Content Archive: December 2008
Charter & Fractional
CitationShares Adjusting Deliveries, Staffing
Fractional share provider CitationShares is reducing the size of its pilot workforce by 30 people, according to CEO Steve O’Neill.
U.S. Network Carriers Post Fourth Straight Quarter of Losses, Regionals Still Profiting
The six largest network airlines in the U.S.
ATR Sells Six More Turboprops to Vietnam
ATR inked a contract last Friday with Vietnam Airlines for the sale of six new ATR 72-500s, valued at more than $112 million.
Boeing Sets New Schedule for 787
Boeing has finally confirmed the inevitable by announcing today that this year’s two-month machinists’ strike and further problems with fastener applicatio
Safety
NTSB, Cenipa at Odds over Midair Accident Report
The NTSB, which participated in the investigation into the September 2006 midair between a Gol Airlines Boeing 737-800 and an ExcelAire-owned Embraer Legac
FBOs
FBOs Join New Odyssey Aviation Partnership
Seven FBOs have left the Million Air franchise system and switched to a new brand name, Odyssey Aviation, having joined in a marketing partnership with the
Consultant: Bizav Recovery Coming Sooner, Not Later
Sparta, N.J.-based business aviation consultancy Brian Foley Associates today said it believes the recovery of the business jet market will be sooner than
Safety
Brazilian Judge Clears American Pilots of Carelessness
On Monday, Brazilian Federal Court judge Murilo Mendes cleared U.S.
World’s Air Transport Industry Braces for Brutal 2009
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) predicts “the worst revenue environment in 50 years” in the airline business next year, according to a g
