Falcon Aviation Appoints New FBO Manager

United Arab Emirates – Falcon Aviation are pleased to announce that Pauline Smith has joined the company in the role of FBO Manager. Pauline Smith comes with over 25 years of experience within the Industry. In her past role at Marshall Aerospace she held the role of Head of Customer Services and Terminal Manager for 4 years, where she was responsible for establishing a new Marshall branded FBO at Birmingham Airport and created and designed a bespoke commercial passenger terminal for business passengers at Cambridge Airport.
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TAG Aviation’s Le Bourget Maintenance Service Centre Receives Bombardier Excellence Award

TAG Aviation’s Maintenance Services Centre at Le Bourget Airport in Paris, France, has received the Bombardier Business Aircraft Authorized Service Facility (ASF) Excellence Award for ‘Line Maintenance’ for the second successive year.
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Jet Aviation Launches New Hangar Project at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore

Jet Aviation recently held a hand-over ceremony to commemorate the launch of a third new hangar at its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) and Fixed Base Operator (FBO) facility at Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore. The project slated for completion in November 2017 will add 3,850 square meters of hangar space to the facility, as well as 380 square meters to the Interior Shop and additional space for equipment and storage.
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World Fuel Services Launches the World Fuel Services Aviation Fuel Brand for Fuel and Programs Worldwide

World Fuel Services announces the official launch of the World Fuel Services global aviation fuel brand, providing a strong brand option for locations worldwide. Built on a foundation of reliable supply and a full suite of solutions, World Fuel Services supports airport and FBO growth across the globe.
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Skyplan Taps AC-U-KWIK Data

Skyplan Services, a global provider of comprehensive flight operation and trip support services, has partnered with AC-U-KWIK to provide worldwide airport data for Skyplan's SkyTools flight planning tool and Aurora Flight Planning Solutions users, the company said on the first day of the 2016 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition.
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Navy SEAL Foundation Accepts $21,346 Donation from American Aero FTW

American Aero FTW, an FBO located at Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth, Texas, presented a $21,346 check to the Navy SEAL Foundation at the NBAA 2016 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition in Orlando on Nov. 1. The Navy SEAL Foundation provides critical support to the Naval Special Warfare community and its families during times of illness, injury, and loss.
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NBAA Announces Recipients of Certified Aviation Manager Scholarships at NBAA-BACE

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA), in conjunction with Solairus Aviation, today announced that a record eight scholarships will be awarded to current and aspiring Certified Aviation Managers (CAMs). These scholarships, which are given annually, promote professional development in business aviation by providing financial support for qualified CAM exam candidates.
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Us Owned Alaska Aerofuel Inc. Named Finalist For 2016 “Best FBO” Award By Asia Business Aviation Association

Alaska Aerofuel Inc. has been nominated as a finalist for the 2016 Best FBO” Award by members of the Asia Business Aviation Association (AsBAA). Alaska Aerofuel is the only US owned FBO nominated as a finalist. It is also the only FBO nominated located outside of Asia. The award recognizes outstanding achievement in corporate aviation fixed based operations (FBO). AsBAA will announce this year's award winner at its Icons of Aviation Charity Gala to be held in Hong Kong on November 6.
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Jet Aviation and Boeing Business Jets announce arrival of BBJ 777-300ER for completion in Basel

This is the first BBJ 777 VVIP completion for Jet Aviation and the first of two aircraft for this Boeing Business Jets customer. The BBJ 777-300ER has a cabin size of 3,641 square feet (338 square meters) and a range capability of 9,220 nautical miles (17,075 kilometers).
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Phillips 66 Aviation Hosts Check Presentation at NBAA-BACE to Benefit Corporate Angel Network

Phillips 66 Aviation hosted a check presentation at the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) to benefit Corporate Angel Network. The $22,000 donation will support the nonprofit organization’s sole mission – to arrange free transportation to medical treatment for cancer patients and their families utilizing donated seats on corporate aircraft.
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World Fuel Services streamlines Contract Fuel Program with FuelFinder Mobile interface and simplified URL – fuelfinder.wfscorp.com

Today, World Fuel Services launched enhancements to their industry-leading Contract Fuel Program. New features include mobile-responsive functionality, a simplified URL (fuelfinder.wfscorp.com) and a new card design. With these new features, customers have faster, more convenient access to 3000+ global contract fuel locations worldwide.
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NBAA2016: Convention to Honor Legacies of Both Arnold Palmer and Bob Hoover

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen announced today that, having earlier dedicated the organization’s 2016 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) to American icon Arnold Palmer, the show will likewise honor the legacy of a second national treasure, Bob Hoover.
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eBook Update: 2016-2017 AC-U-KWIK Managers’ World Edition

AC-U-KWIK is pleased to announce the release of the new update for the AC-U-KWIK Managers’ World Edition iOS eBook app. The update includes the new 2016-2017 edition of the AC-U-KWIK’s most comprehensive desktop directory. Current subscribers should have received an update notification to download the new edition or you can check the app store for updates. If you are not a current subscriber, you can download via the Apple App Store or through iTunes.
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