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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Fractional provider adds Eclipse 500 to fleet mix

Fractional-ownership management company OurPlane announced the launch of the first fractional Eclipse 500 VLJ program, based in Jacksonville, Fla.

September 20, 2007

AEXJet To Keep Flying Despite Bankruptcy Filing

Aspen Executive Air (AEXJet), an ARG/US Platinum-rated charter operator, voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week in the U.S.

Charter & Fractional

September 20, 2007

Pogo Jet IPO Reveals Plan To Buy Eclipse 500s

On Thursday afternoon, Pogo Jet filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public stock offering to raise mo

Charter & Fractional

September 18, 2007

A Carbon-free Future for NetJets Europe

NetJets Europe is building carbon offsetting costs into its fractional ownership prices in a bid to become a fully carbon-neutral operation by 2012.

Charter & Fractional

September 13, 2007

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NetJets Embarks on Six-month China Study

Al Pod, former president and CEO of NetJets subsidiary Executive Jet Management, has been tapped to conduct an examination of opportunities for NetJets fra

Charter & Fractional

September 11, 2007

British Bizav Group CEO Heading to NetJets

Mark Wilson, chief executive of the British Business and General Aviation Association (BBGA), plans to leave the organization in mid-October to take a new

Charter & Fractional

September 11, 2007

TAG Holdings May Sell Part of AMI Jet Charter

AMI Jet Charter CEO Charles McLaren confirmed to AIN today that TAG Holdings might be interested in selling some of its stake in the chart

Charter & Fractional

September 6, 2007

DayJet Cleared for Service Takeoff

The FAA has given Boca Raton, Fla.-based DayJet the green light to use Eclipse 500 very light jets (VLJs) for its “per-seat, on-demand” service, the compan

Charter & Fractional

September 6, 2007

PrivatAir formally launches U.S. charter program

Executive aircraft operator PrivatAir is preparing for a full launch of its Select Membership block charter program later this year in the U.S.

Charter & Fractional

August 30, 2007

Tax course addresses needs of commercial operators

If you are thinking of starting a business aviation charter or management company, consider sending as many of your company’s managers as possible to Conkl

Charter & Fractional

August 30, 2007

DayJet to take operations from the virtual world to the real one

Ant farmers have a goal: keep the ant colony alive.

Charter & Fractional

August 29, 2007

Avantair To Offer Carbon Offsets

Fractional operator Avantair, which flies the P180 Avanti II exclusively, said last month that it is partnering with carbon offset company TerraPass.

Charter & Fractional

August 29, 2007

First Eclipse Charter Flight Takes Off

Charter/management company North American Jet (NAJ) flew the first revenue passenger flight in an Eclipse 500 VLJ on August 17.

Charter & Fractional

August 29, 2007

Fallen Heroes Fund gives back to recent veterans

While debate over the future of the war in Iraq rages among Congress, the White House and the populace, several organizations and individuals in the busine

Charter & Fractional

August 24, 2007

DayJet Adds $140 Million in Debt Financing

VLJ air-taxi start-up DayJet of Delray Beach, Fla., announced today that it had secured $140 million in debt financing, which it will use to buy its fleet

Charter & Fractional

August 7, 2007

Air taxis Form Own Lobby

Even though “ATXA” looks as if it belongs on the New York Stock Exchange ticker, add it to your lexicon of GA lobbying groups.

Charter & Fractional

August 1, 2007

JetDirect expands its holdings

JetDirect has expanded its fleet to more than 130 aircraft and increased its regional operating bases to nine with the acquisition of Sunset Aviation, a No

Charter & Fractional

August 1, 2007

New Charter Service Works for Operators

A new service designed in part by former Avantair chairman Al Rapetti seeks to align charter operators under one roof to maximize revenue, fill seats and a

Charter & Fractional

July 31, 2007

Legal issues headline agenda at NATA’s charter summit

In recent years the charter industry has drawn unwanted attention, as high-profile accidents have prompted the FAA to train a microscope on the industry

Charter & Fractional

July 31, 2007

Part 135 operators brace for FAA OpSpec review

Continuing its efforts to crack down on loopholes in its oversight of Part 135 charter operators, the FAA is conducting mandatory special emphasis inspecti

Charter & Fractional

July 31, 2007

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

Fractional provider adds Eclipse 500 to fleet mix

Fractional-ownership management company OurPlane announced the launch of the first fractional Eclipse 500 VLJ program, based in Jacksonville, Fla.

AEXJet To Keep Flying Despite Bankruptcy Filing

Aspen Executive Air (AEXJet), an ARG/US Platinum-rated charter operator, voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week in the U.S.

Pogo Jet IPO Reveals Plan To Buy Eclipse 500s

On Thursday afternoon, Pogo Jet filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public stock offering to raise mo

A Carbon-free Future for NetJets Europe

NetJets Europe is building carbon offsetting costs into its fractional ownership prices in a bid to become a fully carbon-neutral operation by 2012.

Videos

More Articles

NetJets Embarks on Six-month China Study

Al Pod, former president and CEO of NetJets subsidiary Executive Jet Management, has been tapped to conduct an examination of opportunities for NetJets fra

British Bizav Group CEO Heading to NetJets

Mark Wilson, chief executive of the British Business and General Aviation Association (BBGA), plans to leave the organization in mid-October to take a new

TAG Holdings May Sell Part of AMI Jet Charter

AMI Jet Charter CEO Charles McLaren confirmed to AIN today that TAG Holdings might be interested in selling some of its stake in the chart

DayJet Cleared for Service Takeoff

The FAA has given Boca Raton, Fla.-based DayJet the green light to use Eclipse 500 very light jets (VLJs) for its “per-seat, on-demand” service, the compan

PrivatAir formally launches U.S. charter program

Executive aircraft operator PrivatAir is preparing for a full launch of its Select Membership block charter program later this year in the U.S.

Tax course addresses needs of commercial operators

If you are thinking of starting a business aviation charter or management company, consider sending as many of your company’s managers as possible to Conkl

DayJet to take operations from the virtual world to the real one

Ant farmers have a goal: keep the ant colony alive.

Avantair To Offer Carbon Offsets

Fractional operator Avantair, which flies the P180 Avanti II exclusively, said last month that it is partnering with carbon offset company TerraPass.

First Eclipse Charter Flight Takes Off

Charter/management company North American Jet (NAJ) flew the first revenue passenger flight in an Eclipse 500 VLJ on August 17.

Fallen Heroes Fund gives back to recent veterans

While debate over the future of the war in Iraq rages among Congress, the White House and the populace, several organizations and individuals in the busine

DayJet Adds $140 Million in Debt Financing

VLJ air-taxi start-up DayJet of Delray Beach, Fla., announced today that it had secured $140 million in debt financing, which it will use to buy its fleet

Air taxis Form Own Lobby

Even though “ATXA” looks as if it belongs on the New York Stock Exchange ticker, add it to your lexicon of GA lobbying groups.

JetDirect expands its holdings

JetDirect has expanded its fleet to more than 130 aircraft and increased its regional operating bases to nine with the acquisition of Sunset Aviation, a No

New Charter Service Works for Operators

A new service designed in part by former Avantair chairman Al Rapetti seeks to align charter operators under one roof to maximize revenue, fill seats and a

Legal issues headline agenda at NATA’s charter summit

In recent years the charter industry has drawn unwanted attention, as high-profile accidents have prompted the FAA to train a microscope on the industry

Part 135 operators brace for FAA OpSpec review

Continuing its efforts to crack down on loopholes in its oversight of Part 135 charter operators, the FAA is conducting mandatory special emphasis inspecti

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