Horseshoe Bay Resort Jet Center has joined the EPIC FBO network. With the EPIC fuel brand in place, Resort Jet Center is now accepting the EPIC Card as the latest addition to their full service operation. The Resort Jet Center’s location at the Horseshoe Bay Resort Airport (DZB) in Texas provides a 6,000-foot runway that […]
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Monarch Air expands to McKinney National Airport
McKINNEY, Texas — Monarch Air has selected McKinney National Airport (TKI) for a major expansion. Monarch Air will lease a significant portion of a 53,750-square-foot hangar and office facility at the airport to offer a range of services including aircraft maintenance, flight training, charter service, fleet management, acquisitions and sales for the private sector. “McKinney’s commitment […]
Landmark Aviation to acquire Ross Aviation
Landmark Aviation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ross Aviation, a network of FBOs located throughout the United States. The acquisition is expected to close during the second half of 2014. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Ross Aviation operates 20 FBOs in high profile major cities and resort destinations within the U.S., including Denver (BJC), […]
St. Paul Flight Center joins Avfuel network
ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS — St. Paul Flight Center has joined the Avfuel network of branded FBOs. St. Paul Flight Center offers all of the services and amenities customers expect from a full-service FBO, including US Customs at the airport. For over three decades the St. Paul Downtown Airport-Holman Field has been the region’s main reliever airport, […]
West Star Aviation to open new maintenance facility at ALN
West Star Aviation is nearing completion of its new 47,000-square-foot maintenance facility at its East Alton, Ill. (ALN) location. In addition to the new maintenance facility, the multimillion dollar expansion includes a 14,000-square-foot wood shop and 6,000-square-foot accessory repair shop, bringing the East Alton facilities from 250,000 to 317,300 square feet with approximately 300 employees. […]
Executive Flight Center celebrates 10 years at KMDQ
Executive Flight Center is marking 10 years of operation at KMDQ, Madison County Executive Airport in Meridianville, Alabama. Founded by Ray and Donna Meyer in 2004, the FBO has increased total fuel sales volume over 300% since that first day, according to officials. “This 10th anniversary is a great milestone for us,” said Ray Meyer, […]
Change is in the air at Monmouth Jet Center
WALLS TOWNSHIP, NJ —Change has been in the air since the sale of Monmouth Executive Airport in late 2013, and the new ownership is embracing jet traffic with an enthusiasm not previously seen on the airport. “This airport has always had potential,” said KBLM spokesperson C.A. Southerland. “We’re finally maximizing that potential and turning Monmouth […]
Winner Aviation expands maintenance operations
VIENNA, OH — Winner Aviation, located at the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport, expanded its maintenance operations into a hangar it acquired in 2011. The 14,000-square -foot building provides Winner an additional 12,000 square feet of hangar space and 2,000 square feet of office space. The additional hangar space will enable Winner to accommodate light to mid-size […]
Legacy Aviation offers King Air maintenance, mods
YUKON, Okla. — Legacy Aviation now offers maintenance, modification and repair capabilities to the King Air line of aircraft. The decision to invest in personnel, airframe and powerplant authorizations, as well as the recent expansion of available hangar space, was made in part because of the large number of King Air aircraft based near Legacy’s Yukon […]