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Norwood Flight Academy Awarded Air Agency Certificate
At 1:00 PM on Thursday, May 13th Boston area flight school, Norwood Flight Academy, home of the IMCClubs.org was awarded the FAA's 141 designation. The 141 Air Agency Certificate was presented by FAA inspector, Bob Berlin. The Training Specifications document was signed by NOFA's President, Michael... - May 15, 2010 - Norwood Flight Academy
Famous Pacific Shipping (NZ) in LCL Expansion to Pacific Islands
In New Zealand, Famous Pacific Shipping, the fast expanding Asia-based NVOCC and freight services supplier, is enhancing its intra-Pacific Islands freight connections with the launch of a new regular direct oceanfreight consolidation service to a range of Micronesian destinations, as well as Guam and the Marshall Islands. - May 13, 2010 - Famous Pacific Shipping
Davies Turner Strengthens Freight Links with South-Central Germany
Davies Turner is boosting UK importers’ and exporters’ links with Bavaria and central Europe, building on its new, twice-weekly trailer groupage service with the region. - May 06, 2010 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd
Pilot eLog: User-Friendly and Powerful Electronic Logbook Released for Pilots
Pilot eLog is a robust, feature-rich, cross-platform electronic logbook for private pilots. The main logbook screen is uncluttered yet provides a wealth of information to the pilot without having to go to other screens for primary information. - April 30, 2010 - SHEALD Incorporated
Los Angeles to Jackson Hole Now a Non-stop Summer Flight | Jackson Hole Central Reservations
United Airlines and the Jackson Hole travel industry are excited to announce a new non-stop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Jackson, Wyoming (JAC) beginning June 9th. - April 29, 2010 - Jackson Hole Central Reservations
New Agency Agreement Set to Raise Davies Turner’s Profile in India
Davies Turner has appointed PL Shipping & Logistics (PLSLL) as its partner for ocean freight services between the UK and India. - April 22, 2010 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd
DukeJets Will be Providing Premium Aircraft Charter Service in Canada for Private Business Travels
DukeJets is an aircraft charter company in Canada and will be providing charter aircraft service to clients for their private and business traveling. DukeJets has airplanes for all travel needs and helps you find suitable flying options according to your business needs and budgets. - April 16, 2010 - DukeJets
Air Charter Guru Joins Haitian Relief Effort
Air Charter Guru company arranges the largest single shipment of tents transported to Haiti since the January 2010 earthquake. - April 13, 2010 - Air Charter Guru
Banyan’s Wings of Hope Helping 4KIDS of South Florida
The teammates at Banyan Air Service, based at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport have recently committed their support to 4KIDS of South Florida. Banyan helps this organization through volunteer opportunities, monetary donations, and new and gently used items. - April 04, 2010 - Banyan Air Service
International Freight Forwarder Strengthen Their Online Presence
The team of Malta based international Freight forwarders was very excited about their new site which reflects a stronger online presence for the company to maintain their position as one of the leading logistics providers on the Maltese Islands. - March 27, 2010 - Tubeline Ltd
FPS Melbourne Dishes Up Nine Course Banquet to Welcome in Year of the Tiger
Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS) Melbourne has welcomed in the Chinese New Year with a glittering function to celebrate the Year of the Tiger. - March 20, 2010 - Famous Pacific Shipping
Smart-Rig Cranes Launches Battery Powered Mobile Mini Crane
Smart-Rig Cranes launches the smallest, most versatile battery powered, telescopic boom crane on the market. - March 19, 2010 - Microcranes, Inc.
Airport Analytics Powered by QlikView, Allows Cork Airport to Win New Business – Aviation Analytics Customer Success Story
Aviation Analytics customer success story about Cork Airport winning new business thanks to its use of the Airport Analytics product powered by QlikView. - March 18, 2010 - Aviation Analytics Limited
American Jets Air Ambulance Appoints David O. Bump as Program Director
American Jets Air Ambulance has appointed David O. Bump to their management staff as Director of Program Deveolopment - March 08, 2010 - American Jets Air Ambulance
First Successful Bahamas Day at Banyan
Banyan located at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) hosted the first annual Bahamas Day on February 20, 2010. This event was for pilots who wanted information on flying to the Bahamas and for people wanting details about charter flights. - March 04, 2010 - Banyan Air Service
Seabury Adds Staff to Support Growth of Investment Banking & Restructuring
Seabury Group LLC, a global advisory and investment management firm, today announced that Jonathan Montbach and Omar Mirza have joined the firm as Vice President, Investment Banking and Restructuring. They will contribute as part of Seabury’s growing Investment Banking and Restructuring... - February 24, 2010 - Seabury Group
Norwood Flight Academy Uses iPhone Technology to Reach Aviation Community
Norwood Flight Academy has announced the creation of its new iSite. This is another part of Norwood Flight Academy’s (NOFA) ongoing expansion and improvement. A news feed is now available on the iSite, which is accessible through the iPhone web browser. Specially formatted for the iPhone... - February 17, 2010 - Norwood Flight Academy
Aviation Analytics Have the Answer for Airport Managers Faced with Only Six Months to Prove Sustained Route Profitability
With domineering airlines appearing to hold the power in the relationship, Aviation Analytics discusses options for airport managers to take control of their business. - February 15, 2010 - Aviation Analytics Limited
The Expedited Group Operates as a Global Provider of Premium Freight Services in a Best-in-Class Segment of the Expedited Transportation Industry
The Expedited Group’s goal is to reinvent the way people do business with transportation providers and to shape the future of the freight industry through the Internet by generating unprecedented business opportunities. The Expedited Group operates as a global provider of premium freight... - February 11, 2010 - Expedited Group
Famous Pacific Shipping (NZ) Names Business Development Manager and Forms a Joint Venture with Royale International Couriers
Famous Pacific Shipping (NZ) Ltd in Auckland has appointed George Dobovanszky as business development manager with a focus on the development of the freight forwarder’s cargo volumes in the US - New Zealand trade. - February 11, 2010 - Famous Pacific Shipping
The Future is Bright at Norwood Flight Academy
Norwood Flight Academy has announced expansion plans as it prepares to celebrate its sixth anniversary in business. Improvements include online scheduling and a newly revamped website www.norwoodflightacademy.com. - February 08, 2010 - Norwood Flight Academy
Advance Sparkles for Syrian Glass Manufacturer
Advance International Transport has completed an important contract to support the construction of a new glass-making complex in Syria. - February 04, 2010 - Advance International Transport
Adrian R Twibill, CEO, Emtjets Global Aviation, Follows in the Footsteps of His Uncle Sir John Madejski, Achieves Greater Heights in Business Aviation
Mr. Twibill, who is the brain behind a pioneering concept that aims at providing a marketplace for jet charters around the world, is the nephew of British Businessman and famous philanthropist Sir John Madejski, who was knighted for his services to the charity, and evidently derives his business sense from his uncle. - January 30, 2010 - Jetscorp Inc.
Jackson Hole Announces Air-Inclusive Ski Vacation Packages from $699/Person
Jackson Hole Announces air-inclusive ski vacation packages from $699/person. The package includes 4 night stay, 3 days skiing and round trip airfare. Cities include: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, New York and Washington D.C. - January 29, 2010 - Jackson Hole Central Reservations
PT FPS Indonesia Opens for Business in Tangerang … Secures ISO9001 Quality Re-Certification
PT FPS Indonesia, a member of the international forwarding and logistics network - Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS Group) - has opened a new branch office at Tangerang to consolidate the forwarder’s growing business in Indonesia. - January 27, 2010 - Famous Pacific Shipping
Seabury Cargo Advisory Presents Launch Customers of Global Ocean Database
Seabury Cargo Advisory today announced a positive reception by customers for its new Global Ocean Database. This new analysis tool provides insight into global ocean trade volumes per commodity type, in weight and number of TEU. Seabury Cargo Advisory is a practice area of Seabury Group’s... - January 22, 2010 - Seabury Group
Aircraft Landing on a Road Near Leogane, Haiti to Deliver Food, Supplies and Doctors
Tradewind Aviation has been delivering supplies, food and doctors to an isolated area near the epicenter of both the earthquake and aftershock in Haiti. There are no airports in the area so a 1200 foot stretch of road has allowed the Cessna Grand Caravans to land and deliver up to 3000 pound of... - January 21, 2010 - Tradewind Aviation
Private Jet Charter Service Noble Jets Offers Passengers New Deals for 2010
Noble Jets, the world renowned private jet charter service, is creating new deals for passengers in 2010. By calling 877-653-8738 or emailing charter@noblejets.com, passengers can learn of the many great deals Noble Jets has to offer. Whether a client needs a private jet to New York, Los Angeles... - January 20, 2010 - Noble Jets
Famous Pacific Shipping Seeks Global Expansion
New freight forwarding members sought from the Commonwealth of Independent States, North Africa, and parts of the FSU, such as Poland, Romania and Bulgaria, especially. - January 13, 2010 - Famous Pacific Shipping
Davies Turner Adds Twice Weekly Door-to-Door Services Between the UK and Poland
Now working with Hellmann Worldwide in Poland. Customers using Davies Turner’s overland trailer services between the UK and Poland now benefit from direct door-to-door services with Tuesday and Friday departures from Davies Turner’s main regional distribution centres in Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and Dartford. - January 07, 2010 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd
New Golf Caddie Service for VIP's
VIP Caddymates - Makes your golf game fun. Now available in Las Vegas, soon expanding to Phoenix and Orlando - January 06, 2010 - VIP Caddymates
Aviation Experts Release New Emission Trading Software for Airlines
Aviation Experts, a consulting company specialized in the aviation sector, recently developed a software solution to manage ETS activities. - December 30, 2009 - Aviation Experts
Plane Guts, Based Out of Tyler TX, Begins Unique Pricing Method for Aircraft and Jet Interior Remodels
Plane Guts, by buying bulk materials and passing the savings onto the customer, has reset the aircraft remodel industry. Their upfront pricing and easy to receive quotes give them a leg up on other interior companies. - December 25, 2009 - Plane Guts
Noble Jets Offers One Way Private Jet Flights
Noble Jets, the world renowned private jet charter service, is announcing new One Way Service options for all of its clientele. Noble Jet’s One Way Private Jet Service will now fly clientele all over the world, and the company has even made booking a flight that much easier. Alex Volis, CEO... - December 25, 2009 - Noble Jets
Davies Turner Offers Greener Modes for Turkish Freight
Five years after Turkey’s dynamic economy and burgeoning garment trade encouraged the independent UK freight forwarder Davies Turner to further expand its presence in the market by locating its own delegate in Istanbul, the company is offering re-engineered supply chain services using greener transport modes and increasing the exports and imports of general freight to improve utilisation of its road trailers. - December 10, 2009 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd
Famous Pacific Shipping Restructures Top Management
In Macau, at the 2009 Annual General Meeting of the Famous Pacific Shipping Group (FPS Group), delegates agreed to a restructuring of the Asia-based NVOCC and freight forwarding network’s senior management team. - December 10, 2009 - Famous Pacific Shipping
Advance International Helps Power Bulgarian Shipbuilding
Global project cargo forwarder Advance International Transport Inc has commenced a three-year contract to provide heavy lift transport management services for Japanese-built ship engines destined for a multi bulk-carrier order being undertaken at a leading Bulgarian shipyard. - November 29, 2009 - Advance International Transport
Execflyer Completes Eye in the Sky PR Tour
Execflyer recently worked alongside Brighton based Pegasus PR, to provide helicopter charter transport as part of a regional launch for a new eye care product. The brief was to transport over 20 journalists to a series of lunchtime briefings, designed to introduce the new product and educate more... - November 25, 2009 - Execflyer
Noble Jets Announces One-of-a-Kind Card to Its Clients
Noble Jets, a premiere private air charter service, announces they are offering clients a unique card that makes their travels more pleasant and less time consuming. - November 23, 2009 - Noble Jets
Aloha Air Cargo and Hawaii Farm Bureau Partner for Island Sustainability-New Collaboration Offers Local Farmers Discounted Shipping Rates and Enhanced Membership Benefits
Aloha Air Cargo and Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation (HFBF) have cultivated an unprecedented new partnership that champions local farmers and fosters enhanced sustainability in the Hawaiian Islands. Starting today, associates of HFBF now have access to a members-only webpage and exclusive discount... - November 11, 2009 - Aloha Air Cargo
Elite Helicopter Tours Donates Free Tour
Elite Helicopter Tours, a Los Angeles based helicopter tour company, is dedicated to contributing back to society in any many ways. Most recently they have made a charitable contribution to Wildlife Waystation, a non-profit animal rescue and rehabilitation facility in the Angeles National Forest,... - November 07, 2009 - Elite Helicopter Tours
Great Western Transportation Offering Special Rates and Has Expanded Their Social Media Exposure
Great Western Transportation announced today they have begun offering special rates in preparation for the expected increased holiday freight traffic. The special rates will apply to all shipment throughout the Continental United States, Canada and Mexico. In addition Great Western has expanded... - October 31, 2009 - Great Western Transportation
Encore Aviation’s Revolutionary “Aviation Country Club” Will Bring Better Options at Lower Cost
Encore Aviation, Inc. provides special dedicated private jet programs for members of its Exclusive Aviation Country Club. Combining the best attributes of charter and fractional ownership programs. - October 29, 2009 - Encore Aviation, Inc.
London Private Jet Charter Service
Noble Jets, the world renowned private jet charter service, is heavily invested into delivering top notch London private jet charter service. London is a major destination for international finance, European business transactions and global vacationers, and Noble Jets regularly helps people arrive in London with style, luxury and safety. - October 27, 2009 - Noble Jets
Execflyer.com Flies Its 100th Air Charter Client Since Going Live
Execflyer is pleased to announce serving its 100th air charter client since the company was conceived in 2008. - October 24, 2009 - Execflyer
Great Western Transportation Now Offering Air Freight Services
Great Western Transportation announced today it has begun offering Air Freight Services throughout North America and Mexico. Listening to the needs of their clients they have expanded their already expansive Land Freight and Transportation services to include an Air Freight option. These services... - October 10, 2009 - Great Western Transportation
Famous Pacific Shipping’s New Oceanfreight Consolidation Service from Hong Kong Opens New Gateway for Central and Eastern Europe
Famous Pacific Shipping, the fast-expanding Asia-based NVOCC and freight services provider, now offers weekly oceanfreight consolidation services from Hong Kong to a key central European gateway. - October 01, 2009 - Famous Pacific Shipping
Davies Turner’s Offers Daily 48-Hour Groupage Services Throughout Germany
Despite the severe economic downturn affecting traffic volumes in Europe, Davies Turner – Britain & Ireland’s leading independent forwarder - continues to make strategic improvements to its E.U. trailer services. - September 30, 2009 - Davies Turner & Co.Ltd
Advance Shows Its Heavyweight 'Bottle' in Poland
International freight forwarder, Advance International Transport, is working on a major project freight management contract on behalf of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), shipping thousands of tonnes of machinery and material to support the construction of the first PTA (purified terephthalic acid) plant in Poland. - August 30, 2009 - Advance International Transport
Famous Pacific Shipping Adds Oceanfreight Services Between Europe and South America
Famous Pacific Shipping (FPS) Rotterdam has beefed up its South American oceanfreight connections with the launch of a new fortnightly consolidation service to Cartagena, Colombia. This service adds to FPS Rotterdam’s existing services to Santos, Buenos Aires, Callao, Valparaiso and Colon. - August 21, 2009 - Famous Pacific Shipping