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Flightways plans new facility for Columbus
There were food trucks, a car show, prizes and giveaways when Flightways opened its doors to the community to celebrate its 15 years at Columbus airport.
On the heels of its anniversary celebration, the FBO has announced plans for a new facility to be completed over the next several years.
Read this story in our October 2024 printed issue.

Flightways Columbus, located at Georgia’s Columbus airport, has recently celebrated 15 years of dedicated service to the aviation community. The FBO hosted a fun-filled day showcasing what the operation has to offer aviators and its community.

“We’re thankful for the opportunity to have served Columbus aviators these past 15 years; gathering with our community was a fun way to show our gratitude,” says FBO manager Darryl Graham. “Together, we celebrated 15 years of progress and shared excitement for what the future holds. Our team remains dedicated to creating personal connections and positive, unforgettable experiences. I believe our event really reflected that. We look forward to continuing that tradition and building upon our services in the future.”

In gratitude to the people of Columbus, Flightways’ festivities included food trucks, a car show, door prizes and giveaways.

The FBO’s anniversary is an impressive testament to its customer dedication and service to the aviation community. While much has evolved throughout the decade and a half, including upgraded branding and improved facilities, the FBO’s core values remain unchanged. Most notable is its ‘Above and Beyond Commitment’, which guides Flightways Columbus in providing service that surpasses customers’ expectations.

On the heels of its anniversary celebration, the FBO has announced plans for a new facility to be completed over the next several years.

Flightways Columbus remains the lone FBO at the area’s only towered airport and offers guests streamlined travel services, avionics and maintenance, a convenient location along the Alabama/Georgia border and uncongested airspace for tech stops and overnight stays alike. Additionally, as an Avfuel-branded location since 2021, it provides customers with lucrative rewards and competitive prices.

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