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Tyson Goetz, New Hawthorne CEO
March 23, 2023
Hawthorne Global Aviation Services is pleased to announce Tyson Goetz as Chief Executive Officer. Tyson has significant executive leadership experience in general aviation and most recently served as Co-Founder and President for Lynx FBO Network where he led a team that developed a strong reputation for customer service, safety, employee development, quality, and community. Previously he has held executive leadership positions at Landmark Aviation and Atlantic Aviation.
By McKinley Fisk February 7, 2023
Hawthorne Global Aviation Services and Chippewa Valley Regional Airport announce the construction of a new hangar project. The addition of new hangar space expands capacity for aircraft lease space throughout Eau Claire, Minneapolis and La Crosse.
By McKinley Fisk January 12, 2023
Thank you CAA members and customers for voting Hawthorne (KTCL) as the CAA Preferred FBO for Tuscaloosa, AL.
October 17, 2022
Hawthorne Global Aviation Services recently-acquired Choice Aviation and its four locations in Wyoming and Montana. Choice’s outstanding team and passion for safety and service fit perfectly into the Hawthorne network. The addition of Choice Aviation to the Hawthorne family now brings the total number of FBOs to 10, along with five managed aircraft locations and expanded MRO capabilities. Hawthorne’s expanded national footprint includes FBOs in: Atlanta, GA (KRYY) Chicago, IL (KPWK) Cody, WY (KCOD) Eau Claire, WI (KEAU) Ennis- Big Sky, MT (KEKS) Hamilton, MT (KHRF) Long Island, NY (KISP) Sioux City, IA (KSUX) Tuscaloosa, AL (KTCL) West Yellowstone, MT (KWYS) Hawthorne Global Aviation Services launched a new website today during the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) that brings the full family of companies under one site. The new website can be viewed at www.hawthorne.aero. During this week’s NBAA-BACE conference, Hawthorne will be exhibiting with Titan Aviation Fuels in Booth #4619. Stop by the booth to meet the team and for a chance to win Apple AirTags, Travel Kits, and enter the Grand Prize Drawing for a Breitling Avenger II GMT Watch. Hawthorne Global Aviation Services, whose roots go back to its first FBO in 1932, is a world class aviation services company and leader in general aviation services and airport management. With the backing of NOVA Infrastructure and Wafra Inc., Hawthorne has become a leading FBO acquisition and operating company committed to customer service and safety.
October 10, 2022
Two more pilot training programs have been added in metro Sioux City. Carver Aero, which has a Council Bluffs flight school aligned with the University of Nebraska Omaha's aviation program, announced Wednesday it has opened flight training operations at Sioux Gateway Airport.
By McKinley Fisk October 10, 2022
Hawthorne Global Aviation Services presented concept review plans for a proposed 30,000-square foot hangar and 6,900 square-feet of office space at Chicago Executive Airport (CEA) yesterday at the Village of Wheeling’s regular board meeting. The Hangar 22 project has support from CEA and is in line with the airport’s Master Plan, which is approved by both the Village of Wheeling and the City of Prospect Heights. Click here to read more.
October 10, 2022
In the latest transaction in a heated FBO consolidation market, Hawthorne Global Aviation Services, which operates six FBOs in the eastern and central U.S., has changed hands. Moelis Capital Partners had owned the company—which traces its aviation industry roots back 90 years—since 2011 and it has now been purchased by a new joint venture between global investment manager Wafra and Nova Infrastructure in a move that will infuse new funding into the brand and could see it add more locations. Click here to read more.
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