Providence Jet Center at Quonset Joins The Paragon Network™


Providence Jet Center (KOQU) in North Kingstown, RI

Houston, TX – February 1, 2015: Paragon Aviation Group® is pleased to reveal Providence Jet Center (KOQU) in North Kingstown, RI as the newest member to their exclusive network of elite FBOs.

Providence Jet Center, operated by AFCO AvPORTS, is the sole FBO at Quonset State Airport (KOQU) just outside of Providence, RI. The FBO is operated out of a new 40,000 square foot facility and offers hangar space for any type of aircraft. Heated hangar space is available and can accommodate aircraft sizes up to a Gulfstream V. Providence Jet Center’s close proximity to Newport, a world-renowned yachting center, has also allowed them to become the main link between air and sea. Boats can conveniently pick up their passengers directly from the dock located just outside the airport fence.

As Rhode Island’s premier FBO, Providence Jet Center provides first-class customer service and top quality line service. The customers of Providence Jet Center know them for their exceptional attention to detail and phenomenal customer service.

“We are excited to be joining the Paragon Network™ and to represent them in Rhode Island,” General Manager Jeremy Nielson said. “This membership will allow us to offer more benefits to our current customers and build new business relationships through networking opportunities with existing Paragon FBOs.”

The Paragon Network™ is a distinguished membership of independent FBOs that provide an elite experience to general aviation travelers in North America. Paragon Aviation Group® performs a comprehensive audit of the facility and services offered to ensure the quality of the member base before any FBO joins The Paragon Network™. Each member FBO must comply with a set of strategically developed core standards in order to remain in the group. Paragon Aviation Group® facilitates The Paragon Network™.

Paragon Aviation Group® is owned and operated by Delk’s Valley Oil, a family business comprised of Mike Delk, Megan Barnes and Molly LeBlanc. With their combined industry experience of over 60 years they have introduced an exciting new industry platform for premier aviation service providers.