Hawthorne Global Aviation Services Acquires JetSun Aviation

May 3, 2017

Expanding its FBO network, Hawthorne Global Aviation Services (Hawthorne) on May 2, announced the acquisition of JetSun Aviation Centre, a Sioux City, Iowa FBO at Sioux Gateway Airport (KSUX). Hawthorne Global Aviation Services, headquartered in Charleston, SC, is a premier provider of general aviation services, with a rich history in the industry dating back to 1932.

The Sioux City FBO has more than 100,000 square feet of hangar space, a robust Part 145 Repair Station, extensive avionics capabilities, a large reception area, conference room, pilot’s lounge and flight planning.  In addition to FBO services, Sioux City will offer full maintenance and avionics services.

“The Sioux City FBO is a key addition to our growing FBO network, now with six FBOs located across the East Coast, Midwest and South,” said Bryon Burbage, president and CEO of Hawthorne Global Aviation Services.  “We pride ourselves on providing the highest level of service and our new Sioux City FBO will continue to deliver on this promise to our FBO customers.”