World Fuel Services Network Launches New e-Learning Training Platform
/World Fuel Services announced today that they have launched their new e-Learning training platform which provides FBOs, who are members of the Air Elite and World Fuel Network, access to valuable online tools for safety, aviation, and customer service training.
Read MoreRecords Set As ABACE2013 Opens: More Exhibitors, More Aircraft, More Registered Attendees In Shanghai
/As the ribbon was cut to officially open the 2013 Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE2013) in Shanghai, organizers announced that a record 6,284 people had registered to attend the three-day event.
Read MoreNBAA Replaces Day-Two Opening Session Of ABACE2013 With New Panel Of Asian-Operation Experts
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announces a new education session scheduled for the 2013 Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE2013), entitled “An International Operations Panel Discussion,” which will feature participants with first-hand knowledge about the unique operational, regulatory and other considerations for business aviation in the Asian theater.
Read MoreFlyBuys Rewards Program Expanded to Asia; Non-U.S. Pilots, Flight Departments, And FBOs Now Eligible To Participate
/With the backdrop of the 2013 Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE2013), World Fuel Services announced today that eligibility for membership in the FlyBuys Rewards Program has been officially expanded to the Business and General Aviation Asia market.
Read MoreTyson Goetz Joins Landmark Aviation As VP
/Tyson Goetz has joined Landmark Aviation as Vice President. Goetz has a rich background in FBO operations management, with over 10 years of industry experience. Most recently, he served as a Senior Regional Manager for Atlantic Aviation.
Read MoreNBAA Welcomes Congressional Leaders' Bipartisan Call To Keep Towers Open
/National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen today welcomed a letter to the Obama administration from House and Senate transportation leaders voicing strong concerns over the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) recent decision to close 149 air traffic control contract towers.
Read MoreCrew Lounge: Music In The Air At KAUS
/In keeping with Austin's status as the Live Music Capital of the World, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS) books many local bands to play live music at the airport every week! It's the Music In The Air program.
Top Media Organizations To Report On ABACE2013
/News and announcements from ABACE2013 will be in headlines throughout the world, with more than 130 media organizations from across China and around the globe confirming their plans to cover the event.
Read MoreABACE Exhibit Floor Completely Sold Out
/Organizers for ABACE2013 are delighted to announce that the exhibit floor, which was already expanded in size over last year's event, is now completely sold out with more than 180 Exhibitors committed to featuring their products and services.
Read MoreElite Aviation To Replace Air West & Twin Peaks At Vance Brand Airport (KLMO)
/Starting May 1, Elite Aviation will be the new fixed-base operator at Vance Brand Municipal Airport, replacing both Twin Peaks Aviation and Air West Flight Center. The company will offer the same services, as well as an avionics equipment intallation and repair facility, and maintenance services for piston, turboprop and jet aircraft.
Read MoreNew ABACE2013 Symposium Of Top Chinese Aviation Officials Will Focus On Growing Industry
/A new symposium at the upcoming Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE2013) will address the needs and concerns for supporting business aviation operators in China and throughout the Asian region.
Read MoreAOPA Warns User Fee Proposal Could Cripple General Aviation
/The White House on Wednesday released a budget proposal that includes a $100 per-flight user fee--a charge the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) warns could be disastrous for general aviation.
Read MoreTampa Jet Center Snags Top Ranking
/In the Aviation International News’ annual survey of fixed-base operators (FBOs), companies that operate private aviation services, Tampa International Jet Center tops the list as the best FBO in Florida.
Read MoreFBOs See Enormous Potential For Business Jets In Nigeria
/At a time when many of the largest economies – and business jet markets – are barely growing, Nigeria is booming. The economy has grown at over 10% a year for the last three years and the stock market is up 50% in the last 12 months. Some economists believe it will become the largest economy in Africa within the next 10 years, taking the top spot from South Africa, a large and mature business aviation market.
Read MoreSaudia Private Aviation Plots FBO Expansion
/Saudia Private Aviation, the business aviation services arm of Saudi Arabian Airlines, is planning to expand its fixed-based operator brand within the oil rich kingdom and internationally and has earmarked London, Paris and strategic US cities as potential locations.
Read MorePhillips 66 Aviation Promotes Logistics-Procurement Expert Tim Beaugh To Sales Representative
/Phillips 66® has announced the promotion of aviation fuel supply and procurement expert Tim Beaugh to Sales Representative, General Aviation, supporting the nation’s largest network of branded fixed base operators (FBOs).
Read MoreCorporate Chicago-Romeoville (KLOT) Expands Hangar To Meet Demands For Chicagoland Airspace Relief
/Growing demand for convenient alternatives to Chicagoland’s O’Hare and Midway airports has turned Chicago-Romeoville (KLOT) into a bona fide airspace reliever, as the fixed base operator readies to double the size of its corporate aircraft storage and maintenance facility this May.
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