Charter & Fractional

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

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UK Plans Dedicated Airspace for 2012 Olympics

The UK’s National Air Traffic Services is proposing to establish a new airspace structure specifically to accommodate business aviation during the period a

October 1, 2011

Platinum Jet Founders Sentenced To Prison

Michael Brassington, former president, CEO chief pilot and cofounder of Fort Lauderdale-based charter operator Platinum Jet, and his brother, former v-p an

Charter & Fractional

September 22, 2011

AIN Blog: Charter Feels the Squeeze from All Sides

I thought that working in the media was a precarious career path until I started to learn more about the executive charter business.

Charter & Fractional

September 8, 2011

Charter Lawsuit Reveals New Rendition Flight Details

Court documents released as part of a lawsuit by Richmor Aviation against charter broker Sportsflight reveal new information about how the U.S.

Charter & Fractional

September 1, 2011

Videos

Charter Demand Set To Flatten as Prices Wobble

Demand for charter flights during September looks set to flatten out, according to the latest projections from online charter portal Avinode.

Aircraft

September 1, 2011

Brazil gets first fractional program

The Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition in São Paulo last month marked the dawn of fractional jet ownership in Brazil, with two compan

Charter & Fractional

August 29, 2011

Charter Broker Bill of Rights Pitched

Opa Locka, Fla.-based charter/management provider Executive Air Services (EAS), which also owns charter broker Prudential Aviation, has released the Charte

Charter & Fractional

August 26, 2011

Charter Jet Sharing Firm Launches in UK

Victor, a new UK-based aircraft charter booking and price comparison website that officially opened last month, potentially reduces charter costs by sellin

Charter & Fractional

August 26, 2011

Flexjet Launches Learjet 85 Frax Program

Flexjet, Bombardier’s Texas-based fractional ownership operation, launched a Learjet 85 program.

Charter & Fractional

August 25, 2011

Former Platinum Jet Pilot Gets Six Months Prison Time

Pilot Francis Vieira, 61, who had previously pleaded guilty to charges related to the 2005 takeoff crash at Teterboro Airport of a Challenger 600 operated

Charter & Fractional

August 23, 2011

Flexjet Launches Learjet 85 Frax Program

Flexjet, Bombardier’s Texas-based fractional ownership program, launched a Learjet 85 program yesterday.

Charter & Fractional

August 18, 2011

UK Startup Flight Tests Charter Jet Sharing Concept

Victor, a new UK-based aircraft charter booking and price comparison website that officially opened yesterday, claims to be the “biggest revolution in the

Charter & Fractional

August 16, 2011

Broker Bill of Rights Pitched to Charter Industry

Opa Locka, Fla.-based charter/management provider Executive Air Services (EAS), which also owns charter broker Prudential Aviation, has released the Charte

Charter & Fractional

August 4, 2011

Charter Demand Peaks with 2011 ahead of 2010

Demand for charter flights anticipated during August showed a marked trailing off compared with a strong showing for July, according to the latest data fro

Aircraft

August 2, 2011

Flight Options Secures $167M for Phenom Financing

Flight Options entered into a three-year, $167 million financing agreement with Brazil’s Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) to fi

Charter & Fractional

July 30, 2011

CitationAir Pilots Vote in Union

CitationAir became the third of the four major jet fractional providers to have a unionized pilot workforce last month, with 52 percent of the more than 35

Charter & Fractional

July 29, 2011

First CJ4 Delivered for European Charter Ops

Cessna Aircraft delivered the first Citation CJ4 for charter operation in Europe early last month.Fred Eisele, CEO of Stuttgart-based Eisele Flugdienst, ac

Charter & Fractional

July 29, 2011

JetNet Data Shows Early Stage of Bizav Recovery

“The first five months of the 2011 pre-owned market showed early-stage recovery signs,” with used business jet retail sale transactions growing by 19.7 per

Charter & Fractional

July 29, 2011

Limited resources halt investigation into NetJetsEurope

Britain’s Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has said that it will not continue to investigate a complaint made against NetJets Europe because it has insufficien

Charter & Fractional

July 28, 2011

French legal moves against NetJets Europe gathering pace

More than four years after some <a href="http://www.ainonline.com/ain-and-ainalerts/aviation-international-news/single-publication-story/browse/0/article/n

Charter & Fractional

July 28, 2011

Charter & Fractional

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

Latest

UK Plans Dedicated Airspace for 2012 Olympics

The UK’s National Air Traffic Services is proposing to establish a new airspace structure specifically to accommodate business aviation during the period a

Platinum Jet Founders Sentenced To Prison

Michael Brassington, former president, CEO chief pilot and cofounder of Fort Lauderdale-based charter operator Platinum Jet, and his brother, former v-p an

AIN Blog: Charter Feels the Squeeze from All Sides

I thought that working in the media was a precarious career path until I started to learn more about the executive charter business.

Charter Lawsuit Reveals New Rendition Flight Details

Court documents released as part of a lawsuit by Richmor Aviation against charter broker Sportsflight reveal new information about how the U.S.

Videos

More Articles

Charter Demand Set To Flatten as Prices Wobble

Demand for charter flights during September looks set to flatten out, according to the latest projections from online charter portal Avinode.

Brazil gets first fractional program

The Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition in São Paulo last month marked the dawn of fractional jet ownership in Brazil, with two compan

Charter Broker Bill of Rights Pitched

Opa Locka, Fla.-based charter/management provider Executive Air Services (EAS), which also owns charter broker Prudential Aviation, has released the Charte

Charter Jet Sharing Firm Launches in UK

Victor, a new UK-based aircraft charter booking and price comparison website that officially opened last month, potentially reduces charter costs by sellin

Flexjet Launches Learjet 85 Frax Program

Flexjet, Bombardier’s Texas-based fractional ownership operation, launched a Learjet 85 program.

Former Platinum Jet Pilot Gets Six Months Prison Time

Pilot Francis Vieira, 61, who had previously pleaded guilty to charges related to the 2005 takeoff crash at Teterboro Airport of a Challenger 600 operated

Flexjet Launches Learjet 85 Frax Program

Flexjet, Bombardier’s Texas-based fractional ownership program, launched a Learjet 85 program yesterday.

UK Startup Flight Tests Charter Jet Sharing Concept

Victor, a new UK-based aircraft charter booking and price comparison website that officially opened yesterday, claims to be the “biggest revolution in the

Broker Bill of Rights Pitched to Charter Industry

Opa Locka, Fla.-based charter/management provider Executive Air Services (EAS), which also owns charter broker Prudential Aviation, has released the Charte

Charter Demand Peaks with 2011 ahead of 2010

Demand for charter flights anticipated during August showed a marked trailing off compared with a strong showing for July, according to the latest data fro

Flight Options Secures $167M for Phenom Financing

Flight Options entered into a three-year, $167 million financing agreement with Brazil’s Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) to fi

CitationAir Pilots Vote in Union

CitationAir became the third of the four major jet fractional providers to have a unionized pilot workforce last month, with 52 percent of the more than 35

First CJ4 Delivered for European Charter Ops

Cessna Aircraft delivered the first Citation CJ4 for charter operation in Europe early last month.Fred Eisele, CEO of Stuttgart-based Eisele Flugdienst, ac

JetNet Data Shows Early Stage of Bizav Recovery

“The first five months of the 2011 pre-owned market showed early-stage recovery signs,” with used business jet retail sale transactions growing by 19.7 per

Limited resources halt investigation into NetJetsEurope

Britain’s Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has said that it will not continue to investigate a complaint made against NetJets Europe because it has insufficien

French legal moves against NetJets Europe gathering pace

More than four years after some <a href="http://www.ainonline.com/ain-and-ainalerts/aviation-international-news/single-publication-story/browse/0/article/n

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