Business View Magazine | Volume 8, Issue 11

266 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 8, ISSUE 11 “We are also beginning a new non-profit at the airport,” says Vassilliou. “The Strategic Aviation Advantage will be a program focused on disenfranchised youth and getting them involved in aviation. Which is yet another way in which the airport can be a benefit to the community.” “If you want to talk about where we are going next,” concludes Kassab, “paying off the mortgage is a huge thing, a refurbished runway and lighting will improve operations, more corporate clients will help with jet fuel sales, and we will continue to find ways to service our community. Who knew that what started out as a grass airfield in the middle of a cornfield in 1939 could become a vibrant part of the transportation infrastructure of the area.” PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER n PlaneSense, Inc. www.planesense.com | sales@planesense.com The PlaneSense® fractional program is the intelligent solution for business and leisure travel across the U.S., Canada, Bermuda, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America. The state-of-the-art fleet of Pilatus PC-12 turboprops and PC-24 jets offers exceptional comfort, spacious cabins, and large interior cargo for a fraction of the cost of other programs.