Content Archive: May 2008

Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Profile: Haggan Aviation

After a long stint working for other people, Geno Haggan, president of Englewood, Colo.-based Haggan Aviation, decided to open his own maintenance shop in
Safety

Torqued: Fight for voluntary safety programs

The last few months have been difficult for a number of aviation players.
Airports

Destination Airports: Salt Lake City, Utah

Salt Lake City is where the Transcontinental Railroad first came together in 1869.
FBOs

Sheltair adding Savannah FBO

Pilots who are wondering when a second FBO will open at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport finally have an answer.
Airports

Florida airport for sale

The owner of a private airport in Tallahassee, Fla., has decided to sell the property and has set an asking price of $11.6 million.
Regulations and Government

Santa Monica blasts FAA interference in noise plan

The City of Santa Monica, Calif., planned to implement its new ordinance prohibiting operation of category C and D aircraft at the city’s airport beginning
FBOs

TotalFBO now web-enabled

Horizon Business Concepts’ TotalFBO software is now available in an online version.
FBOs

Key Air expanding to Minneapolis

FBO and charter/management company Key Air is building a new FBO at Anoka County-Blaine Airport in Minneapolis.
Airports

New runway opens at Houston executive

Privately owned and operated Houston Executive Airport, west of Houston, has completed a runway extension to 6,610 feet.
FBOs

Air BP at more FBOs

Carlsbad, Calif.-based FBO Jet Source has selected Air BP as its primary fuel supplier.