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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Bombardier Hails Flexjet for Challenger 350 Orders

Announcement brings the total number of Flexjet-ordered Challenger 350s to 60.

Aircraft

May 23, 2016

NetJets Europe Shows Off Latitude

Fractional operator has brought the latest addition to its fleet, with the first European example from a large order placed in 2012.

Charter & Fractional

May 23, 2016

Mexico’s Across Reboots Fleet with Legacys and Phenoms

Mexican charter operator Across is buying 23 Embraer business jets for $260 million.

Charter & Fractional

May 23, 2016

Gama Experiencing Robust Growth

The Farnborough-based company has a growing worldwide presence.

Charter & Fractional

May 23, 2016

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Stratajet Secures $8M in Funding

The booking platform secured the funding from a round of investment and also generated two million flight quotes in 2016.

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May 23, 2016

Argus’s Charter Broker Rating Program Sees Progress

After one year in existence, the audit company’s new certification is gaining traction.

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May 22, 2016

EBACE Ideal for Brokers

There are opportunities… but most agree the hotter markets are to the west.

Charter & Fractional

May 22, 2016

Wyvern Assesses UAV Safety As Service Portfolio Grows

The aviation risk management and safety auditing firm provides accreditation standards to burgeoning new unmanned segment.

Charter & Fractional

May 22, 2016

MHS Grows While Holding Firm on Charter Pricing

In an age of cut-throat competition, charter and management group MHS Aviation remains focused on “healthy” growth

Charter & Fractional

May 21, 2016

Qatar Executive Adds Second ACJ319

Timeline on delivery of remaining 28 Gulfstreams unclear.

Charter & Fractional

May 20, 2016

Charter Booking Platform Stratajet Gets More Funding

New backers have provided an additional $8 million in capital for Stratagem.

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May 19, 2016

VistaJet Welcomes 100th Aircraft

VistaJet welcomed its 100th aircraft while increasing its U.S. and Asia markets.

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May 12, 2016

SevenJet Revives Fractional Avanti Service

This marks the return of a fractional program for the Italian twin turboprop since Avantair ceased operations in June 2013.

Charter & Fractional

May 11, 2016

Indian Charter Group JetSmart Launches Online Booking

JetSmart has an agreement with 15 Indian operators to provide charter capacity.

Charter & Fractional

May 9, 2016

Exclusive Charter Launches Fixed-rate Service to Cuba

Fixed rates in Piaggio Avanti IIs and Hawker 800XPs will be available from several Florida airports, as well as New York's JFK.

Charter & Fractional

April 28, 2016

Flight Options/Flexjet Pilot Union Asks Court for Help

TRO filed after Flight Options offered voluntary separation agreement to pilots against union wishes.

Charter & Fractional

April 27, 2016

Wheels Up Expands Offerings, Taps Eyerly for Shuttle

Membership charter firm will start shuttle service from New York and Boston to Nantucket in May 2016.

Charter & Fractional

April 25, 2016

Stratajet Launches Real-time Charter Booking System

Platform links into operators’ own electronic systems and collects data on everything from airports and airspace to runways, weather and Notams.

Charter & Fractional

April 25, 2016

Gama Aviation Achieves IS-BAO, IS-BAH at Sharjah

It became the first FBO in the Middle East to receive IS-BAH certification, and one of the few worldwide to snare both of IBAC's global bizav standards.

Charter & Fractional

April 25, 2016

Flight Options Preps for Transition To Charter Operations

The company defied union wishes and offered voluntary separation agreements as part of the transformation to a new Skyjet charter brand.

Charter & Fractional

April 25, 2016