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

Milestone 1,300th Pilatus PC-12 Lands at Surf Air

Surf Air, which placed an order last fall for 15 PC-12 NGs and options for an additional 50, now has four of the turboprop singles in its fleet.

Aircraft

February 24, 2015

NetJets and FAA Sign NextGen Implementation MoU

Under the five-year MoU, NetJets will work with Ohio State University on analyzing airspace operations data and NextGen implementation.

ATC

February 20, 2015

KlasJet CEO Sees Opportunity For Business Aviation

Airline delays and cancelations cost travelers billions, while business aviation can save executives several hours each flight, KlasJet chief says.

Charter & Fractional

February 18, 2015

Gotham Air Speeds NYC Airport Commute

A fleet of Bell 407s will whisk travelers from Manhattan's three heliports to New York area airports in as little as six minutes.

Charter & Fractional

February 16, 2015

Videos

Returnjet Charter Hub Improves Flight Quote Accuracy

Software improvements include live feeds to operator scheduling systems.

Charter & Fractional

February 16, 2015

Take Air Brings Surf Air Model to Europe

Starting with a King Air, Take Air will begin operations between Antwerp and Zurich on March 30 with a membership-based model.

Charter & Fractional

February 12, 2015

Mach One Carves Out Charter Niche Built on Loyalty

The Chino, Calif., charter provider operates 10 jets and most of its trips serve charter broker Sentient Jet.

Charter & Fractional

February 11, 2015

Surf Air Co-founders To Start Similar Service in Northeast

company is planning to launch inaugural service with scheduled flights on midsize business jets between New York, Boston, Hamptons and Nantucket.

Charter & Fractional

February 10, 2015

NetJets Europe Lands London City OK for Phenom 300s

More than 53 percent of NetJets' European customer base comes from the London finance sector, making the London City approvals essential.

Charter & Fractional

February 9, 2015

Acana Outlines Charter Broker Issues

At the NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers conference, the Air Charter Association of North America held a meeting on broker best practices.

Charter & Fractional

February 6, 2015

Flight Booking Site Charterscanner Expands in U.S

Travelers can book charter flights commission-free at website.

Charter & Fractional

February 6, 2015

Wyvern Elevates Wingman Program with IS-BAO Standards

The company delevloped the Wingman Standard in 1994 to establish air charter aviation safety parameters that exceeded regulations.

Charter & Fractional

February 4, 2015

Baker Aviation Expands Fort Worth Fleet and Facilities

Texas company specializes in aircraft charter management and aircraft maintenance.

Charter & Fractional

February 4, 2015

Maine Air Charter Operator Realizes Shuttle Opportunity

After launching a successful corporate shuttle service, the Portland, Maine-based company is considering other shuttle opportunities.

Charter & Fractional

February 4, 2015

Avicus Touts Efficiency of Shanghai Office

The charter broker and aircraft sales and leasing company has offices in Asia, Europe and the U.S.

Charter & Fractional

February 4, 2015

Delta Private Jets Nearly Doubles Fleet, Reports Revenue Jump

DPJ's New Ownership Assist program brought in 12 aircraft since its launch last June.

Charter & Fractional

February 3, 2015

London Biggin Hill Adds Fast Transfer Option

The airport unveiled its new helicopter shuttle direct to the heart of London.

Airports

February 3, 2015

NetJets To Implement Flight Operational Quality Assurance Program

NetJets is poised to become the first U.S. fractional aircraft operator implement FOQA program, which uses flight recorder data to improve safety.

Charter & Fractional

January 29, 2015

NetJets Prevails in Lawsuit against IRS

The court "invalidated the more than $500 million of assessments, penalties and interest the IRS was attempting to collect from NetJets."

Charter & Fractional

January 28, 2015

Air Charter Service Plans $15M Investment

Company says “adapting the traditional brokerage model” with new web technology willl “enhance our customers’ experience.”

Charter & Fractional

January 22, 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

Milestone 1,300th Pilatus PC-12 Lands at Surf Air

Surf Air, which placed an order last fall for 15 PC-12 NGs and options for an additional 50, now has four of the turboprop singles in its fleet.

NetJets and FAA Sign NextGen Implementation MoU

Under the five-year MoU, NetJets will work with Ohio State University on analyzing airspace operations data and NextGen implementation.

KlasJet CEO Sees Opportunity For Business Aviation

Airline delays and cancelations cost travelers billions, while business aviation can save executives several hours each flight, KlasJet chief says.

Gotham Air Speeds NYC Airport Commute

A fleet of Bell 407s will whisk travelers from Manhattan's three heliports to New York area airports in as little as six minutes.

Videos

More Articles

Returnjet Charter Hub Improves Flight Quote Accuracy

Software improvements include live feeds to operator scheduling systems.

Take Air Brings Surf Air Model to Europe

Starting with a King Air, Take Air will begin operations between Antwerp and Zurich on March 30 with a membership-based model.

Mach One Carves Out Charter Niche Built on Loyalty

The Chino, Calif., charter provider operates 10 jets and most of its trips serve charter broker Sentient Jet.

Surf Air Co-founders To Start Similar Service in Northeast

company is planning to launch inaugural service with scheduled flights on midsize business jets between New York, Boston, Hamptons and Nantucket.

NetJets Europe Lands London City OK for Phenom 300s

More than 53 percent of NetJets' European customer base comes from the London finance sector, making the London City approvals essential.

Acana Outlines Charter Broker Issues

At the NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers conference, the Air Charter Association of North America held a meeting on broker best practices.

Flight Booking Site Charterscanner Expands in U.S

Travelers can book charter flights commission-free at website.

Wyvern Elevates Wingman Program with IS-BAO Standards

The company delevloped the Wingman Standard in 1994 to establish air charter aviation safety parameters that exceeded regulations.

Baker Aviation Expands Fort Worth Fleet and Facilities

Texas company specializes in aircraft charter management and aircraft maintenance.

Maine Air Charter Operator Realizes Shuttle Opportunity

After launching a successful corporate shuttle service, the Portland, Maine-based company is considering other shuttle opportunities.

Avicus Touts Efficiency of Shanghai Office

The charter broker and aircraft sales and leasing company has offices in Asia, Europe and the U.S.

Delta Private Jets Nearly Doubles Fleet, Reports Revenue Jump

DPJ's New Ownership Assist program brought in 12 aircraft since its launch last June.

London Biggin Hill Adds Fast Transfer Option

The airport unveiled its new helicopter shuttle direct to the heart of London.

NetJets To Implement Flight Operational Quality Assurance Program

NetJets is poised to become the first U.S. fractional aircraft operator implement FOQA program, which uses flight recorder data to improve safety.

NetJets Prevails in Lawsuit against IRS

The court "invalidated the more than $500 million of assessments, penalties and interest the IRS was attempting to collect from NetJets."

Air Charter Service Plans $15M Investment

Company says “adapting the traditional brokerage model” with new web technology willl “enhance our customers’ experience.”

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