Business and general aviation manufacturers introduced several exciting aircraft and products this year. New products and aircraft designs often face frequent delays in the launch schedule. In addition, supply chain issues, ongoing workforce concerns, and regulatory challenges continue to impact product timelines. “General aviation manufacturers ...
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FL – Million Air, the Houston, Texas-based FBO network, has added its 34th location by acquiring the former Marathon Jet Center at Florida Keys Marathon International Airport (MTH) in Marathon, Florida, roughly in the middle of the Florida Keys. This is Million Air’s fourth Florida ...
NV – If you fly through Reno often, you will notice that the Biggest Little City’s airport is getting busier. Built in the 1980s, Reno-Tahoe International serves 12,000 travelers a day on average, and its age is beginning to show. There’s not enough parking and ...
AZ – Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Tower has been replaced by a new tower fitted with an integrated digital tower solution from Frequentist. The digital tower solution consists of integrated recording and digital terminal information and weather services, ensuring controllers have modern, digital solutions to support ...
AZ – In a recent announcement, Spirit Airlines has developed a new pathway program in collaboration with the CAE flight school in Phoenix, Arizona, called Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway. The program aims to give prospective pilots a more direct track to the cockpit and bring ...
AR – Passenger enplanements at Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) in Fayetteville/Bentonville are projected to be between 825,000 and 830,000 for 2022, representing about 90% of 2019, the highest on record at 922,500. Airport management said enplanements earlier in the year were on track to ...
Stennis International Airport (HSA) in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, recently completed the construction of two hangars and purchased an existing hangar. The three hangars total nearly 50,000 SF including 2,500 SF of offices and are fully leased. One of the new hangars is 24,000 SF ...
Galaxy FBO recently welcomed the opening of its newest location in Texas at Addison Airport (ADS) in Dallas, joining FBO bases at Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Conroe/North Houston Regional (CXO). The company also operates the private-use-only Black Forest Heliport in The Woodlands ...
Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET), after languishing as an underused and neglected facility for decades and even being considered for closure, is set to begin a massive transformation that civic leaders are optimistic will bring significant new investment and economic benefits to the east ...
ND – The Fargo Jet Center (FJC) at Hector International Airport (FAR) in Fargo, North Dakota, is growing its operation with the construction of a new 112,000 SF hangar and office facility. FJC is an FAA-approved Part 145 repair station and MRO provider. The $22 ...