ProJet Aviation Hosts Grand Opening
On June 2nd, 2010, ProJet Aviation, a MetroDC area aircraft management and worldwide charter company, hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for their new Jet Center at Leesburg Executive Airport (JYO). Six corporate aircraft are already based at the facility, which features over 25,000 square feet of hangar and office space. The new facility serves as the principal base of operations for ProJet's growing fleet of charter aircraft, as a complement to the company's existing flight operations in Winchester and Manassas Virginia. ProJet also sells Jet Fuel at Leesburg through a partnership with AvFuel.
Highlighting the event were guest speeches from entrepreneur and philanthropist Sheila C. Johnson, Virginia State Senator Jill Holtzman Vogel, Leesburg Mayor Kristen C. Umstattd, Supervisor Kelly Burk (Leesburg District), and Executive Airport Director Timothy B. Deike.