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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Broker Sees Double-digit Gains in Charter Activity

Demand was highest for super-midsize and heavy jets followed by light jets, broker New Flight Charters noted.

Aircraft

August 28, 2019

Air Charter Industry Group Produces New Podcast

New episodes of the Air Charter podcast will be produced every two weeks.

Charter & Fractional

August 27, 2019

AINsight: Putting Part 135 Safety Under the Microscope

The FAA doesn’t hold on-demand operators to the same safety standards or level of oversight as the scheduled airlines, and this is a real problem.

Charter & Fractional

August 23, 2019

Slow To Head PrivateFly's U.S. Operations

The appointment comes as the U.S. market has grown to account for half of PrivateFly’s global flight sales.

Charter & Fractional

August 20, 2019

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Jet Linx, Medjet Partner for Client Benefits Program

Jet Linx Jet Card members and aircraft owners can receive proprietary discounts on MedjetAssist or Medjet Horizon memberships.

Charter & Fractional

August 20, 2019

ABS Jets Looking To Grow Trip Support Client List

Prague-based ABS Jets has an operations control center that is also used by many third-party clients from countries such as Brazil.

Charter & Fractional

August 15, 2019

Legal Framework for Fractional Shares Coming in Brazil

Proposed new fractional-share rules in Brazil will be equivalent to those under the U.S. FAA's Part 91K.

Charter & Fractional

August 13, 2019

Wheels Up Raises $128M To Fuel Further Growth

Wheels Up raised $128 million in new equity late last week to help the private flight solutions firm accelerate growth and digital efforts.

Charter & Fractional

August 13, 2019

Flapper Technologies Extends Its Horizons

Via its booking platform, Flapper will soon offer new routes, new country markets, and new services—including crowdsourced flight sharing.

Charter & Fractional

August 12, 2019

Avantto Benefiting From Improving Bizav Market

Avantto’s revenue and EBITDA performance in 2018 and the first half of 2019 has been even better than in the two previous years.

Charter & Fractional

August 12, 2019

Brazil Cracks Down on 'Pirate' Charter

The nation is making an attempt to curtail illegal charter, with regulators embracing numerous solutions.

Charter & Fractional

August 12, 2019

AirMed Bolsters Reach to Central, South America

Acquisition of a Nextant 400XTi extends AirMed International's footprint from San Antonio, Texas base.

Aircraft

August 12, 2019

JetSuiteX Transforms into JSX

The rebranding comes as the four-year-old public charter provider is preparing to extend its regular service to a seventh destination, Phoenix, this month.

Charter & Fractional

August 9, 2019

Clay Lacy Expands To Naples with GV

Clay Lacy says the Gulfstream is the longest-range business aircraft currently based at the airport.

Aircraft

August 9, 2019

ACS Skydive Raises $12,000 For Cancer Charity

Momentum charity in the south of England benefits from bravery of 11 workers from charter company ACS.

Charter & Fractional

August 1, 2019

ACS Expands Brazil Charter Ops

Air Charter Services has nearly doubled staff and moved to bigger office space in Sao Paulo.

Charter & Fractional

August 1, 2019

Dominvs Launches Business Aviation Arm

London-based group has formed a business aviation subsidiary with Chris Mace, founder of SaxonAir, who is the CEO.

Charter & Fractional

July 23, 2019

Wing Spirit Expands HondaJet Order to 15

The Hawaii-based company plans to use the HondaJet Elites for inter-island charters and air ambulance operations.

Aircraft

July 23, 2019

KlasJet Adds Two Boeing 737s for VIP Charter

Avia Solutions subsidiary added two Boeing 737VIPs, taking fleet to seven.

Aircraft

July 23, 2019

Jet Linx Introduces New Flightsharing Feature

Part of the company's new mobile application, it will allow aircraft owners and jet card members the ability to sell empty seats on a per-flight basis.

Charter & Fractional

July 18, 2019