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Signature Aviation Purchases Vail Valley Jet Center

Signature Aviation on Tuesday announced its purchase of Vail Valley Jet Center at the Eagle County Regional Airport in Colorado. 

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Key Takeaways:

  • Signature Aviation has acquired the Vail Valley Jet Center (VVJC) FBO at Eagle County Regional Airport (KEGE) in Colorado.
  • This strategic purchase secures a 48-acre leasehold with extensive hangars and ramp space, allowing Signature to cater to high-net-worth individuals visiting the popular Vail ski resort during the winter season.
  • The acquisition is part of a wider industry trend of mergers and acquisitions in the FBO market, making 2021 a significant year for such consolidation, with Signature Aviation itself recently acquired by a consortium of private equity firms.
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Signature Aviation on Tuesday announced its purchase of Vail Valley Jet Center (VVJC) FBO at the Eagle County Regional Airport (KEGE) in Colorado. 

“VVJC and its employees have earned a prominent reputation in the industry as passionate professionals, and we look forward to extending the same trusted, consistent FBO experience at the Eagle County Regional Airport under Signature ownership,” Signature Aviation CEO Tony Lefebvre said in a news release.

Michael Wildes

Michael Wildes holds a master’s degree in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, and a bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Science, both from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Previously, he worked at the university’s flight department as a Flight Check Airman, Assistant Training Manager, and Quality Assurance Mentor. He holds MEI, CFI & CFII ratings. Follow Michael on Twitter @Captainwildes.

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