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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FAA Slaps Platinum with $1.86M in Civil Penalties

The FAA has hit Platinum Jet with civil penalties totaling more than $1.86 million for violations involving 49 passenger-carrying flights.

April 18, 2007

NATA Launches Air Charter Safety Program

Following a hard look at the recent series of air charter accidents, the National Air Transportation Association has taken steps to assist operators in imp

Charter & Fractional

April 18, 2007

Delta AirElite Initiates Charter Revenue Guarantee

Strong revenue growth has led Delta AirElite, the business aircraft charter division of  Delta Air Lines, to introduce a revenue guarantee for aircraf

Charter & Fractional

April 18, 2007

CitationShares Launches New Programs

Fractional provider CitationShares yesterday announced three new programs for its customers–Preferred Positioning, Caribbean Express and Vector Value Plus.

Charter & Fractional

April 18, 2007

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NetJets Europe Move Signals Market Confidence

NetJets Europe expects to move into its new Lisbon, Portugal headquarters in December.

Charter & Fractional

April 17, 2007

FAA Sits on Part 135 Seat Bulletin

At the request of the National Air Transportation Association, the FAA has suspended the August 31 date for Part 135 operators to comply with airworthiness

Charter & Fractional

April 16, 2007

Show-cause Order Released on EJM Commuter Start-up

The DOT issued a “show cause” notice on Executive Jet Management’s plans to launch a business jet commuter operation.

Charter & Fractional

April 16, 2007

Sentient Jet and Jet Direct Merge

Two well known companies that operate and manage charter aircraft and jet travel cards have merged.

Charter & Fractional

April 12, 2007

Eclipse Receives First VLJ Order from a Fractional

With a firm order for 10 Eclipse 500s and an option for 10 more, London, Ontario-based OurPlane becomes the first fractional customer for the very light je

Charter & Fractional

April 11, 2007

Charter Operators Likely To Gain from Beer Contest

Some European charter operators might get bookings when the prizes are awarded for this contest.

Charter & Fractional

April 10, 2007

UBS Measures Fractional Provider Activity

While the fractional market continues to expand, shareholder growth is advancing at a slower rate, according to data from the Union Bank of Switzerland (UB

Charter & Fractional

April 9, 2007

Funding Proposed for Russian Air-taxi Network

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank, is proposing to loan up to $15 million to assist in establishing an on-demand air-

Charter & Fractional

April 9, 2007

More Changes Coming in APIS Submission Rules

Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) transmission requirements will again change.

Charter & Fractional

April 4, 2007

Jet2000 to conduct trials with M-101T

Russian charter firm Jet2000 reached an agreement with Kaskol, Sokol and Myasischev, which jointly developed the M-101T Sokol (formerly Gzhel), to conduct

Charter & Fractional

April 3, 2007

Air-taxi bidding site goes online

A group of airline and corporate pilots has established BidQwest, an online site where air taxis can bid on charter flight requests. A spokesman tol

Charter & Fractional

April 2, 2007

NetJets Europe offers jet cards as its frax ops gain traction

NetJets Europe has launched a new NetJets Corporate Card program to market smaller blocks of flight time in its fractional-ownership fleet without the need

Charter & Fractional

April 2, 2007

Fractionals Growing at Modest if Not Breakneck Pace

The fractional aircraft industry continued to grow during the 12 months ending April 30.

Charter & Fractional

April 2, 2007

NetJets Pilots Closer To Resolving Contract Disputes

After more than two-and-a-half years of negotiations for a new contract, the union representing some 1,900 NetJets pilots is closer to resolving their diff

Charter & Fractional

April 2, 2007

NATA events anchored Aviation Industry Week

Business flying is definitely up, and so are fuel prices.

Charter & Fractional

April 2, 2007

NTSB faults check airman in Flight Options MU-300 overrun

“The pilot’s failure to obtain the proper touchdown point on the runway at Cuyahoga County Airport [CGF], Cleveland, Ohio, and the PIC’s failure to initiat

Charter & Fractional

March 30, 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

FAA Slaps Platinum with $1.86M in Civil Penalties

The FAA has hit Platinum Jet with civil penalties totaling more than $1.86 million for violations involving 49 passenger-carrying flights.

NATA Launches Air Charter Safety Program

Following a hard look at the recent series of air charter accidents, the National Air Transportation Association has taken steps to assist operators in imp

Delta AirElite Initiates Charter Revenue Guarantee

Strong revenue growth has led Delta AirElite, the business aircraft charter division of&nbsp; Delta Air Lines, to introduce a revenue guarantee for aircraf

CitationShares Launches New Programs

Fractional provider CitationShares yesterday announced three new programs for its customers–Preferred Positioning, Caribbean Express and Vector Value Plus.

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NetJets Europe Move Signals Market Confidence

NetJets Europe expects to move into its new Lisbon, Portugal headquarters in December.

FAA Sits on Part 135 Seat Bulletin

At the request of the National Air Transportation Association, the FAA has suspended the August 31 date for Part 135 operators to comply with airworthiness

Show-cause Order Released on EJM Commuter Start-up

The DOT issued a “show cause” notice on Executive Jet Management’s plans to launch a business jet commuter operation.

Sentient Jet and Jet Direct Merge

Two well known companies that operate and manage charter aircraft and jet travel cards have merged.

Eclipse Receives First VLJ Order from a Fractional

With a firm order for 10 Eclipse 500s and an option for 10 more, London, Ontario-based OurPlane becomes the first fractional customer for the very light je

Charter Operators Likely To Gain from Beer Contest

Some European charter operators might get bookings when the prizes are awarded for this contest.

UBS Measures Fractional Provider Activity

While the fractional market continues to expand, shareholder growth is advancing at a slower rate, according to data from the Union Bank of Switzerland (UB

Funding Proposed for Russian Air-taxi Network

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank, is proposing to loan up to $15 million to assist in establishing an on-demand air-

More Changes Coming in APIS Submission Rules

Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) transmission requirements will again change.

Jet2000 to conduct trials with M-101T

Russian charter firm Jet2000 reached an agreement with Kaskol, Sokol and Myasischev, which jointly developed the M-101T Sokol (formerly Gzhel), to conduct

Air-taxi bidding site goes online

A group of airline and corporate pilots has established BidQwest, an online site where air taxis can bid on charter flight requests. A spokesman tol

NetJets Europe offers jet cards as its frax ops gain traction

NetJets Europe has launched a new NetJets Corporate Card program to market smaller blocks of flight time in its fractional-ownership fleet without the need

Fractionals Growing at Modest if Not Breakneck Pace

The fractional aircraft industry continued to grow during the 12 months ending April 30.

NetJets Pilots Closer To Resolving Contract Disputes

After more than two-and-a-half years of negotiations for a new contract, the union representing some 1,900 NetJets pilots is closer to resolving their diff

NATA events anchored Aviation Industry Week

Business flying is definitely up, and so are fuel prices.

NTSB faults check airman in Flight Options MU-300 overrun

“The pilot’s failure to obtain the proper touchdown point on the runway at Cuyahoga County Airport [CGF], Cleveland, Ohio, and the PIC’s failure to initiat

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Strong revenue growth has led Delta AirElite, the business aircraft charter division of Delta Air Lines, to introduce a revenue guarantee for aircraf