FBO and Business Aviation News
When American Flight Support began evaluating where to establish its regional operations center for the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, the decision ultimately came down to one city: Dubai.
Read MoreAs of the morning of June 15, the MET – Montreal Metropolitan Airport welcomed its very first passengers and commercial flights, marking the official start of operations and the commencement of service by the YHU Terminal teams.
Read MoreAircraft disinsection is a requirement for certain international operations and is often overlooked until shortly before departure. Depending on the destination country, operators may be required to complete approved aircraft disinsection procedures and maintain appropriate documentation before arrival. Requirements vary by country and route, making advance planning an important part of international flight operations.
Read MoreAt Aerologistica, we have consistently observed a pattern over the years: the ultra-high-net-worth traveler (UHNW, with assets above $30 million) entering through Daniel Oduber International Airport in Liberia (MRLB) responds to a radically different profile than the one arriving through Juan Santamaría in San José (MROC). Understanding this distinction is not an academic exercise — it is the foundation of a truly world-class handling and air logistics operation.
Read MoreAs Houston prepares to welcome the world for the biggest stage in soccer, Gill Aviation is preparing for a different kind of arrival: increased global private aviation traffic tied to the multi-week event.
Located at David Wayne Hooks Airport (KDWH) in northwest Houston, the Houston-based FBO has built its reputation on accessibility, quick turns and high-touch service. Now, with one of the world’s largest sporting events approaching, Gill Aviation, an FAA-designated reliever airport to Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport, is scaling operations to accommodate increased global traffic while maintaining efficiency and service standards.
Read MoreAbove Catering, a B2B catering coordination service purpose-built for private aviation operators, is now officially listed on AC-U-KWIK. The listing covers 52 airports across France, Switzerland, and Spain, giving operators planning flights in the region a reliable, verified catering solution for the first time through the platform.
Read MoreModern Aviation celebrated the groundbreaking of a new hangar complex at its Fort Worth (FTW) location at Meacham International Airport on June 3, 2026, marking a significant investment in the market and reinforcing its commitment to supporting continued growth within the aviation community.
Read MoreAs business aviation continues to expand across Asia, India has emerged as one of the region’s most important destinations for private jet operations. From multinational executives and ultra-high-net-worth individuals to diplomatic delegations and charter operators, the demand for premium aviation infrastructure in India has increased significantly over the past decade.
Read MoreThe Annual Slovenian Aviation and Travel Industry Summit #2, held on June 2, 2026, in Ljubljana, gathered more than 150 aviation and travel industry leaders from across Europe. Representatives of airlines, airports, tourism boards, manufacturers, and service providers discussed the future of Southeastern Europe as an important gateway to the continent.
Read MoreLongtime friends Sho Kassam and Justin Covalt have officially opened AvionAero, a new Phillips 66® branded fixed-base operator (FBO), at Wiley Post Airport (KPWA) in Bethany, Oklahoma, just outside Oklahoma City. The facility celebrated its grand opening with the community in April 2026.
Read MoreAircraft surface condition is often viewed as cosmetic, but long term exterior and interior condition directly impacts asset preservation, maintenance exposure, and overall aircraft presentation over time.
Read MoreFor many international operators, Venezuela has long been considered one of the most challenging destinations in the region for business aviation operations. Regulatory procedures, permit requirements, documentation standards, and operational coordination have historically created uncertainty for both private and commercial operators. However, in recent years, the operating environment has become significantly more manageable for operators who understand the process and work with experienced local support providers.
Read MoreIn April 2008, in Sana’a, Yemen, a bold vision took flight — one built on deep industry expertise, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to delivering superior aviation services where reliability is paramount.
Read MoreRajiv Gandhi International Airport (IATA: HYD | ICAO: VOHS) is one of India’s most modern aviation hubs, located in Shamshabad, approximately 24 kilometres from central Hyderabad. As a major gateway for southern India, the airport supports significant private aviation traffic, including corporate jets, charter operations, diplomatic flights, and international business aviation movement.
Read MoreTITAN Aviation Fuels continues to build momentum through strategic alignment of partnerships, and people, the core elements of their success.
This spring, TITAN welcomed eight new branded FBO locations to its network and added 19 new TITAN Contract Fuel locations further expanding opportunities for operators to access TITAN’s trusted fueling solutions and customer-focused support.
Read MoreThe cancellation of this year’s EBACE, which usually takes place in May as Europe’s leading show in the sector, gave a last-minute boost to visitor numbers at Aero Friedrichshafen. It had already been gaining momentum, growing from a ‘light GA/sport aviation’ show into something encompassing bizav as well, starting with turboprops and now boasting a large static display of jets. The show, which took place April 22-25, 2026, saw around 37,000 visitors from 88 countries, with 860 exhibitors.
Read MoreThe Naples Airport Authority is commending 16 operators that rose to the top of its Fly Safe Fly Quiet Leaderboard during the first quarter of 2026.
Read MoreAt Kempegowda International Airport (BLR, VOBL), private jet passengers and crew are processed through the airport’s commercial terminal facilities. VVIP Flight Pvt Ltd facilitates private aviation support at Bengaluru Airport (BLR, VOBL) by coordinating airport handling, permits, passenger movement, crew support, fuel, catering, and aircraft turnaround through authorised airport partners.
Read MoreMost international charter flights seem effortless, until you grasp the behind-the-scenes work that keeps them moving without friction. Every permit, slot, and flight plan is carefully arranged so your private jet charter UAE mission stays on schedule and compliant. Here’s a look at the hidden steps that make seamless global travel possible, with American Flight Support quietly managing every detail so you never have to worry. For a deeper understanding of how aircraft charters work.
Read MoreNaples Airport has launched a first-of-its-kind project to enhance resiliency and post-storm recovery by elevating its lighting system across the airfield. The $25.4 million Airfield Lighting Rehabilitation and Electrical Vault Replacement Project will include the installation of 1,080 elevated edge lights along runways and taxiways at Naples Airport. Watertight lights will be positioned 20 inches off the ground to protect against potential storm surge flooding. The new lights will be LED, which will be brighter and provide energy savings compared to the airfield’s current incandescent lights.
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