FBO

American  

abbreviation

1. Facebook official: declared publicly on Facebook by updating a profile descriptor, as designating a relationship status of single, in a relationship, married, separated, etc..

   We’ve been dating for more than a year, but only recently made it FBO.

2. for the benefit of. Also F/B/O

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Example Sentences

A sudden elevator failure can cause a plane to pitch immediately nose-down, similar to the trajectory reported by some witnesses of the Sept. 4 crash, said Douglas Wilson, a Seattle-based seaplane pilot and president of aviation consulting firm FBO Partners.

From Seattle Times

Wilson of FBO Partners said daily visual inspection of the elevator is not easy on a seaplane.

From Seattle Times

The rush to build hangars is a symptom of a greater shift in American aviation, said Doug Wilson, president and senior partner of FBO Partners, which offers consultancy services across the country.

From New York Times

The agency is implementing a reservation system that requires all private charter planes to reserve a time slot for when they can land and take off, and also reserve a parking spot for their planes with a private airport business known as a fixed-based operator, or FBO.

From Los Angeles Times

Propeller did not disclose the acquisition cost, but CEO Brett Smith said it intends to invest in the region of $20 million to redevelop the current infrastructure, including a new FBO terminal and hangar complex, along with ancillary facilities.

From Seattle Times