AC-U-KWIK Alert

EVO Jets Leads 360-Degree Virtual Tours

AC-U-KWIK — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:20:21 +0000

EVO Jets has teamed up with AC-U-KWIK to provide FBOs and handlers with an opportunity to showcase their facilities through online virtual tours. EVO Jets is a private jet charter company specializing in travel expense hedging, jet pairing and corporate consolidation, but its talents don’t stop there. EVO Jets also has the technology to put together 360-degree virtual tours.

Aircraft Prices Remain Stable While Signs of Recovery Glimmer in Dubai

Carl Janssens, ASA, Aircraft Bluebook–Price Digest — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:54:39 +0000

Entering its home stretch, 2009 certainly has been a forgettable year for general aviation. The losses in value for most owners of corporate aircraft have been significant and, at times, have even been heartbreaking. However, something is happening out there. While economists predict an economic recovery will be achingly slow, some aircraft values are moving up. The change is barely perceptible and does not apply to every market segment. But inventories are finally contracting instead of expanding, and dealers are again becoming cautiously optimistic.

NATA Pushes for Support of Public-Use Airports, GA and NextGen

AC-U-KWIK — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:10:38 +0000

National Air Transportation Association (NATA) vice president of government and industry affairs Eric R. Byer testified before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Aviation on Nov. 17 to discuss emergency measures that Congress can take to assist the struggling aviation industry. NATA advocated for positive reinforcement for public-use airports, general aviation businesses, aircraft and pilots.

When Do the 2010 AC-U-KWIK Directories Come Out, and How Can I Order?

AC-U-KWIK — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:09:00 +0000

The 2010 AC-U-KWIK North American and International Airport/FBO directories are printing this month. Once the books are bound and delivered to our warehouse, we will begin sending out orders late in December. You should receive your directories at the end of December or in the early part of January.

Order the North American edition of AC-U-KWIK.

Order the international edition of AC-U-KWIK.

Find FBOs' Jet A and 100LL Fuel Prices by Region and Price

AC-U-KWIK — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:59:50 +0000

Find low Jet A and 100LL fuel prices for your region. Also, learn how the prices in your area compare to others around the country.

Aviation Business Roundtable Highlights

AC-U-KWIK — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:30:13 +0000

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) concluded its 2009 NATA Aviation Business Roundtable today after two days of high-level meetings with Washington D.C.'s most influential policy makers.

"Coyne's Video Briefings" Highlights Important Issues Confronting NATA Member Companies

AC-U-KWIK — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:27:56 +0000

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) unveiled the first video in an ongoing series featuring NATA President James K. Coyne called "Coyne's Video Briefings." A new video will be released every few weeks and will focus on "hot topics" and important current events affecting the association's membership and the general aviation industry at-large.

Heck Hired as New Vice President, Financial Operations

AC-U-KWIK — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:23:08 +0000

National Air Transportation Association (NATA) President James K. Coyne announced the hiring of Timothy J. Heck as the association's new Vice President, Financial Operations.

King Aerospace Engages Liberty Partners

AC-U-KWIK — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:17:02 +0000

King Aerospace executive vice president Keith Weaver and Liberty Partners president Jesus Diaz confirmed an agreement at NBAA for Liberty Partners to provide King with a full range of aerospace engineering services.

FAA Disallows Nighttime Curfew at Bob Hope Airport

AC-U-KWIK — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:27:57 +0000

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced in a letter to the Executive Director of the Glendale-Burbank-Pasadena Airport Authority that it has denied the Authority's Part 161 application to institute a nighttime curfew on air traffic at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, Calif.