Charter & Fractional

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

business jet on airport ramp at sunset
March 13, 2023, 11:02 AM

NJASAP Warns NetJets Execs on Need To Up Pay Scale

The NetJets pilots' union NJASAP is warning that company management needs to be aggressive with pay or risk losing pilots to the airlines.

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King Air 350 operated by Wheels Up on taxiway
Mar 24, 2023 - 7:37 AM
Wheels Up Introduces King Air Access Program
Wheels Up hopes that the new UP King Air access program will lock in more customers at a discounted price.
Volato HondaJets on ramp
Mar 23, 2023 - 9:00 AM
Volato Exceeds 2022 Earnings Expectations
Light jet operator Volato achieved more than $100 million in sales in its first full year of operation.
Central Mountain Air De Havilland Dash 8-300 on airport ramp
Mar 21, 2023 - 11:34 AM
ASQS Expands in Canada with Central Mountain Air Partnership
British Columbia-based regional airline Central Mountain Air has rolled out the iQSMS reporting module to further optimize its safety management.
NetJets Embraer Phenom 300 in front of company hangar
Mar 14, 2023 - 12:00 PM
Fractional Flights Poised To Climb in 2023
The SherpaReport sees growth in fractional aircraft as the fleet expands, waitlists ease, and more customer-friendly terms emerge.
business jet on airport ramp at sunset
Mar 13, 2023 - 11:02 AM
NJASAP Warns NetJets Execs on Need To Up Pay Scale
The NetJets pilots' union NJASAP is warning that company management needs to be aggressive with pay or risk losing pilots to the airlines.
Mar 8, 2023 - 4:27 PM
Advanced Air Mobility Pioneers Aim to Transform Vertical Flight
Plans for a Norwegian emergency medical service to deploy the CityAirbus NextGen eVTOL are set to be among the early use cases for all-electric aircraft.
Bell 429
Mar 8, 2023 - 8:34 AM
Spanish Private Owner is Latest European Customer for Bell 429
The twin-engine Bell 429 will be operated by Costa del Sol-based sales representative World Aviation for VIP transportation and charter flights.
Beechcraft Premier I
Mar 7, 2023 - 10:39 AM
Southern Sky Aviation Adds To Charter Fleet
Alabama-based Southern Sky Aviation has added a Beechcraft Premier 1 to its charter fleet.
business jet on airport ramp with door open
Mar 7, 2023 - 9:33 AM
Iris Jets Launches Custom Fractional Services
Miami-based Iris Jets is launching custom fractional leasing services, beginning with the Miami Jet Club that will offer one-eighth shares in a Hawker 750.
Columbia Helicopters' Model 234 Multi-Mission Chinook aircraft.
Mar 7, 2023 - 3:00 AM
Korean Forest Service Orders Columbia's New-build 234 Chinook
The sale reflects Columbia Helicopter's emphasis on manufacturing, overhauling, and upgrading the venerable family of heavy-lift rotorcraft.