Chad is the editor of AINalerts, AIN's daily business aviation newsletter, and is also the news editor at AIN Media Group.&nbsp;He has been writing about aviation, with an emphasis on business aviation, since 1994. Chad started his writing career at The Avion,&nbsp;the&nbsp;student newspaper at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, serving as editor-in-chief before graduating with a bachelor's in aeronautical science. After a stint as managing editor at Professional Pilot&nbsp;magazine, he joined&nbsp;AIN in late 1998. Chad holds a commercial pilot certificated with instrument and multi-engine ratings, and he also is a CFI/CFII. He lives and works from his home in Venice, Florida.

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Jet Aviation has completed the refurbishment and expansion of its FBO at Geneva International Airport, Switzerland. The makeover is part of Jet Aviation’s brand redesign at the company’s worldwide FBO and MRO facilities. The newly refurbished Geneva FBO, which is nearly twice the size of the original at nearly 7,000 sq ft, is already welcoming customers and will be publicly unveiled at an opening celebration at EBACE this month. Jet Aviation Zurich will be the next FBO to be refurbished, with construction currently under way.

New developments at FBOs including regulations and noise issues; legal disputes; openings, acquisitions and mergers.

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News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

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