Click Aviation Network Expands with New Office in Miami, Florida
/At SDC 2019 Click will exhibit its trip support and travel services, and announce the expansion of their services to the U.S. with a new office in Miami, Florida.
Read MoreGovernment Shutdown Continues – FY2019 Transportation Funding Passes House
/As the ongoing government shutdown approaches its fourth week, Congress and President Trump are at an impasse over funding for border security, halting progress for FY2019 funding for numerous departments, including the Department of Transportation (DOT).
Read MoreNATA and Aviation Industry Urge President and Congressional Leadership to End Government Shutdown
/The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and numerous aviation groups sent a joint letter to President Trump and Congressional leaders outlining the negative effects of the government shutdown on the industry, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Read MoreNBAA Joins More Than 30 Aviation Groups Urging End to Shutdown
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has joined more than 30 aviation industry groups and unions in urging the federal government to end the partial government shutdown, citing its harmful effects on the industry.
Read MoreGovernment Shutdown Enters Third Week – General Aviation Feeling Effects
/The general aviation community is beginning to feel the effects of the shutdown, with numerous reports of failed attempts to obtain ferry permits or add aircraft.
Read MoreTAG Aviation (UK) Ltd Receives Renewed Wyvern Wingman Operating Status
/TAG Aviation (UK) Ltd has received renewed accreditation to the Wyvern Wingman safety program following a rigorous on-site safety audit conducted by Wyvern.
Read MoreNATA, IFBOA, and QBE Aviation Announce Agreement Extension and Distribution of Good Experience Returns (GER)
/The National Air Transportation Association (NATA), Independent Fixed Base Operators Association (IFBOA), and QBE Aviation of QBE Holdings, Inc. are pleased to announce a Good Experience Return (GER) of 26% for the close of 2017, totaling approximately $5.5 million in returns. To date, over $15 million in GER have been earned by program participants.
Read MoreSummit Aviation Joins the Air Charter Safety Foundation
/Along with more than 180 other companies, Summit Aviation now supports the ACSF vision to enable on-demand air charter providers, corporate flight departments and fractional program managers to achieve the highest levels of safety in the aviation industry.
Read MoreFAI Aviation Group Scoops ‘Germany’s Best Airline’ Accolade in 2018 Focus Money Awards
/FAI Aviation Group, Germany’s largest business jet fleet operator, has been awarded the accolade of ‘Deutschlands Beste Fluggesellschaften’ (Germany’s Best Airline) by German language business magazine, Focus Money.
Read MoreApronjet Becomes First Charter Broker in Turkey to Earn ARGUS Registered Broker Rating
/ARGUS International is pleased to announce Apronjet as the first charter broker in Turkey to earn the ARGUS Registered Charter Broker Rating.
Read MoreNational Air Transportation Foundation Announces 2018 Scholarship Recipients
/The National Air Transportation Foundation (NATF) is proud to announce the 2018 winners of the Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship, NATA Business Scholarship, Richard L. Taylor Flight Training Scholarship, Pioneers of Flight Scholarship and Navigate Your Future Scholarship.
Read MoreNATA Recognizes FAA Efforts to Combat Illegal Charter
/The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) and its Illegal Charter Task Force (ICTF) welcomed news from the FAA that it is continuing its crackdown on those who conduct illegal for-hire charter operations. This week, an FAA press release announced a proposed $624,000 penalty against a California company for allegedly conducting illegal passenger-carrying flights.
Read MoreACJ Display Points the Way to the Future of Business Aviation
/Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) is exhibiting an ACJ319 at MEBAA 2018, highlighting the comfort and space on offer, and echoing the trend towards larger cabins in new-generation business jets. Operated by Acropolis Aviation of the UK, which is upgrading to an ACJ320neo to benefit from improved fuel efficiency and range, the aircraft is offered for VVIP charter flights.
Read MoreGulfstream to Debut Class-Leading G500 and G600
/Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. announced the all-new, clean-sheet Gulfstream G500 and Gulfstream G600 will make their first appearance at the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) airshow Dec. 10-12 in Dubai.
Read MoreSun Air Jets Renews ACSF Industry Audit Standard Registration
/The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is pleased to announce that Sun Air Jets, Camarillo, CA, has renewed its status on the ACSF Industry Audit Standard (IAS) Registry.
Read MoreARGUS Releases November Business Aircraft Activity
/November flight activity slows after weekday and Thanksgiving week travel declines. The overall industry saw a decrease of 1.2 percent year over year.
Read MoreMJet Becomes first ACJ Customer for Skywise
/MJet GmbH of Austria has become the first ACJ319 operator to sign up for Skywise, enabling it to integrate its own operational, maintenance, and aircraft data into the Skywise platform. MJet will store, access, manage, and analyse selected Airbus data together with its own data and global benchmarks without the need for additional infrastructure investments.
Read MoreNATA Welcomes Ryan Waguespack as Vice President
/The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) is pleased to announce that Ryan Waguespack has joined the Association as Vice President, effective December 1, 2018. Ryan will focus on membership and serving the needs of the charter, MRO and aircraft management sectors.
Read MoreNATA Applauds Selection of Representative Sam Graves
/"Congressman Graves is a true friend to NATA and the general aviation community," stated NATA President Gary Dempsey.
Read MoreClub Jet Charter LLC Joins the ACSF
/Along with 180 other companies, Club Jet supports the ACSF’s vision to advance and enable the highest levels of safety in personal and business aviation through the promotion and facilitation of risk management programs.
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