Airside FBO Operations Ltd., of Edmonton, AB goes live

by Keith Powell
Photo of airplane in hanger

Serving the mining and oil sands industry

Signature Flight Support announced that Airside FBO Operations Ltd., its second licensed location in Canada, has completed its transition to a full service fixed based operation as Signature Edmonton located at Edmonton International Airport (CYEG).

Signature Edmonton is a newly built and modern facility consisting of four - 20,000 sq. ft. hangars, a 9,000 sq. ft. FBO facility, and more than 30,000 sq. ft. of office space.  The facility offers full ground handling and fueling support and will deliver the full portfolio of Signature Flight Support services including the Signature TailWinsTM pilot rewards program.

Edmonton, Alberta is in close proximity to the oil sands region of Canada. The facility is equipped to support aircraft travelling to and from mining locations as well as tourism and business travellers.

Signature Flight Support Corporation, a BBA Aviation plc company, is the world’s largest fixed-base operation (FBO) and distribution network for business aviation services. Signature services include fueling, hangar and office rentals, ground handling, maintenance and a wide range of crew and passenger amenities at strategic domestic and international locations. Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, Signature currently operates at more than 100 locations in the United States, Europe, South America, Africa and Asia. For more information, please visit our website or follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

BBA Aviation plc is a leading global aviation support and aftermarket services provider with market leading businesses and attractive growth opportunities. BBA Aviation’s Flight Support businesses (Signature Flight Support®, ASIG® and Signature TECHNICAir™) are focused on refueling, ground handling and/or maintenance of business and commercial aviation aircraft. Its Aftermarket Services and Systems businesses (Dallas Airmotive, Premier Turbines, H&S Aviation, International Turbine Service®, Barrett Turbine Engine Company, International Governor Services, Ontic®, and APPH®) are focused on the repair and overhaul of jet engines and the manufacture and services of aerospace sub-systems and components. For more information, please visit bbaaviation.com.

Airside FBO Operations Ltd. is an aviation development and real estate company owned by Morningstar Partners Ltd., Sawridge Airside Development Inc. and York Realty Inc.

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