August 21, 2018

Gama Aviation Signature Adds Two New HondaJet Aircraft to Their Fleet

August 21, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

Gama Aviation Signature, the world’s premier aircraft management and charter company, announced today the addition of two HondaJet aircraft to their ever-growing fleet.

August 20, 2018

Capital Jet Center Opens at Yeager Airport (KCRW)

August 20, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

The fixed-base operation (FBO), or private terminal, at KCRW will be known as Capital Jet Center and will be owned and operated by Yeager Airport.

August 20, 2018

FL Technics Indonesia Earns FAA Part-145 Certification

August 20, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

FL Technics, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services, has earned FAA (Federal Aviation Association) Part-145 Air Repair Station certification, emerging as one of Asia’s MRO hotspots in the Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (WIII).

August 20, 2018

Aviation Industry Urges U.S. Senate Leadership to Pass a Long-Term FAA Reauthorization

August 20, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and 32 other aviation industry organizations sent a letter to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), urging them to have the Senate move expeditiously to consider legislation for a long-term reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

August 20, 2018

N1 Wins Exclusive Engine Maintenance Partnership with AvGuard

August 20, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

N1, LLC, an independent business aviation maintenance and service provider, announces an agreement with AvGuard to be the exclusive supplier of engine coverage for all applicable business aircraft under AvGuard’s maintenance program.

August 20, 2018

Bob Rasmussen Promoted to Chief Pilot of Fargo Jet Center Charter Operations

August 20, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

Rasmussen has been part of the FJC charter department for seven years and has more than 13 years of experience in the aviation industry.

August 20, 2018

“Bring Your Plane to Work Day” Fly-In & Career Day

August 20, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

Signature Flight Support and Alden Aviation Management are hosting a “Bring Your Plane to Work Day” Fly-In & Career Day. The Fly-In is a social event that will also allow current aviation professionals to promote aviation careers to the next generation.

August 20, 2018

Pratt & Whitney Opens New Designated Maintenance Facility in Brazil

August 20, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

Based in Carapicuíba, in São Paulo, this new DMF will service the PT6B-37A, PW206C, PW207D, PW207D1, PW207D2 and PW210A helicopter engines.

August 20, 2018

Air BP Presents Carbon Offsetting Program for Business Aviation

August 20, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

This initiative supports the aviation industry’s ambitious targets set by ICAO of achieving carbon neutral growth by 2020 and a 50 percent cut in total emissions by 2050, relative to 2015.

August 14, 2018

Air Elite Network’s Latin American & Caribbean FBOs Showcased at LABACE 2018

August 14, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

World Fuel Services (World Fuel) is showcasing their Air Elite Network Diamond Service Locations at the 2018 Latin American Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (LABACE 2018) in booth #2006. 79 uniquely exceptional FBOs comprise the Air Elite Network, with ten locations in Latin America (LATAM) and the Caribbean.

August 10, 2018

FL Technics Lands Comair Limited as a New Client

August 10, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

FL Technics, a global provider of integrated aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, has announced the signing of an agreement with Comair Limited, a private domestic airline operator in the Republic of South Africa listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).

August 02, 2018

Exclusive Aircraft Welcomes Nick Newby to Aircraft Sales Team

August 02, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

Exclusive Aircraft Sales welcomes Nick Newby to the sales team as Director of Jet Sales.

July 30, 2018

West Star Aviation Completes First Falcon 7X C-Inspection

July 30, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

West Star Aviation recently completed its first Falcon 7X C- inspection at its East Alton, IL (KALN), facility.

July 23, 2018

TAG Global Training Contributes to Futures Day at Farnborough International Airshow 2018

July 23, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

TAG Global Training was delighted to participate at this year’s ADS Group’s Futures Day which took place on 20th July as part of the Farnborough International Airshow 2018.

July 20, 2018

Castle & Cooke Aviation Van Nuys Enhances Management Team

July 20, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

Castle & Cooke Aviation Van Nuys (KVNY) welcomes three staff members to its dedicated management team: Casey Pullman, General Manager; Joshua Yun, the company’s new Controller; and the promotion of Natalie Hidalgo to Customer Service Manager.

July 19, 2018

Meridian Opens New Hangar at Teterboro Airport (KTEB)

July 19, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

This modern facility includes a 40,000 sq. ft. hangar and a two-story support building, effectively doubling the size of the previous facility.

July 19, 2018

FBO Tour: Aerotron in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (MMPR)

July 19, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

We visited Aerotron, the only FBO at Puerto Vallarta/Lic. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (MMPR) in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. The FBO offers a full range of services to make business travel convenient and comfortable.

July 18, 2018

FBO, Handler and Fuel Provider Updates from June and July 2018

July 18, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

Check out some of the FBOs, handlers and fuel providers that have become active on ACUKWIK.com in the last month.

July 18, 2018

Garmin Expands Aircraft Approvals for GFC 600 and GFC 500 Autopilots

July 18, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., continues progress in aircraft approvals for the GFC 600 and GFC 500 autopilots.

July 13, 2018

West Star Aviation Ramps Up For Fourth Full-Service Facility at Perryville Regional Airport (KPCD)

July 13, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

West Star Aviation has acquired hangars at Perryville Regional Airport (KPCD) in Perryville, MO, and will quickly bring capabilities online as its fourth full-service maintenance facility.

FBO and Business Aviation News

Gama Aviation Signature Adds Two New HondaJet Aircraft to Their Fleet

Capital Jet Center Opens at Yeager Airport (KCRW)

FL Technics Indonesia Earns FAA Part-145 Certification

Aviation Industry Urges U.S. Senate Leadership to Pass a Long-Term FAA Reauthorization

N1 Wins Exclusive Engine Maintenance Partnership with AvGuard

Bob Rasmussen Promoted to Chief Pilot of Fargo Jet Center Charter Operations

“Bring Your Plane to Work Day” Fly-In & Career Day

Pratt & Whitney Opens New Designated Maintenance Facility in Brazil

Air BP Presents Carbon Offsetting Program for Business Aviation

Air Elite Network’s Latin American & Caribbean FBOs Showcased at LABACE 2018

FL Technics Lands Comair Limited as a New Client

Exclusive Aircraft Welcomes Nick Newby to Aircraft Sales Team

West Star Aviation Completes First Falcon 7X C-Inspection

TAG Global Training Contributes to Futures Day at Farnborough International Airshow 2018

Castle & Cooke Aviation Van Nuys Enhances Management Team

Meridian Opens New Hangar at Teterboro Airport (KTEB)

FBO Tour: Aerotron in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (MMPR)

FBO, Handler and Fuel Provider Updates from June and July 2018

Garmin Expands Aircraft Approvals for GFC 600 and GFC 500 Autopilots

West Star Aviation Ramps Up For Fourth Full-Service Facility at Perryville Regional Airport (KPCD)

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