As demand for business and holiday travel opportunities continue to grow, let’s reexamine the benefits of private plane travel compared to commercial flights. While first-class and business travel are considered luxuries and offer certain advantages, private jet travel provides benefits that far outweigh those of commercial airlines. When convenience and supporting travelers’ health are top priorities, private planes are superior, …
Skyservice™ proudly anticipates the opening of its newest fixed-base operator (FBO) in Napa, California. Set to open in April 2023 under a temporary facility, the private jet center will provide full ground service support, fuel, hangar and lounge amenities. Plans to construct a permanent Napa FBO are underway with expectations to break ground the fourth quarter of 2023. This new …
Skyservice is thrilled to announce that construction is underway at its new facility at King County International Airport-Boeing Field (BFI) in Seattle, Washington. The Skyservice Seattle FBO is designed to provide best-in-class, full-service private aviation solutions to clientele in the largest city in the Pacific Northwest. Slated to open in 2025, the FBO will offer full-service business aviation services including …
Skyservice FBOs prepare for a greener tomorrow with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) Business aviation has a long track record of developing greener technologies that improve efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions. In fact, business aircraft manufacturers and suppliers pioneered the commercial use of fuel-saving winglets, advanced aerodynamics, new avionics technologies and engine improvements to reduce fuel burn. Now, the industry is …
January 26th, 2021 — By Benjamin J. Murray, President & COO — Last year, after nearly three decades working for some of the biggest names in business aviation, including NetJets, Landmark Aviation and aviation consultancy North Star Solutions, I found myself considering my next career move. Skyservice Business Aviation got my attention. I was deeply familiar with the company, having …
When it comes to buying or selling your personal jet, there are numerous details to consider, and a knowledgeable aircraft broker can ensure your transaction is easy, straightforward and stress-free. Compiling a list of questions beforehand can go a long way in ensuring your experience is as close to perfect as possible. Important questions to ask brokers about personal jet …
Using Proven Expert Guides Whether it’s for business or pleasure, domestic or international travel, buying and selling personal aircraft requires considerable knowledge, experience and capabilities. The best way to expertly manage navigating the ins and outs of the aviation industry is by finding and using proven, expert guides. As an accredited member of the IADA, Skyservice™ certified brokers are reputable, …
Stay up to date with the latest technology, maintenance and protection for your aircraft. Whether for personal, business or commercial use, owning a private aircraft means wanting the best, and that means regular upkeep and maintenance to help boost jet performance, extend aircraft longevity and retain its market value. Skyservice’s™ expert advice and tips ensure your aircraft meets and exceeds …
As Canada’s leading facility in aircraft maintenance services, Skyservice™ prides itself on its state-of-the-art facilities featuring unsurpassed quality in technical services and solutions for more than 124 types of aircraft, including a Level 3 Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) capability, the highest and most sophisticated level of NDT service available in the industry. Used to detect and evaluate any flaws that may …
Worldwide air travel may not yet be back on track, but Skyservice’s highly skilled team of trained technicians continue to work tirelessly to ensure planes are kept safe, secure and ready to go as soon as regular air travel resumes. In an effort to help battle the ongoing health crisis, the company recently completed another 10,000-hour maintenance job on a …