Tag: North America

Jet Linx expands private aviation footprint with new base in Salt Lake City

Locally-focused private aviation company Jet Linx has announced its 22nd location at Salt Lake City International Airport. With established base locations in Denver and Scottsdale, the new Salt Lake City base strengthens the company's presence in the Mountain West region and provides localised p...

Naples Aviation becomes first FBO in North America to receive ARGUS International Base Operations Audit Certification

Today ARGUS International honoured Naples Aviation as the first fixed base operator (FBO) in North America to receive the ARGUS International Base Operations Audit Certification. The Base Operations Audit and rating programme encourages and assists companies in reducing ground incidents and damage ...

AXIS Aviation Austria embarks on new US venture with Part 129 certification

Aircraft management business AXIS Aviation Austria has received Part 129 Operations Specifications certification, issued by the Federal Aviation Administration to enable operations in the US. As demand for intercontinental flights continues to escalate, becoming Part 129 certified makes AXIS Aviati...

AIBOT receives $15m to boost Californian eVTOL industry

AIBOT has announced that it has received a $15m grant from the California Competes Grant Programme to develop an "AI-defined" eVTOL aircraft and ecosystem. The company believes this is a significant endorsement by the California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (Go-Biz), rep...

Bombardier reaffirms commitment to cover operational flights with SAF

Bombardier says it is cementing its industry leadership in sustainability by reaffirming its commitment to cover all operational flights with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), utilising the Book-and-Claim system. One year after announcing its landmark agreement with Signature Aviation, the manufact...

Gulfstream expands MRO operations at Appleton International Airport

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has expanded its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operations at Wisconsin’s Appleton International Airport with the opening of a newly-built aircraft maintenance facility. The facility has been operational since 10 August. The nearly 190,000 square-foot buildin...

Skyservice Business Aviation appoints PJ Sharpe to key position

Canadian business aviation operator Skyservice Business Aviation has appointed PJ Sharpe to the position of Director, Business Development, USA. In his new role, he will build awareness of the Skyservice brand within the US market to support business development activities for Skyservice’s ful...

Avfuel adds two FBOs in Washington to branded network

Avfuel Corporation announces two new partnerships with full-service FBOs in central Washington as it welcomes Pangborn Flight Center (KEAT) and McCormick Air Center (KYKM) to its branded network. As the sole FBO at Pangborn Memorial Airport in Wenatchee, Washington, Pangborn Flight Center provi...

Trig Avionics approves Mid-Continent as North American dealer

Aircraft electronics company Mid-Continent Instruments and Avionics has announced it is now an approved dealer for Trig Avionics, the UK-based aircraft electronics manufacturer. The Wichita-based Mid-Continent is also the only authorised service centre for Trig Avionics in North America, a partn...

Airbus Helicopters Inc. appoints new president

Airbus Helicopters Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Airbus Helicopters, has appointed Romain Trapp as its new president and head of the North America region for helicopters. Trapp, who previously served as CFO of Airbus Helicopters Inc. in Grand Prairie, Texas, starting in 2008, replaces Chris Emers...

Uber Elevate announces partnership with Signature Flight Support to configure Skyport operations

Signature Flight Support took the stage at the Uber Elevate summit and announced a nationwide partnership with Uber Elevate, facilitating ground based operations and skyport infrastructure for Uber Air. Signature Flight Support is Uber Elevate’s first nationwide operations and on-airport infra...

JetSuiteX launches service from Phoenix to Burbank, Las Vegas and Oakland

JetSuiteX - the carrier that offers daily flights from private terminals for the cost of a commercial ticket - has announced it will soon launch service from Phoenix to Burbank, Las Vegas, and Oakland. Customers traveling between these cities will be able to enjoy the seamlessness of flying on 3...

Honda Aircraft Company to expand its production operations in Greensboro

Honda Aircraft Company today announced plans to expand its global headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina by investing an additional US$15.5 million in a new 82,000-square-foot facility on its 133+ acre campus in Greensboro. This will bring the company's total capital investment in its North ...

Duncan Aviation names Trevor Yuschyshyn as regional manager for Canada

Duncan Aviation has appointed Trevor Yuschyshyn to the position of regional manager representative for Canada. A lifelong resident of Calgary, Alberta, Yuschyshyn brings more than 23 years of aviation experience and knowledge to his new role. “Trevor’s vast experience as a customer along ...

London Biggin Hill Airport joins Canadian Business Aviation Association

London Biggin Hill Airport is joining the Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) and for the first time, will exhibit at the organisations’ 2019 Convention and Exhibition in Calgary, Alberta. The CBAA is a non-profit association representing more than 400 companies in the Canadian busin...

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