Avfuel Awards Four Scholarships to Aviation Enthusiasts

Avfuel Awards Four Scholarships to Aviation Enthusiasts

Avfuel Corporation recently provided four aviators with support to further their aviation education with a total of $5,000 in scholarship funds. The fuel supplier’s 2022 scholarship class includes: Joshua Kryzsko, earning the AVTRIP Scholarship, and Tram Do, Gary-Dean Campbell and William Topp, each earning an Avfuel Pilot-in-Training Scholarship. This is in addition to six Sheltair and Avfuel: Future Takes Flight Scholarships totaling $30,000 in 2022

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Avfuel, Neste Come Together at SDC as SAF Collaboration Continues

Avfuel, Neste Come Together at SDC as SAF Collaboration Continues

Avfuel Corporation will share its SDC aisle with Neste this year, as the companies’ joint effort to reduce aviation’s carbon emissions enters its third year. Moving forward to create an efficient, continuous supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the United States and beyond, Neste will continue to provide Avfuel with SAF in volumes able to meet the growing demands of its customers in 2023, while Avfuel will continue as a branded SAF distributor for Neste, selling its product under the brand name Neste MY Sustainable Aviation FuelTM.

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Fargo Air Museum Hosts First Veteran Story Preservation Day

The Fargo Air Museum will be hosting the first “Veterans Story Preservation Day” Monday, February 6, 2023. Every veteran has a story worth being told. Help the Fargo Air Museum preserve history for generations to come by participating in a 30-minute audio and/or visual recorded video. Veterans of all branches and conflicts are invited to tell their stories.

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AC-U-KWIK At Schedulers: Win Big and Meet the Editorial Team

AC-U-KWIK At Schedulers: Win Big and Meet the Editorial Team

AC-U-KWIK, the leading provider of flight planning, airport, and FBO information, is excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the 2023 Schedulers and Dispatchers Conference in Nashville, Tenn., from January 24-26, 2023. We invite all attendees to visit our booth (#228) and meet with our full North American and International editorial teams, who will be on hand to answer questions, update information, and provide website and app demos. We are excited to showcase our new North American and International versions of the AC-U-KWIK books …

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Customized Revv Aviation Gibson Guitar to be Donated at NBAA S&D Conference on Jan. 26

Customized Revv Aviation Gibson Guitar to be Donated at NBAA S&D Conference on Jan. 26

Revv Aviation is donating a customized Revv-branded Gibson Flying V guitar through a drawing at the NBAA Schedulers and Dispatcher’s conference on Jan. 24-26 in Nashville. The custom Gibson Revv-branded Flying V guitar measures 43.5 inches long by 17 inches wide. Its body is made of mahogany, and the neck/fretboard is ebony with pearl inlays. Revv Aviation commissioned the guitar in mid-2022 for this special giveaway.

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Business Jet Cares’ Annual Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $89,000 for Veterans and First Responders

Business Jet Cares’ Annual Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $89,000 for Veterans and First Responders

Last fall Business Jet Cares, Inc., a Business Jet 501(c)(3), raised nearly $89,000 for Patriot PAWS Service Dogs and the Folds of Honor Foundation, two non-profit organizations dedicated to giving back to our nation’s military, first responders, and their families through educational scholarships and providing trained services dogs of the highest quality.

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Geneva Airpark Reports 2022 Activity

Geneva Airpark Reports 2022 Activity

Geneva Airpark, based at Geneva International Airport (LSGG), has reported encouraging results for 2022, projecting a significant rise in activity compared to the previous three years. From January to the end of November 2022, Geneva Airpark registered 2,309 aircraft arrivals/departures, projecting a total of 2,500 for the entire year. That number is up 15% from 2021, and more than 9% from 2019.

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Avfuel Welcomes Meridian Hayward (KHWD) to Premier FBO Network

Avfuel Welcomes Meridian Hayward (KHWD) to Premier FBO Network

Beginning Jan. 4, Avfuel took over as the official branded fuel supplier of Meridian’s Hayward, California (KHWD), location. As an Avfuel-branded location, Meridian Hayward’s customers will enjoy lucrative rewards with the industry’s preferred loyalty program, AVTRIP, and streamlined transactions through Avfuel Contract Fuel, which provides competitive fuel rates at more than 3,000 global locations.

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Blackhawk Aerospace Sells Majority Ownership to New State Aviation Holdings

Blackhawk Aerospace Sells Majority Ownership to New State Aviation Holdings

Blackhawk Aerospace, a recognized leader in aircraft performance improvements, announced that the Company has sold its majority ownership to New State Aviation Holdings, the general aviation-focused platform of the middle-market private equity firm New State Capital Partners.

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North Dakota Aviation Association Awards $13,000+ in Scholarships at Fly-ND Conference

North Dakota Aviation Association Awards $13,000+ in Scholarships at Fly-ND Conference

The North Dakota Aviation Association (NDAA) has awarded its 2022 scholarships to a group of high school juniors, seniors, and recent GED recipients who plan to pursue advanced education in the field of aviation. NDAA partners with the ND Community Foundation and the aviation community to provide these scholarships to qualifying students.

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Navy SEAL Foundation Recognizes American Aero FTW For $170,000 in Total Donations for Pilot License Scholarships

Navy SEAL Foundation Recognizes American Aero FTW  For $170,000 in Total Donations for Pilot License Scholarships

As part of its commitment to veterans and military service members, American Aero presented the Navy SEAL Foundation with its 2022 donation—a check for $18,875, funded by a portion of fuel sales. That brings the FBO’s total contributions to $170,000.

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Meridian Hayward Renews CAA Preferred Status: FBO Again Voted Preferred Facility at KHWD

Meridian Hayward Renews CAA Preferred Status: FBO Again Voted Preferred Facility at KHWD

Meridian, the award-winning private aviation company, is pleased to announce that its West Coast fixed base operation (FBO), Meridian Hayward, was again voted the Corporate Aircraft Association’s (CAA) Preferred FBO at Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) in Hayward, CA.

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Garmin G3000 Integrated Flight Deck Selected by L3Harris for USSOCOM Armed Overwatch Contract

Garmin G3000 Integrated Flight Deck Selected by L3Harris  for USSOCOM Armed Overwatch Contract

L3Harris Technologies’ has selected Garmin’s G3000™ tandem integrated flight deck as part of a U.S. Special Operations Command Armed Overwatch program contract. L3Harris’ Sky Warden™ platform includes the first forward-fit deployable combat aircraft featuring Garmin’s G3000 tandem integrated flight deck.

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World Fuel Services Launches New TankeringCalculator

World Fuel Services Launches New TankeringCalculator

World Fuel Services (World Fuel) announces myWorld Tankering, a new tool that automates tankering calculations to help flight operators optimize fueling over multi-leg trips. myWorld Tankering provides a detailed savings report giving the user clear direction on where to uplift so they can focus on lowering their overall trip cost.

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Air Elite by World Fuel Expands Global Network with New Locations

Air Elite by World Fuel Expands Global Network with New Locations

World Fuel Services (World Fuel) announces four new locations where pilots can now experience the Air Elite standard of excellence: StanCraft Jet Center in Idaho; Gateway Aviation Windsor and Airside Flight Services in Canada, and São Paulo Catarina International Executive Airport in Brazil.

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Million Air Joins the Island Life with Florida Keys Location

Million Air Joins the Island Life with Florida Keys Location

Million Air has acquired the former Marathon Jet Center at Marathon International Airport (KMTH), the company’s fourth FBO in Florida and 34th in the Million Air network. While the sale was finalized in January 2022, after months of transitioning, the location has undergone a full rebrand to Million Air Florida Keys.

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