Modern Aviation Acquires Puerto Rico FBO at Isla Grande Airport in San Juan, PR

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Modern Aviation Acquires Puerto Rico FBO at Isla Grande Airport in San Juan, PR

Modern Aviation announced that is has closed the acquisition of Puerto Rico FBO LLC at Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (Isla Grande Airport/TJIG) in San Juan, Puerto Rico from the owners of Benitez Aviation and its affiliates. Benitez Aviation will continue to operate its aircraft management and Part 135 charter business at the airport and will be one of Modern’s largest customers in the region.

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VVIP FLIGHT: French President Emmanuel Macron's State Visit to India

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President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic served as the Chief Guest for India's 75th Republic Day celebrations from January 25 to 26, 2024, at the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. VVIP Flight was chosen as the preferred ground handling and trip support provider.

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Global Aerospace Unveils Refreshed Brand, Celebrates a Century of Service

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Global Aerospace, a world-leading provider of aviation and aerospace insurance, today unveiled a refreshed brand, including a new logo and website. The rebranding initiative reflects its commitment to the future of aviation and focus on developing innovative insurance products that meet the industry’s unique challenges.

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How American Flight Support Simplifies Landing and Overflying Permits for Brazil

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How American Flight Support Simplifies Landing and Overflying Permits for Brazil

Are you planning a flight to Brazil and concerned about navigating the complex process of obtaining landing and overflying permits? Look no further than American Flight Support, your trusted partner for hassle-free operations in Brazil. We understand the intricacies of Brazilian aviation regulations and are here to handle all the necessary paperwork and logistics on your behalf. In this article, we'll guide you through the essential information you need to provide to us and the steps we take to ensure your journey to Brazil is smooth and stress-free.

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PRFD Elevates Flight Support Services with the Launch of PRFD Handling in Egypt

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PRFD Elevates Flight Support Services with the Launch of PRFD Handling in Egypt

PRFD, a leading provider of flight support services across Africa and the Middle East, has announced the launch of PRFD Handling, a strategic initiative aimed at enhancing customer service and expanding its presence throughout the region. The inaugural base for PRFD Handling will be established in Egypt (HECA), marking the beginning of an ambitious journey to cover airports across Africa.

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Beacon Air Opens New FBO at KBIL

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Beacon Air Opens New FBO at KBIL

Beacon Air Group is proud to welcome travelers to its brand-new private terminal and full-service FBO at Montana’s Billings Logan International Airport (KBIL). Located on the Rimrocks, Beacon Air Group grants travelers premier access to Montana’s largest city and its vibrant landscape. The FBO provides ten-minute access to Billings’ business and medical corridor, Alberta Bair Theater, Dehler Park, and much more.

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Third European Rotors Show Underlines Event’s Potential

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Third European Rotors Show Underlines Event’s Potential

With the focus in recent years on electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles (eVTOLS), it appears that the helicopter industry is facing an era of significant change and disruption. While the jury is out on how eVTOLs and helicopters (as well as unmanned aerial vehicles, UAVs) will share infrastructure both on the ground and in the air, a wider aviation sector looks and wonders how to prepare itself.

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AC-U-KWIK Unveils Highly Anticipated 2024 FBO and IFBO Directories

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AC-U-KWIK Unveils Highly Anticipated 2024 FBO and IFBO Directories

AC-U-KWIK, the pioneering leader in worldwide airport data and information, announces the launch of the 2024 print versions of their North American FBO and IFBO (International FBO) directories. The release of these comprehensive directories marks another significant milestone in AC-U-KWIK's commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions to the aviation industry.

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American Flight Support: Your 24/7 Trip Support Partner for the Festive Season

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American Flight Support: Your 24/7 Trip Support Partner for the Festive Season

As the holiday season approaches, American Flight Support (AFS) is gearing up to provide round-the-clock trip support services to meet the increased demand from travelers during the Christmas and New Year holidays. With the festive spirit in the air and many people planning to fly to be with their loved ones or take a well-deserved vacation, AFS is committed to ensuring a seamless travel experience for all its customers. In this article, we will explore how American Flight Support is preparing to provide 24/7 trip support services during the holiday season.

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McCreery Aviation Completes Stage 3 IS-BAH Registration Renewal

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McCreery Aviation Completes Stage 3 IS-BAH Registration Renewal

McCreery Aviation has successfully renewed its Stage 3 International Standard for Business Aircraft Handling (IS-BAH) registration following a comprehensive safety audit. In achieving the Stage 3 registration renewal, McCreery Aviation becomes just the third FBO in the U.S. to accomplish this task. As an internationally recognized voluntary business aviation safety standard, IS-BAH is part of the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC).  Stage 3 is the highest level of safety standard established by IS-BAH and verifies that safety management activities are fully integrated into the operator’s business and that a positive safety culture is being sustained.

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Paragon Aviation Group Continues FBO Safety Efforts in 2024

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Paragon Aviation Group Continues FBO Safety Efforts in 2024

Safety is one of the five pillars that Paragon Aviation Group® considers mandatory for their FBOs. Along with quality, reliability, value, and service, each FBO and handling location in The Paragon Network® must maintain NATA Safety 1st Certified status, IS-BAH Certified status, or uphold an equivalent program certification.

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American Aero Hosts 10th Annual Holiday Toy Drive at KFTW

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American Aero Hosts 10th Annual Holiday Toy Drive at KFTW

American Aero FTW, a fixed-base operator (FBO) at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW), is hosting its 10th annual holiday toy drive to help make the season a little brighter for area children. Customers and airport guests are invited to stop by the FBO to drop off a new, unwrapped toy or make a financial contribution benefiting the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program.

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Sheltair Commences Hangar Expansion at Kissimmee Gateway Airport (KISM)

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Sheltair Commences Hangar Expansion at Kissimmee Gateway Airport (KISM)

Sheltair has begun construction to expand its existing hangar facilities at the Kissimmee Gateway Airport (KISM). Since 2001, Sheltair has built and currently manages approximately 115,973 total square feet consisting of 86 individual hangar units. The family-owned aviation company is responding to the increasing need for additional aircraft storage at KISM by starting the construction of its Phase IV development.

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The Vital Role of Companies Like American Flight Support in Charter and Empty Legs

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The Vital Role of Companies Like American Flight Support in Charter and Empty Legs

The aviation industry is a complex and highly dynamic sector that requires precision, efficiency, and reliability. For travelers looking for the utmost convenience and flexibility, chartering private flights and taking advantage of empty legs have become increasingly popular options. Companies like American Flight Support play a pivotal role in making these services accessible and seamless for passengers and aircraft operators alike. In this article, we will explore why such companies are essential for the success of charter and empty leg flights.

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International Flight Center Offers Preleasing for Miami Hangar Complex

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International Flight Center Offers Preleasing for Miami Hangar Complex

International Flight Center (IFC) at Miami Executive Airport (KTMB) is poised to offer aviators a new home base where luxury comes standard. With the construction of the FBO’s 84,000-square-foot hangar complex well underway, current and prospective customers now have the opportunity to prelease their space at Miami’s premier gateway.

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Paragon Aviation Group Hosts First International Leadership Meeting

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Paragon Aviation Group Hosts First International Leadership Meeting

Paragon Aviation Group held their inaugural international Leadership Meeting, November 8th – 10th at Odyssey Aviation Bahamas (MYNN) in Nassau, Bahamas. Leadership Meetings consist of a comprehensive FBO on-site evaluation with constructive feedback, shared best practices, guest speakers, group dinners, breakout sessions, and other networking opportunities for FBO general managers, owners, and executives.

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Sun Air Jets Team Completes Gulfstream's FBO Ground Handling & Servicing Training

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Sun Air Jets is proud to announce that the entirety of the company’s FBO line service technicians have completed Gulfstream Aerospace’s FBO Ground Handling and Servicing Training.  Gulfstream says the program is “tailored for line service technicians,” and is “designed to improve dispatch reliability and increase safety for Gulfstream aircraft and the people who support them.”

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