October 23, 2015

Hill Aircraft Celebrates 60 Years of Service

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Hill Aircraft, celebrated their 60th anniversary with a block party blowout on Thursday, October 15. Serving Fulton County Airport (KFTY), the FBO was originally founded in 1955 by Guy Hill, Sr., a decorated Navy pilot, aircraft mechanic and politician.

October 21, 2015

Ask AC-U-KWIK: What Is Your Booth Number for NBAA2015?

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AC-U-KWIK and the rest of the Aviation Week Network, including Airportdata.com, BCA, Aircraft Bluebook and Air Charter Guide, will be in booth No. N5521 in the North Hall at the 2015 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition on Nov. 17-19.

October 16, 2015

Meridian Jet Center Signs Agreement with Manion Aviation to Provide MRO Service Sales

October 16, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

Meridian is pleased to announce that Manion Aviation is now an officially authorized sales representative for Meridian Jet Center, providing MRO service sales for a wide variety of business aircraft makes and models.

October 13, 2015

Skypark Airport Opens For Business With New Runway

October 13, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

Skypark Airport (KBTF) will welcome back its customers as it reopens with a new runway on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015.

October 09, 2015

Air 7 Announces Exclusive “Discovery” Premiere Aviation Services Event

October 09, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

Air 7 is proud to announce the showcase of exclusive aircraft services and facilities at the upcoming “Discovery” Premiere Event, held at the Air 7 facilities, Camarillo Airport, Camarillo, CA (CMA) on October 22, 2015.

October 07, 2015

Westjet Air Center Celebrates Grand Opening of $1 Million New Facility

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Westjet Air Center, Inc. (KRAP) is hosting a grand opening event Friday, October 9, to celebrate the construction of its $1 million new FBO facility.

October 06, 2015

NBAA to Honor Joe Clark, Bob Showalter at 2015 Convention

October 06, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) will present its Meritorious Service to Aviation Award and John P. “Jack” Doswell Award to Joseph “Joe” Clark and Robert “Bob” Showalter, respectively, at the 2015 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA2015) in Las Vegas.

October 01, 2015

The Paragon Network “Thinks Pink” During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 01, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

The Paragon Network has initiated a “Think Pink” campaign during October in support of Breast Cancer Awareness.

September 30, 2015

Atlantic Expands in to Salt Lake City, UT

September 30, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

Atlantic Aviation announced that it has expanded its nationwide network of Fixed Base Operations (FBOs) to include a facility at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Utah. Atlantic expects to commence operations at SLC on December 1, 2015.

September 29, 2015

Landmark Aviation in Sioux Falls Named Beechcraft Authorized Service Center

September 29, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

Landmark Aviation today announced its Sioux Falls, South Dakota facility located at Joe Foss Field Airport (FSD) has been named a Beechcraft Authorized Service Facility for Bonanza and Baron series aircraft. Landmark Aviation at FSD is now a preferred MRO facility for basic through heavy maintenance on all Baron and Bonanza aircraft.

September 28, 2015

Stuart Jet Center (KSUA) Breaks Ground on State-of-the-Art Hangar

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Stuart Jet Center at Witham Field (KSUA)—recently named Florida’s General Aviation Airport of the Year by the Florida Department of Transportation—broke ground for its new, state-of-the art hangar on Tuesday, September 22, 2015.

September 25, 2015

HADID Opens an Office in Djibouti

September 25, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

HADID International Services now has an office and full supervisory capabilities at the AID (Aeroport International de Djibouti/Djibouti International Airport [HDAM]). This move comes on the heels of supervisory activities in Ethiopia, Niger, Algeria, Kenya and the Republic of Congo.

September 16, 2015

Meridian Launches New Web Video

September 16, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

Meridian, a private aviation company based at Teterboro Airport (KTEB), announced the launch of its first-ever web video. The video begins with an introduction by Kenneth Forester, CEO, and then transitions into segments detailing each of the four main aviation services offered by the company. The length of the video spans 3 minutes and 12 seconds.

September 15, 2015

Shell Aviation Fuels Goodwood Aerodrome as Revival Event Takes Off

September 15, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

Shell Aviation has announced today that it has become the sole supplier of aviation fuels at Goodwood Aerodrome. The agreement, which covers the supply of Avgas and Jet fuel, is the latest in a series of new airport entries in Europe. The new collaboration was marked at one of the world’s most popular vintage aviation and motorsports celebrations – The Goodwood Revival, which took place September 11-13.

September 14, 2015

Euro Jet and NATA Form Strategic Partnership

September 14, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and Euro Jet Intercontinental announce the formation of a strategic training partnership. Euro Jet is teaming up with NATA to help fulfill Euro Jet’s goal of offering a high standard of service by utilizing Safety 1st training in its ground handling agent network.

September 11, 2015

TWC Aviation Rebranded to Landmark Aviation

September 11, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

TWC Aviation, an international charter and aircraft management company, has rebranded to Landmark Aviation. TWC will now operate under Landmark’s logo and trade name.

September 10, 2015

FBO RIGA Opens New Business Center

September 10, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

With the launch of a new state-of-art FBO RIGA Business Aviation Center at Riga International Airport the number of aircraft handled by the company is planned to increase by 35 percent, said Roman Starkov, co-owner of FBO Riga.

September 04, 2015

Avfuel Adds Ireland’s Waterford Regional Airport (EIWF) to Network

September 04, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

Avfuel adds Waterford Regional Airport (EIWF) to its network of branded dealers as it continues to expand its international presence.

August 28, 2015

Eastern Aviation Fuels Servicing Over 500 Shell Branded Locations

August 28, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

Eastern Aviation Fuels is pleased to announce it is now providing fuel to over 500 Shell branded FBOs. The sales team has worked hard to add over thirty branded locations this year. These new FBOs span the country from Oregon to Massachusetts.

August 27, 2015

Meridian Air Charter Adds Another Challenger 605 to Fleet

August 27, 2015/ AC-U-KWIK

Meridian, the private aviation company based in Teterboro, New Jersey (KTEB), has announced the addition of its second Bombardier Challenger 605 (N529DM) to its fleet of private business jets. This large cabin aircraft began service in 2012 and seats up to nine passengers. It is based at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (KMHT), and is immediately available for charter (Certificate IMJA053F).

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