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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Wheels Up Introduces Signature Membership Program

New prepaid charter plan covers Challenger 300 and Phenom 300 jets

Charter & Fractional

September 3, 2025

Third-party Safety Audits: Worthwhile or an Illusion of Safety?

Audits provide ongoing reviews but are not foolproof

Charter & Fractional

September 2, 2025

PorterJets Rebrands as P3 Jets with Expanded Services

Company services expand “across air, land, and sea”

Charter & Fractional

September 2, 2025

Jet Carrying EC President Jammed on Flight to Bulgaria

Falcon 900’s flight crew flew an ILS approach to land at Plovdiv

Security

September 1, 2025

Videos

Stefanie Graf and Andre Agassi Talk Tennis, Philanthropy, Aviation, and More at NBAA-BACE

The most successful tennis players in the world give a wide ranging interview.

Charter & Fractional

October 23, 2023

Wheels Up: What’s Behind the Crisis at the Private Flight Provider?

Wheels Up: What’s Behind the Crisis at the Private Flight Provider?

Charter & Fractional

May 17, 2023

How to Book a Charter Flight - Tips From an Unbiased Expert - BJT Explainer

How to Book a Charter Flight - Tips From an Unbiased Expert - BJT Explainer

Charter & Fractional

February 9, 2023

Flying Privately: Four Questions to Ask Before Chartering an Aircraft - BJT Explainer

Flying Privately: Four Questions to Ask Before Chartering an Aircraft - BJT Explainer

Charter & Fractional

December 15, 2022

More Articles

Skyfirst Plots Aircraft Management Growth Path

Paris-based operator says it prioritizes personalized service for owners

Charter & Fractional

September 1, 2025

Blade Passenger Flights Now Part of Joby’s Air-taxi Plans

Blade’s medical flight operations are continuing under the name Strata Critical Medical

Charter & Fractional

August 29, 2025

Airble Continues Global Expansion, Adds Widget

Company has signed on 60 operators and expanded reach internationally

Charter & Fractional

August 27, 2025

Indonesian Helicopter Group Plans eVTOL Air-taxi Services

Whitesky Aviation says it may buy up to 30 of SkyDrive’s three-seat eVTOL vehicle

Charter & Fractional

August 21, 2025

Wheels Up Sells Three Safety Businesses to TrustFlight

Baines Simmons, Kenyon Emergency Services, and Redline Assured Security have been sold

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

August 21, 2025

Saudi Arabia Clears VistaJet for Domestic Charter Flights

Dubai-based group claims it is the first foreign operator cleared to operate between Saudi cities

Charter & Fractional

August 20, 2025

RAF Fighters Intercept Business Jet En Route to London

Empire Aviation’s Global Express XRS landed at Stansted after a flight from Nice

Security

August 15, 2025

Signature FBOs Could Support Autonomous eVTOL Air Taxis

Signature Aviation and Wisk Aero will partner in Houston, Los Angeles, and Miami

FBOs

August 13, 2025

Airbus Helicopters Marks First H160 Delivery in China

Twin-engined model will be used mainly for offshore energy industry flights

Rotorcraft

August 13, 2025

Air Charter Group Expands Talent Pool with Internships

Biggin Hill Airport hosted a week-long training program for aspiring industry professionals

Training and Workforce

August 12, 2025

Bristow and Beta Start Testing Electric Aircraft Routes in Norway

Flights could connect the coastal cities Bergen and Stavanger

Charter & Fractional

August 11, 2025

NetJets, FlightSafety Intl Revenues Climb 9.6% in Q2

Gains came from more aircraft in shared aircraft ownership programs and in-flight hours across NetJets

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

August 8, 2025

UK’s Birmingham Airport Closed after B200 Emergency Landing

Crew and passenger escape unharmed after landing on failed main gear

Accidents

August 7, 2025

Wheels Up Losses Reduced with Slight Q2 Revenue Dip

Private flight provider plans $50 million in further cost cutting

Charter & Fractional

August 7, 2025

Sale of Blade’s Pax Ops Set To Boost Medical Division

Medical flight revenues are growing faster than passenger operations

Charter & Fractional

August 5, 2025

Japanese Airline ANA Expands eVTOL Air Taxi Alliance with Joby

Joby will fly its four-passenger eVTOL aircraft at the Expo 2025 event in Osaka this October

Airlines

August 5, 2025