Tag: Florida

JSSI Parts & Leasing responds to rise in Florida business aviation activity with parts warehouse

JSSI Parts & Leasing, responding to the significant growth of business aviation in South Florida, is launching a strategically located aircraft parts warehouse in Fort Lauderdale. A business unit of Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI), the leading independent provider of all-OEM maintenance sup...

Industry leaders launch professional and technical training center

In a first of its kind approach, an innovative professional and technical aviation training center focused on business aviation will launch at Opa-Locka Airport in Florida next year. Pioneered by passionate industry leaders, businesses and Capt. Barrington Irving, a 2019 NBAA American Spirit Awar...

Daher Acquires Florida Aerostructures Plant

Daher has marked a major expansion of its U.S. industrial presence by acquiring the metallic and composite aerostructures assembly facility in Stuart, Florida, reinforcing the company’s position as a Tier 1 supplier for aircraft manufacturers in North America and beyond. The completion of this ...

NBAA Call to Action Urges Support for Florida Sales and Use Tax Reform

NBAA issued a call to action to its Florida-based members to support legislation being considered by the state legislature that would boost the local economy, generate new jobs and make Florida more competitive with neighboring states. Florida’s Senate and House are both deliberating bills that...

Embraer Signs Contract with GrandView Aviation for the Phenom 300MED

Embraer announced today it has signed a contract with GrandView Aviation for a Phenom 300MED STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) conversion. The aircraft will be converted at Embraer’s Service Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and operated by on-demand charter operator GrandView Aviation. ...

Meridian announce new Florida sales addition

Private aviation company Meridian has announced the appointment of Jeremy Ojerholm as Charter Sales Executive at Opa-Locka Executive Airport in Miami, Florida. Mr. Ojerholm will be responsible for the overall retail charter business as well as focusing on business development in the South Florid...

Embraer delivers first Praetor 600 to undisclosed customer

Brazilian aerospace company Embraer has announced the first delivery of its Praetor 600 super-midsize business jet to an undisclosed European customer. The company held a delivery ceremony at the production facility in São José dos Campos, Brazil, where the first Praetor 600 was produced, as w...

Naples FBO unveils new name and fuel contract

The sole full-service FBO at Naples Airport in Florida has announced a name change from Naples Airport Authority to Naples Aviation. Still under operation by the Naples Airport Authority, Naples Aviation has the same dedicated team providing the expert services customers know them for, along with...

Boca Raton airport hosts festive toy drive for children

Source: Sun Sentinel. Boca Raton airport in Florida is hosting and sponsoring a toy drive for small children through December and the holiday period. Unwrapped toys can be left at the airport from December 3 at different locations including the many FBOs on site at the airport. The Toys for T...

Paragon Aviation Group announces 2018 Member Awards

Paragon Aviation Group announced three recipients at the 2018 Network Member Awards at NBAA-BACE 2018 in Orlando, Florida. The first award is voted on annually by fellow network FBOs. The FBO that has demonstrated outstanding commitment to the network through continuous dedication, enthusiasm, an...

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