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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Air Charter Demand Slips, but Pricing Stable

Projected air charter demand dipped slightly from last month, but this has had negligible impact on anticipated pricing levels, according to the latest for

May 5, 2011

NATA: Contract pilot rule change an ‘emerging issue’

In yet another case of local interpretation of federal regulations, at the Long Beach, Calif., Flight Standards District Office (FSDO) FAA inspectors have

Charter & Fractional

May 1, 2011

NetJets under new leadership after Sokol resignation

On March 28, David Sokol resigned from his job as chairman of several Berkshire Hathaway-owned companies, including fractional-share provider NetJets.

Charter & Fractional

April 30, 2011

ACSF Supports Single Charter Standard

The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is trying to encourage charter and fractional operators to support the move to a single safety audit standard–its

Safety

April 28, 2011

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Jet Connections launches new shared use program

Business aircraft owners struggling to cover their costs now have an alternative to traditional aircraft management through the new Non-Equity Sharers (NES

Charter & Fractional

April 28, 2011

Avantair offers frax-share leasing

Avantair now offers leasing of fractional shares of Piaggio Avanti turboprops.

Charter & Fractional

April 27, 2011

Telemetry Data Could Reveal Why Gulfstream G650 Crashed

16:00 4-21-2011 As the investigation continues into the <a href="http://www.ainonline.com/news/single-news-page/article/gulfstream-g650-test-airplane-crash

Charter & Fractional

April 21, 2011

Lawsuit Seeks Sokol Remedy from Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway shareholder Mason Kirby filed a lawsuit on Monday against Berkshire Hathaway, company executives Warren Buffett and Charles Munger and o

Charter & Fractional

April 21, 2011

Fractional Share Sales Take Off at Flight Options

Cleveland-based Flight Options said it saw renewed interest in fractional share and jet card (JetPass) sales during the first quarter, noting that net shar

Charter & Fractional

April 14, 2011

Fractional Share Sales Take Off at Flight Options

Cleveland-based Flight Options today announced 467-percent and 46-percent year-over-year growth in fractional share and jet card (JetPass) sales, respectiv

Charter & Fractional

April 12, 2011

ACSF Seeks Support for Single Audit Safety Standard

ACSF Seeks Support for Single Audit Safety Standard The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is trying to encourage charter and fractional operators

Charter & Fractional

April 12, 2011

Jet Connections Helps Business Aircraft Owners Share

Business aircraft owners struggling to cover their costs now have an alternative to traditional aircraft management through the new Non-Equity Sharers (NES

Charter & Fractional

April 12, 2011

Charter Demand Climbs but Prices Fluctuate

Despite charter flight demand continuing to rise over the past month, flight-hour rates have softened.

Charter & Fractional

April 7, 2011

NetJets Places First-ever Bombardier Order

by Matt Thurber NetJets, the Berkshire Hathaway-owned fractional-share operator, completed a purchase agreement early last month for up to 1

Charter & Fractional

April 1, 2011

JetDirect Estate Seeks Chapter 7 Clawback

The bankruptcy trustee for debtors associated with JetDirect Aviation filed a complaint on February 20 that could force FBOs, charter operators, mai

Charter & Fractional

March 31, 2011

Sources Say NetJets To Thrive After Surprise Sokol Exit

Yesterday’s announcement that NetJets chairman and CEO David Sokol resigned from

Charter & Fractional

March 31, 2011

Lufthansa Confirms NetJets Deal

Lufthansa Private Jets confirmed the relaunch of its partnership with NetJets Europe, following the closure of its Swiss Private Aviation subsidiary.

Charter & Fractional

March 30, 2011

NetJets Now ‘Solidly Profitable’

Revenues at Berkshire Hathaway’s “other services” segment–which includes fractional jet provider NetJets and flight-training company FlightSafety Internati

Charter & Fractional

March 30, 2011

Fractional Pilot Furlough Ranks Descending

As they start to see growing demand, fractional aircraft providers are beginning to recall furloughed pilots to fill cockpit vacancies.

Charter & Fractional

March 30, 2011

Sokol Resigns as NetJets Leader

David Sokol has resigned from his job as chairman of several Berkshire Hathaway-owned companies, including fractional-share provider NetJets.

Charter & Fractional

March 30, 2011

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

Air Charter Demand Slips, but Pricing Stable

Projected air charter demand dipped slightly from last month, but this has had negligible impact on anticipated pricing levels, according to the latest for

NATA: Contract pilot rule change an ‘emerging issue’

In yet another case of local interpretation of federal regulations, at the Long Beach, Calif., Flight Standards District Office (FSDO) FAA inspectors have

NetJets under new leadership after Sokol resignation

On March 28, David Sokol resigned from his job as chairman of several Berkshire Hathaway-owned companies, including fractional-share provider NetJets.

ACSF Supports Single Charter Standard

The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is trying to encourage charter and fractional operators to support the move to a single safety audit standard–its

Videos

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Jet Connections launches new shared use program

Business aircraft owners struggling to cover their costs now have an alternative to traditional aircraft management through the new Non-Equity Sharers (NES

Avantair offers frax-share leasing

Avantair now offers leasing of fractional shares of Piaggio Avanti turboprops.

Telemetry Data Could Reveal Why Gulfstream G650 Crashed

16:00 4-21-2011 As the investigation continues into the <a href="http://www.ainonline.com/news/single-news-page/article/gulfstream-g650-test-airplane-crash

Lawsuit Seeks Sokol Remedy from Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway shareholder Mason Kirby filed a lawsuit on Monday against Berkshire Hathaway, company executives Warren Buffett and Charles Munger and o

Fractional Share Sales Take Off at Flight Options

Cleveland-based Flight Options said it saw renewed interest in fractional share and jet card (JetPass) sales during the first quarter, noting that net shar

Fractional Share Sales Take Off at Flight Options

Cleveland-based Flight Options today announced 467-percent and 46-percent year-over-year growth in fractional share and jet card (JetPass) sales, respectiv

ACSF Seeks Support for Single Audit Safety Standard

ACSF Seeks Support for Single Audit Safety Standard The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is trying to encourage charter and fractional operators

Jet Connections Helps Business Aircraft Owners Share

Business aircraft owners struggling to cover their costs now have an alternative to traditional aircraft management through the new Non-Equity Sharers (NES

Charter Demand Climbs but Prices Fluctuate

Despite charter flight demand continuing to rise over the past month, flight-hour rates have softened.

NetJets Places First-ever Bombardier Order

by Matt Thurber NetJets, the Berkshire Hathaway-owned fractional-share operator, completed a purchase agreement early last month for up to 1

JetDirect Estate Seeks Chapter 7 Clawback

The bankruptcy trustee for debtors associated with JetDirect Aviation filed a complaint on February 20 that could force FBOs, charter operators, mai

Sources Say NetJets To Thrive After Surprise Sokol Exit

Yesterday’s announcement that NetJets chairman and CEO David Sokol resigned from

Lufthansa Confirms NetJets Deal

Lufthansa Private Jets confirmed the relaunch of its partnership with NetJets Europe, following the closure of its Swiss Private Aviation subsidiary.

NetJets Now ‘Solidly Profitable’

Revenues at Berkshire Hathaway’s “other services” segment–which includes fractional jet provider NetJets and flight-training company FlightSafety Internati

Fractional Pilot Furlough Ranks Descending

As they start to see growing demand, fractional aircraft providers are beginning to recall furloughed pilots to fill cockpit vacancies.

Sokol Resigns as NetJets Leader

David Sokol has resigned from his job as chairman of several Berkshire Hathaway-owned companies, including fractional-share provider NetJets.

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