Ross Aviation completes purchase of AirFlite at Long Beach

By Helen Norman15th November 20161 Min Read

Ross Aviation, a leading FBO network in the USA, has completed its acquisition of a new facility at Long Beach Airport in California. The company has purchased a building previously operated by AirFlite, adding to its portfolio.

The AirFlite facilities, built by Toyota in 1989, comprise a modern four-story VIP executive terminal with a pilot’s lounge, conference rooms, VIP lounge, flight planning room, passenger lobby, computer work stations with wi-fi, crew rest area and office space, as well as a 132,000ft² hangar. It was originally built to serve the Toyota Flight Department, and will continue to support Toyota’s storage and maintenance needs.

Jeff Ross, CEO and founder of Ross Aviation, said, “We are excited about completing the purchase of the AirFlite FBO from Toyota Motor Sales. This is an excellent addition to our growing chain of FBOs.”

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Helen Norman

Helen has worked for UKi Media & Events for nearly a decade. She joined the company as assistant editor on Passenger Terminal World and since progressed to become editor of five publications, covering everything from aviation, logistics and e-commerce to meteorology. She has a love for travel and property and has redeveloped three houses in three years. When she’s not editing magazines, she’s running around after her two boys and their partner in crime, Pete the pug.