The last few years have been full of political rhetoric aimed in many directions. It seems that many of our leaders and our media have lost their focus on the important issues; instead, they dwell on distractions that create more [...]
by Craig Eichmeyer Too many responsibilities and engagements are usually the cause of irregular eating patterns and skipping meals which is detrimental to general well being.ie, “welcome to the life of a pilot.” Skipping meals has a negative effect [...]
Last fall the aviation themed public park opened on the grounds of the Greenville Downtown Airport. The park includes a large green space, walking trails and an amazing amphitheater with fantastic views of the taxiway and runway. Future additions, as [...]
Each newsletter publication, I will attempt to answer several questions you as an aircraft owner may have regarding SSC as it relates to the services we provide. The first question below is one that I have heard many times. [...]
Summer is upon us! And travel is an irreplaceable pleasure of summer. Many of our families are scattered across the country, making the opportunity to spend time together even more precious. Private air travel? Surprisingly affordable! Time with the [...]
Hangar Talk - For Your "Trans-ponder-ance!" When I began my employment here at Special Services Corporation, I was not completely sure what I was getting into! Sure, there had been multiple opportunities in a dynamic and challenging environment like SATSair, [...]
As Aviation professionals or customers, how does the much talked about sequestration affect us? The Congressional Research Service defines sequestration this way: "In general, sequestration entails the permanent cancellation of budgetary resources by a uniform percentage. Moreover, this uniform percentage [...]
SSC partners with reputable aviation companies to bring the most value & support to our clients. One way this is accomplished is through our strategic partnership with USA Aircraft Brokers, Keith Latour. USA Aircraft Brokers Inc. includes 110 brokers nationwide. [...]
Most of us have far too little "quality" time with our families. Vacations and holidays are wonderful times that we've shared an adventure - something that we will remember and talk about for years. These can be the most precious [...]
Being thankful is considered being conscious of a benefit being received . . . a state of mind - conscious of your surroundings - appreciating those around you. This time of year we seem to be bombarded by the [...]