ABS Jets Celebrates 10 Years
/At this year’s EBACE, ABS Jets will celebrate ten years of successfully meeting and exceeding customer expectations in the field of business aviation by publishing an anniversary book and a prize contest.
Ten years ago in 2004, ABS Jets was founded in Prague, Czech Republic as an aircraft charter and management operator. In one decade the company has grown from a "two jet-20 employee operation" to one of the major players in the industry with a fleet of 13 executive jets, a team of two hundred professionals and a complete array of services for business aviation customers.
Streamline OPS Offers Flight Arrangements for SPIEF
/The St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) will be held on May 22-24 despite the fact that some US-based companies reported their inability to attend. A good number of incoming flights is expected and the airport authorities have confirmed readiness for the event.
All the traffic is expected to be served at the Pulkovo-1 newly finished terminal, which became fully operational in December of 2013. The total area of the terminal exceeds 110,000 square meters and it has a maximum capacity of 17 million passengers per year. Business aviation passengers will be served by the two business aviation terminals, opened a year ago and now fully operational.
Touch Trainer Available at Banyan Pilot Shop
/Banyan Pilot Shop now offers the FlyThisSim’s Touch Trainer, an FAA Basic Aviation Training Device (BATD) that accurately simulates performance on Cirrus, Cessna, Beechcraft, and Diamond aircraft.
This simulator is used by individual pilots and flight schools to keep current on aircraft specific instrument and procedure training. High resolution graphics combined with touch screen technology and switches, buttons and knobs that function like the aircraft, make this simulator an enhanced training experience.
Sun Air Jets Renews ACSF Industry Audit Standard Registration
/“This is Sun Air Jets’ third ACSF audit,” said ACSF president Bryan Burns. “They have once again demonstrated their continued commitment to high standards by renewing their status on the IAS Registry.”
RocketRoute Supports the Daedalus D-Day 70th Anniversary and Memorial Airborne Invasion
/ACUKWIK partner RocketRoute is proud to sponsor and assist flight crews in the Daedalus D-Day 70th Commemoration.
For the first time since D-Day, a formation of up to 10 Dakota aircraft will depart from the UK (Daedalus Aerodrome, Lee-on-Solent) and fly to France, Carentan, Normandy and undertake a mass drop over 100 “round canopy” parachutists wearing WW2 uniforms.
This will be the first time since D-Day that an ‘airborne invasion formation’ will have taken place from the UK to France.