April 02, 2024

Desert Jet Partners with TITAN Aviation Fuels to Offer Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at its KTRM FBO

April 02, 2024/ AC-U-KWIK

Desert Jet, the leading full-service business aviation company in Greater Palm Springs, California, announces its latest sustainability initiative. The company has partnered with TITAN Aviation Fuels to establish the supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) at its flagship FBO, Desert Jet Center at KTRM, including using SAF for its charter aircraft fleet.

August 30, 2022

Desert Jet Sponsors First STEM Field Trip for Coachella Valley Students

August 30, 2022/ AC-U-KWIK

Desert Jet, the premier full-service business aviation company based in Greater Palm Springs, California (KTRM), is proud to sponsor the first STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education field trip for elementary and middle school students from the Coachella Valley to Discovery Cube Orange County in Santa Ana, California

October 06, 2021

Desert Jet Center FBO to Host Citation Jet Pilots (CJP) Annual Convention at KTRM

October 06, 2021/ AC-U-KWIK

Desert Jet Center is pleased and honored to host the upcoming 2021 Citation Jet Pilots (CJP) Annual Convention on October 20-23, 2021.

April 16, 2021

Desert Jet Announces Partnership with BMW Performance Center West

April 16, 2021/ AC-U-KWIK

Desert Jet, full-service business aviation company based in Greater Palm Springs, California, is pleased to announce an exclusive collaborative partnership with the BMW Performance Center West (BMW PCW).

February 02, 2021

Local Aviation Legend Peni Nelson Joins Desert Jet Center FBO at KTRM

February 02, 2021/ AC-U-KWIK

Desert Jet Center, the desert’s newest and highest customer-rated Fixed Base Operator (FBO) located at the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (KTRM) in Thermal, California, hires aviation veteran Peni Nelson as its new Customer Relations Advisor.

December 10, 2020

Desert Jet Center Receives NATA’s Safety 1st Clean Standard

December 10, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Desert Jet Center, Fixed Base Operator (FBO) located at the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (KTRM) in Thermal, California, is pleased to announce its status as Safety 1st Clean Certified.

June 01, 2020

James McCool Acquires Sole Ownership of the Desert Jet Group of Companies

June 01, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

James D. McCool, co-owner of Desert Jet Holdings, parent company of all Desert Jet entities, has acquired sole ownership of the companies from founder and co-owner Denise Wilson.

January 24, 2020

Desert Jet Launches Artist Series at KTRM

January 24, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Desert Jet is launching a new artist series at the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (KTRM) in the Coachella Valley.

January 09, 2020

Ross Aviation Appoints Larry Jorash as VP of Operations, Integrations & Safety

January 09, 2020/ AC-U-KWIK

Ross Aviation is pleased to announce that Larry Jorash has joined the company as Vice President of Operations, Integrations and Safety.

July 16, 2019

Desert Jet Names Wilson Chairman, Hires New CEO

July 16, 2019/ AC-U-KWIK

Thermal, Calif., business aviation firm Desert Jet has announced its founder and CEO Denise Wilson will move into the new role of chairman of the board for parent company Desert Jet Holdings, and Jared Fox will take over as Desert Jet CEO.

June 03, 2019

Desert Jet Center Supports Angel Flight West Volunteer Pilots

June 03, 2019/ AC-U-KWIK

Desert Jet Center, Fixed Base Operator (FBO) located at the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (KTRM) in Thermal, California, announced it will waive all ramp fees for all Angel Flight West volunteer pilots conducting flight missions in and out of the Palm Springs area and Coachella Valley.

October 16, 2018

Desert Jet Center Successfully Completes IS-BAH Stage 2 Audit

October 16, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

Desert Jet Center has successfully completed the IS-BAH stage 2 audit, emerging as the only FBO in Thermal, the greater Palm Springs area, Southern California and the overall desert southwest region to hold both IS-BAH registration and the NATA Safety 1st certification.

May 23, 2018

Desert Jet Center Receives 18-Month Extension to Complete Construction of Its Executive Terminal

May 23, 2018/ AC-U-KWIK

Desert Jet Center has received approval from Riverside County’s Board of Supervisors to resume construction of its upscale terminal facility.

February 15, 2018

Desert Jet Reports Record Growth

February 15, 2018/ Carey Sweeten

Leading business aviation services company Desert Jet reports year-over-year growth in 2017, with revenues increasing 100%.

January 06, 2011

Tradition Aviation Joins Avfuel Network of Branded Fixed-Base Operations

January 06, 2011/ AC-U-KWIK

Avfuel Corporation has announced California-based Tradition Aviation (KTRM) is the latest fixed-base operator (FBO) to brand with Avfuel. As a new Avfuel-branded dealer, Tradition Aviation now offers Avfuel Contract Fuel and awards AVTRIP rewards points.

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