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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Audit firm lauds NBAA’s guide on best practices

CharterX Wyvern has endorsed the NBAA’s recently published NBAA Best Practices for Air Charter Brokering.

Safety

October 14, 2009

Stats show frax suffering but still a key genav factor

The fractional share marketplace is changing rapidly in response to the lengthy global recession.

Charter & Fractional

October 14, 2009

High-end models fare well in down charter market

The cream has risen to the top and has not gone sour is how Comlux would characterize today’s charter market, which is to say that demand for high-end, air

Charter & Fractional

October 14, 2009

JetBird’s Start-up Grounded by Delays at Embraer

Production delays at Embraer’s factory and an associated bottleneck in the pilot training process for its new Phenom 100 light jet have delayed the <link a

Charter & Fractional

October 13, 2009

Videos

Sokol Stamps Mark on NetJets Europe

New NetJets chairman and interim CEO David Sokol has begun making changes at NetJets Europe, appointing a new boss to run the business and implement job cu

Charter & Fractional

October 6, 2009

The Fractional Market

The recession has dealt an enormous blow to the fractional share industry.

Charter & Fractional

October 1, 2009

XOJet Dispels Citation X Disposal Talk

Responding to scuttlebutt about selling off its Cessna Citation X fleet, charter aircraft provider XOJet told AIN, “This is incorrect as t

Charter & Fractional

October 1, 2009

Jet Republic remains tight-lipped on insolvency

According to the management of Jet Republic, the overriding reason that the company suddenly <link news/single-news-page/article/start-up-fractional-jet-re

Charter & Fractional

September 30, 2009

UK denies flight permits for U.S. charter firms

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has been denying flight-permit applications by U.S.

Charter & Fractional

September 29, 2009

NetJets trims workforce by 5 percent

Fractional provider NetJets on September 11 announced the first major workforce reduction since David Sokol took over in early August as chairman and actin

Charter & Fractional

September 29, 2009

Frax pilots vote on strike authorization

Teamsters Local 1108, the union representing some 500 pilots at fractional provider Flight Options, on September 21 mailed strike-authorization vote ballot

Charter & Fractional

September 29, 2009

NBAA issues Guide for Charter Brokers

NBAA published best-practices guidelines for charter brokers that outline the regulatory environment in which air-charter brokers work, along with business

Charter & Fractional

September 29, 2009

Avantair Lowers Operating Loss, Logs EBITDA Profit

Fractional-share operator Avantair released its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results yesterday, which included growing revenues, declining operating los

Charter & Fractional

September 29, 2009

Blink Opens Second Base at Geneva

European very light jet (VLJ) air-taxi service Blink has opened a second base at Geneva.

Charter & Fractional

September 24, 2009

Flight Options Pilots Vote on Strike Authorization

Teamsters Local 1108, the union representing some 500 pilots at fractional provider Flight Options, yesterday announced a strike-authorization vote as fina

Charter & Fractional

September 22, 2009

Air Charter Best Practices Guide Released by NBAA

NBAA last week released best-practices guidelines for charter brokers that outline the regulatory environment in which air-charter brokers work, along with

Charter & Fractional

September 22, 2009

Air Royale President Leaves UK Charter Broker Group

Wayne Rizzi, president of Los Angeles-based aircraft charter broker Air Royale International, yesterday resigned as the U.S.

Charter & Fractional

September 17, 2009

Business Aviation Flight Activity Turning Around

Business aircraft flight activity for Part 91 operators appears to have bottomed, according to data released yesterday by aviation services company Aviatio

Charter & Fractional

September 15, 2009

Charter Demand Outlook Mixed, Avinode Says

Recent data from Web-based executive charter portal Avinode shows mixed fortunes for charter operators worldwide, but there is no avoiding the overall pict

Charter & Fractional

September 8, 2009

Judge Orders FAA To Pay Air Trek Legal Expenses

On August 20, the FAA reinstated the air carrier operating certificate of Air Trek of Punta Gorda, Fla., after the charter operator fought for more than a

Charter & Fractional

September 3, 2009

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

Audit firm lauds NBAA’s guide on best practices

CharterX Wyvern has endorsed the NBAA’s recently published NBAA Best Practices for Air Charter Brokering.

Stats show frax suffering but still a key genav factor

The fractional share marketplace is changing rapidly in response to the lengthy global recession.

High-end models fare well in down charter market

The cream has risen to the top and has not gone sour is how Comlux would characterize today’s charter market, which is to say that demand for high-end, air

JetBird’s Start-up Grounded by Delays at Embraer

Production delays at Embraer’s factory and an associated bottleneck in the pilot training process for its new Phenom 100 light jet have delayed the <link a

Videos

More Articles

Sokol Stamps Mark on NetJets Europe

New NetJets chairman and interim CEO David Sokol has begun making changes at NetJets Europe, appointing a new boss to run the business and implement job cu

The Fractional Market

The recession has dealt an enormous blow to the fractional share industry.

XOJet Dispels Citation X Disposal Talk

Responding to scuttlebutt about selling off its Cessna Citation X fleet, charter aircraft provider XOJet told AIN, “This is incorrect as t

Jet Republic remains tight-lipped on insolvency

According to the management of Jet Republic, the overriding reason that the company suddenly <link news/single-news-page/article/start-up-fractional-jet-re

UK denies flight permits for U.S. charter firms

The UK Department for Transport (DfT) has been denying flight-permit applications by U.S.

NetJets trims workforce by 5 percent

Fractional provider NetJets on September 11 announced the first major workforce reduction since David Sokol took over in early August as chairman and actin

Frax pilots vote on strike authorization

Teamsters Local 1108, the union representing some 500 pilots at fractional provider Flight Options, on September 21 mailed strike-authorization vote ballot

NBAA issues Guide for Charter Brokers

NBAA published best-practices guidelines for charter brokers that outline the regulatory environment in which air-charter brokers work, along with business

Avantair Lowers Operating Loss, Logs EBITDA Profit

Fractional-share operator Avantair released its fiscal fourth-quarter financial results yesterday, which included growing revenues, declining operating los

Blink Opens Second Base at Geneva

European very light jet (VLJ) air-taxi service Blink has opened a second base at Geneva.

Flight Options Pilots Vote on Strike Authorization

Teamsters Local 1108, the union representing some 500 pilots at fractional provider Flight Options, yesterday announced a strike-authorization vote as fina

Air Charter Best Practices Guide Released by NBAA

NBAA last week released best-practices guidelines for charter brokers that outline the regulatory environment in which air-charter brokers work, along with

Air Royale President Leaves UK Charter Broker Group

Wayne Rizzi, president of Los Angeles-based aircraft charter broker Air Royale International, yesterday resigned as the U.S.

Business Aviation Flight Activity Turning Around

Business aircraft flight activity for Part 91 operators appears to have bottomed, according to data released yesterday by aviation services company Aviatio

Charter Demand Outlook Mixed, Avinode Says

Recent data from Web-based executive charter portal Avinode shows mixed fortunes for charter operators worldwide, but there is no avoiding the overall pict

Judge Orders FAA To Pay Air Trek Legal Expenses

On August 20, the FAA reinstated the air carrier operating certificate of Air Trek of Punta Gorda, Fla., after the charter operator fought for more than a

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