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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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

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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.

Aircraft

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

JetSmarter Intros 14-Day Flight Trials for New Clients

Company reported that seat bookings have climbed by 116 percent year-over-year and shared flight frequency has increased by more than 20 percent.

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September 19, 2018

Pilatus PC-24 Lands at Jetfly

The new twinjet joins Jetfly’s previously existing fleet of 22 Pilatus PC-12 turboprop singles and three Cessna Citation CJ3s.

Aircraft

September 19, 2018

Get Heli Charter App Launches

Website and app will allow charter brokers to book helicopters quickly and easily.

Aircraft

September 18, 2018

Argus Accepts Experience To Meet TripCheq SIC Minimums

TripCheq provides a “comprehensive analysis” of a commercial operator’s credentials, according to the company.

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September 12, 2018

ACE Charter Broker Event Steps Up Another Gear

One-day event at Biggin Hill is now a must-attend event for brokers, a year after the Air Charter Association (BACA) started co-organizing it.

Aircraft

September 12, 2018

Flexjet's Sales Soar 17 Percent in First-half 2018

New business was even more robust, soaring by 76 percent from a year ago.

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September 11, 2018

VistaJet's New Parent Aims To Defragment Bizav Market

The launch of Dubai-based Vista Global is backed by Rhône Group, is investing an additional $200M in Vista Global for acquisitions.

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September 11, 2018

Embraer's New Phenom 300E Joins EAS fleet

With the addition of the newest Phenom, the fractional ownership provider says it is the first commercial operator of the full lines of Phenom aircraft.

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September 10, 2018