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CA – Threshold Aviation Group, an aviation services provider based at California’s Chino Airport (KCNO), has acquired an additional 50,000 square foot hangar from San Bernardino County. The newly leased structure, originally built to house military transports, is Threshold’s fourth hangar of that size on ...
OR – Hillsboro Aviation has become the first FBO in Oregon, US to supply Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), following its partnership with Avfuel Corporation and Neste. The FBO, based at Portland-Hillsboro Airport, received its first delivery of 8,000 gallons of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel ...
CA – After drone sightings and even reports of a man flying in a jetpack around Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the federal government is rolling out new tech that could better detect objects entering restricted airspace. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced that is ...
CA – Los Angeles transportation officials expect drone-like electric air taxis to be operational in time for the 2028 Summer Olympics or sooner. Several companies are scouting out parking lots and high-rise buildings to develop vertiports, allowing for the new technology of air taxis and ...
CA – California has been experiencing a rise in business aviation. ACI Jet, a Southern California business aviation solutions provider, is reporting a significant positive swing in recent years. Charter broker Air Charter Service (ACS) is also seeing an increase in the private charter business, ...
CA – After several years of neglect, New Cuyama Airport in California’s high desert will get a second chance at life after residents, pilots, and volunteers decided it was worth saving. While other airports have faced closure threats within California, New Cuyama Airport had the ...
WA – Modern Aviation recently finished a $25 million, two-phased development project and FBO terminal renovation at Boeing Field/King County International Airport in Seattle, Washington. The project was managed by the Business Aviation Group. Phase 1 of the development project involved building a 40,000-square-foot hangar, ...
CA – CloudNine, an executive hangar development at Camarillo Airport, recently acquired Channel Islands Aviation, one of four fixed-based operators (FBOs) on the airfield. It was operated for 43 years by Mark and Janie Oberman. CloudNine, owned by Ron Rosak and Nick Martino, is developing ...