May 07, 2013

Hawthorne Global Aviation Services Acquires Development Rights For FBO At Chicago Executive Airport

May 07, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

Hawthorne Global Aviation Services has announced the acquisition of the development rights from Sovereign Development Group, for an FBO at Chicago Executive Airport.

May 02, 2013

Keystone Aviation Becomes A Quest Aircraft Distributor

May 02, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

Keystone Aviation is pleased to announce that it has been named a Quest Aircraft dealer for the sates of Colorado, Utah, Nevada and Northern California.

May 02, 2013

Million Air Dallas Enjoys Successful Wings & Wheels Day

May 02, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

Million Air Dallas announced the success of another fun-filled day of Wings & Wheels, held at their new facility, 4350, on Saturday, April 20, 2013. With the static display of a number of exclusive charter jets to view inside and out, and a hangar filled with the finest exotic collectible automobiles in the DFW area, over 400 guests were dazzled.

May 02, 2013

Speakers Set For Isle Of Man Aviation Conference

May 02, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

On June 13, 2013 the Isle of Man will be host to over 150 business aviation professionals from across the globe. The third annual Aviation Conference, organized by ICM Aviation and supported by the Isle of Man Aircraft Registry, will take place in the Royal Hall at the Villa Marina.

May 01, 2013

Pilots To Save On Fuel Costs In Indiana

May 01, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

Pilots fueling up general aviation aircraft in Indiana can expect to see savings of $100, $250, or more each time they taxi to the pumps now that lawmakers have passed an AOPA-backed package of aviation tax exemptions and restructurings.

May 01, 2013

Customs Hours Return To Normal At Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

May 01, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection office at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) will resume its normal hours of operation, effective on May 5, 2013. Normal hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

April 30, 2013

NBAA Names 35 Recipients Of Maintenance Scholarships

April 30, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

The Maintenance Committee of the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is awarding the 2013 Maintenance Technical Reward and Career Scholarship (TRACS) to 35 people at the association’s Maintenance Management Conference being held today in Fort Worth, TX.

April 30, 2013

With Four New CAMs, Number Of Certified Aviation Managers Passes 200 Mark

April 30, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

The total number of Certified Aviation Managers (CAMs) working in business aviation passed 200 this month with the certification of four new CAMs, according to the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA).

April 30, 2013

NBAA's Maintenance Management Conference Attracts Record Number Of Exhibitors & Attendees

April 30, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced that a record number of exhibitors and attendees will participate in its Maintenance Management Conference (MMC2013), being held from April 30 to May 2 in Fort Worth, TX.

April 26, 2013

NBAA Lauds Congressional Action To Keep Towers Open And Controllers Working

April 26, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) today welcomed passage of legislation in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives that would provide the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with the funding and flexibility necessary to keep air traffic controllers at work and contract air traffic control (ATC) towers open.

April 26, 2013

Fayair FBO Provides Top-Quality Service At London Stansted

April 26, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

Situated at the north apron at London Stansted Airport, Fayair is a newly-designed FBO with an emphasis on paying attention to every detail, ensuring passengers and crew are treated to the highest levels of service from the moment they arrive to the moment they depart.

April 25, 2013

NBAA Responds To Proposal Targeting Business Aircraft Tax Policies

April 25, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen today responded to legislation offered by U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), which would single out one industry, general aviation (GA), for a change in its established depreciation schedule.

April 25, 2013

Sharp Details CEO Jim Garland To Deliver Keynote At Upcoming NBAA Maintenance Management Conference

April 25, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

Sharp Details President and CEO Jim Garland will deliver the keynote address on the opening day of the upcoming NBAA Maintenance Management Conference, in Fort Worth, Texas on Tuesday, April 30.

April 23, 2013

NATA President Tom Hendricks To Address Atlanta Aero Club Meeting

April 23, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

Tom Hendricks, President of the National Air Transportation Association (NATA), will be the featured guest speaker at the regular bi–monthly meeting of the Atlanta Aero Club scheduled for May 23rd.

April 22, 2013

Florida Declares April General Aviation Appreciation Month

April 22, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

Florida governor Rick Scott has once again recognized the importance of general aviation (GA), proclaiming April 2013 as General Aviation Appreciation Month. He issued a similar statement in June 2011.

April 19, 2013

NBAA: By Every Measure, 2013 Edition Of ABACE Is Strongest One Yet

April 19, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

As the third and final day for the 2013 edition of the Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE2013) drew to a close, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) reported that, by every metric, the show was a record breaker.

April 19, 2013

Jason Liao Sees Rapid Growth For General Aviation In China

April 19, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

After spending many years introducing business jets to Chinese owners and founding his own company in 2010 to serve the rapidly evolving market for business aviation in China, Jason Liao has developed a unique perspective about general aviation operations in China. He is also the U.S. National Business Aviation Association’s chief representative in Asia.

April 19, 2013

Missouri Designates April As General Aviation Appreciation Month

April 19, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

Because general aviation and community airports in Missouri play a critical role in the lives of citizens, as well as in the operation of businesses and farms, Gov. Jay Nixon has proclaimed April 2013 as General Aviation Appreciation Month.

April 19, 2013

Metrojet Expands Bizjet Maintenance Services Into Mainland China

April 19, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

Hong Kong-based Metrojet (Booth H100) has partnered with Zhuhai Hanxing General Aviation Co. to expand its business jet maintenance business into Mainland China, the companies announced at ABACE 2013.

April 19, 2013

Quest Aircraft Logs First Kodiak Sale In China

April 19, 2013/ AC-U-KWIK

During a ceremony at ABACE 2013, Beijing General Aviation Industry Base Investment Holding Co. (BGA) signed a contract for delivery of two Quest Kodiaks, with options for four additional aircraft, from Blue Eagle Aviation Investment Co. of Beijing, the exclusive distributor in China for the turboprop single.

FBO and Business Aviation News

Hawthorne Global Aviation Services Acquires Development Rights For FBO At Chicago Executive Airport

Keystone Aviation Becomes A Quest Aircraft Distributor

Million Air Dallas Enjoys Successful Wings & Wheels Day

Speakers Set For Isle Of Man Aviation Conference

Pilots To Save On Fuel Costs In Indiana

Customs Hours Return To Normal At Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

NBAA Names 35 Recipients Of Maintenance Scholarships

With Four New CAMs, Number Of Certified Aviation Managers Passes 200 Mark

NBAA's Maintenance Management Conference Attracts Record Number Of Exhibitors & Attendees

NBAA Lauds Congressional Action To Keep Towers Open And Controllers Working

Fayair FBO Provides Top-Quality Service At London Stansted

NBAA Responds To Proposal Targeting Business Aircraft Tax Policies

Sharp Details CEO Jim Garland To Deliver Keynote At Upcoming NBAA Maintenance Management Conference

NATA President Tom Hendricks To Address Atlanta Aero Club Meeting

Florida Declares April General Aviation Appreciation Month

NBAA: By Every Measure, 2013 Edition Of ABACE Is Strongest One Yet

Jason Liao Sees Rapid Growth For General Aviation In China

Missouri Designates April As General Aviation Appreciation Month

Metrojet Expands Bizjet Maintenance Services Into Mainland China

Quest Aircraft Logs First Kodiak Sale In China

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