Glossar
Airport Infrastructure
FBO (Fixed-Base Operator)
Definition
A private company that provides aviation services such as fueling, parking, maintenance, and passenger handling at an airport, typically serving private and business aviation.
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General Aviation
All civil aviation operations other than scheduled air services and non-scheduled air transport for hire. Includes private flying, flight training, aerial work, and business aviation.
Business Jet
A small to mid-size jet aircraft designed for private or corporate travel. Offers flexibility in scheduling and access to smaller airports. Examples: Gulfstream, Cessna Citation.
Hangar
A large enclosed building used to store, maintain, and repair aircraft. Hangars protect aircraft from weather and provide workspace for mechanics.