Airport of the Week: KOSH/Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wis.

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Assuming recent trends continue, Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH) in Oshkosh, Wis., will handle more daily takeoffs and landings than the busiest airports in the world when approximately 10,000 aircraft and 500,000 people attend EAA AirVenture Oshkosh during the week of July 24-30.
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NBAA Notes Newest Round of Concerns Raised Over ATC Privatization Bill

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As Congress considers H.R. 2997, a bill to privatize the nation’s air traffic control (ATC) system, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) noted that myriad concerns over the legislation continue to be raised, most recently by a top House Democrat and the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), a non-partisan scorekeeper on a bill’s cost to taxpayers.
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American Aero FTW becomes first FBO in Texas to earn Stage II IS-BAH certification

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American Aero FTW, a fixed-base operator (FBO) serving Meacham International Airport in Fort Worth, Texas, continues to lead the way in private aviation safety. The FBO is the first in Texas, and one of only a handful in the world, to earn the new rigorous Stage II safety and ground handling certificate of registration from the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC).
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World Fuel Services Expands Trip Support Reach with Toluca, Mexico Regional Office

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World Fuel Services (WFS) announced today that its World Fuel/Colt Trip Support Regional Office is now operational in Toluca, Mexico. To meet the growing demand of business aviation operators, the office focuses on providing full-service flight planning and trip support to Mexican operators flying internationally and all operators flying into Mexico and the greater Latin America region.
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Windsor Jet Expands its Charter Fleet with the Addition of a Gulfstream V

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Windsor Jet Management, a private jet charter operator based out of Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, continues to grow its existing charter fleet and is proud to announce their newest Gulfstream V aircraft acquisition registered N150WJ. This aircraft is now available for domestic and international charter flights.
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Concord Regional Airport Commits to Seven More Years with World Fuel Services Network

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World Fuel Services announced today that Concord Regional Airport, located in Concord, North Carolina, has extended its World Fuel Services Network contract by seven years for the FBO’s bulk fuel supply and branded programs. Concord Regional Airport, an Air Elite Diamond Service Location since 2013, has been served by World Fuel Services since 2007.
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What Is the Difference Between the AC-U-KWIK eBook App and the AC-U-KWIK App?

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What is the difference between the AC-U-KWIK eBook app and the AC-U-KWIK app?

Great question! Quite simply the AC-U-KWIK iOS app for the iPad and iPhone is a full application resource with map search functionality, airport information, FBO location diagrams, weather, detailed FBO/handler pages and plenty more with subscription tiers for North American and global access.

On the other hand, the Managers’ World Edition eBook App is a straight-up digital version of AC-U-KWIK’s desktop print edition — our most comprehensive global print resource. It does offer bookmarking and multiple search options plus the convenience of not hauling around a 3 lb. book.

For more information, check out our eBook FAQ. Here’s a video showing the basic functionality released when we launched the eBook app:

Video: Patrouille de France, Daher Commemorate Anniversary of U.S. Entry into World War I

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French aircraft manufacturer Daher has shared a behind-the-scenes video documenting the Patrouille de France's flights to the United States to participate in events recognizing the U.S. military's entrance into World War I 100 years ago.
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