Tag: Air Charter

Volato launches Partner Benefits programme to provide elevated luxury experience

Volato, a leading private aviation company in the US, has announced its new Partner Benefits programme, available to all Volato Fractional Owners and Volato Insider Members. Access to partner offers, experiences, upgrades and services is exclusive to all customers through their Volato membership. ...

Luxaviation expands UK fleet with Embraer Praetor 600

Luxaviation is expanding its fleet with the addition of an Embraer Praetor 600 that will be available for charter from January 2024.  The aircraft has capacity for up to nine passengers and three crew members, and can fly at speeds of 863 km/h. It will be the first of its kind to be based at Londo...

Farnborough Airport named FBO of the Year for third consecutive year

The UK's Farnborough Airport today announced it has won the prestigious title of FBO of the Year three years running at the Air Charter Association (ACA) Excellence Awards 2023. The highly anticipated awards event, recognising leaders across the aviation industry, was held in Brighton on 23 Novembe...

Mayo Aviation promotes Tom Warren to chief pilot

Mayo Aviation has announced the promotion of Tom Warren to chief pilot to lead the aircraft management, maintenance and charter service provider’s flight crews. Through the years, Warren has been on both sides of the customer-client relationship for Mayo Aviation having been an aircraft owner and...

Journey Aviation adds two additional Gulfstreams to its charter fleet

Journey Aviation continues to grow its charter fleet with its latest addition of two Gulfstream jets, including a GV and GIVSP. Just in time for holiday season travel, the company now has a fleet of 24 aircraft - 18 of which are Gulfstreams, including three G550s, seven GVs and eight GIVs – avail...

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Indonesian carrier BBN Airlines awarded airline operator certificate

BBN Airlines Indonesia is the latest addition to the country's aviation industry and will specialise in the provision of aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI), air charter, and air freight services. ACMI is considered relatively new in Indonesia, and there are very few service provider...

USA now second largest country for The Air Charter Association membership

The Air Charter Association (The ACA) has seen exceptional international growth in recent months, leading to the USA now representing the second largest country for membership. As part of the Association’s strategy to increase member opportunities and value, The ACA is continuously working to g...

Shared flights take pressure off unsustainable empty jets

By not letting an aircraft fly empty, XO says it is making private travel more affordable and greener. Lynn Fischer explains how it is alleviating its climate impact with seat sales on shared flights. Having recently expanded its most popular membership route between New York and south Florida, X...

Sun Air adds midsize to charter fleet

This latest Gulfstream 200 addition will expand Sun Air Jets' collection of remotely managed aircraft. Camarillo, California headquartered Part 135 operator Sun Air Jets has added another nine passenger Gulfstream 200 to its continually expanding charter fleet. This sophisticated new super midsiz...

FlyFlorida Expands Local Operations to Texas Under New FlyUSA Brand

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. and DALLAS, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Private jet charter broker FlyFlorida announced today the company is rebranding to FlyUSA, as it expands local operations from Florida to Texas. With access to more than 7,000 FAA-certified private aircraft the company has ...

Celebrating women in aviation and redressing gender imbalance on International Women’s Day

A global air charter specialist has begun a campaign to highlight the wide range of job roles in aviation, in a bid to help address gender imbalance in the industry. As the world prepares to mark International Women’s Day (8 March), the work of women at Chapman Freeborn is being celebrated –...

Air Charter Scotland expands to London Biggin Hill Airport

Air Charter Scotland, a leading British private jet operator and aircraft management company, is adding a Cessna Citation M525 (G-KSOH) on to its UK AOC, positioned out of London Biggin Hill Airport. The six-passenger light jet is under the management of Jet Agent, the Biggin-based aircraft sales, ...

Challenging climate drives record number of membership enquiries for The ACA

The Air Charter Association (The ACA) reveals it has received a record number of new membership applications to date this year, with a 70% increase in new member applications, compared with the same period in 2020. The leading global air charter trade association has received membership enquirie...

Air Charter Scotland expands its business in 2021; Air Charter Scotland Europe now flying on a Maltese AOC

Air Charter Scotland, a leading British private jet operator and aircraft management company, has ratified six months’ preparation during the summer lockdown to secure an international Maltese Air Operator’s Certificate.  Two aircraft from its 10-strong fleet are now under the Maltese juri...

Air Charter Scotland’s Derek Thomson joins The Air Charter Association Board

Air Charter Scotland’s Commercial Director and Accountable Manager Derek Thomson has been appointed to the Board of The Air Charter Association (The ACA) supporting newly appointed CEO Glenn Hogben and fellow board directors. Derek will draw on his 25 years’ experience in aviation to offer supp...

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