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Chain Buys Indie: Inside an FBO Deal

What actually goes on when a chain acquires an independent location?

Sheltair recently acquired Tampa International Jet Center.

By Curt Epstein • Business Aviation Services Editor

July 16, 2016

With the trend of consolidation continuing apace in the FBO industry, it seems no company is invulnerable to acquisition, as evidenced by Sheltair’s recent acquisition of Tampa International Jet Center (TIJC), a formerly fiercely independent, stand-alone location.

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