Elite Jets has promoted pilot Matt Simpson to director of operations for the growing Naples-based charter aircraft service. In this role, Simpson oversees day-to-day operations at Elite Jets, which serves affluent business and leisure travelers with its fleet of four Embraer Phenom 300s, one Embraer Legacy 500, one Gulfstream G550 and a Bell 407 helicopter. [...]
Elite Jets has added a pilot and four operations team members as the Naples-based private charter company continues to experience unprecedented growth. Elite Jets owns four Embraer Phenom 300 jets and one Embraer Legacy 500 jet that transport passengers to destinations across North, Central and South America, as well as the Caribbean. It also provides [...]
Summer business in Southwest Florida was once a misnomer. That’s because there wasn’t much summer business. In fact, some small businesses would close for several weeks or operate at reduced hours. There simply weren’t enough customers – and revenue – to keep the doors open year-round. Times have changed. Today, the region’s full-time population exceeds [...]
SWFL Children’s Charities, Inc. has unveiled the 37 auction lot offerings up for bid during the 2019 Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest’s Live Auction, taking place Sunday, Feb. 24 at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Bonita Springs. Supporting SWFL Children’s Charities, Inc.’s efforts to build healthy minds and lives for [...]
Guadalupe Center, a nonprofit organization focused on breaking the cycle of poverty through education, is excited to announce five show-stopping items up for auction at its 2018 Signature Event, “Welcome Aboard.” Presented by The Moglia Family Foundation on behalf of Amy and Paul Heuerman, “Welcome Aboard” will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018 at [...]
Early registration ends Jan. 31 Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are now available for Florida Gulf Coast University’s (FGCU) 28th annual Wanderlust, a culinary and travel auction extravaganza that supports FGCU’s School of Resort & Hospitality Management. Produced by students within FGCU’s School of Resort & Hospitality Management, the event [...]
Pure Florida will take passengers and their dogs aboard the Fort Myers-based M/V Edison Explorer for Bark on the Ark on Saturday, Oct. 3 from 8 to 11:30 a.m. The sightseeing cruise will travel along the Caloosahatchee River to Picnic Island, an island located between Sanibel and Pine Island, where man’s best friend and their [...]
