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

Lawmakers Seek to End Aircraft Managed Fee Tax Issue

FET being imposed on management fees would amount to double-taxation on aircraft owners, according to NATA.

February 7, 2017

New TripManager Features Help Charter Brokers

Avinode has introduced improvements to its TripManager software to make it easier for brokers to prepare charter quotes and manage travel plans.

Charter & Fractional

February 7, 2017

Luxaviation Launches Helicopter Management Company

It will have a presence in “key locations” in Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Caribbean, Europe, the Americas and the Middle East.

Charter & Fractional

February 6, 2017

Baker Aviation Approved for Worldwide Charter Ops

The charter company received its worldwide operations specifications and the "10 or more" passenger approval.

Charter & Fractional

February 6, 2017

Videos

JetSuiteX Delays Santa Monica Service Plan

The charter operator's scheduled service between Santa Monica, San Jose and Carlsbad, Calif., has been delayed.

Charter & Fractional

February 2, 2017

Fueled by Growth in U.S., VistaJet Bookings Climb 137%

More than 65 percent of VistaJet U.S.’s new customers came from corporations and Fortune 500 companies.

Charter & Fractional

February 1, 2017

Royal Jet Puts a Modern Touch on its Latest Boeing Business Jet Interiors

Charter & Fractional

January 30, 2017

All-you-can-fly Bizjet Service To Start in Germany

JetEight’s initial focus will be on Europe and will use “small private jets from lower-traffic terminals,” but also VIP terminals at major airports.

Charter & Fractional

January 23, 2017

GI Aviation Launches PC-12 Operations in Dubai

“GI Aviation is the first company to operate [the PC-12] in the region and is pioneering an all-new business model for the Gulf,” said CEO Marios Belidis.

Charter & Fractional

January 23, 2017

NATA Charter Town Hall Helps Operators ID and Solve Problems

The National Air Transportation Association is holding a series of Air Charter Town Hall meetings throughout the U.S. this year.

Charter & Fractional

January 19, 2017

BACA To Hold Its Inaugural Air Charter Expo in London

ACE ’17 will include conference and learning sessions, a static display, exhibition space and networking opportunities.

Charter & Fractional

January 19, 2017

PlaneSense Tapped as Launch Customer for Pilatus PC-24

The fractional provider, which currently operates more than 50 PC-12 turboprop singles, will take delivery of the first customer PC-24 later this year.

Aircraft

January 12, 2017

U.S. Supreme Court Declines To Hear Flytenow Case

The FAA had determined that pilots who solicit passengers using the website are “common carriers” and subject to commercial transportation requirements.

Charter & Fractional

January 10, 2017

Executive AirShare Opens New Ops Center In Wichita

The regional fractional ownership provider has increased hangar space by 35 percent.

Charter & Fractional

January 9, 2017

JetSmarter Adds New Shuttle Routes Out Of Florida

New shuttle services will connect Fort Lauderdale with Orlando, Tampa and the Bahamas.

Charter & Fractional

January 9, 2017

Gama, BBA Aviation Merge U.S. Air Charter Fleets

The combined charter management fleet, which will be under Gama's oversight, now numbers more than 200 aircraft.

Charter & Fractional

January 3, 2017

PrivateFly Predicts More Change for Charter Market in 2017

Online charter booking company sees more demand for long-haul flights and new customers entering market.

Charter & Fractional

December 27, 2016

Jet Linx Ends 2016 with Jump in Fleet, Ops

The company nearly doubled employment and its fleet swelled by nearly 65 percent in 2016.

Charter & Fractional

December 22, 2016

HondaJet Entering Charter Service with Cutter Aviation

Cutter added two of the aircraft to its charter certificate.

Charter & Fractional

December 21, 2016

Zetta Jet To Acquire Firms in Singapore and Van Nuys

Zetta Jet and Asia Aviation Company will combine operations under the Zetta Jet brand, while Advanced Air Management is to become Zetta Jet USA.

Charter & Fractional

December 21, 2016

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

Lawmakers Seek to End Aircraft Managed Fee Tax Issue

FET being imposed on management fees would amount to double-taxation on aircraft owners, according to NATA.

New TripManager Features Help Charter Brokers

Avinode has introduced improvements to its TripManager software to make it easier for brokers to prepare charter quotes and manage travel plans.

Luxaviation Launches Helicopter Management Company

It will have a presence in “key locations” in Africa, Asia-Pacific, the Caribbean, Europe, the Americas and the Middle East.

Baker Aviation Approved for Worldwide Charter Ops

The charter company received its worldwide operations specifications and the "10 or more" passenger approval.

Videos

More Articles

JetSuiteX Delays Santa Monica Service Plan

The charter operator's scheduled service between Santa Monica, San Jose and Carlsbad, Calif., has been delayed.

Fueled by Growth in U.S., VistaJet Bookings Climb 137%

More than 65 percent of VistaJet U.S.’s new customers came from corporations and Fortune 500 companies.

Royal Jet Puts a Modern Touch on its Latest Boeing Business Jet Interiors

Royal Jet Puts a Modern Touch on its Latest Boeing Business Jet Interiors

All-you-can-fly Bizjet Service To Start in Germany

JetEight’s initial focus will be on Europe and will use “small private jets from lower-traffic terminals,” but also VIP terminals at major airports.

GI Aviation Launches PC-12 Operations in Dubai

“GI Aviation is the first company to operate [the PC-12] in the region and is pioneering an all-new business model for the Gulf,” said CEO Marios Belidis.

NATA Charter Town Hall Helps Operators ID and Solve Problems

The National Air Transportation Association is holding a series of Air Charter Town Hall meetings throughout the U.S. this year.

BACA To Hold Its Inaugural Air Charter Expo in London

ACE ’17 will include conference and learning sessions, a static display, exhibition space and networking opportunities.

PlaneSense Tapped as Launch Customer for Pilatus PC-24

The fractional provider, which currently operates more than 50 PC-12 turboprop singles, will take delivery of the first customer PC-24 later this year.

U.S. Supreme Court Declines To Hear Flytenow Case

The FAA had determined that pilots who solicit passengers using the website are “common carriers” and subject to commercial transportation requirements.

Executive AirShare Opens New Ops Center In Wichita

The regional fractional ownership provider has increased hangar space by 35 percent.

JetSmarter Adds New Shuttle Routes Out Of Florida

New shuttle services will connect Fort Lauderdale with Orlando, Tampa and the Bahamas.

Gama, BBA Aviation Merge U.S. Air Charter Fleets

The combined charter management fleet, which will be under Gama's oversight, now numbers more than 200 aircraft.

PrivateFly Predicts More Change for Charter Market in 2017

Online charter booking company sees more demand for long-haul flights and new customers entering market.

Jet Linx Ends 2016 with Jump in Fleet, Ops

The company nearly doubled employment and its fleet swelled by nearly 65 percent in 2016.

HondaJet Entering Charter Service with Cutter Aviation

Cutter added two of the aircraft to its charter certificate.

Zetta Jet To Acquire Firms in Singapore and Van Nuys

Zetta Jet and Asia Aviation Company will combine operations under the Zetta Jet brand, while Advanced Air Management is to become Zetta Jet USA.

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