Maverick Air Center Partners with Charter First

Maverick Air Center (KFSD) has finished construction on a 30,000-square-foot hangar, gained an additional 50,000 gallons of Jet A fuel storage and acquired additional hangar space near the east cargo ramp at KFSD. The additional space has allowed Maverick Air Center to offer aircraft charters and maintenance through its new partner, Charter First.
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TAG Aviation Completes First 120- Month Inspection on Global Express Aircraft

TAG Aviation Maintenance Services Europe has completed its first 120-month inspection on a Global Express aircraft. The 120-month inspection project - which was completed in August and has been carried out at TAG Farnborough’s Maintenance Services Centre - included a full strip and repaint of the aircraft’s livery, a SwiftBroadband upgrade and a cabin refurbishment which was undertaken at TAG’s Maintenance Services Centre in Geneva.
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On Air Dining Acquires Emily’s Inflight Food Services

On Air Dining Ltd, one of the world’s leading inflight catering companies, has acquired Emily’s Inflight Food Services Ltd, a UK based catering company for private and business aviation. This acquisition significantly strengthens On Air Dining’s position as one of the premium culinary concierge suppliers to the private and business aviation market.
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Turkey Takes Flight Delivers to Immokalee Regional Airport

The rugged old DC-3 flew missions in World War II. After that, it ferried lifesaving food and supplies in the Berlin Airlift. On Saturday, the DC-3 for Turkeys Take Flight will roar aloft for yet another humanitarian mission. It will deliver some 250 turkeys to the Immokalee Regional Airport, where they will be distributed to the neediest families served by Redlands Christian Migrant Association.
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Beaver Lake Aviation Celebrates 30 Years of Service

Beaver Lake Aviation, a Phillips 66 Aviation branded fixed base operator (FBO) and wholly owned subsidiary of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., recently celebrated its 30-year anniversary. Located at Rogers Executive Airport (KROG), the northwest Arkansas FBO is a destination for corporate businesses and a convenient stopover for cross-country general aviation flights and aircraft traveling to local attractions like the Walmart Arkansas Music Pavilion, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art or the popular 28,000-acre Beaver Lake located high in the Ozark Mountains.
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TAG Aviation’s Le Bourget Maintenance Service Centre Receives Bombardier Excellence Award

TAG Aviation’s Maintenance Services Centre at Le Bourget Airport in Paris, France, has received the Bombardier Business Aircraft Authorized Service Facility (ASF) Excellence Award for ‘Line Maintenance’ for the second successive year.
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Jet Aviation Launches New Hangar Project at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore

Jet Aviation recently held a hand-over ceremony to commemorate the launch of a third new hangar at its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) and Fixed Base Operator (FBO) facility at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore. The project slated for completion in November 2017 will add 3,850 square meters of hangar space to the facility, as well as 380 square meters to the Interior Shop and additional space for equipment and storage.
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World Fuel Services Launches the World Fuel Services Aviation Fuel Brand for Fuel and Programs Worldwide

World Fuel Services announces the official launch of the World Fuel Services global aviation fuel brand, providing a strong brand option for locations worldwide. Built on a foundation of reliable supply and a full suite of solutions, World Fuel Services supports airport and FBO growth across the globe.
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Skyplan Taps AC-U-KWIK Data

Skyplan Services, a global provider of comprehensive flight operation and trip support services, has partnered with AC-U-KWIK to provide worldwide airport data for Skyplan's SkyTools flight planning tool and Aurora Flight Planning Solutions users, the company said on the first day of the 2016 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition.
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Navy SEAL Foundation Accepts $21,346 Donation from American Aero FTW

American Aero FTW, an FBO located at Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth, Texas, presented a $21,346 check to the Navy SEAL Foundation at the NBAA 2016 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Orlando on Nov. 1. The Navy SEAL Foundation provides critical support to the Naval Special Warfare community and its families during times of illness, injury, and loss.
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Us Owned Alaska Aerofuel Inc. Named Finalist For 2016 “Best FBO” Award By Asia Business Aviation Association

Alaska Aerofuel Inc. has been nominated as a finalist for the 2016 Best FBO” Award by members of the Asia Business Aviation Association (AsBAA). Alaska Aerofuel is the only US owned FBO nominated as a finalist. It is also the only FBO nominated located outside of Asia. The award recognizes outstanding achievement in corporate aviation fixed based operations (FBO). AsBAA will announce this year's award winner at its Icons of Aviation Charity Gala to be held in Hong Kong on November 6.
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Jet Aviation and Boeing Business Jets announce arrival of BBJ 777-300ER for completion in Basel

This is the first BBJ 777 VVIP completion for Jet Aviation and the first of two aircraft for this Boeing Business Jets customer. The BBJ 777-300ER has a cabin size of 3,641 square feet (338 square meters) and a range capability of 9,220 nautical miles (17,075 kilometers).
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Phillips 66 Aviation Hosts Check Presentation at NBAA-BACE to Benefit Corporate Angel Network

Phillips 66 Aviation hosted a check presentation at the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) to benefit Corporate Angel Network. The $22,000 donation will support the nonprofit organization’s sole mission – to arrange free transportation to medical treatment for cancer patients and their families utilizing donated seats on corporate aircraft.
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World Fuel Services streamlines Contract Fuel Program with FuelFinder Mobile interface and simplified URL – fuelfinder.wfscorp.com

Today, World Fuel Services launched enhancements to their industry-leading Contract Fuel Program. New features include mobile-responsive functionality, a simplified URL (fuelfinder.wfscorp.com) and a new card design. With these new features, customers have faster, more convenient access to 3000+ global contract fuel locations worldwide.
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