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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NTSB Schedules Roundtable on Alaska Part 135 Ops

The NTSB is hosting a roundtable at the University of Alaska in Anchorage to discuss ways to improve the safety of Part 135 aircraft flight operations.

Charter & Fractional

June 10, 2019

Vista Global Completes JetSmarter Purchase

Vista Global Holdings (VGH) has completed its acquisition of U.S. based per-seat charter brokerage and app developer JetSmarter.

Charter & Fractional

June 6, 2019

PrivateFly Expands Fixed-price City Pairs Program

UK-based PrivateFly has added the Embraer Legacy 600 and three new routes with the large-cabin jet to its fixed-price City Pairs program.

Charter & Fractional

June 4, 2019

Aeroméxico Launches Private Jet Partnership

Mexico's flag carrier airline, has established private jet service with Mexican private jet operator Aerolíneas Ejecutivas, and Delta Private Jets.

Charter & Fractional

June 3, 2019

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Wheels Up Acquires Charter Operator TMC

Wheels Up has acquired Travel Management Company (TMC), an Elkhart, Indiana-based wholesale jet charter operator with a fleet of 26 Hawker 400XPs.

Charter & Fractional

June 3, 2019

Luxaviation Expands at Zurich, Adds Four Jets in Europe

Luxaviation Group has added a new hangar at its ExecuJet Zurich facility, which more than triples its capacity at the Swiss airport.

Charter & Fractional

June 3, 2019

FAA Clarifies Check Pilot Medical Requirements

FAA has issued an NPRM to clarify that medical certificates are not required for check pilots and instructors at commercial operations.

Charter & Fractional

June 3, 2019

Flexjet Launches Days-based G650 Frax Program

Flexjet's new days-based shared-ownership program for the Gulfstream G650 is aimed at high-utilization, large-cabin business jet customers.

Charter & Fractional

May 31, 2019

Jet Edge Delves into Dealer Business with New Division

The firm raised new capital and is dedicating more than $100 million to Jet Edge Partners and has brought two veteran aircraft salesman to steer the unit.

Charter & Fractional

May 24, 2019

From Business to Pets: L’Voyage’s Journey

The market is changing, with passengers traveling for leisure activities as well as business, and charter broker L'Voyage aims to fill that niche as well.

Charter & Fractional

May 23, 2019

Qatar Executive Expanding Worldwide

Qatar Executive expects to complete delivery by 2022 of the 30 aircraft ordered from Gulfstream in 2015.

Charter & Fractional

May 22, 2019

FAI Celebrates Three Decades of Bizjet Ops

Best-known as an air ambulance operator, FAI offers extensive business aviation services

Cabin Interior and Electronics

May 22, 2019

Vertis Aviation Finds App-iness

The Zug, Switzerland-based company launched its new online booking application at EBACE 2019

Charter & Fractional

May 21, 2019

Avinode Unveils Tiered Membership for Charter Brokers

Tiered membership program is meant to grow with charter brokers, Avinode said.

Aircraft

May 21, 2019

TAG Aviation Goes Mobile with MY TAG App

The app facilitates the charter booking process from initial requests through confirmation of departure and online payment.

Charter & Fractional

May 21, 2019

Bellawings Orders More Global 7500s

Hong Kong-based Bellawings Jet says it will be the largest operator of the Global 7500.

Charter & Fractional

May 21, 2019

Jet Aviation Links with hullo Aircrew for Crew Staffing

Investment in UK firm’s freelance and contract hire platform will help crews and operators maximize their opportunities

Aircraft

May 20, 2019

BACA Grows Membership, Ups Campaign Against Illegal Charter

Fresh campaign aims to educate travellers about the dangers of not using legitimate charter operators who comply with strict regulations.

Charter & Fractional

May 19, 2019

Global Jet Announces Fleet Expansion

Global Jet has had a busy year, with sales, acquisitions and expansion, as well as improvements to existing facilities

Charter & Fractional

May 19, 2019

A New Vista for Charter

Vista Global Holdings aims to provide all-access pass for global charter customers.

Charter & Fractional

May 18, 2019