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Sheltair acquires US Jet Centre at Denton Enterprise Airport

Sheltair acquires US Jet Centre at Denton Enterprise Airport.
Sheltair Aviation added its BJC site in Denver, Colorado, as part of its westward expansion in 2018.

Sheltair Aviation’s service space will increase by 280,000 square feet as a result of its acquisition of the US Jet Center, adding an executive FBO terminal, 12 corporate hangars, and 42 T-Hangars, bringing the total to 4.5 million square feet.

Sheltair Aviation, AIN’s top-rated FBO network (DTO) has announced the acquisition US Jet centre at Denton Enterprise Airport. The newest Sheltair Aviation FBO location for the network will be in Texas, and it will be the second west of the Mississippi, U.S. As on December 7, 2022, Sheltair will start providing services to customers in the Lone Star State.

“The entire DTO team and I are excited about our transition into the Sheltair family,” said Sheltair DTO’s General manager, Jay Robinson. “In addition to working extensively with Sheltair during the acquisition, I have flown into many Sheltair locations. My experiences leave no doubt that Sheltair’s acquisition of US Jet Center promises to elevate the personalized service our customers have come to expect, facilitate growth, and continue economic development at Denton Enterprise Airport and Denton County.” 

The Denton Airport Authority granted permission for Sheltair’s newest facility in November. Aside from that, the family-run business revealed that it would keep the US Jet Center employees and management team in place, including the renowned general manager Jay Robinson, customer service manager Christy Williams, and line service manager Ruben Odumes.

“I am excited to welcome Sheltair Aviation as our new FBO partner at Denton Enterprise Airport,” said Scott Gray, DTO Airport Director. “As a leading FBO in the country, we know our airport users will embrace their professional and high level of customer service. We look forward to working together to enhance the economic growth and expansion of aviation services at the airport.” 

Sheltair’s portfolio of aviation real estate will increase by 280,000 square feet as a result of its acquisition of US Jet Center, adding an executive FBO terminal, 12 corporate hangars, and 42 T-Hangars, bringing the total to 4.5 million square feet. Customers will have access to a wide choice of facilities and services at Sheltair DTO, including briefing rooms, Hertz car rentals, first-rate concierge services, and refreshments supported by Sheltair’s renowned brand.

“The acquisition of our newest location is a testament to Sheltair’s commitment to expanding west and serving the general aviation market beyond the East Coast,” said Lisa Holland, CEO & President of Sheltair. “We look forward to supporting the continued economic growth of the Denton community and providing the nation’s leading general aviation services and amenities that are set apart by our award-winning customer service programs.”  

For nearly 60 years, Sheltair has provided services to the aviation industry, linking general aviation traffic with popular business, technology, leisure, and economic development destinations. The business added its BJC site in Denver, Colorado, as part of its westward expansion in 2018. Sheltair Denton now seeks to provide clients with a further destination in the Southwest of the United States while bringing its lauded service standards to Denton Enterprise Airport patrons Sheltair DTO will provide first-rate customer service and ground support made possible by the company’s core values and mission of Family First: Fuel, Build, Serve.