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

Flexjet Unveils App To Provide Direct Link to Customers

The app is designed for prospective buyers and existing owners, with aircraft information, detailed itineraries and bill statements, among other features.

July 12, 2017

Horizon Air Group Acquires Starbase Jet

The acquisition makes Horizon one of the largest air charter companies in the South Central U.S.

Charter & Fractional

July 10, 2017

Surf Air's European Operation Adds Second Route

The addition of Cannes comes within two weeks of the formal rollout of Surf Air's European operation.

Charter & Fractional

July 6, 2017

VistaJet Membership Sales Surge in 2017

The company experienced a record 57 percent jump in membership sales, while customer retention increased to 91 percent.

Charter & Fractional

July 6, 2017

Videos

CB Aviation Launches Fractional Share Program

The service area is currently defined as the U.S. West Coast, but company has plans for CB SkyShares to be a national plan in a few years.

Charter & Fractional

July 3, 2017

NetJets Receives 50th Challenger 350, 30th Global

To date, NetJets’ Challenger 350 fleet has logged nearly 70,000 flight hours, while its Globals have accumulated nearly 67,000 flight hours.

Aircraft

June 29, 2017

Rectrix Expands King Air Cape Cod Shuttles

Shuttle aircraft feature nine “first class” seats and are flown by two pilots under a Part 135 DOT commuter authorization.

Charter & Fractional

June 28, 2017

Executive AirShare Launches Plan for Midsize Companies

Dubbed Launch Lease, the plan offers customers 40 total program days on an Executive AirShare aircraft to use over a two-year period.

Charter & Fractional

June 28, 2017

Jet Linx Reaches 100th Aircraft Milestone

The private jet company’s fleet now includes 101 aircraft ranging from helicopters, turboprops and light, midsize, super midsize and heavy jets.

Charter & Fractional

June 27, 2017

Surf Air European Operation Launches in London

Initial operations involves flights between London Luton and Ibiza and Cannes.

Charter & Fractional

June 26, 2017

Bristow Teams With Blade on NYC S-76 Helo Service

Blade Ultra is available on a charter, crowdsourced and scheduled basis, and can be booked directly on via Blade's app or website.

Charter & Fractional

June 26, 2017

Surf Air Acquires Dallas-based Competitor Rise

Under the transition to the Surf Air brand, Rise will phase out its current fleet of Beechcraft King Air 350s and replace it with Pilatus PC-12s.

Charter & Fractional

June 8, 2017

JetSuite Jumps into Business Aircraft Management

An increase in charter flying demand and growth in its SuiteKey block charter program led to the creation of the multi-tiered aircraft management o

Charter & Fractional

June 6, 2017

Citing 50% Growth, Flexjet Goes on Pilot Hiring Spree

Open pilot positions are in its light through super-midsize jets—the Embraer Phenom 300 and Legacy 450 and Bombardier Learjet 75LXi and Challenger 350.

Charter & Fractional

June 6, 2017

Victor Proves Digital Charter Booking is on the Rise

The company ranked 113th place on the FT1000, a new Financial Times poll of Europe’s growing aviation businesses.

Charter & Fractional

May 24, 2017

Three NetJets Companies Combine 360 Degrees of Expertise

From simple charter to full aircraft ownership, this NetJets-parented trio has the bases covered.

Charter & Fractional

May 24, 2017

GlobeAir Takes Two More Mustangs as Ops Increase

The company's fleet has grown to 16 aircraft.

Charter & Fractional

May 24, 2017

Oyonnair Touts Avanti's 98% Dispatch Reliability Rate

In the last year, Oyonnair has logged 3,000 hours in its turboprop twin-engine Avanti P.180s.

Charter & Fractional

May 24, 2017

FlairJet To Manage Surf Air Europe’s Phenom 300

The twinjet will go into service next month and be operated by FlairJet.

Charter & Fractional

May 24, 2017

Airline Troubles Create Opportunity for Bizav in Nigeria

Nigeria's business aviation community is eager to seize the opportunity presented by what is potentially one of Africa's most dynamic economies.

Charter & Fractional

May 23, 2017

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

Flexjet Unveils App To Provide Direct Link to Customers

The app is designed for prospective buyers and existing owners, with aircraft information, detailed itineraries and bill statements, among other features.

Horizon Air Group Acquires Starbase Jet

The acquisition makes Horizon one of the largest air charter companies in the South Central U.S.

Surf Air's European Operation Adds Second Route

The addition of Cannes comes within two weeks of the formal rollout of Surf Air's European operation.

VistaJet Membership Sales Surge in 2017

The company experienced a record 57 percent jump in membership sales, while customer retention increased to 91 percent.

Videos

More Articles

CB Aviation Launches Fractional Share Program

The service area is currently defined as the U.S. West Coast, but company has plans for CB SkyShares to be a national plan in a few years.

NetJets Receives 50th Challenger 350, 30th Global

To date, NetJets’ Challenger 350 fleet has logged nearly 70,000 flight hours, while its Globals have accumulated nearly 67,000 flight hours.

Rectrix Expands King Air Cape Cod Shuttles

Shuttle aircraft feature nine “first class” seats and are flown by two pilots under a Part 135 DOT commuter authorization.

Executive AirShare Launches Plan for Midsize Companies

Dubbed Launch Lease, the plan offers customers 40 total program days on an Executive AirShare aircraft to use over a two-year period.

Jet Linx Reaches 100th Aircraft Milestone

The private jet company’s fleet now includes 101 aircraft ranging from helicopters, turboprops and light, midsize, super midsize and heavy jets.

Surf Air European Operation Launches in London

Initial operations involves flights between London Luton and Ibiza and Cannes.

Bristow Teams With Blade on NYC S-76 Helo Service

Blade Ultra is available on a charter, crowdsourced and scheduled basis, and can be booked directly on via Blade's app or website.

Surf Air Acquires Dallas-based Competitor Rise

Under the transition to the Surf Air brand, Rise will phase out its current fleet of Beechcraft King Air 350s and replace it with Pilatus PC-12s.

JetSuite Jumps into Business Aircraft Management

An increase in charter flying demand and growth in its SuiteKey block charter program led to the creation of the multi-tiered aircraft management o

Citing 50% Growth, Flexjet Goes on Pilot Hiring Spree

Open pilot positions are in its light through super-midsize jets—the Embraer Phenom 300 and Legacy 450 and Bombardier Learjet 75LXi and Challenger 350.

Victor Proves Digital Charter Booking is on the Rise

The company ranked 113th place on the FT1000, a new Financial Times poll of Europe’s growing aviation businesses.

Three NetJets Companies Combine 360 Degrees of Expertise

From simple charter to full aircraft ownership, this NetJets-parented trio has the bases covered.

GlobeAir Takes Two More Mustangs as Ops Increase

The company's fleet has grown to 16 aircraft.

Oyonnair Touts Avanti's 98% Dispatch Reliability Rate

In the last year, Oyonnair has logged 3,000 hours in its turboprop twin-engine Avanti P.180s.

FlairJet To Manage Surf Air Europe’s Phenom 300

The twinjet will go into service next month and be operated by FlairJet.

Airline Troubles Create Opportunity for Bizav in Nigeria

Nigeria's business aviation community is eager to seize the opportunity presented by what is potentially one of Africa's most dynamic economies.

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