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Skyservice Completes Investment in Fontainebleau Aviation’s FBO at Miami Opa-Locka

Skyservice Business Aviation on December 20 announced the completion of its investment in Fontainebleau Aviation’s fixed-base operation at Miami Opa-Locka Executive Airport. The company also said customary approvals are still underway relating to an investment in a new Fixed Base Operation (FBO) at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), currently under development by Fontainebleau Aviation. This collaboration between Skyservice and Fontainebleau was first announced in October 2023, without financial terms being disclosed.

“The completion of this transaction marks the beginning of an exciting chapter for Skyservice as we continue our expansion to better meet the needs of our clients and the growing demands of our industry,” said Benjamin Murray, President and Chief Executive Officer, Skyservice. “Together, we are well positioned to accelerate growth across our platform while enhancing our customers’ travel experiences. Fontainebleau Aviation’s OPF FBO is a welcome addition to our portfolio of 11 FBOs across North America, and a beacon of personified luxury in business aviation.”

The Fontainebleau Aviation FBO at Opa-Locka Executive Airport, the eighth-busiest U.S. airport, is located near downtown Miami and provides services for business aviation travelers with approximately 270,000 square feet of hangar space, an executive terminal and office facilities.

“As we focus on expanding our portfolio of premier destinations and one-of-a-kind luxury experiences, Skyservice is the ideal steward and partner due to its strong pedigree and reputation for excellence in the industry,” said Fontainebleau Development Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Soffer.