Tag: USA

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...

Air Charter Service expands in Texas to accommodate growth plans

Leading aircraft charter specialist, Air Charter Service, has further invested in Texas by moving its Houston office to new, much larger premises to accommodate its growth plans for the state. Dustin Roades, ACS Houston’s CEO, said: “Last year was ACS Houston’s best, in terms of both charte...

USA now second largest country for The Air Charter Association membership

The Air Charter Association (The ACA) has seen exceptional international growth in recent months, leading to the USA now representing the second largest country for membership. As part of the Association’s strategy to increase member opportunities and value, The ACA is continuously working to g...

Luxaviation UK’s chief pilot flies final flight for the Royal Household

Today, Luxaviation UK is announcing its chief pilot Glyn Anderson is retiring from flying commercial flights including his royal duties after a distinguished 25 years of service. Anderson has been at Luxaviation UK since the company’s inception in 1996 and, amongst other duties, has been resp...

Silver Air adds newly signed Gulfstream G550 based in Los Angeles

Private jet management and charter company Silber Air has added a newly signed Gulfstream G550 to its charter fleet. The company has operations in Los Angeles, The Bay Area, Seattle, Dallas, Houston and New York. The G550 is available out of Van Nuys, California (VNY). Expanding Silver Air’...

Desert Jet adds second Cessna Citation Bravo to its private jet charter fleet

Desert Jet has added a second Cessna Citation Bravo to its charter fleet of private jets in response to continued demand from its charter clientele. The 2004 aircraft is based at the company’s Palm Springs headquarters at the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (KTRM). Designed with a quiet...

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...

Gulfstream delivers first G600

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has announced the first customer delivery of its all-new Gulfstream G600 aircraft. The milestone comes approximately one month after the aircraft earned its U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type and production certificates. A U.S. customer took delivery of th...

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...

FlightSafety International promotes Rick Madarasz to key role

FlightSafety International has announced that Rick Madarasz has been promoted to treasurer and chief financial director. “We look forward to Rick’s contributions as Treasurer and Chief Financial Director,” said Trish Lampe, senior vice president and chief financial officer. “Rick ...

Sky Trek Aviation announces new ownership and renamed Modesto Jet Center

Sky Trek Aviation at Modesto City-County Airport (KMOD) has changed its name to Modesto Jet Center, after it also changed ownership from 1 August, 2019.   Matt Bosco and Dan Kimmel - decades-long customers of Sky Trek Aviation - acquired the FBO from Jim Van Heukelem, Penny Weber and John Roger...

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...

Duncan Aviation names Scott Stoki as engine overhaul manager

Duncan Aviation has appointed Scott Stoki as the new engine overhaul manager. In this position, he oversees the day-to-day operations of the Duncan Aviation Turbine Engine Maintenance facility located in Lincoln, Nebraska. Stoki enjoys his new leadership role on the engine team. “The Dunca...

Duncan Aviation welcomes new regional manager John Petersen

Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that John Petersen has accepted the position of regional manager for the Northwest region of the United States. As an 11-year resident of Puyallup, Washington, Petersen brings with him a vast knowledge of the area and strong relationships with many of Dunca...

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