FBOs

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Walker Aviation at Henry Tift Myers Airport (TMA) in Tifton, Georgia. AVweb reader Cres Wise wrote in to explain who the FBO’s owner went far above and beyond to help a traveling stranger: My student and I were on […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s latest “FBO of the Week” can be found at St. Johns Industrial Air Park at KSJN in St. Johns, Arizona. “At an altitude of nearly 6,000, feet the service of this county-run facility is always friendly and very price-competitive,” writes AVweb reader Andrew Heller. Keep those […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb reader Mac Forbes gives us the low-down on a top-notch FBO at North Carolina’s Asheboro Regional Airport (KHBI) – Cardinal Air, recipient of our latest blue ribbon for exceptional service: Their service starts with a friendly “welcome” on the CTAF and, unless they’re very busy, a […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Advanced Wings at Wings Field Airport (KLOM) in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. AVweb reader Jeff Kircher told us about Advanced and called their team “the most helpful people I have come across.” Keep those nominations coming. For complete contest rules, […]

[AVweb‘s reprint of Dick’s memoir began with the Introduction.] March 1956. On the move again, this time headed for Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, for advanced flight training.Nancy and I surrendered our rather sparse collection of household goods to a mover in Enid, Okla., and packed the bare necessities in our station […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb reader Ron Huckins has our latest top-notch FBO recommendation this week — U.S. Aviation at Denton Municipal Airport (KDTO) in Denton, Texas. Ron recently made the switch to USA. for his regular trips to the area and was surprised to discover that he’s been missing out […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s latest “FBO of the Week” is one that held that honor back in 2010 – Landmark Aviation at Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL) in Asheville, North Carolina. AVweb reader Edwin Nass recommended the FBO this time: The desk and line staff were very friendly and helpful and […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Galaxy Aviation at St. Augustine Airport (KSGJ) in St. Augustine, Florida. AVweb reader Joe Jenkina recommended the FBO: When my wife and I flew in in our 182, we were greeted as if we were flying a jet. Kathy, […]

Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Yelvington Jet Aviation Inc. at Daytona Beach International Airport (KDAB) in Daytona Beach, Florida. AVweb reader Dave Gillespie nominated the FBO and shared his outstanding experience if memory of the FBO’s manager, Mike Fuller: We landed our helicopter and […]

[AVweb‘s reprint of Dick’s memoir began with the Introduction.] Starting the B-25’s engines was a lot easier because of our training in the T-6; but if we thought the sound of an R-1340 being fired up was music to our ears, the R-2600 produced an aeronautical symphony when all 14 cylinders got together. It was […]