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

Special Report: Charter Meltdown

The charter segment has been hit particularly hard during this downturn, as the number of flights dropped drastically from year-ago levels.

October 29, 2009

Manhattan operator halts service

New York’s only scheduled helicopter shuttle service is no more, at least for now.

Rotorcraft

October 29, 2009

Virgin Charter Closed Due to Insufficient Sales

Online charter broker Virgin Charter stopped “activ

Charter & Fractional

October 28, 2009

Marquis Jet sees demand on rebound

Marquis Jet’s Randy Brandoff said his jet card company is well positioned to take advantage of the shifting sands of the corporate jet market.

Charter & Fractional

October 21, 2009

Videos

CharterX, CTA link flight and ops systems

CharterX Wyvern and Computing Technologies for Aviation (CTA) announced the launch of FlightPortal with FOSLink at NBAA.

Charter & Fractional

October 21, 2009

Flexjet offers airlift solutions

Flexjet, Bombardier Aerospace’s fractional-share program, announced a reconfigured product offering at NBAA, with an emphasis on its ability to offer suppl

Aircraft

October 21, 2009

Flight Options opts for Aircell’s high-speed Internet systems

Flight Options plans to equip most of its fleet of fractionally owned business jets with Aircell’s high-speed Internet system, a decision that will give th

Charter & Fractional

October 21, 2009

New charter scheduling system ready for prime time

CharterMatrix (Booth No.

Charter & Fractional

October 19, 2009

Air Partner Private Jets Logs $4M Loss in FY09

The Private Jets division of charter broker Air Partner suffered a £2.5 million ($3.9 million) loss in its fiscal year that ended on July 31, according to

Charter & Fractional

October 15, 2009

Avinode: charter market remains soft

Despite some modest improvement last month, demand in the North American executive charter market is still relatively soft, according to the latest data fr

Charter & Fractional

October 14, 2009

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

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

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

Special Report: Charter Meltdown

The charter segment has been hit particularly hard during this downturn, as the number of flights dropped drastically from year-ago levels.

Manhattan operator halts service

New York’s only scheduled helicopter shuttle service is no more, at least for now.

Virgin Charter Closed Due to Insufficient Sales

Online charter broker Virgin Charter stopped “activ

Marquis Jet sees demand on rebound

Marquis Jet’s Randy Brandoff said his jet card company is well positioned to take advantage of the shifting sands of the corporate jet market.

Videos

More Articles

CharterX, CTA link flight and ops systems

CharterX Wyvern and Computing Technologies for Aviation (CTA) announced the launch of FlightPortal with FOSLink at NBAA.

Flexjet offers airlift solutions

Flexjet, Bombardier Aerospace’s fractional-share program, announced a reconfigured product offering at NBAA, with an emphasis on its ability to offer suppl

Flight Options opts for Aircell’s high-speed Internet systems

Flight Options plans to equip most of its fleet of fractionally owned business jets with Aircell’s high-speed Internet system, a decision that will give th

New charter scheduling system ready for prime time

CharterMatrix (Booth No.

Air Partner Private Jets Logs $4M Loss in FY09

The Private Jets division of charter broker Air Partner suffered a £2.5 million ($3.9 million) loss in its fiscal year that ended on July 31, according to

Avinode: charter market remains soft

Despite some modest improvement last month, demand in the North American executive charter market is still relatively soft, according to the latest data fr

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

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

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