NBAA Announces Recipients of 2019 Schedulers & Dispatchers Training Scholarships
/The S&D Training Scholarship Program, launched in 2004, offers opportunities for scholarship recipients to gain access to hands-on teaching initiatives.
Read MoreSino Jet is the First Operator in Mainland China to Achieve IS-BAO Stage III
/In 2018, Sino Jet Ltd. was the first operator in mainland China to reach IS-BAO stage III, the internationally recognised safety standard from the International Business Aviation Council (IBAC).
Read MoreLondon Oxford Airport Entices First Time North American Users
/London Oxford Airport (EGTK) is participating at the NBAA’s Schedulers and Dispatchers event in San Antonio, TX this week (January 29th to February 1st) and is highlighting a first time user offer to North American-originating pilots and corporate flight departments.
Read MoreWorldwide Jet Charter Renews ACSF Industry Audit Standard
/The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is pleased to announce that Worldwide Jet Charter, Phoenix, AZ has renewed their status on the ACSF Industry Audit Standard (IAS) Registry.
Read MoreNBAA Announces Recipients of 2019 Schedulers & Dispatchers Scholarship Awards
/These individuals will be recognized during the 2019 NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2019), taking place Jan. 29 – Feb. 1 in San Antonio, TX.
Read MorePrivateFlite Aviation Joins the ACSF, Enrolls in ASAP
/PrivateFlite Aviation is the newest charter operator to join the ACSF.
Read MoreAircare International Joins the ACSF
/The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) is pleased to announce its newest member, the Tacoma, Washington-based crewmember emergency procedures and safety training company, Aircare International, Inc.
Read MoreGulfstream G280 Sets City-Pair Record on Renewable Fuel
/The Savannah-to-Van Nuys, California, journey covered 2,243 nautical miles/4,154 kilometers in 4 hours and 49 minutes at an average speed of Mach 0.85. Flying through headwinds averaging 76 knots, the G280 demonstrated the aircraft’s continued high performance with SAJF.
Read MoreCivic, Aviation Leaders Showcase Viability of Alternative Jet Fuels in Live Demo
/A coalition of international business aviation organizations joined Los Angeles-area civic leaders to mark a milestone in the development and adoption of sustainable alternative jet fuels (SAJF) through Business Jets Fuel Green: A Step Toward Sustainability.
Read MorePula Aviation Widens Its Business Portfolio
/Guernsey based Pula Aviation Ltd, parent company of Centreline AV Ltd, has acquired 100% of the share capital of ASG Ltd., a Guernsey based operation which specializes in business and general aviation maintenance and executive ground handling, and the sale and acquisition of business aircraft.
Read MoreCharterPad Returns to SDC2019
/CharterPad is set to return to the 2019 Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2019) in San Antonio, Texas, as an exhibitor from January 29 to February 1. This is the company’s first conference since a recent acquisition by Click Aviation Network at the end of 2018.
Read MoreGovernment Shutdown Status & Effects on Industry
/This shutdown, the longest funding gap in United States history, is resulting in essential government workers, including Air Traffic Controllers and TSA agents, being required to work without pay.
Read MorePrecision Aircraft Management Joins the ACSF and Enrolls in ASAP
/Along with more than 185 other member companies, Precision Aircraft Management (PAM) 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.
Read MoreClick 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.
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