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

NetJets Europe To Move into New Digs

NetJets Europe expects to move into its new Lisbon, Portugal headquarters in December.

October 4, 2006

NetJets Pilots Show Solidarity

According to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 1108, the union representing NetJets pilots, 93 percent of voting members have authorized a s

Charter & Fractional

October 4, 2006

Aircraft Management Grows in Asia

Jet Aviation Business Jets’ charter and management network also extends into Asia.

Charter & Fractional

October 4, 2006

Skyjet International expands in Asia

The Asia-Pacific region is sharing in the rapid growth achieved by Bombardier’s Skyjet International fixed-rate executive charter program.

Charter & Fractional

October 4, 2006

Videos

Global Wings Extends Reach to China

Two factors have brightened business prospects for Japanese executive charter operator Global Wings: joining Bombardier’s Skyjet International fixed-rate c

Charter & Fractional

October 4, 2006

Industry searches for its footing

Although it is approaching its 20th birthday, the fractional aircraft industry is still very much mired in adolescence.

Charter & Fractional

October 4, 2006

The Jet-card Effect

All of the major providers have jet-card programs: NetJets has Marquis, Flight Options has JetPass, CitationShares has Vector and Flexjet has Premier Fleet

Charter & Fractional

October 4, 2006

Smaller Providers Climbing Most Strongly

While the major fractionals–with the exception of CitationShares–experienced flat or negative growth, smaller providers have really climbed strongly.

Charter & Fractional

October 4, 2006

Omni’s new services include executive charter and handling

Portuguese air transport and maintenance group Omni is seeking to raise its stature as a business aviation services group by revitalizing its executive cha

Charter & Fractional

October 4, 2006

PC-12 Fractional Program Expands To the Bahamas

PlaneSense, the Pilatus PC-12 fractional ownership division of Manchester, N.H.-based Alpha Flying, has expanded its operational area to 11 airports of ent

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

The Charter Market: Demand for charter grows steadily in U.S.

Options, awareness, acceptance, security, time, the economy and the hassles of airline travel are contributing to a buoyant U.S.

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

The Charter Market: Europe’s charter market continues recovery

Executive aircraft charter activity in Europe has definitely increased this year.

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

NBAA Offers Guide for Charter Customers

NBAA last month announced the release of “The Aircraft Charter Consumer Guide,” a free eight-page publication available in printed form and downloadable as

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

Delta AirElite Initiates Charter Revenue Guarantee

Delta AirElite, the business aircraft charter division of Delta Air Lines, this summer introduced a revenue guarantee for aircraft owners who are accepted

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

Luxury Resorts and Travel Agencies Partner with Charter Operators

Continuing a trend, several Part 135 operators recently announced partnership agreements with others in the travel industry.

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

Swift Air and CharterAuction Expand Management Partnership

CharterAuction, the Quincy, Mass.-based online charter broker that claims to have “the industry’s largest empty-leg database,” will now assist Phoenix-base

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

What if 20 Percent of Charter Aircraft Were To Disappear?

Gil Wolin, vice president of corporate communications for TAG Aviation USA, posed this question at a recent seminar in New York.

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

The Flying Group Spreads Its Wings in France

The Flying Group is laying plans to add a new Falcon 900DX to its managed charter fleet next year, and it expects to have a Falcon 7X in its fleet in 2008.

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

Interjet Modernizes Fleet, Plans Jet Card

Greek operator Interjet has replaced its Falcon 2000 with a brand-new Falcon 2000EX EASy.

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

Executive Airlines Charter Fleet Grows

Barcelona-based Executive Airlines this year has added five business jets to its charter fleet, and it is preparing to add two more.

Charter & Fractional

October 2, 2006

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

NetJets Europe To Move into New Digs

NetJets Europe expects to move into its new Lisbon, Portugal headquarters in December.

NetJets Pilots Show Solidarity

According to the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 1108, the union representing NetJets pilots, 93 percent of voting members have authorized a s

Aircraft Management Grows in Asia

Jet Aviation Business Jets’ charter and management network also extends into Asia.

Skyjet International expands in Asia

The Asia-Pacific region is sharing in the rapid growth achieved by Bombardier’s Skyjet International fixed-rate executive charter program.

Videos

More Articles

Global Wings Extends Reach to China

Two factors have brightened business prospects for Japanese executive charter operator Global Wings: joining Bombardier’s Skyjet International fixed-rate c

Industry searches for its footing

Although it is approaching its 20th birthday, the fractional aircraft industry is still very much mired in adolescence.

The Jet-card Effect

All of the major providers have jet-card programs: NetJets has Marquis, Flight Options has JetPass, CitationShares has Vector and Flexjet has Premier Fleet

Smaller Providers Climbing Most Strongly

While the major fractionals–with the exception of CitationShares–experienced flat or negative growth, smaller providers have really climbed strongly.

Omni’s new services include executive charter and handling

Portuguese air transport and maintenance group Omni is seeking to raise its stature as a business aviation services group by revitalizing its executive cha

PC-12 Fractional Program Expands To the Bahamas

PlaneSense, the Pilatus PC-12 fractional ownership division of Manchester, N.H.-based Alpha Flying, has expanded its operational area to 11 airports of ent

The Charter Market: Demand for charter grows steadily in U.S.

Options, awareness, acceptance, security, time, the economy and the hassles of airline travel are contributing to a buoyant U.S.

The Charter Market: Europe’s charter market continues recovery

Executive aircraft charter activity in Europe has definitely increased this year.

NBAA Offers Guide for Charter Customers

NBAA last month announced the release of “The Aircraft Charter Consumer Guide,” a free eight-page publication available in printed form and downloadable as

Delta AirElite Initiates Charter Revenue Guarantee

Delta AirElite, the business aircraft charter division of Delta Air Lines, this summer introduced a revenue guarantee for aircraft owners who are accepted

Luxury Resorts and Travel Agencies Partner with Charter Operators

Continuing a trend, several Part 135 operators recently announced partnership agreements with others in the travel industry.

Swift Air and CharterAuction Expand Management Partnership

CharterAuction, the Quincy, Mass.-based online charter broker that claims to have “the industry’s largest empty-leg database,” will now assist Phoenix-base

What if 20 Percent of Charter Aircraft Were To Disappear?

Gil Wolin, vice president of corporate communications for TAG Aviation USA, posed this question at a recent seminar in New York.

The Flying Group Spreads Its Wings in France

The Flying Group is laying plans to add a new Falcon 900DX to its managed charter fleet next year, and it expects to have a Falcon 7X in its fleet in 2008.

Interjet Modernizes Fleet, Plans Jet Card

Greek operator Interjet has replaced its Falcon 2000 with a brand-new Falcon 2000EX EASy.

Executive Airlines Charter Fleet Grows

Barcelona-based Executive Airlines this year has added five business jets to its charter fleet, and it is preparing to add two more.

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