International Flight Center Set to Open New FBO Terminal in January

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International Flight Center Set to Open New FBO Terminal in January

International Flight Center (IFC) at Miami Executive Airport (KTMB) is decking the halls of its new FBO terminal in time to open its doors this January. With the new facility—and its recently-opened hangar development—IFC is poised to offer aviators a new home base where luxury comes standard. While a grand opening event is in the early planning stages, IFC’s leadership team has received the “all clear” to open the 10,500-square-foot FBO terminal within the first month of the year.

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Million Air Albany Joins Avfuel Network

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Million Air Albany Joins Avfuel Network

Avfuel Corporation, the leading independent supplier of aviation fuel and services, is excited to announce that Million Air Albany has joined its network of branded FBO locations. Million Air Albany—located at Albany International Airport (KALB)—is the exclusive FBO on the airfield, providing flight operators a key access point to New York state’s capital city and western New England.

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Avflight Expands to Utah With Latest Acquisition

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Avflight Expands to Utah With Latest Acquisition

Avflight Corporation, a leading provider of aviation services, is excited to announce the acquisition of its newest FBO, Avflight Ogden, at Ogden Regional Airport (KOGD). Effective December 9, 2024, Avflight acquired Kemp Jet Services, marking its first location in the state of Utah and 27th facility worldwide. The premier FBO is centrally located in the United States and serves as a gateway to both Utah’s beautiful scenic destinations and larger cities alike.

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Phillips 66 Aviation Branded FBOs Announce Hangar Expansions

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Phillips 66 Aviation Branded FBOs Announce Hangar Expansions

Phillips 66® Aviation, one of the largest refiners in the United States and a major jet and avgas fuel supplier to general aviation, commercial and military aviation, is excited to unveil significant hangar expansions at its Phillips 66® branded FBOs. The expansions are set to address the growing demand for more space, enhanced privacy and elevated services.

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UAS International Trip Support Integrates Leon into its Aviation Technology

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UAS International Trip Support Integrates Leon into its Aviation Technology

Leading global trip support solutions provider UAS International Trip Support (UAS) is delighted to announce the integration of its trip management technology with Leon Software, a leading provider of cloud-based aviation software solutions. UAS is a one-stop shop for aviation providing a full portfolio of customizable end-to-end solutions to a global client base for more than 24 years. These clients rely on UAS's powerful and flexible trip management capabilities that give them full control of trip planning, with real-time access to all trip details.

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American Flight Support's Process for Selecting Top FBOs Worldwide

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American Flight Support's Process for Selecting Top FBOs Worldwide

In the world of private aviation, seamless service and top-tier facilities are paramount. Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) play a critical role in delivering these essentials, ensuring that every aspect of a flight—from pre-departure to landing and beyond—is handled with precision and care. American Flight Support has built a reputation for connecting clients with the most reliable and high-quality FBOs worldwide. But how does the company select these premier facilities to build its robust international network?

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History Night at the Fargo Air Museum

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The Fargo Air Museum is hosting their quarterly History Night Tuesday, November 12. History Night: Myths and Fallacies of MiGs features guest speaker William Ward, a pilot with 25 years of experience flying MiG aircraft. His presentation uncovers the many misconceptions surrounding the MiG-23 Flogger and MiG-25 Foxbat series.

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Fargo Air Museum Hosts Veteran's Day Program

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The Fargo Air Museum is hosting a Veterans Day program on November 11, presented by Vietnam Veterans Association Chapter 941. The program begins at 11 am with a welcome from the local VVA Chapter, followed by traditional ceremonies such as the Posting of the Colors, Laying of the Wreath, and POW/MIA Missing Man Service.

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How American Flight Support Defines Its Services

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American Flight Support is dedicated to delivering top-notch aviation services that prioritize safety and efficiency. Their extensive suite of services ensures that every flight operates seamlessly, allowing their clients to focus on their journey. Read on for a closer look at how they define their core services.

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Execaire Aviation Strengthens Legacy of Excellence With Avfuel Network

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Execaire Aviation is pleased to announce that its premier FBO at Toronto Pearson International Airport (CYYZ)—the busiest and largest airfield in Canada—will join the Avfuel-branded FBO Network effective November 1, 2024. The partnership was made official on October 22, 2024, with a contract signing in Avfuel’s booth (#3041) at NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas.

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Jet Aviation Breaks Ground on New FBO Facility in Miami (KOPF)

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Jet Aviation Breaks Ground on New FBO Facility in Miami (KOPF)

Jet Aviation announced today that it has broken ground at its new FBO and hangar facility at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (KOPF). The facility will feature two large, private use hangars, and on-site US Customs and Border Protection. The 27-acre facility will be situated on the west side of the airfield and feature a newly-constructed 8,500 square-foot FBO that will be Silver LEED certified, a ramp totaling 540,000 square feet that is able to accommodate large-cabin business jets, and a 4,800 square-foot space for dedicated on-site US Customs and Border Protection.

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Sheltair and Avfuel Name 2024 Future Takes Flight Scholarship Recipients

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Sheltair Aviation, a leading aviation services company, and Avfuel Corporation, the leading independent supplier of aviation fuel and services, are excited to announce the six recipients of the 2024 Sheltair & Avfuel: Future Takes Flight Scholarship. The third annual scholarship provides a total of $30,000 in educational funds, awarding six $5,000 scholarships across three categories: Learning to Fly, Aviation Technicians and Continuing Education. The scholarships are to be used to further their education within the business aviation sector.

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Avfuel Goes All In for 2024 NBAA-BACE

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Avfuel Goes All In for 2024 NBAA-BACE

Avfuel is in Las Vegas with a strong network presence at NBAA-BACE (booth 3041), connecting attendees to fueling partners, industry experts, Avfuel initiatives and networking opportunities. This year, conference attendees can visit with 26 co-exhibiting fueling partners representing 78 Avfuel fueling locations; learn about Avfuel’s complete portfolio of aviation solutions from robust sustainability initiatives to trip planning; and let loose with an opportunity to win exciting prizes. 

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FAI Technik Achieves Nigeria Approved Maintenance Organization Status

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FAI Technik Achieves Nigeria Approved Maintenance Organization Status

German MRO service provider FAI Technik GmbH, subsidiary of FAI Aviation Group Holding, announces that it has received an Approved Maintenance Organization certificate (AMO) from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). This approval means that FAI can now undertake a range of maintenance, repair and overhaul tasks on Nigerian-registered business aviation aircraft worldwide.   

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FCG OPS Expands Global Presence with Strategic Development of the APAC Region

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FCG OPS Expands Global Presence with Strategic Development of the APAC Region

FCG OPS is pleased to announce the expansion of its global presence with a strategic entry into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and the appointment of Thomas Smith as a Business Development Manager in APAC. With an extensive background in aviation sales and charter services, Thomas Smith will play a crucial role in expanding FCG OPS's presence and client base across APAC, strengthening the company’s reach and capabilities in the new market.

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Aviation Partners Joins 4AIR Sustainability Solutions Program in Carbon Footprint Assessment

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Aviation Partners’ designed Winglets have provided a sustainable option to the industry for decades, saving users billions of gallons of jet fuel. The innovative company is now teaming up with aviation sustainability solutions leader 4AIR to offer an emissions footprint assessment to its clients.

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DuPage Flight Center Inspired Future Aviation Leaders at the Tuskegee NEXT 2024 Red Tail Ball

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DuPage Flight Center, a Phillips 66®branded FBO in West Chicago, Illinois (KDPA), hosted the Tuskegee NEXT 2024 Red Tail Ball, supporting underrepresented youth pursuing aviation careers. This prestigious annual event, held in the stunning 32,000-square-foot hangar of DuPage Flight Center, celebrated the achievements of the Tuskegee NEXT graduating class and underscored the organization's commitment to fostering diversity within the aviation industry.

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Sun Air Jets Joins Avfuel Network

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Sun Air Jets Joins Avfuel Network

Avfuel Corporation, the leading independent supplier of aviation fuel and services, is excited to welcome award-winning Sun Air Jets to its network of branded FBO locations. The premier FBO at Southern California’s Camarillo Airport (KCMA), Sun Air Jets provides a seamless experience for travelers with a full-service lineup of offerings, including a five-star concierge, 24/7 operations, state-of-the-art facilities, courtesy transportation and on-demand charter services.

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Innovations in Aviation: How American Flight Support Stays Ahead of the Curve

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Innovations in Aviation: How American Flight Support Stays Ahead of the Curve

The world of aviation is constantly evolving, with new technologies and advancements pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in air travel. As a leading provider in the private aviation industry, American Flight Support has always been committed to staying at the forefront of these innovations, ensuring that our clients experience the highest standards of safety, convenience, and luxury. In this article, we’ll explore some of the key innovations shaping the future of aviation and how American Flight Support leverages these advancements to enhance the private flight experience.

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