Modern Aviation Closes the Acquisition of FBO Assets from Sheltair Aviation at KFOK and KFRG

Modern Aviation announced it has closed the acquisition of the FBO assets and operations at Francis S. Gabreski Airport (KFOK) and Republic Airport (KFRG) from Sheltair Aviation, the nation’s largest privately-owned aviation network.

First announced in late third quarter of 2021, the agreement has officially received all government approvals needed to allow Modern Aviation to take over operations at KFOK and KFRG.

All the local Sheltair employees have joined Modern Aviation.

Modern Aviation now operates 12 FBOs in North America, including KILM, KAPA, BFI, SIG, JFK, LGA, ISP, FOK, FRG, MHR, SAC and SMF.