FBOs
New York City-area FBO Meridian Turns 75
Family-owned FBO Meridian has been serving business aircraft operators in the New York City area for three quarters of a century.
Having reached the three-quarter century mark, family-owned Meridian has had a front-row seat to the evolution of business aviation, ranging from piston-engine aircraft through today's corporate jets. (Photos: Meridian)
Having reached the three-quarter century mark, family-owned Meridian has had a front-row seat to the evolution of business aviation, ranging from piston-engine aircraft through today's corporate jets. (Photos: Meridian)

While New York City-area Teterboro Airport (KTEB) in is now known as one of the preeminent dedicated general aviation airports in the world, and home to scores of private jets, there are those there who remember life at the Northern New Jersey airport before there even was such a thing as a private jet. Among them is Ken Forester, the CEO of Meridian—the only independent FBO left at KTEB—who basically grew up on the airfield.


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