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High flying anniversary combined with major renovations mark Hill Aircraft’s 50th year

By General Aviation News Staff · January 6, 2006 ·

Hill Aircraft, an FBO at Atlanta’s Fulton County Brown Field (FTY) founded by Guy Hill, Sr. in 1955, celebrated its 50th anniversary in October. The gala event was held in Hill Aircraft’s newly renovated facility.

Major renovations, which began earlier this year to commemorate the anniversary, include a new airside entryway with automatic doors, remodeled flight planning area with a 42-inch plasma WSI weather and Internet computer, new pilots lounge with theater seating, surround sound and another plasma display. Other renovations included a newly designed commercial catering kitchen; redesigned lobby area with two additional 42-inch plasma televisions, lemonade, and coffee/espresso machines.

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