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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Aircraft Management Industry Ripe for Consolidation

The challenge of finding good people, higher pilot salaries, and regulatory requirements will drive consolidation of aircraft management companies.

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November 16, 2018

Priester Aviation Rolls Out Jet Card Program

The invitation-only program will offer jet cards in 25-hour blocks and involved travel from seven major cities in the U.S.

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November 6, 2018

FAA Asks Operators To Examine W&B Procedures

A number of accident and incident investigations have revealed several instances where inaccurate basic operating weight was used.

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October 30, 2018

Abu Dhabi-based PC-12 Charter Firm Closing Its Doors

Operating under the same airline regulatory framework as Emirates and Etihad, as mandated by GCAA, proved costly and unworkable.

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October 30, 2018

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Charter Market Report 2018

Consolidations cap a year of growth.

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October 26, 2018

Global Bizav Company Establishes U.S. Headquarters

India-based Titan Aviation looks to make inroads into the U.S. charter market.

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October 25, 2018

Avinode Celebrates Swedish Heritage

Swedish platform used by charter brokers worldwide has come to NBAA 2018 with Swedish-themed booth.

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October 16, 2018

Ditching the Tie, Fractional Now Just Goes by AirShare

Rebranding reflects push for leisure clients.

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October 16, 2018

Wheels Up Flies Toward Stock Offering

Readies to "push button" On Europe.

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October 16, 2018

OJets Grows Fleet, Adds Four Globals

Company operates throughout the Pacific Rim using aircraft under a Maltese AOC.

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October 16, 2018

Luxaviation Helicopters Partners with Brazil’s Icon Aviation

Both companies will benefit from the fleets and reach of the other, along with Luxaviation’s FBO and maintenance facilities around the world.

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October 16, 2018

Argus Predicts Record Bump in New Year's Travel

Forecast activity from the Traqpak report shows traffic during Thanksgiving will be up, New Years could mark a record increase.

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October 15, 2018

Mood Food Flying At Air Culinaire

New "lifestyles" menu was unveiled.

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October 14, 2018

Vista Global Seeks To Defragment Bizav Lift Industry

"Our mission is to provide customer-centric solutions for every segment of business aviation," said company chief Thomas Flohr.

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October 11, 2018

Jet Linx Occupies New HOU Location

After the company's leased hangar at the Houston airport was leveled in a freak storm, the charter provider has moved across the field to a larger facility

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October 5, 2018

NATA Introduces New President Dempsey at Atlanta Forum

With workforce shortages and illegal charter as recurrent themes, the events are helping to shape action plans for its Illegal Charter Task Force.

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October 4, 2018

Luxaviation Signs MoU with Flugauto

Luxaviation has signed a memorandum of understanding with the VTOL startup company.

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October 2, 2018

XOJet Will Be Vista Global's 'Value' Charter Offering

Vista Global chief commercial officer Ian Moore said there are no plans to change XOJet’s fleet composition, however.

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October 2, 2018

Flight Plans Removed from Grand Canyon Requirements

FAA said that filing flight plans was an “unreliable method for verifying compliance” of Gran Canyon air tour limitations.

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September 25, 2018

VistaJet's New Parent Company To Acquire XOJet

Acquisition is a “major strategic step forward” that builds on its existing global offering and reinforces its established position in North America.

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September 20, 2018