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A DRONE FOR CHRISTMAS?

Recently, Biggin Hill Airport received its first pilot report of a remote control ‘drone’ sighting. Whilst the drone concerned did not present an immediate threat to safety, it was nevertheless an unwelcome development. Recent press reports have highlighted the... Read more...

AIM HIGH SCHOLARSHIP PROVIDES LIFT-OFF FOR TEN LOCAL YOUNGSTERS

Ten young people from the Biggin Hill and Bromley community have just completed a week-long Aim High scholarship course, an educational programme that promotes the benefits of careers in aviation and helps to give them self-confidence and a belief... Read more...

AIRPORT STAFF RAISE FUNDS FOR LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE CENTRE

Foal Farm, the charitable animal rescue centre at Biggin Hill, has benefited from a donation of £1257 this week raised by supportive staff at Biggin Hill Airport. Debra Taylor, Manager at Foal Farm, was joined by Siobhan Curtis, wife... Read more...

PLANS MOVE AHEAD FOR THE LONDON AEROSPACE & TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE AT BIGGIN HILL AIRPORT

A new world class training facility to be established at London Biggin Hill Airport was announced last week during an international lecture marking the 150th anniversary of the Royal Aeronautical Society. London Biggin Hill Airport, in conjunction with partners... Read more...

AIR CHARTER EXPO WINS NEW INDUSTRY SUPPORT

Formerly known as BGAD, the first year under the new branding as Air Charter Expo proved that the concept of bringing together the role of the air charter broker with business aircraft owners and operators is a successful formula.... Read more...

STEVEN GRADUATES AT RAF COLLEGE CRANWELL

Steven Inch, formerly a Flight Operations Officer at London Biggin Hill Airport, has graduated through Officer Training at the RAF’s College Cranwell and is now commissioned in the Royal Air Force.  He commenced his new career in January 2016... Read more...

NEW HORIZONS FOR ON-BOARD MENUS CREATED BY AIR CULINAIRE’S EXECUTIVE CHEF HERVE BOURDON

Food served to hard-working business executives on board business and corporate aircraft needs to have some special qualities to win outright consumer satisfaction.  First and foremost is ensuring the right choice and taste for the individual customer; next comes... Read more...

BOMBARDIER BUSINESS AIRCRAFT TO OPEN A WHOLLY-OWNED SERVICE CENTRE AT LONDON BIGGIN HILL AIRPORT

Bombardier Business Aircraft of Montreal, Canada will establish a wholly-owned Service Centre at London’s Biggin Hill Airport.  The new unit is planned to be fully operational  by the 4th quarter of 2016 and will have a heavy maintenance capability... Read more...

Bombardier Business Aircraft to Open Wholly Owned London-area Service Centre with Heavy Maintenance Capabilities

·      New wholly owned London-area Service Centre, based at London Biggin Hill Airport ·      Facility will serve Learjet, Challenger and Global business aircraft Montréal, June 21, 2016 – Bombardier Business Aircraft is pleased to announce its plan to establish... Read more...

SIGNATURE FLIGHT SUPPORT TO TAKEOVER WORLD CLASS FBO FACILITY AT LONDON BIGGIN HILL

Signature Flight Support, a BBA Aviation company, announced today that it has signed an agreement with London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH/EGKB) to expand and operate from the former RizonJet FBO facility. This stunning facility rivals any in the business... Read more...