ODYSSEY AVIATION U.S


Associated tags: FBO, Willow Run Airport, Atmosphere, Kissimmee Gateway Airport

Locations: MI, FL

Aviation Veteran Doug Crowther Joins Odyssey Aviation U.S. as President

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Odyssey, Air Service, Aviation, KYIP, Midway International Airport, KSSI, KISM, Fix, FBO, Blood, Growth, Airline

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Odyssey Aviation U.S. (“Odyssey”) today announced it expanded its management team, with aviation veteran Doug Crowther joining the firm as President. In addition, highly-tenured aviation executive Ken Allison was named CEO, and will focus on the strategic initiatives of the Fix Based Operators (FBO) network. Odyssey has a network of FBOs providing services to private aviation customers and air cargo operators, with locations in Florida (KISM), Michigan (KYIP) and Georgia (KSSI).

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  • BONITA SPRINGS, Fla., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Odyssey Aviation U.S. (“Odyssey”) today announced it expanded its management team, with aviation veteran Doug Crowther joining the firm as President.
  • “An experienced aviation leader, Doug Crowther is an incredible addition to our team.”
    Ken Allison, CEO of Odyssey Aviation United States, grew up with aviation in his blood.
  • In 2015, he joined with longtime friends and aviation industry veterans, Sal Calvino and Blake Fish to create Odyssey Aviation U.S. Today, Sal Calvino continues with Odyssey Aviation U.S., as Chairman of the Board.
  • Sal Calvino added, “With Doug joining the terrific leadership team headed up by Ken Allison, Odyssey Aviation U.S. is strongly positioned for growth and expansion.”
    According to Crowther, “I am enthused to join the team here, and this incredible opportunity to help build Odyssey Aviation, a firm well-regarded for its great service and aviation professionals.

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

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Thursday, March 2, 2023
MI, McKinnon St. Simons Island Airport, Aviation, Willow Run Airport, Fixed-base operator, GIA, Organization, FBO, L.L.C, Kissimmee Gateway Airport, FBO RIGA, Acquisition, Airline, Management, Golden Isles of Georgia, Odyssey

(“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.