Content Archive: October 2021

Charter & Fractional

FlyExclusive Shows New Access Programs, Refurbed Jet

Charter operator FlyExclusive expands fleet, aftermarket services.
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Rotorcraft

Air Ambulance Charges Continue Rapid Ascent

The cost of air ambulance transports increased by three to four times the inflation rate between 2017 and 2020.
Environment

SAF, Book-and-claim on the Menu for NBAA-BACE

World Fuel Services will ensure that aircraft flying to and from NBAA-BACE can utilize sustainable aviation fuel.
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NATA Fall Event To Tackle Issues Around Demand Uptick

NATA hopes to bring together senior leadership to collaboratively discuss key issues, including those created by surging demand.
Aircraft

Flight Training Schools Order 30 Cessna 172 Skyhawks

Deliveries of the orders from Sichuan Longhao Flight Training Co. and Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and Technology Campus will begin in 2022.
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Airlines

Tata Group Acquires Air India

After losing a bid to acquire India’s flag carrier, SpiceJet founder Ajay Singh calls the government’s sale process “transparent and flexible.”
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Charter & Fractional

PIA Sees Strong Interest in Co-ownership Program

Chicago-based Partners In Aviation completed 15 new co-ownership agreements in the past 120 days.

Bizav Ops Slowed from August but Still Surging

Argus reported that bizav flights approached 300,000 again in North America in September market another near record, even as activity slowed from August.
Environment

New White Paper Examines Decarbonization Needs

With sustainability being the focus of NBAA’s annual convention, Deloitte Consulting has authored a white paper on the decarbonization of aviation.

Documentary To Examine First Mach 1 Flight

On Oct. 14, 1947, an aircraft broke the sound barrier for the first time, a milestone some had thought would never be reached.
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