Content Archive: February 2011

AIA: aerospace industry rebounds in 2010

Although the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) expected that the industry it represents would trend downward in 2010, in the final year-end analysis i
Charter & Fractional

Lufthansa Considers New Bizjet Vendor As Swiss Private Aviation Hangs in the Balance

Lufthansa is weighing possible new options for providing executive charter services through its Lufthansa Private Jets service.
FBOs

New Shenzhen FBO shows bizav is taking root in China

As general aviation slowly takes hold in China, light aircraft manufacturer Cirrus has partnered with city and airport authorities to establish a ne
Regulations and Government

FAA still not policing Pt 91 management cos

This month marks the six-year anniversary of one of the most ­infamous accidents in the history of business aviation–the crash of a chartered Challenger
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Engines

CFM Recruits Ebanga to Lead JV

Former Powerjet chairman and CEO Jean-Paul Ebanga has assumed the role of president and chief executive officer of CFM International
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JetNet: Pre-owned Bizjet Market To Strengthen in 2011

Numbers released yesterday by corporate aviation information analyst JetNet suggest a stronger year ahead for new business jet sales.
Aircraft

China’s Bizjet Registry Soars into Triple Digits

China’s business aviation sector took a leap forward last year when the number of private jets registered in the country went into three figures for the fi
Charter & Fractional

Charter Demand Softens, Long-term Recovery Continues

Demand for private charter flights continued to dip at the end of January in line with seasonal expectations following the spike in bookings around the Chr
Regulations and Government

FAA Reauthorization Takes Center Stage in House and Senate

Both chambers of Congress are moving quickly to consider legislation that will effect a long-overdue reauthorization of FAA funding for several years.