica? Here’s What Your Dispatch Team Should Know.

Flying To Costa Rica? Here’s What Your Dispatch Team Should Know.

Costa Rica has become one of the most attractive destinations for business aviation in Latin America. Its blend of corporate activity, eco-tourism and high‑end leisure travel continues to draw increasing traffic into the country’s main hubs. Yet, because procedures and infrastructure can vary greatly from one airport to another, proper operational planning is essential.

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Phillips 66 Aviation Opens Nominations for the Second Annual Safe Sky Award

Phillips 66® Aviation, a major jet and avgas fuel supplier to general aviation, commercial and military aviation, today announced that nominations are now open for the second annual Phillips 66® Aviation Safe Sky Award. As one of the most trusted brands in aviation fueling, Phillips 66® Aviation remains committed to supporting and recognizing FBOs that exemplify the company’s core values of safety, reliability, and operational excellence.

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Sheltair Aviation Founder Jerry Holland Passes Away at 90

Sheltair Aviation Founder Jerry Holland Passes Away at 90

Sheltair Aviation has announced the passing of its founder and Chairman, Jerry Holland. He died peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, on November 18 at the age of 90. A trailblazing businessman, Jerry grew Sheltair Aviation from a single Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) in Florida to an award-winning company spanning nearly five million square feet of real estate, 16 locations across four states, and employing 500 team members.

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Jetstream International Successfully Handles AN-124 Operations at VOGO

Jetstream International Successfully Handles AN-124 Operations at VOGO

Jetstream International has announced the successful handling of the Antonov AN-124, one of the world's largest and most complex cargo aircraft, at Goa International Airport (VOGO). This milestone highlights the team's capability, precision, and commitment to delivering end-to-end ground and cargo support for heavy-lift aviation operations.

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Haven Aviation Services Group Celebrates Grand Opening of Haven FBO at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

Haven Aviation Services Group (Haven ASG) announced today the official opening of Haven FBO, a full-service fixed-base operator located at Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA). The grand opening event will take place on Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 3:30 PM to 8:00 PM, featuring a come-and-go open house with beer, wine, finger foods, facility tours, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4:00 PM.

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How AFS Handles Overflight and Landing Permits in Record Time

How AFS Handles Overflight and Landing Permits in Record Time

In the dynamic world of aviation, having swift and reliable access to overflight and landing permits can make or break a flight plan. American Flight Support (AFS), a leading provider in the aviation services sector, excels at securing these permits faster than industry norms. This article delves into how AFS achieves its rapid turnaround times, offering a glimpse into its efficiency and customer-centric approach.

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Phillips 66 Aviation Expands EPOS Solutions for Branded FBO Network

Phillips 66® Aviation, one of the largest refiners in the United States and a major jet and avgas fuel supplier to general aviation, commercial and military aviation, is expanding its electronic point of sale (EPOS) options for its FBO network. The company is introducing FBO Director, a new EPOS platform, and integrating Contract Fuel & Phillips 66® Aviation WingPoints® processing, providing FBOs with more flexibility and efficiency in managing their operations.

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McCreery Aviation Achieves Second Renewal of Stage 3 IS-BAH Registration

McCreery Aviation Achieves Second Renewal of Stage 3 IS-BAH Registration

McCreery Aviation has successfully completed a second renewal of its Stage 3 International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) registration. After completing a comprehensive IS-BAH Safety Audit, McCreery Aviation becomes just the third FBO in the U.S. to accomplish this task. As an internationally recognized voluntary business aviation safety standard, IS-BAH is part of the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC). Stage 3 is the highest level of safety standard established by IS-BAH and verifies that safety management activities are fully integrated into the operator's business and that a positive safety culture is being sustained.

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Business Jet Fuels Hope to Support Veterans, Kids, and Pets

Business Jet Fuels Hope to Support Veterans, Kids, and Pets

As dogs go, Phillips is a special pup, trained to become an elite service dog, one devotedly schooled to support disabled U.S. veterans navigating daunting physical and emotional challenges. This initiative is propelled by the employees of Business Jet, a fixed-base operator (FBO) servicing Dallas Love Field (KDAL), and their passion for supporting veterans, kids, and pets.

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Alliance Aviation Opens First Purpose-Built General Aviation Hangar and FBO Facility in AlUla

Alliance Aviation Opens First Purpose-Built General Aviation Hangar and FBO Facility in AlUla

Alliance Aviation has officially announced the opening of its new hangar and Fixed Base Operation (FBO) facility at AlUla International Airport (OEAO), marking a milestone as the Kingdom's first purpose-built general aviation hangar. The announcement was made during the 9th Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh, held under the theme "The Key To Prosperity: Unlocking New Frontiers Of Growth."

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Depend On Aviary For Your Visit To The Grand Egyptian Museum Opening

Depend On Aviary For Your Visit To The Grand Egyptian Museum Opening

Save the Date: November 1st, 2025!

Get ready for the most highly anticipated cultural event of the century – the grand unveiling of the Grand Egyptian Museum, a true architectural marvel, housing the glory of Egyptian civilization! On this momentous day, the world will witness history in the making as global leaders, dignitaries, and VIPs gather for the spectacular opening ceremony.

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American Flight Support Expands Global Presence with New Office in Dubai

American Flight Support Expands Global Presence with New Office in Dubai

American Flight Support (AFS) proudly announces the opening of its fourth main office in Dubai, marking a significant milestone in the company’s global expansion strategy. This new location reinforces AFS’s commitment to providing world-class aviation support services across key international hubs, complementing its existing offices in the United States, Mexico, and Honduras.

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Sheltair and Avfuel Name 2025 Future Takes Flight Scholarship Recipients

Sheltair Aviation, a leading aviation services company, and Avfuel Corporation, the leading independent supplier of aviation fuel and services, are proud to announce the six recipients of the 2025 Sheltair × Avfuel: Future Takes Flight Scholarship.

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Castle & Cooke Aviation Promotes Amy Kaleikini to General Manager of Honolulu FBO at PHNL

Castle & Cooke Aviation Promotes Amy Kaleikini to General Manager of Honolulu FBO at PHNL

Castle & Cooke Aviation announces the promotion of Amy Kaleikini to general manager of their Honolulu FBO (PHNL). Kaleikini brings more than 20 years of both commercial and business aviation experience to the role, along with a personal passion for service. Over her career, Kaleikini has demonstrated a proven record of building high-performing, guest-focused teams, making her an ideal choice to lead an FBO focused on "Nonstop Excellence. Nonstop Elegance."

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