Content Archive: May 2011

EBACE 2011: TAG Adds New Charter Options, Regional Base, and Corporate Airliner to Offerings

Geneva-based TAG Aviation (Stand 7020) has added new charter and lease options to its aviation services and an Airbus Corporate Jet (ACJ) to its fleet.

EBACE 2011: Public misconception is bizav’s Public Enemy 1

Tackling the negative public perception of business aviation is key to resolving some of the industry’s challenges.
Aircraft

EBACE 2011: BAE unveils ABJ Elegante cabin interior

BAE Systems (Stand 751) and design consultancy Design Q have unveiled their latest interior concept for the Avro Business Jet: the ABJ Elegante. Designed w
FBOs

EBACE 2011: Spain’s Gestair and Iberia Create Corjet Maintenance Joint Venture

Spanish business aviation group Gestair (Stand 450) and the country’s flag carrier Iberia have joined in a 50-50 joint venture to create Corjet Maintenance
Airports

EBACE 2011: Al Bateen Airport Aims To Be Best Bizav Airport in the World

Al Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi took a step toward its goal of becoming “the best business aviation airport in the world” in the words of general
Safety

Brazilian Judge Finds U.S. Pilots Guilty in 2006 Fatal Midair

Yesterday, Brazilian federal judge Murilo Mendes found American pilots Joseph Lepore and Jan Paul Paladino, whose Embraer Legacy 600 collided with a Gol Ai
Charter & Fractional

EBACE 2011: Everjets Will Field a Phenom 300

Everjets signed a contract yesterday for an Embraer Phenom 300 executive jet to be placed in charter service.
Charter & Fractional

EBACE 2011: Comlux Middle East and Saudia Private Aviation Sign Charter Agreement

Comlux Middle East and Saudia Private Aviation have signed an agreement for joint development of charter business opportunities in the Middle East.
Safety

Brazil Court Finds U.S. Pilots Guilty in Fatal Midair

American pilots Joseph Lepore and Jan Paul Paladino, whose Legacy 600 collided with a Gol Airlines Boeing 737-800 over the Amazon in September 2006, were f