Dec. 29, 2014: Updated Jet A and 100LL Fuel Prices Posted
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Holiday Promotion at OK3 Air (K36U): 8 Avtrip Points Per Gallon
/Avfuel-branded FBO OK3 AIR has announced an exciting holiday AVTRIP promotion. Fly in to OK3 Air at Heber City Municipal Airport between Dec 22, 2014- and January 4, 2015 and receive 8 AVTRIP Points per gallon on Jet A.
Read MoreDec. 22, 2014: Updated Jet and Avgas Fuel Prices Available
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First Look: 2015 AC-U-KWIK FBO And IFBO Books
/We've received office copies of the 2015 FBO and IFBO Directories and they are currently shipping to our warehouse. We'll shipping to customers soon. Have you ordered your copies of AC-U-KWIK's original mobile app? You can pre-order here:
Ask ACUKWIK: What is the Most Popular Post on ACUKWIK Alert?
/The all-time leader far and away is an old Ask ACUKWIK Classic -- "Are Air Traffic Control Tower Phone Numbers on ACUKWIK.com?" The post is from 2011 and continues to be a favorite for Alert readers. For the record, the answer is yes and you can read about it here.
Air Elite® Network FBOs Visit Dubai for MEBA 2014
/Several Air Elite Network Diamond Service designated FBOs are exhibiting this week in Dubai for the 2014 Middle East Business Aviation exhibition (MEBA 2014) to strengthen their global customer relationships, promote the network and each of their uniquely exceptional locations.
Read MoreAvfuel Brings FBO, Fuel And Flight Planning Expertise To MEBA 2014
/Avfuel Corporation and premier FBO partner, Sheltair Aviation, will be co-exhibiting in stand #431 alongside some of the biggest names in private and business aviation at MEBA 2014 (Middle East Business Aviation), being held at Dubai World Central (DWC) December 8–10, 2014.
Read MoreFlyBuys® Rewards Offers New Members a Chance to Win Big
/The FlyBuys Rewards Program has kicked off a special promotion at the 2014 Middle East Business Aviation exhibition (MEBA 2014). New members who enroll in FlyBuys the popular, global rewards program, are awarded 1,000 bonus points and the chance to win a trip to the UEFA Champions League Final being held in Berlin, Germany on June 6, 2015.
Read MoreSVO/UUEE Unveils Further Development Plans
/Sheremetyevo Airport (UUEE) in Moscow presented its plans for further reconstruction. In anticipation of the third runway opening in early 2017, the company plans to build a new terminal on the North side by totally replacing and exterminating the aging Terminal B. The business jet routiniers would instantly recognize “B” by the roundish satellite on the apron and the General Aviation Center that served as the airport-authority-run FBO up to 2011.
Read MoreFBO Connection Featured in B&CA Digest
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By John L. Enticknap and Ron R. Jackson, Principals of Aviation Business Strategies Group
- Facilitators of NATA’s FBO Success Seminar and Authors of the forthcoming book: FBO Survival: 10 Tips to Keep Your Operations Lean, Mean & Profitable
We would like to welcome B&CA Digest readers to our blog, FBO Connection. Since our first blog post in 2011, the FBO Connection has been a source for discussion, ideas and general conversation on the FBO industry where you’ll find regular contributions from seasoned FBO professionals sprinkled with bits of wisdom and peppered occasionally with some hot topics. We like to call it “Sage Advice for the FBO Community.”
Museum of Military Memorabilia Highlights Vets with Art
/The Museum of Military Memorabilia at Naples Municipal Airport invites the public to view an 18-foot-long, five-foot-high, double-sided canvas that honors our veterans.
Read MoreVIA Aviation Adds New Supervisory Stations
/VIA Aviation annouces six new supervisory stations that add to its long list of existing stations.
Read MoreHillsboro Aviation Sells Flight School to Renovus Capital Partners and Graycliff Partners
/Max Lyons, owner of Hillsboro Aviation, is pleased to announce the sale of one of its three core business groups, the flight training division, to Renovus Capital Partners and Graycliff Partners. Under Lyons’ ownership, Hillsboro Aviation will continue to operate its charter and sales and service divisions with an enhanced focus on charter services, aircraft sales, MRO, avionics services and parts sales. This next chapter for Hillsboro Aviation includes a new 45,000 square foot building on 5.4 acres at the Hillsboro Airport to be completed in early 2016.
Read MoreMenzies Aviation of Barcelona Joins Signature Select
/Signature Flight Support announced today that Menzies Aviation of Barcelona, Spain (BCN/LEBL) has joined the Signature Select network.
Read MoreAirport Authority Adds Noise-Abatement Communication Position
/Diane Terrill has joined the City of Naples Airport Authority as its communications specialist for noise abatement. The position was created to oversee the noise program for Naples Municipal Airport and includes the responsibilities of responding to the public about aircraft noise concerns; promoting noise-abatement procedures among airport users; assisting with public outreach and communication; and working with the Airport Authority’s Noise Compatibility Committee.
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Flight Consulting Group Ltd. (FCG) to Complete Construction
/In spring 2015, the holding company FCG (Flight Consulting Group) Ltd. plans to complete construction of the new business aviation complex for its subsidiary company FBO RIGA in the Riga International Airport.
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