Contour Aviation (legally Corporate Flight Management, Inc. d.b.a. Contour Aviation) is a multifaceted aviation services company based in
Smyrna, Tennessee
Smyrna is a town in Rutherford County, Tennessee. Smyrna's population was 53,070 at the 2020 census. In 2007, '' U.S. News & World Report'' listed Smyrna as one of the best places in the United States to retire. Smyrna is part of the Nashville ...
,
USA
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. It started operations in 1982 as an on-demand charter service for passengers and freight in the southern United States, as well as a full-service
Federal Aviation Administration
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certificated repair station and a
fixed-base operator
A fixed-base operator (FBO) is an organization granted the right by an airport to operate at the airport and provide aeronautical services such as fueling, hangaring, tie-down and parking, aircraft rental, aircraft maintenance, flight instructio ...
. Contour maintains its corporate office at the
Smyrna Airport.
It currently operates charter flights, provides aircraft management, sales, government services, and maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services.
Contour Aviation is the parent company of
Contour Airlines
Contour Airlines is a regional airline headquartered at Smyrna Airport in Smyrna, Tennessee, United States. All Contour Airlines flights are public charters sold and operated by parent company Contour Aviation as a direct carrier.
History
Conto ...
, which provides scheduled domestic service as a regional airline.
Fleet
The Contour Aviation charter fleet (FAR Part 135) includes the following aircraft:
Leadership
Matt Chaifetz:
Chief Executive Officer
Kelly Ginn:
Executive Vice President of Finance
Lee Harris:
Executive Vice President of Flight Operations
Bill Maguire:
Vice President of Information Technology
Dan Feemster:
Vice President of Government Services
Joe Sayles:
Vice President of Maintenance Operations
Sybilla Slavin:
Vice President of Charter Sales & Management
Matt Ostermann:
Vice President of Fixed Base Operations
References
{{Airlines of the United States, state=collapsed
Airlines based in Tennessee
Smyrna, Tennessee
Transportation in Rutherford County, Tennessee
Airlines established in 1982
Charter airlines of the United States