FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (September 3, 2025) – WYVERN is proud to announce that Sheltair has successfully achieved certification as a WYVERN Wingman™ FBO. This achievement underscores Sheltair’s steadfast commitment to the highest levels of safety, service, and operational excellence in the aviation industry.
With 15 of its locations now certified, Sheltair represents the largest network of Fixed Base Operators to hold Wingman FBO status — a milestone that raises the standard for safety and service across the sector. This certification assures air charter operators and customers that Sheltair’s facilities meet WYVERN’s stringent safety, quality, and operational requirements. When selecting FBOs, business and private aviation decision makers know and trust the Wingman moniker, giving them peace of mind that their operation and assets will be well-cared for.
“Achieving WYVERN Wingman certification reflects our commitment to maintaining the highest safety protocols”, stated Bobby Cavetti, Director of Training and Safety at Sheltair. “Every member of our team is devoted to fostering a culture of safety and quality service, and this accreditation underscores our continuous efforts to exceed industry standards.”
The WYVERN Wingman Standard is globally recognized as a leading safety framework, enabling customers to evaluate service providers against proven best practices. Sheltair’s evaluation included an in-depth review of its Safety Management System, safety culture, risk management processes, emergency response plans, and training programs.
“Through leadership, dedication, and a strong safety-first mindset, Sheltair has proven itself a standout in the FBO industry,” said Andy Day, WYVERN Senior Vice President, Operations. “We are thrilled to recognize their success and welcome them into the WYVERN Wingman FBO community.”
About Sheltair
Sheltair is a family-owned company that enjoys a national reputation for its superior customer focus and service-driven corporate culture. Founded in 1963 by Jerry Holland, father of current Sheltair President Lisa Holland, it is the nation’s largest privately-owned aviation network, proudly operating 16 award-winning FBOs and a portfolio of over 4.7 million square feet of aviation-related properties under the mission of Family First. Fuel. Build. Serve.
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About WYVERN
Founded in 1991, WYVERN is an ISO-9001-certified, globally recognized leader in aerospace safety risk management solutions. Providing unparalleled education, training, consulting, coaching, auditing, total enterprise risk management software, and safety data intelligence solutions, WYVERN empowers stakeholders to make informed decisions and to manage risks effectively.
WYVERN’s diverse customer base includes air charter operators, UAS operators, corporate flight departments, aerospace and defense manufacturers, energy companies, power companies, technology companies, air charter brokers, MROs, FBOs, airports, flight schools, and government agencies.
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