General Aviation Acts to Stifle Last-Minute Privatization Effort

Language in the Manager’s Amendment, submitted by Transportation Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA), would have taken managerial responsibility of the system out of the FAA in favor of a Council run primarily by airline interests, essentially creating a privatized air traffic control corporation.
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East Hampton Must Reimburse HTO for Legal Fees Improperly Funded with Airport Revenue

The town of East Hampton, NY cannot divert airport revenue to pay for legal fees stemming from its unsuccessful effort to impose access restrictions at East Hampton Airport (KHTO), the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) stated today in an appeal to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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OJets Acquires European Charter Company Elit’Avia

The Elit’Avia acquisition is a strategic move that allows OJets to leverage a decade-long wealth of operational experience and an unmatched reputation for professionalism. Thanks to it, OJets’ operations are managed under the Maltese AOC that Elit’Avia has held for years, which permits global access – including flights to the USA. Furthermore, the acquisition enriches OJets’ total service offering by integrating aircraft management and charter with private fleet operations.
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