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NBAA Convention Report 2009
New (and born-again) Turboprops
Donnelly succeeds Campbell as...
P&WC Consolidating Facilities
Pelton: Bizav Issues Don’t End at...
Mac Dan FBO Closed at Essex...
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Hangar 10 begins construction of Kansas City FBO
After opening in temporary facilities in May, the new Hangar 10 FBO at Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport in Kansas City, Mo., has entered the next phase of construction. Hangar 10’s phase II project includes building a new FBO terminal and the first of what will become three hangar more
FAA Runway Safety Summit planned for next month
The FAA and co-sponsors Mitre and the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) are holding the first International Runway Safety Summit December 1 to 3 in Washington, D.C. All aviation safety professionals are invited, including pilots, controllers, researchers, aviation executives and government and labor officials. The purpose of the meeting is to “discuss, review and assess hundreds more
Arrindell Aviation celebrates 20th year
On November 6, Arrindell Aviation invited guests from the St. Maarten community and FBO clients to a gala fundraiser and the culmination of the Princess Juliana International Airport FBO’s 20th anniversary celebration. The fundraiser also launched Arrindell Aviation founder and president Frank Arrindell’s Aspire organization (Arrindell supporting, promoting, inspiring and rewarding youth in ed more
Universal aviation & weather adds Russia operation
Universal Aviation & Weather opened a Russia operation based in Khabarovsk
in late August to serve clients traveling to destinations in Eastern Russia. The new operation, called Universal Aviation in Eastern Russia, is staffed by English and Russian speakers and can assist with handling, fuel services and overflight and landing permits. Key locations covered by Universal Aviation in East more
New FBOs added to Avfuel's national network
Fuel distribution company Avfuel has added two new FBOs to its network, Pentastar Aviation at Oakland County International Airport in Pontiac, Mich., and American Aviation at Hernando County Airport in Brooksville, Fla. American Aviation offers a new 32,000-sq-ft hangar as well as aircraft completions and refurbishment services, maintenance, avionics, aircraft sales and flight instruction. Pentast more
FBO Profile: SheltAir SAV
Business aircraft operators have long asked for a second FBO option at Savannah (Ga.)/Hilton Head (S.C.) International Airport (SAV), and they got their wish in March when SheltAir Aviation Services openedmore
New runway under way at Dallas McKinney
On October 14, state, county and city leaders celebrated the groundbreaking of
a new runway being built at McKinney Airport northeast of Dallas. The new runway is scheduled for completion in late 2012, at which time the current runway will become the parallel taxiway. Located 550 feet east of the existing runway, the new runway will be 7,002 feet long and 150 feet wide. The new location of t more
Aviation sales sees summer success
The Dayton Air Show again selected Aviation Sales as the preferred FBO for the annual airshow at James M. Cox Dayton International Airport. The show, held July 18 and 19, brought a big boost in business to Aviation Sales, which also owns an FBO at Dayton Wright Brothers Airport. The Dayton facility is the closest to the runway and has a large ramp and hangars available for overnight storage. The F more
Rizon appoints new group CEO
Patrick Enz has joined Rizon Jet as group CEO, replacing Will Curtis, who
has stepped down after spending two years helping develop the company’s Doha, Qatar, and London Biggin Hill FBOs and maintenance facilities. Enz was vice president of business development at Jet Aviation Management before opening his own consultancy and has held management roles at Swissair and Lufthansa. Qatar-based more
ServiceElements adds survey offering
Customer service training provider ServiceElements has added a new capability: collecting and analyzing market data to help customers expand their businesses and prepare for the improving economy. Owen Robbins, vice president of survey research and performance metrics and a clinical psychologist, will head the new initiative. According to ServiceElements president Bob Hobbi, “Companies looking t more