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Miami's v-shaped FBO promises security and luxury
Embassair believes that its new FBO at Opa Locka is one of the most innovative terminals in the world and a "true work of art". The soft opening will be in winter 2022 and grand opening in Q1, 2023.
Designed by world-famous architect Jacques Rougerie.

Embassair has opened its FBO at Opa Locka Executive Airport (KOPF) in Miami, Florida. The FBO terminal features a high level of security, privacy and luxury. It was designed by world-famous architect Jacques Rougerie and embodies Embassair's founders' vision of providing an unparalleled travel experience.

“We want to offer the finest door-to-door service for both business and leisure travellers, providing best-in-class concierge services, modern architectural designs that incorporate the latest technologies and the highest standards of safety and security,” says founder Frank Devaux.

The facility has over 10,000 square feet dedicated for customer use, which includes a large lobby and four private luxury boarding lounges with direct access to the ramp. The FBO features the highest level of comfort and luxury. There is also a private, covered garage with EV charging stations for customers.

The terminal also provides approximately 60,000 square feet of aircraft hangar space and over 5,000 square feet of space dedicated for crew. There are three full-size snooze room suites, allowing for the utmost level of crew rest and privacy.

“Embassair's FBO is one of the most innovative terminals in the world and a true work of art,” adds Frank Devaux. “It is based on Embassair's values of innovation, luxury and security.”

Embassair offers high standards of aviation security, privacy and transportation conveniences unparalleled by any other FBO. The V-shape design and other similar features work in synchrony with technology to provide the ultimate level of safety in the industry.

Embassair is soft opening in winter 2022 and grand opening in Q1, 2023.

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