Business Air - April Issue 2023

TAXI OUT WHAT’S HAPPENING AROUND THE BUSINESS AVIATION INDUSTRY

Hunt & Palmer, leading aircraft charter broker, reported it was pleased to be building on its record year in 2022. “The first few months of 2023 has been equally strong, especially with large cabin charter to the U.S. from Europe.” —Sandy Boyer, Sales Manager, Executive Aviation, UK

Avfuel Corporation welcomed Sheltair’s new FBO at Georgia’s Gwinnett County Airport (KLZU) to its branded network, effective April 2, 2023.

Odyssey Aviation announced that it has acquired Golden Isles Aviation , an FBO serving McKinnon St. Simons Island Airport (KSSI) in Georgia. Private investment firms Granite Creek Capital Partners, LLC and Everside Capital provided financing for the acquisition.

Skyservice has begun construction of a private jet center facility at Seattle’s King County International Airport-Boeing Field (KBFI). The 71,000-square-foot facility will include the amenities of a world-leading FBO as well as support a 50,000-square-foot hangar facility.

Flexjet announced the opening of the expanded Flexjet Innovation and Career Center at Embry- Riddle Aeronautical University’s Research Park in Daytona Beach, Florida. The new ERAU facilities will house Flexjet-sponsored internships, offer conference space for student meetings, and introduce students to career opportunities in the rapidly growing business aviation sector.

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