Blackhawk Aerospace Sells Majority Ownership to New State Aviation Holdings

Blackhawk Aerospace Sells Majority Ownership to New State Aviation Holdings

Blackhawk Aerospace, a recognized leader in aircraft performance improvements, announced that the Company has sold its majority ownership to New State Aviation Holdings, the general aviation-focused platform of the middle-market private equity firm New State Capital Partners.

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North Dakota Aviation Association Awards $13,000+ in Scholarships at Fly-ND Conference

North Dakota Aviation Association Awards $13,000+ in Scholarships at Fly-ND Conference

The North Dakota Aviation Association (NDAA) has awarded its 2022 scholarships to a group of high school juniors, seniors, and recent GED recipients who plan to pursue advanced education in the field of aviation. NDAA partners with the ND Community Foundation and the aviation community to provide these scholarships to qualifying students.

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Navy SEAL Foundation Recognizes American Aero FTW For $170,000 in Total Donations for Pilot License Scholarships

Navy SEAL Foundation Recognizes American Aero FTW  For $170,000 in Total Donations for Pilot License Scholarships

As part of its commitment to veterans and military service members, American Aero presented the Navy SEAL Foundation with its 2022 donation—a check for $18,875, funded by a portion of fuel sales. That brings the FBO’s total contributions to $170,000.

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Meridian Hayward Renews CAA Preferred Status: FBO Again Voted Preferred Facility at KHWD

Meridian Hayward Renews CAA Preferred Status: FBO Again Voted Preferred Facility at KHWD

Meridian, the award-winning private aviation company, is pleased to announce that its West Coast fixed base operation (FBO), Meridian Hayward, was again voted the Corporate Aircraft Association’s (CAA) Preferred FBO at Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) in Hayward, CA.

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Garmin G3000 Integrated Flight Deck Selected by L3Harris for USSOCOM Armed Overwatch Contract

Garmin G3000 Integrated Flight Deck Selected by L3Harris  for USSOCOM Armed Overwatch Contract

L3Harris Technologies’ has selected Garmin’s G3000™ tandem integrated flight deck as part of a U.S. Special Operations Command Armed Overwatch program contract. L3Harris’ Sky Warden™ platform includes the first forward-fit deployable combat aircraft featuring Garmin’s G3000 tandem integrated flight deck.

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World Fuel Services Launches New TankeringCalculator

World Fuel Services Launches New TankeringCalculator

World Fuel Services (World Fuel) announces myWorld Tankering, a new tool that automates tankering calculations to help flight operators optimize fueling over multi-leg trips. myWorld Tankering provides a detailed savings report giving the user clear direction on where to uplift so they can focus on lowering their overall trip cost.

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Air Elite by World Fuel Expands Global Network with New Locations

Air Elite by World Fuel Expands Global Network with New Locations

World Fuel Services (World Fuel) announces four new locations where pilots can now experience the Air Elite standard of excellence: StanCraft Jet Center in Idaho; Gateway Aviation Windsor and Airside Flight Services in Canada, and São Paulo Catarina International Executive Airport in Brazil.

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Million Air Joins the Island Life with Florida Keys Location

Million Air Joins the Island Life with Florida Keys Location

Million Air has acquired the former Marathon Jet Center at Marathon International Airport (KMTH), the company’s fourth FBO in Florida and 34th in the Million Air network. While the sale was finalized in January 2022, after months of transitioning, the location has undergone a full rebrand to Million Air Florida Keys.

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AVTRIP to Go Digital for Cash Awards

AVTRIP to Go Digital for Cash Awards

After nearly 35 years of mailing awards to its loyalty program members, Avfuel Corporation’s AVTRIP rewards program will undergo the transition to a digital payout method. The fuel supplier has unveiled its plan to update its awards process as early as the first quarter of 2023, in which case, AVTRIP members who are owed an award for the 2022 redemption period would experience a more efficient cash out with a debit push or PayPal® payout.

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Comlux Completion Becomes the First ACJ SCN Member Approved on ACJ TwoTwenty

Comlux Completion Becomes the First ACJ SCN Member Approved on ACJ TwoTwenty

Comlux Completion has been approved by Airbus ACJ to provide maintenance services on the latest member of the ACJ Family: the ACJ TwoTwenty. Comlux Completion is the first - and only, to date - ACJ SCN (Service Center Network) member in the world authorized to provide line and base maintenance on the ACJ TwoTwenty airframe, systems and engines.

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Fargo Jet Center Expands Facility at KFAR With New Hangar and Office Complex

Fargo Jet Center Expands Facility at KFAR With New Hangar and Office Complex

Fargo Jet Center (FJC), located at Fargo, ND’s Hector International Airport (KFAR), is expanding its facility with a new $22 million hangar and office complex. The complex will include a 27,000 sq. ft. maintenance hangar, a 23,000 sq. ft. hangar dedicated to aircraft special mission modifications, a surround of maintenance and avionics support offices, technical workspace, and rooms for composite fabrication, paint, and sheet metal fabrication.

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Modern Aviation to Acquire Three FBOs in the Northeast

Modern Aviation announced it has executed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Mystic Jet Center, LLC, which operates Mystic Jet Center at KGON, Columbia Air Services-BHB, LLC, which operates Columbia Air Services at KBHB, and Columbia Air Services-RUT, LLC, which operates Columbia Air Services at KRUT.

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Four Atlantic Aviation FBOs Certified at NATA’s Highest Sustainability Standard

Four Atlantic Aviation FBOs Certified at NATA’s Highest Sustainability Standard

In accordance with the National Air Transportation Association’s (NATA’s) new Sustainability Standard, Atlantic Aviation has achieved Tier 3 Green Aviation Business certification for all four FBOs that it operates in Colorado, joining five other Atlantic Aviation FBOs certified as Green Aviation Businesses in the United States.

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Euro Jet Looks Forward to 15th Anniversary

Euro Jet Looks Forward to 15th Anniversary

Next year Euro Jet will celebrate its 15th anniversary with a series of events and content creation highlighting the company’s milestones and achievements. Since its inception, Euro Jet has grown from a few dozen employees to over 250, including an expanded Operations Control Center. The yearly number of flights Euro Jet supports has grown from a few hundred in its first year to over 15,000 projected by the end of this year.

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