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AOPA launches hangar development guide

Keeping light aircraft out of the elements is more challenging in some areas of the country than others.

FBOs

September 26, 2006

Executive Jet at Wichita changes hands

The co-owners of Eaglejet Aviation have acquired the assets of Executive Jet FBO at Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT).

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September 26, 2006

Oregon FBO GetsA Facelift

Coos Aviation, a full-service FBO at the North Bend (Ore.) Airport, is undergoing a facility upgrade, scheduled for completion by this summer.

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September 26, 2006

SheltAir FBO Opens Terminal in San Juan

FBO chain SheltAir last month finished building its executive terminal at Isla Grande Executive Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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September 26, 2006

Galaxy Aviation Buys Another Florida FBO

Galaxy Aviation recently added to its chain of Florida FBOs with the purchase of the former Aero Sport facility at St.

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September 25, 2006

Two FBOs Open in Spain

TAG Aviation Espana and Swissport Executive Aviation opened full-service FBOs in Spain last month.

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September 25, 2006

Frankfurt makes plans for executive facilities

The German business and banking metropolis of Frankfurt lacks a dedicated executive airport, but Christoph Goetzmann, head of the executive aviation divisi

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September 25, 2006

FBO industry considers another business model

The value of an FBO to an aircraft operator can be difficult to measure.

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September 21, 2006

Sharp Details opens for business at Hanscom Field

Jet Aviation and Signature Flight Support at Hanscom Field in Bedford, Mass., now offer a full line of aircraft cleaning services through Sharp Details.

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September 21, 2006

EASA approves Thunder Aviation

Thunder Aviation Services of Chesterfield, Mo., received certification of its aviation repair station as an EASA-approved maintenance organization.

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September 21, 2006

Looking for advice on selecting an FBO?

Consult AIN’s annual FBO Survey results in this issue, starting on page 20.

FBOs

September 21, 2006

Interest in contract fuel rises with jet-A prices

With jet-A prices already soaring and likely to climb during the summer, business jet operators continue to seek ways to save money on fuel.

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September 20, 2006

AIN readers weigh in on value of fuel promotions

With crude oil and jet-A prices rising and demand continuing to grow, retail purchasers of fuel might wonder why fuel companies bother with promotional pro

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September 20, 2006

Macquarie buy makes it three big FBO chains

When Macquarie Infrastructure completes its planned $338 million acquisition of the Trajen FBO chain in the third quarter, the aviation industry will have

FBOs

September 20, 2006

Charlotte, one year later

Wilson Air Center’s Charlotte/Douglas International Airport FBO in North Carolina recently celebrated one year of operation, under a management contract wi

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September 20, 2006

Business aviation grows in Sioux Falls

South Dakota corporate aviation continues growing, and to meet the needs of the flying community, Business Aviation Services is building a new FBO terminal

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September 20, 2006