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

NetJets, Pilot Union Near Tentative Labor Agreement

The parties are now finalizing the negotiated language that will form the tentative agreement, which is expected to be released in the coming days.

October 19, 2015

Aircraft Management Is Challenge in BBA-Landmark Deal

London-based BBA Aviation will limit ownership of the Landmark charter and aircraft management business to a non-controlling stake to satisfy U.S. regs.

Charter & Fractional

October 8, 2015

JFI Jets Expands with ACP Jets Acquisition

The combined entity will operate a fleet of 17 business jets and offer a range of services in three of the busiest business aviation markets.

Charter & Fractional

October 7, 2015

Charter Report 2015

Charter/management firms report steady growth in fleets and business, from both management customers and buyers of charter lift.

Charter & Fractional

October 1, 2015

Videos

NMB Clears Way for Flexjet/Flight Options Union Vote

National Mediation Board deems Directional Aviation units Flight Options and Flexjet as a single carrier, a ruling that will combine workforces.

Charter & Fractional

October 1, 2015

First Angel Jet Network Flight Carries Chinese Orphans

Angel Jet Network will transport underprivileged patients in China and across the Asia Pacific region.

Charter & Fractional

September 30, 2015

Corporate Eagle Grows Fractional Fleet with Falcon 2000

The Falcon 2000 joins the Hawker 800XP and Beechcraft King Air B200 as third type in Corporate Eagle's fractional fleet.

Charter & Fractional

September 29, 2015

Flexjet Takes Delivery of First Embraer Legacy 500

Delivery marks the first fly-by-wire aircraft in the fractional provider's fleet.

Aircraft

September 29, 2015

$115 Million Capital Injection Boosts Wheels Up

Fresh investment in private flight provider Wheels Up will boost expansion in the U.S. and Europe.

Charter & Fractional

September 27, 2015

Germany's FAI Expands To Deal With Growing Demand

Charter and maintenance group FAI is adding a new hangar at its Nuremberg, Germany, headquarters.

Charter & Fractional

September 24, 2015

Embraer Legacy To Land at Flexjet This Month

Fractional provider will take delivery of five 500s by year-end, while Legacy 450 deliveries will begin in June next year.

Aircraft

September 22, 2015

NetJets Union Pickets Draw 800 Pilots

Picket organizers believe the events sent a clear message on their stance for improved benefits.

Charter & Fractional

September 15, 2015

Illegal Charter is Resurgent in Tough Russian Market

Russian operators are feeling intense commercial pressure to cut corners.

Charter & Fractional

September 10, 2015

Large Jets Buck Downward Russian Charter Trend, Says MJet

MJet is displaying its Airbus ACJ319 at the JetExpo show in Moscow this week.

Charter & Fractional

September 9, 2015

Rectrix Aviation Joins FAA’s ASAP

The program encourages the voluntary reporting of safety information to minimize threats to safety.

Charter & Fractional

September 6, 2015

Stratajet Set to Launch Online Charter Booking Engine

Charter booking portal promises real-time pricing.

Charter & Fractional

September 2, 2015

Bestfly Flight Support Sets Sights on Being Aviation’s One-stop Shop in Angola

Managed fleet of 13 set to grow

Charter & Fractional

September 1, 2015

NetJets Pilots Plan Seven-city Informational Picketing

Dispute between NJASAP and NetJets centers around healthcare costs and pay issues, according to the pilots' union.

Charter & Fractional

September 1, 2015

Wheels Up Thinks Pink for October

Charter membership firm Wheels Up took delivery of a pink King Air that will serve as the flagship of the company's Breast Cancer Awareness initiative.

Charter & Fractional

August 31, 2015

OneJet Retains LaHood, MIT Scientist for Advisory Team

The former transportation secretary and MIT research scientist are among a number of high-profile officials joining OneJet's advisory team.

Charter & Fractional

August 28, 2015

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

NetJets, Pilot Union Near Tentative Labor Agreement

The parties are now finalizing the negotiated language that will form the tentative agreement, which is expected to be released in the coming days.

Aircraft Management Is Challenge in BBA-Landmark Deal

London-based BBA Aviation will limit ownership of the Landmark charter and aircraft management business to a non-controlling stake to satisfy U.S. regs.

JFI Jets Expands with ACP Jets Acquisition

The combined entity will operate a fleet of 17 business jets and offer a range of services in three of the busiest business aviation markets.

Charter Report 2015

Charter/management firms report steady growth in fleets and business, from both management customers and buyers of charter lift.

Videos

More Articles

NMB Clears Way for Flexjet/Flight Options Union Vote

National Mediation Board deems Directional Aviation units Flight Options and Flexjet as a single carrier, a ruling that will combine workforces.

First Angel Jet Network Flight Carries Chinese Orphans

Angel Jet Network will transport underprivileged patients in China and across the Asia Pacific region.

Corporate Eagle Grows Fractional Fleet with Falcon 2000

The Falcon 2000 joins the Hawker 800XP and Beechcraft King Air B200 as third type in Corporate Eagle's fractional fleet.

Flexjet Takes Delivery of First Embraer Legacy 500

Delivery marks the first fly-by-wire aircraft in the fractional provider's fleet.

$115 Million Capital Injection Boosts Wheels Up

Fresh investment in private flight provider Wheels Up will boost expansion in the U.S. and Europe.

Germany's FAI Expands To Deal With Growing Demand

Charter and maintenance group FAI is adding a new hangar at its Nuremberg, Germany, headquarters.

Embraer Legacy To Land at Flexjet This Month

Fractional provider will take delivery of five 500s by year-end, while Legacy 450 deliveries will begin in June next year.

NetJets Union Pickets Draw 800 Pilots

Picket organizers believe the events sent a clear message on their stance for improved benefits.

Illegal Charter is Resurgent in Tough Russian Market

Russian operators are feeling intense commercial pressure to cut corners.

Large Jets Buck Downward Russian Charter Trend, Says MJet

MJet is displaying its Airbus ACJ319 at the JetExpo show in Moscow this week.

Rectrix Aviation Joins FAA’s ASAP

The program encourages the voluntary reporting of safety information to minimize threats to safety.

Stratajet Set to Launch Online Charter Booking Engine

Charter booking portal promises real-time pricing.

Bestfly Flight Support Sets Sights on Being Aviation’s One-stop Shop in Angola

Managed fleet of 13 set to grow

NetJets Pilots Plan Seven-city Informational Picketing

Dispute between NJASAP and NetJets centers around healthcare costs and pay issues, according to the pilots' union.

Wheels Up Thinks Pink for October

Charter membership firm Wheels Up took delivery of a pink King Air that will serve as the flagship of the company's Breast Cancer Awareness initiative.

OneJet Retains LaHood, MIT Scientist for Advisory Team

The former transportation secretary and MIT research scientist are among a number of high-profile officials joining OneJet's advisory team.

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