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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Flexjet Boosts Supersonic Bizjet Plan with Aerion AS2 Order

Flexjet has committed to buying 20 of Aerion’s AS2 supersonic business jets.

Aircraft

November 17, 2015

Flexjet Signs Deal for 20 Challenger 350s

The fractional ownership group is one of the largest operators of Bombardier’s 300 series jet.

Charter & Fractional

November 17, 2015

NetJets Readying for Challenger 650 Service Entry

Entry-into-service of the Challenger 650 follows Transport Canada and U.S. FAA certification.

Charter & Fractional

November 16, 2015

Wheels Up Adds Talk & Text and Medevac Service to Member Benefits

With membership approaching 2000, company also raises $115 million in funding as it plans European expansion

Charter & Fractional

November 16, 2015

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Airbus Sells ACJ319neo to K5 Aviation

Demand for ACJ319 charters inspires purchase.

Charter & Fractional

November 16, 2015

Down Market Goes Upscale

Turboprop service providers gaining popularity

Charter & Fractional

November 14, 2015

Avinode Hones Focus On Charter Market

The Swedish company is majority owned by World Fuel’s Multi Service Technology Solutions.

Charter & Fractional

November 14, 2015

See Vegas From a Different Angle

Convention-goers can get an aerial perspective of the Vegas Strip and Grand Canyon on a Maverick Helicopters tour.

Charter & Fractional

November 12, 2015

Key Air Celebrates 30th Anniversary

The charter and management company is adding airplanes and seeing increases in flying.

Charter & Fractional

November 12, 2015

Pilot, Mechanic Job Growth Driving New Business for JSFirm

JSFirm has enjoyed double-digit growth since its founding 15 years ago.

Charter & Fractional

November 12, 2015

Sun Air Solidifies Southern California Bases

The Camarillo, Calif.-based company offers aircraft charter/management, maintenance, FBO and film location services.

Charter & Fractional

November 12, 2015

Industry Rallies Against New York City Helitours Ban

More than 278,000 people took a New York helitour last year, according to the Helicopter Tourism and Jobs Council.

Charter & Fractional

November 12, 2015

Royal Jet to Add Two BBJs Next Year

Abu Dhabi-based operator expects to have 20 aircraft by 2020.

Charter & Fractional

November 10, 2015

Alpha Star Touts EMS skills

Saudi operator is only to offer medevac in the country

Charter & Fractional

November 9, 2015

Gama Aviation Touts Sharjah FBO

Executive charter operator predicts growth of EMS activity in the region

Charter & Fractional

November 9, 2015

Empire Says Private Charter Is Increasing

Company obtains San Marino AOC for better European access

Charter & Fractional

November 7, 2015

Helicopters Are Leading Export Success For Russia

Now in its 16th year, Russian arms export agency Rosoboronexport continues to achieve high sales on the global market.

Charter & Fractional

November 7, 2015

Falcon Aviation Starts Scheduled Flights From Al Bateen

Bombardier Q400s to transport oil and gas workers from Abu Dhabi’s second airport.

Charter & Fractional

November 7, 2015

Rectrix Now Sole FBO at KBAF after Buying Five Star Jet

Latest acquisition builds on Rectrix's current presence in Westfield and will allow for the expansion of its maintenance and GA handling services there.

Charter & Fractional

November 5, 2015

Stellar To Launch B2C Charter Platform at NBAA

Company founder Paul Touw (who also founded Ariba and XOJet) sees big growth in DIY bookings.

Charter & Fractional

October 29, 2015