Signature Aviation acquires Fort Lauderdale Executive Jet Center

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Signature Aviation closed its acquisition of Fort Lauderdale Executive Jet Center on October 31st, 2025.

Signature Aviation has acquired Fort Lauderdale Executive Jet Center – the full-service private aviation terminal at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE).

The transaction – completed on October 31st, 2025, – sees the executive airport  joining Signature’s global network of more than 200 locations in 27 countries across five continents. South Florida is one of the most active private aviation regions in the US, according to the company.

Tony Lefebvre, CEO, Signature Aviation welcomed the acquisition. “Our focus on elevating every moment for our guests is at the forefront of everything we do, and we’re excited to expand our network access in South Florida with our Signature hospitality, service, and team member experience,” said Lefebvre.

As part of the deal, sealed for an undisclosed sum, Signature will acquire the 10,000sqft main terminal and more than 100,000sqft of multi-use hangar and office space on 15 acres of land. The company’s other facilities in the region include: Boca Raton Airport, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Miami International Airport, Miami Executive Airport, Opa-Locka Executive Airport, and Palm Beach International Airport.

Marshall Myles, CEO, Fort Lauderdale Jet Center said: “We’re looking forward to seeing how they continue to grow this location and build on the 25-year history of Fort Lauderdale Executive Jet Center.” 

“Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport serves as a premier gateway to South Florida,” said Rufus A James, airport director, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport. “The addition of Signature Aviation is vital to sustaining and enhancing the region’s economic growth by attracting more business to the Airport, increasing accessibility, and strengthening South Florida’s appeal for investment, tourism, and business development.” 

Signature said over the coming months it will be working with the Fort Lauderdale Executive Jet Center team to finalise site plans and branding updates, while ensuring an efficient transition for guests and team members. “Shortly we begin work to modernisee the terminal, improving operations, elevating the guest experience, and strengthening the facility’s capabilities,” said the company. Signature’s network will continue to expand in the coming weeks in South Florida with the official unveiling of its third terminal at Palm Beach International Airport, it added.  

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