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

NATA scolds FAA for revocations

National Air Transportation Association (NATA) president James Coyne last month criticized the FAA for issuing another emergency suspension order for a Par

July 7, 2008

Flight Options downsizes, terminates pilots

Ohio-based Flight Options in late May closed its maintenance facility at Cleveland Cuyahoga Airport and dismissed about 200 employees, 68 of whom were pilo

Charter & Fractional

July 7, 2008

DayJet, FAA to prove NextGen technologies

Very light jet air-taxi operator DayJet on June 10 signed an agreement with the FAA to start a five-year, phased implementation of proven NextGen technolog

Charter & Fractional

July 7, 2008

Online options continue to surge

Two new charter Web sites have hit the market.

Charter & Fractional

July 7, 2008

Videos

PlaneSense and Atlas Aircraft ensconced in new Portsmouth HQ

Testimony to the vigor of its PlaneSense Pilatus PC-12 fractional ownership and Atlas Aircraft Center maintenance programs, Alpha Flying officially opened

Charter & Fractional

July 7, 2008

A hassle-free ride to the show

This year–as in years past– Farnborough attendees can expect a frustrating trip to the show, with gridlock between the venue and the M3 a near certainty.

Charter & Fractional

July 7, 2008

Avantair Sells Phenom Positions To Executive AirShare

Central U.S.

Charter & Fractional

July 1, 2008

VistaJet Signs To Buy Bombardier Skyjet

Zurich, Switzerland-based VistaJet Holding today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bombardier Aerospace’s Skyjet International

Charter & Fractional

July 1, 2008

Flight Options adds Citation X

Flight Options announced yesterday that it is adding the Cessna Citation X to its current stable of 10 aircraft models, with the first five aircraft becomi

Charter & Fractional

June 30, 2008

Charter prices take a dive

Jet air charter costs for business travelers declined markedly over the past year, according to a survey conducted by CharterAuction.com of Quincy, Mass.,

Charter & Fractional

June 30, 2008

France's Unijet turns to Cessna for small jet to meet its charter needs

Dassault Aviation’s unwillingness to develop a new light business jet to replace the Falcon 10 and 20 models is starting to cost it business.

Charter & Fractional

June 30, 2008

NASA chooses Flexjet as its fractional provider

Bombardier Flexjet announced its selection as fractional provider to the National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) at a press conference yesterda

Charter & Fractional

June 30, 2008

NetJets orders totals $2B

It’s become tradition.

Charter & Fractional

June 30, 2008

ShareJet brings frax to Far East

A Japanese industrial trading company and a U.S.

Charter & Fractional

June 30, 2008

Air Partner opens offices in Boston and New York

Executive charter broker Air Partner has opened new offices in Washington, D.C., and Boston.

Charter & Fractional

June 30, 2008

EJM signs up its 100th aircraft

Executive Jet Management, a NetJets company (part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway empire), celebrated another milestone at NBAA 2002 by announcing t

Charter & Fractional

June 30, 2008

Flight Options mulling an Envoy 7 replacement

Embraer and Airbus are trying to persuade fractional ownership operator Flight Options to switch its 25-aircraft commitment for Fairchild Dornier’s Envoy 7

Charter & Fractional

June 30, 2008

Mexican charter firm buys an 800XP

The Mexican air-taxi company Sarsa purchased a new Raytheon Hawker 800XP at the convention.

Charter & Fractional

June 30, 2008

Aircraft Charter Broker Regulations Pushed

Recent enforcement actions against charter brokers using “unfair or deceptive” business practices have come under scrutiny, and some organizations are now

Charter & Fractional

June 19, 2008

ARG/US’s Feathers Ruffled at NATA Summit

ARG/US is publicly disputing claims made at the NATA Air Charter Summit held last week in Chantilly, Va., by the Air Charter Safety Foundation about its ne

Charter & Fractional

June 19, 2008

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

NATA scolds FAA for revocations

National Air Transportation Association (NATA) president James Coyne last month criticized the FAA for issuing another emergency suspension order for a Par

Flight Options downsizes, terminates pilots

Ohio-based Flight Options in late May closed its maintenance facility at Cleveland Cuyahoga Airport and dismissed about 200 employees, 68 of whom were pilo

DayJet, FAA to prove NextGen technologies

Very light jet air-taxi operator DayJet on June 10 signed an agreement with the FAA to start a five-year, phased implementation of proven NextGen technolog

Online options continue to surge

Two new charter Web sites have hit the market.

Videos

More Articles

PlaneSense and Atlas Aircraft ensconced in new Portsmouth HQ

Testimony to the vigor of its PlaneSense Pilatus PC-12 fractional ownership and Atlas Aircraft Center maintenance programs, Alpha Flying officially opened

A hassle-free ride to the show

This year–as in years past– Farnborough attendees can expect a frustrating trip to the show, with gridlock between the venue and the M3 a near certainty.

Avantair Sells Phenom Positions To Executive AirShare

Central U.S.

VistaJet Signs To Buy Bombardier Skyjet

Zurich, Switzerland-based VistaJet Holding today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bombardier Aerospace’s Skyjet International

Flight Options adds Citation X

Flight Options announced yesterday that it is adding the Cessna Citation X to its current stable of 10 aircraft models, with the first five aircraft becomi

Charter prices take a dive

Jet air charter costs for business travelers declined markedly over the past year, according to a survey conducted by CharterAuction.com of Quincy, Mass.,

France's Unijet turns to Cessna for small jet to meet its charter needs

Dassault Aviation’s unwillingness to develop a new light business jet to replace the Falcon 10 and 20 models is starting to cost it business.

NASA chooses Flexjet as its fractional provider

Bombardier Flexjet announced its selection as fractional provider to the National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) at a press conference yesterda

NetJets orders totals $2B

It’s become tradition.

ShareJet brings frax to Far East

A Japanese industrial trading company and a U.S.

Air Partner opens offices in Boston and New York

Executive charter broker Air Partner has opened new offices in Washington, D.C., and Boston.

EJM signs up its 100th aircraft

Executive Jet Management, a NetJets company (part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway empire), celebrated another milestone at NBAA 2002 by announcing t

Flight Options mulling an Envoy 7 replacement

Embraer and Airbus are trying to persuade fractional ownership operator Flight Options to switch its 25-aircraft commitment for Fairchild Dornier’s Envoy 7

Mexican charter firm buys an 800XP

The Mexican air-taxi company Sarsa purchased a new Raytheon Hawker 800XP at the convention.

Aircraft Charter Broker Regulations Pushed

Recent enforcement actions against charter brokers using “unfair or deceptive” business practices have come under scrutiny, and some organizations are now

ARG/US’s Feathers Ruffled at NATA Summit

ARG/US is publicly disputing claims made at the NATA Air Charter Summit held last week in Chantilly, Va., by the Air Charter Safety Foundation about its ne

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