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Jet Aviation Vnukovo Is Open 24/7
July 01, 2009
Jet Aviation today announced that its maintenance operation at Moscow Vnukovo International Airport, one of the largest air transportation hubs in Russia and the closest to the Moscow city center, now offers 24/7 line maintenance services and AOG support. In addition, Jet Aviation Vnukovo provides AOG support at Moscow Domodedovo and Sheremetyevo Airports,...
moreNew Orleans FBO Starts Work on New Facility
July 01, 2009
Odyssey Aviation broke ground in May for its new FBO at New Orleans Lakefront Airport. The facility, which is expected to open by year-end, will include hangars big enough to house GV-size aircraft, overflow parking for jets and cars, a conference room with LCD projector system, a flight-planning room with WSI weather access and a pilot lounge. The former...
moreAnti-aviation Protesters Target LCY
July 01, 2009
Five people aligned with Plane Stupid, an activist group opposed to airport expansion in Europe, cut through the chain-link perimeter fence at London City Airport on June 10 at 2:30 a.m. and chained themselves to the nosewheel of a Beechjet 400A parked at the Jet Centre FBO. “Airport security was immediately alerted by alarm when the fence was cut and...
moreCessna Service Centers Accept Avfuel Cards
July 01, 2009
Cessna Citation factory-owned service centers in the U.S. are now accepting Avfuel charge cards and Cessna contract fuel cards from Avfuel, an independent supplier of aviation fuels and services. “We are pleased to offer the additional convenience of Avfuel charge cards to thousands of Citation customers using our company service centers in the U.S.,” said...
moreTEB runway closures planned
July 01, 2009
Teterboro Airport in New Jersey will close from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. from July 10 to 12 and 17 to 19, as well as one more 24-hour weekend period yet to be decided, according to NBAA. The airport is milling, repaving and grooving Runway 6-24 and installing runway centerline and touchdown zone lights. Check notams and www.nbaa.org/ops/airports/teb before flying...
moreLifting the veil: flight department welcomes public
July 01, 2009
It shouldn’t be news that a corporate flight department is inviting the public to a day of fun at the local airport, but in an era when users of private jets are being vilified by the general media, this is an example of community relations that other flight departments might want to emulate. On July 25 from 4 to 7:30 p.m., the McDonald’s Aviation Services...
moreFlightline First is newest FBO at Lakefront
July 01, 2009
The aviation scene is improving at Lakefront Airport in New Orleans, with renovation of the famous terminal building under way, construction of a new Odyssey Aviation FBO in its early stages and a grand opening on May 28 for Flightline First’s newly renovated FBO. The $1.5 million job included a complete refurbishment of Flightline First’s art deco-style...
moreBranson Airport is open
July 01, 2009
The new Branson Airport in Missouri held a grand opening in May, and the privately owned and -financed airport opened its doors to general aviation traffic at its new FBO, Branson JetCenter. In addition to traditional FBO amenities, the JetCenter is distinguished by a stone fireplace, barnwood floors, wood-beam construction, short-game golf practice...
moreGrand opening for Loyd's Aviation
July 01, 2009
Loyd’s Aviation at Meadows Field Airport in Bakersfield, Calif., celebrated the grand opening of its new FBO location and introduced a new name, Bakersfield Aviation by Loyd’s Jet Center. The Avfuel-branded FBO’s renovation includes a remodeled 3.5-acre ramp and a new 5,000-sq-ft FBO terminal with a Spanish-style lobby, complimentary specialty beverage...
moreParadise hanger for sale in Las Vegas
July 01, 2009
A few years ago, finding an empty hangar at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas was impossible, but now one of the hangars in the Paradise Aviation complex is available. The Molasky Group started construction on four new hangars in 2007 at McCarran and planned a second phase of three hangars. The hangar for sale is one of five now on the 10-acre...
moreFBO Profile: Mac Dan Aircraft
July 01, 2009
N.J. Airport offers alternative destination for NYC bizav
moreSignature, AviaPartner develop in Nice
July 01, 2009
Signature Flight Support and AviaPartner will jointly develop an FBO at Nice Airport in France. The new FBO will be branded Signature Flight Support/AviaPartner. “Nice Airport is the fourth busiest airport in Europe for general aviation,” said Signature president Michael Scheeringa. The two companies will develop the new FBO to meet Signature operating and...
moreNew hangar at Houston Exec
July 01, 2009
Privately owned Houston Executive Airport in Texas has experienced enough demand to justify building a new 23,400-sq-ft corporate hangar. The airport, built by developer Ron Henriksen, features a 6,610- foot runway that has already been lengthened once. Plans call for further extending the runway to 7,604 feet. The new hangar will fit up to 20 aircraft....
moreAir Routing adds fuel analyzer
July 01, 2009
Flight planning and trip-handling company Air Routing has released a fuel stop analyzer as part of its new online Trip Quotes service. Customers can use Trip Quotes to “determine Air Routing arrangement fees, international third-party charges and estimated fuel costs before planning a trip,” according to the company. With the fuel stop analyzer, pilots and...
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