March 13, 2015 / BUSINESS AVIATION NEWS / Grand Forks, ND Avflight Corporation has added another location to its portfolio of fixed base operators with the purchase of GFK Flight Support located on the Grand Forks International Airport in North Dakota. With 13 locations over two continents, the Michigan-based chain of high-end FBOs continues to grow.
The new Avflight location is now open for business and welcoming passengers flying into the Northern Red River Valley with the finest in business aviation services and amenities. Current customers are expected to experience a seamless transition.
“This is a great opportunity to bring national and international expertise to Grand Forks Airport and to support the airport’s future growth and economic impact to our community,” stated Brent Seifert, President, GFK Flight Support.
Avflight operates at strategically-located airports and specializes in corporate, commercial, and military traffic and services. All fuel and line services at GFK airport will be administered by Avflight’s highly-trained experts. Avflight will be part of the Avfuel network and plans to offer the full array of Avfuel fueling products and services, including the jet fuel savings program Avfuel Contract Fuel and AVTRIP rewards.
Carl Muhs, President of Avflight, is enthusiastic about the new location in Grand Forks. “Avflight is excited to bring our FBO model to Grand Forks International Airport. This is an outstanding opportunity to showcase our strength in airline and passenger services, working with the local university community, and fuel service expertise – a hallmark of Avflight FBOs. We look forward to collaborating with the airport staff to contribute to the airport’s excellent reputation.”
The executive terminal at KGFK is well appointed with private lounges and work stations as well as executive meeting facilities. Hangar space is available for overnight parking, sale or lease. Pre-heats are available for those cold, winter departures. Avflight’s professionally trained staff is committed to safety and offers 15 minute quick turns for those just passing through.
ABOUT AVFLIGHT
Avflight operates a network of 14 strategically-located full-service FBOs on two continents. Customers range from cargo and freight companies to executive jets and their discerning passengers: from small aircraft to large charter operations. Each Avflight is equipped to give passengers and crew a luxurious setting. Dedicated to safety, security and speed, these experienced aircraft handlers make every aircraft their #1 priority.
