Holiday Airways, Schaumburg Regional Airport (06C)

Holiday Airways is the fixed base operator at Schaumburg Regional Airport (06C) in Schaumburg, Illinois. The company says it began operating as the FBO on June 1, 2025. It also offers flight training and aircraft maintenance on the field.

The FBO offers full service fueling with 100LL and Jet A+. It also offers transient parking, hangar availability and rental cars. A crew car is available with a two hour limit. Pilots are asked to call ahead to make arrangements for their arrival.

Flight training includes tailwheel transition and other types of flight training. The company also offers Sport Pilot training, aerobatics, and spin and upset recovery training. Pilots can train in their own aircraft.

The company says it is one of the very few operators in Northern Illinois to offer such a broad range of training. It says safety is the highest priority when flying with it.

The rental fleet includes conventional gear aircraft such as a 1990 Pitts S-2B, a 1941 Piper J-3C Cub, a 1976 Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB, a 1966 Citabria 7ECA and a 1943 Boeing A75 Stearman. The fleet also has several Cessna 172 models, a Cessna 182RG and a Piper Arrow II. Some aircraft are for dual instruction only. Others are available for dual instruction and rental.

The company says it believes in quality aircraft maintenance at a fair price. Its services are flight training, aircraft maintenance and fixed base operator services, according to the site.

The site says the company wants to be the go to for tailwheel transition and all other types of flight training. Flying instruction is described as fun and safe, with a skill set greater than when students started. The site also links to an AOPA Magazine article on building pilot skills and sharing flying with others. The company offers rental aircraft, and the site lists rates for each aircraft on its Aircraft and Rates page.

Services

• Full service fueling (100LL and Jet A+)
• Transient parking
• Hangar availability
• Rental cars
• Crew car (2 hour limit)
• Flight training
• Tailwheel transition training
• Sport Pilot training
• Aerobatics and spin and upset recovery training
• Aircraft maintenance