Eighteen fixed base operators (FBOs) from the Paragon Network have completed Gulfstream Ground Handling and Service Training, strengthening their expertise in servicing Gulfstream aircraft.

The training is intended to enhance service turnaround, safety protocols and customer experience at Paragon Network locations. Developed by Gulfstream and FlightSafety International, the training covers all large- and mid-cabin models, equipping line service technicians with essential skills in aircraft handling, safety protocols and maintenance procedures.

The following locations have completed Gulfstream ground handling and servicing training: Business Jet Center at KDAL, Castle & Cooke Aviation at PHNL, Chantilly Air Jet Center at KHEF and Clay Lacy Aviation at both KSNA and KOXC. ExecuJet has also completed the training across multiple locations, including OMDB, OMDW, LEIB, LEBL, LEGE, LEVC and TNCM. Other participating FBOs include Fargo Jet Center at KFAR, Henriksen Jet Center at KEDC, National Jets Air Center at KFLL, Premier Jet Center at KFCM, Samson Executive Jet Centre at EGNT and Westover Metro Air Services at KCEF.

Crystal Kubeczka, president of Paragon Aviation Group, says: “Proper quality training is essential for maintaining safety and dispatch reliability. Our Paragon locations have been committed to enhancing team training programmes to address these challenges.”