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Tennessee Flight Training Acquires Azure Flight Support Flight Training Division

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Monday, October 9, 2023

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Tennessee Flight Training has announced the purchase of the flight training division of Azure Flight Support, which includes Shelbyville Flight Academy as well as flight training locations in Crossville and Cleveland, TN.

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Tennessee Flight Training has announced the purchase of the flight training division of Azure Flight Support, which includes Shelbyville Flight Academy as well as flight training locations in Crossville and Cleveland, TN.
We couldn’t be any more excited about working with Azure Flight Support with their years of expertise combined and outstanding integrity in their operations.”
“We are excited about Tennessee Flight Training taking our flight training programs and elevating them to the next level.
As a strategic partner we will work with Tennessee Flight Training at our FBO locations in a support role,” stated Allen Howell of Azure Flight Support.
Tennessee Flight Training offers a range of customized options – from recreational to career pilot training – at a pace that fits each student’s needs.

Skyservice Business Aviation Opens Vancouver FBO

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

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TORONTO, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Skyservice Business Aviation ("Skyservice" or "the Company"), a North American leader in business aviation, opens its Vancouver International Airport ("YVR"), Fixed-Based Operations (FBO).

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TORONTO, April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Skyservice Business Aviation ("Skyservice" or "the Company"), a North American leader in business aviation, opens its Vancouver International Airport ("YVR"), Fixed-Based Operations (FBO).
"We are delighted to welcome customers to our newest FBO facility," commented Benjamin Murray, President, and CEO of Skyservice.
"We are thrilled to announce our expanded relationship with Skyservice, a trusted leader in aviation services.
Skyservice was the first business aviation company, in partnership with World Fuel Services, to offer sustainable aviation fuel in Canada to business aviation clients at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).

NATION'S BUSIEST GENERAL AVIATION AIRPORT LANDS A NEW FUEL PROVIDER

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

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PHOENIX, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As Mesa's Falcon Field Airport quickly expands, so does the high demand for fuel and other aviation services. "We're really excited to be the new Full Service FBO on the field," said George and Nikki Cunningham, founders of Cunningham Aviation, a new Fixed Base Operator at the airport.

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PHOENIX, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As Mesa's Falcon Field Airport quickly expands, so does the high demand for fuel and other aviation services.
"We're really excited to be the new Full Service FBO on the field," said George and Nikki Cunningham, founders of Cunningham Aviation , a new Fixed Base Operator at the airport.
Cunningham Aviation has partnered with World Fuel Services, a global fuel and energy service provider.
You can find Cunningham Aviation in a newly renovated 30-thousand-square-foot hangar originally built by Howard Hughes in the mid 70s.

Odyssey Aviation U.S. Announces Acquisition of Golden Isles Aviation, Expands FBO Network

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

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(“Odyssey”), announced today that it has acquired Golden Isles Aviation (“Golden Isles” or “GIA”), a Fixed Base Operator (“FBO”) serving McKinnon St. Simons Island Airport (“SSI”) on St. Simons Island, GA.

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(“Odyssey”), announced today that it has acquired Golden Isles Aviation (“Golden Isles” or “GIA”), a Fixed Base Operator (“FBO”) serving McKinnon St. Simons Island Airport (“SSI”) on St. Simons Island, GA.
The acquisition of Golden Isles comes as part of Odyssey’s strategic initiative to create a boutique FBO business with the highest levels of customer service.
As part of the acquisition, CEO and President of Golden Isles, Larry Wade, will join Odyssey as a partner and serve on its Board of Directors.
“We are truly excited to add Golden Isles to our growing network of FBOs,” said Salvatore Calvino, CEO of Odyssey.

Flexjet Announces Major Expansion of Private Jet Terminal Network

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Friday, January 13, 2023

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The Miami terminal also will serve as the seasonal hub for Flexjet’s South Florida helicopter service, an industry first.

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The Miami terminal also will serve as the seasonal hub for Flexjet’s South Florida helicopter service, an industry first.
Expanding our private terminals in top locations ensures a more intimate experience for our owners.” said Flexjet Chief Experience Officer Megan Wolf.
Flexjet’s Owners-only lounges offer comfort and amenities to ease the transition from the jet to your final destination.”
Flexjet’s expanded private jet terminal network is part of a larger commitment by the company to build out its physical infrastructure.
Flexjet’s Opa-Locka Executive Airport private jet terminal is expected to be the first of the newly announced terminals to open.

Announcing PBEXPO 2023 – Innovating Aviation: The World’s Largest Technology and Aviation Trade Show Returns to the Miami Beach Convention Center

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Friday, January 6, 2023

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BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PartsBase proudly announces PBEXPO 2023 – Innovating Aviation will be Thursday, March 9 and Friday, March 10, 2023, in Miami, Florida.

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BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PartsBase proudly announces PBEXPO 2023 – Innovating Aviation will be Thursday, March 9 and Friday, March 10, 2023, in Miami, Florida.
PBEXPO is the world’s largest technology trade show for the aviation and aerospace industries and connects key decision makers from some of the biggest names – all under one roof.
The mission of PBEXPO 2023 – Innovating Aviation is to drive change and promote progress within our businesses and communities, unite the forward-thinkers, doers, and dreamers – to inspire, to connect, and to innovate.
75+ speakers – with topics such as digital innovations in the global supply chain, urban air mobility growth, resilient logistics in aviation, and more.

JETEX & ROYALJET ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE JET SHUTTLE TO QATAR

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Friday, November 11, 2022

Mohammed Husain Ahmed, CEO of RoyalJet, said: The partnership with Jetex enables RoyalJet to fulfill tourism demand during this exciting period in the GCCs history.

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Mohammed Husain Ahmed, CEO of RoyalJet, said: The partnership with Jetex enables RoyalJet to fulfill tourism demand during this exciting period in the GCCs history.
Customers will experience the very best in-flight experience on board the world-class RoyalJet fleet, coupled with Jetexs superb private terminal and on-the-ground facilities.
By combining our best-in-class private terminal with the private charter expertise of RoyalJet, it will take us forward.
Offering the luxurious experience of private jet travel, the return itinerary is priced AED 29,000 per seat.

Over $139K in scholarships awarded at the 16th Annual Aviation Education & Career Expo hosted by ProJet Aviation

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

LEESBURG, Va., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ProJet Aviation hosted the 16th annual Aviation Education & Career Expo at the Leesburg Executive Airport. More than 800 students, educators, and parents attended the Expo, designed to educate young adults (ages 16-22) about exciting careers in aviation. The event featured keynote speakers, live demonstrations, and representatives from over 70 aviation organizations, including the US military, emergency medical airlift, law enforcement, maintenance/avionics repair, government agencies, private aviation, and more. "The theme for this year's event was – The sky is NOT the limit," said ProJet Aviation's Julie O'Brien, Co-founder of the Expo. "We work with our sponsors to provide experiences, mentoring, and scholarships that inspire students to discover and pursue their passion for the skies."

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LEESBURG, Va., Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ProJet Aviation hosted the 16th annual Aviation Education & Career Expo at the Leesburg Executive Airport.
More than 800 students, educators, and parents attended the Expo, designed to educate young adults (ages 16-22) about exciting careers in aviation.
About The Aviation Education & Career Expo The Aviation Education & Career Expo is one of the largest and most successful aviation education events in the United States, awarding, to date, over $1.3 million in scholarships to high school and college students pursuing careers in the aviation and aerospace industry since its inception in 2005.
ProJet Aviation hosts the Aviation Education & Career Expo at Leesburg Executive Airport (KJYO) in Leesburg, VA.
ProJet Aviation is the DC metro region's premier aviation hospitality company, dedicated to helping people accomplish extraordinary things through the wonder of flight.

Granite Creek Capital Partners Announces Investment in Odyssey Aviation U.S.

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Granite Creeks investment supports a broader recapitalization of Odyssey with Equivu Capital, LLC, the investment arm of Odysseys CEO Salvatore Calvino, becoming majority shareholder of the company.

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Granite Creeks investment supports a broader recapitalization of Odyssey with Equivu Capital, LLC, the investment arm of Odysseys CEO Salvatore Calvino, becoming majority shareholder of the company.
In conjunction with Granite Creeks investment in Odyssey, Granite Creek partners Mark Radzik and Jim Clark will join its board of directors.
I am pleased to welcome Granite Creek on joining us in investing in Odyssey, said Salvatore Calvino, CEO of Odyssey.
Granite Creeks growth capital investment will help the company continue to meet the needs of its existing customers, capitalize on growing demand for private aviation, and broaden the footprint of Odyssey across the United States.

Clear Channel Airports Deploys State of the Art Digital Advertising Network Across Signature Flight Support's Private Aviation Terminals

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

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NEW YORK, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear Channel Airports (CCA), the Americas-based airports business of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO), and the nation's leading airport media provider, announced today a new state of the art digital out of home advertising program is available across the top tier private aviation terminals via Signature Flight Support: the world's largest network of Fixed Based Operations (FBOs). Some of the country's most coveted regional markets which feature advanced airport terminals and high passenger counts will now carry the most high-tech advertising assets for brands to exclusively reach highly influential air travelers across the country including New York, Los Angeles, Miami, and Chicago private aviation terminals.

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NEW YORK, June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear Channel Airports (CCA) , the Americas-based airports business of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCO), and the nation's leading airport media provider, announced today a new state of the art digital out of home advertising program is available across the top tier private aviation terminals via Signature Flight Support : the world's largest network of Fixed Based Operations (FBOs).
Today's news follows Clear Channel Airports' March 2020 announcement on its exclusive five-year deal to transform advertising programs for Signature Flight Support's 130+ private aviation terminals throughout North America and the Caribbean.
And with Clear Channel Airports' state of the art digital assets, leading global brands and products can now connect with this loyal and elite clientele in even more compelling ways."
More information can be found on Clear Channel Airports and Clear Channel Outdoor Americas by visiting www.clearchannelairports.com and www.clearchanneloutdoor.com
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