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Chicago Helitour Company Branches into Air Charter

Charter flights are available daily or hourly and include shuttle flights to all Chicago-area airports and local and regional golf courses.

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October 22, 2015

Magellan Launches New Corporate Membership Jet Card

The new Corporate Membership card gives companies greater flexibility in their flight options.

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October 20, 2015

Rectrix Aviation Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Since its founding with one FBO in 2005, Rectrix now operates facilities in Hyannis, Worcester and Westfield, Mass., as well as Sarasota, Fla.

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October 19, 2015

NetJets, Pilot Union Near Tentative Labor Agreement

The parties are now finalizing the negotiated language that will form the tentative agreement, which is expected to be released in the coming days.

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October 19, 2015

Aircraft Management Is Challenge in BBA-Landmark Deal

London-based BBA Aviation will limit ownership of the Landmark charter and aircraft management business to a non-controlling stake to satisfy U.S. regs.

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October 8, 2015

JFI Jets Expands with ACP Jets Acquisition

The combined entity will operate a fleet of 17 business jets and offer a range of services in three of the busiest business aviation markets.

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October 7, 2015

Charter Report 2015

Charter/management firms report steady growth in fleets and business, from both management customers and buyers of charter lift.

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October 1, 2015

NMB Clears Way for Flexjet/Flight Options Union Vote

National Mediation Board deems Directional Aviation units Flight Options and Flexjet as a single carrier, a ruling that will combine workforces.

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October 1, 2015

First Angel Jet Network Flight Carries Chinese Orphans

Angel Jet Network will transport underprivileged patients in China and across the Asia Pacific region.

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September 30, 2015

Corporate Eagle Grows Fractional Fleet with Falcon 2000

The Falcon 2000 joins the Hawker 800XP and Beechcraft King Air B200 as third type in Corporate Eagle's fractional fleet.

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September 29, 2015

Flexjet Takes Delivery of First Embraer Legacy 500

Delivery marks the first fly-by-wire aircraft in the fractional provider's fleet.

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September 29, 2015

$115 Million Capital Injection Boosts Wheels Up

Fresh investment in private flight provider Wheels Up will boost expansion in the U.S. and Europe.

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September 27, 2015

Germany's FAI Expands To Deal With Growing Demand

Charter and maintenance group FAI is adding a new hangar at its Nuremberg, Germany, headquarters.

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September 24, 2015

Embraer Legacy To Land at Flexjet This Month

Fractional provider will take delivery of five 500s by year-end, while Legacy 450 deliveries will begin in June next year.

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September 22, 2015

NetJets Union Pickets Draw 800 Pilots

Picket organizers believe the events sent a clear message on their stance for improved benefits.

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September 15, 2015

Illegal Charter is Resurgent in Tough Russian Market

Russian operators are feeling intense commercial pressure to cut corners.

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September 10, 2015