December 02, 2020

Garmin Announces G1000 NXi Integration with Blackhawk Engine+ Upgrade

December 02, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN) announced that the G1000 NXi flight deck is now available for integration with the Blackhawk Aerospace XP67A Engine+ Upgrade for the King Air 300 and King Air 350.

December 01, 2020

Geneva Airpark Obtains PART-145 Line Maintenance Certification

December 01, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Geneva Airpark has obtained PART-145 certification, expanding the range of technical services for Bombardier, Gulfstream and Dassault aircraft.

November 30, 2020

Gill Aviation Partners with Toys for Tots Program

November 30, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Through December 12, those flying into Gill Aviation will be able to make a toy donation at the front counter. For those driving, daily curbside concierge service is from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. at their facility located at 20803 Stuebner Airline, Spring, TX 77379.

November 09, 2020

Virtual Auction Raises $275,000 for Corporate Angel Network Mission

November 09, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Corporate Angel Network (CAN) announced that the organization’s Fund an Angel Virtual Auction, which concluded on October 30, raised over $275,000 through sponsorships, auction items and donations.

November 09, 2020

Fargo Jet Center Celebrates 25 Years in Business

November 09, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Fargo Jet Center (FJC), a recognized leader in the aviation service industry, proudly celebrated their 25th anniversary in September 2020.

October 29, 2020

OMNI Handling Opens New FBO at Faro Airport (LPFR)

October 29, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

OMNI Handling, Portugal’s leading handling company for executive aviation, is proud to open its brand new 150 sqm landside FBO at Faro Airport (LPFR) in the Algarve.

October 22, 2020

Sheltair's Business Spans Three Generations

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This decade marks a new era of family leadership for Sheltair.

October 08, 2020

Signature TECHNICAir Named as a Textron Aviation Authorized Service Facility for Cessna Citation and Hawker Maintenance in the U.K.

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Signature TECHNICAir, the aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) division of Signature Flight Support, has been named as a Textron Aviation Authorized Service Facility (ASF) for Cessna Citation and Hawker business jets.

October 06, 2020

World Fuel Services Welcomes New Supplied Locations

October 06, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

World Fuel Services has announced new supplied locations, Fly Jet Center and Beach Aviation Services at KMYR, KCRE and KHYW.

October 06, 2020

Garmin Updates GI 275 Electronic Flight Instrument

October 06, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

An update for Garmin’s GI 275 electronic flight instrument has been granted supplemental type certificate (STC) approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and is available immediately through select authorized Garmin dealers.

October 06, 2020

Ed Henry Joins The Ritchie Group

October 06, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

The Ritchie Group, a Global Jet Transactions Company, announces the addition of aviation industry professional Ed Henry as Vice President of Aircraft Sales.

October 05, 2020

Euro Jet Opens New Lounge at UKBB

October 05, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Euro Jet, provider of flight and ground support services in Europe and Asia has opened a newly refurbished VIP crew lounge at Boryspil International Airport (UKBB) in Kiev, Ukraine.

October 05, 2020

TAC Air Acquires Prior Aviation FBO at KBUF

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FBO services, including fuel, hangar and aircraft handling, charter handling, cargo services, de-icing and airline maintenance, will be offered by TAC Air.

October 02, 2020

Avfuel Corporation Announces 2020 Scholarship Class

October 02, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Avfuel is proud to release its 2020 scholarship class, including recipients of the 22nd Annual AVTRIP Scholarship—Philip Kost and Megan Stumbo—and the 3rd Annual Avfuel Pilot-in-Training Scholarship—Cassandra Gultom, Lyndse Costabile and Brentin Wilson.

September 29, 2020

Tom Carr, Garmin Director of Flight Operations, Receives SETP Award

September 29, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Garmin’s Director of Flight Operations and Chief Test Pilot, Tom Carr, has received the prestigious Society of Experimental Test Pilots’ (SETP) 2020 Iven C. Kincheloe Award for his outstanding professional accomplishment in the conduct of flight testing.

September 24, 2020

Atlantic Takes First Delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel

September 24, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Atlantic Aviation’s fixed base operation in New Castle, DE (KILG) has accepted a first load of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

September 16, 2020

Flightstar Receives FAA Approval for Gogo AVANCE L5 in Learjet 40/70 Series

September 16, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Flightstar Corporation has received FAA approval for Gogo Business Aviation AVANCE L5 equipment installation in the Bombardier Learjet 40, 45, 70, and 75 aircraft.

September 11, 2020

Avfuel Marks First Flight Department Delivery of SAF

September 11, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Avfuel Corporation has delivered sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to Atlantic Aviation at New Castle Airport (KILG) for one of the airport’s private flight department tenants.

September 09, 2020

Meridian Names Third Generation Family Member to Board of Directors

September 09, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Meridian is pleased to announce that Kelly Forester Pappas is joining its Board of Directors.

September 09, 2020

General Aviation Services Jet Center (KCXO) Undergoes Remodel

September 09, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

The project focused on customer-facing aspects of the facility, including a complete renovation of the FBO’s lobby.

FBO and Business Aviation News

Garmin Announces G1000 NXi Integration with Blackhawk Engine+ Upgrade

Geneva Airpark Obtains PART-145 Line Maintenance Certification

Gill Aviation Partners with Toys for Tots Program

Virtual Auction Raises $275,000 for Corporate Angel Network Mission

Fargo Jet Center Celebrates 25 Years in Business

OMNI Handling Opens New FBO at Faro Airport (LPFR)

Sheltair's Business Spans Three Generations

Signature TECHNICAir Named as a Textron Aviation Authorized Service Facility for Cessna Citation and Hawker Maintenance in the U.K.

World Fuel Services Welcomes New Supplied Locations

Garmin Updates GI 275 Electronic Flight Instrument

Ed Henry Joins The Ritchie Group

Euro Jet Opens New Lounge at UKBB

TAC Air Acquires Prior Aviation FBO at KBUF

Avfuel Corporation Announces 2020 Scholarship Class

Tom Carr, Garmin Director of Flight Operations, Receives SETP Award

Atlantic Takes First Delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Flightstar Receives FAA Approval for Gogo AVANCE L5 in Learjet 40/70 Series

Avfuel Marks First Flight Department Delivery of SAF

Meridian Names Third Generation Family Member to Board of Directors

General Aviation Services Jet Center (KCXO) Undergoes Remodel

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