Tipping FBO Personnel?

Philip Greenspun's Homepage : Philip Greenspun's Homepage Discussion Forums : Aviation : One Thread
Notify me of new responses
Hi there,

Wondering about everyone's thoughts on tipping FBO personnel,
especially line guys that deliver a rental car etc.

Thanks

-- Peter Rauch, May 15, 2011

Answers

I try to tip $5-10 if they show up with the rental car, manage the bags, dog, etc. It reminds them to be nice to the piston crowd!

-- Philip Greenspun, May 15, 2011
I like to tip the FBO guy that tows my Cessna Skylane from my hanger to the ramp at least $5.00. And when they bring the fuel truck to the hanger for a fill-up.

-- Dean Phillips, June 2, 2011