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[AVweb‘s reprint of Dick’s memoir began with the Introduction.] The B-25 was one of a long line of North American Aviation’s highly successful military aircraft: T-6, P-51, B-45, F-86, F-100, T-28, A-5, XB-70 and the B-1, still in operation. It’s worth noting that the B-25 holds the unique distinction of being the only American military […]
Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs It’s been a busy week for FBO nominations on AVweb.com – but when all was said and done, we had to give this week’s blue ribbon to Glacier Jet Center at Glacier Park International Airport (KPGI) in Kalispell, Montana. AVweb reader Mark Fryburg had high praise for […]
Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Atlantic Aviation at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (KGPT) in Gulfport, Mississippi. AVweb reader John Hunt gave this location a stellar recommendation: Incredible service! You would think I was pulling up in a G450 the way they treated us. We were […]
Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs This week’s AVweb blue ribbon goes to the FBO at Upshur County Regional Airport (W22) in Buckhannon, West Virginia. AVweb reader Michael Davidson discovered Upshur while trying to stay ahead of Hurricane Irene: [W22] was a large terrain feature away from the Delmarva Peninsula and listed good […]
Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s latest blue ribbon goes to the FBO at Capital City Airport (KFFT) in Frankfort, Kentucky. AVweb reader Graeme Lang has been going there for a while and sung Cap City’s praises: Having been involved with this FBO for some time now, I have always seen a […]
[AVweb‘s reprint of Dick’s memoir began with the Introduction.] If the United States had offered an award in 1893 for the fastest-growing city in the country, Enid, Okla., would surely have been the winner. Located 65 miles north of Oklahoma City, Enid was one of the small towns overwhelmed by the thundering herd of settlers […]
Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb reader William Lahners recommended our latest “FBO of the Week”: Hammond Air Center at Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (KHDC) in Hammond, Louisiana. He writes: We had such a great experience at Hammond Air, we had to nominate them! Erin Pierce, the owner, is one of the […]
Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to Arlin’s Aircraft Service, Inc. at Gallatin Field Airport (KBZN) in Belgrade, Montana (near Bozeman). AVweb reader C.J. Costanti recommended the FBO: We had just completed a couple days of fly fishing and visiting family in Bozeman, and while preparing […]
Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon goes to AvCenter at Nampa Municipal Airport (KMAN) in Nampa, Idaho. AVweb reader Neal Wright recommended the FBO: Car rental company promised a car would be waiting on arrival. Got there, no car. AVcenter called [the] rental agency, [and] they said […]
Nominate an FBO |Rules |Tips |Questions |Winning FBOs AVweb‘s “FBO of the Week” ribbon does not go to an FBO – but to a flight school! Australian AVweb reader Steve Vette explains how Tailwheels Etc. at Gilbert Airport (KGIF) in Winter Haven, Florida make his recent trip to the States memorable: While visiting Winter Haven, […]
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