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FAA Reinterprets Part 135 CVR Interpretation

The recent regulatory interpretation by the FAA relieves some Part 135 operators from an expensive equipment requirement.

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April 14, 2015

Asian Sky Group To Release New Fixed-wing Report For China

Consultancy sees flat fixed-wing activity but expects long-term growth

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April 12, 2015

NetJets China Highlights Charter And Management Services

Netjets was the first international company to win approval for charter operations within China,

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April 10, 2015

Embraer Delivers 100th U.S.-made Phenom to NetJets

Milestone aircraft also marked the 40th handover of a Signature Series Phenom 300 to the fractional aircraft provider.

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April 6, 2015

Landmark Expands Managed Aircraft Fleet with TWC Buy

Move expands Landmark’s large-cabin managed fleet with the addition of a G550, a Global Express and nine Falcon 2000s.

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April 6, 2015

Online Charter Broker Victor Expands to U.S.

Company also launched iOS app that offers real-time charter pricing, aircraft/crew specifics, side-by-side jet comparisons and instant booking.

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March 30, 2015

VistaJet Transitions to All Challenger and Global Fleet, Plots U.S. Expansion

Company retired its last remaining Learjet 60—the aircraft type that its started with in 2004.

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March 18, 2015

PlaneSense Places Order for Up To Five Nextant 400XTis

Order propels the company into the jet market, with the first 400XTi to come on property in June and the second in the fourth quarter.

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March 17, 2015

Jaunt Launch Aims To Unseat Charter Brokers

The new service from the founder of SkyAngels is designed to connect charter clients and operators.

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March 17, 2015

Boston Executive Helicopters Files Part 16 Complaint

Under Part 16, grievances can be submitted for alleged violations of fair and equal treatment of all users at airports that receive FAA grants.

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March 16, 2015

Stratajet To Launch Booking Platform With $5 Million Investment

Booking platform will factor in all variables associated with a trip.

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March 6, 2015

Maverick Helicopters EC130 Fleet Reaches 300,000 Hours

According to Airbus Helicopters, Maverick is the first operator in the world to reach this milestone.

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March 4, 2015

Pilots Union Adds To Claims in NetJets Lawsuit

Union is alleging that company is waging an intimidation campaign.

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March 3, 2015

NetJets, FlightSafety Gained Steam in 2014

Fractional sales and flight services revenues grow for NetJets, while FlightSafety sees training hours pick up.

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March 2, 2015

Strong Charter Program Sales Drive XOJet to Break-even

XOJet CEO Brad Stewart says that, having achieved profitability, the company is now putting its focus more squarely on customers.

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February 26, 2015

Avantair Share Owners Finally See Aircraft Sales Proceeds

Distribution of the proceeds was blocked by a lawsuit brought by one Avantair shareowner that challenged the trustee's plan.

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February 25, 2015