NATA’s New Brand Reinforces Mission as Aviation Business Advocates

Since its founding in 1940, the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has stood for professionalism, action, and partnership in aviation with its mission to provide a voice for aviation business, advocate for the unique needs of its members, and protect an essential industry. Incorporating these principles, the organization has updated its branding and shortened its name to reinforce its mission and reflect industry growth and advancement.

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Deadline for NBAA Gold Wing Award Entries Is Sept. 22

Entries for the 2023 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Gold Wing Award for Journalism Excellence are due on Friday, Sept. 22. This award program provides an opportunity for journalists to showcase their most important work, increase awareness of their publisher and demonstrate the true value of journalism and business aviation.

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IBGAA Returns to Adare Manor for Second Annual Business Aviation and Luxe Tourism Conference

IBGAA Returns to Adare Manor for Second Annual Business Aviation and Luxe Tourism Conference

The Irish Business and General Aviation Association (IBGAA) www.ibgaa.com is looking forward to welcoming over 140 industry delegates to its second annual conference on November 1, 2023, when it returns to Adare Manor, Limerick. Its unique formula – the combination of executive aviation and luxury tourism, in the most spectacular setting, returns with a topical agenda delivered by accomplished international and regional speakers. 

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The Air Charter Guide Joins The ACA

The Air Charter Guide Joins The ACA

The Air Charter Guide is proud to become a member of The ACA (The Air Charter Association). Headquartered in London for over 74 years, the association has been a part of the air charter industry, leading self-regulation and representation of its members to government and regulators. A list of ACA-accredited members can be found at https://www.theaircharterassociation.aero/.

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Intermountain Health Joins ASAP

The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ASCF.aero), a non-profit organization which supports the highest safety standards for more than 320 business, charter and fractional operators in the aviation industry, announced that four certificate holders owned and operated under the parent company Intermountain Health will participate in the ACSF’s Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP).

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Jet Aviation Opens New Hangar in Bozeman, Montana (KBZN)

Jet Aviation Opens New Hangar in Bozeman, Montana (KBZN)

Jet Aviation announced that it has completed construction of a new 40,000 square-foot hangar at its FBO in Bozeman, Montana (KBZN), bringing the total hangar capacity to over 300,00 square feet. The new hangar is fully operational and has capacity to accommodate all large cabin business jets.

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Andre Agassi, Stefanie Graf – Leaders On, Off the Tennis Court – to Keynote 2023 NBAA-BACE

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has announced that international tennis superstars, respected entrepreneurs and philanthropic champions Stefanie Graf and Andre Agassi will headline the Day 1 Keynote at the 2023 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), taking place Oct. 17-19 in Las Vegas, NV.

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TAG Aviation Opens Two New Offices in Geneva

TAG Aviation Opens Two New Offices in Geneva

TAG Aviation Europe has moved from its current office in Geneva to two new office locations as part of TAG’s commitment to its Swiss heritage, the long-term business plan, and its partners and clients. The original office has moved to a new location at Geneva Airport (LSGG), which is vital for the TAG family. The second office, based downtown, will serve as a sales hub for a new commercial team.

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Charter Helps the Springboks Kick Back and Relax

Charter Helps the Springboks Kick Back and Relax

Hunt & Palmer’s Commercial Aviation team was delighted to facilitate a series of charter flights for South Africa’s rugby team this month, enabling the Springboks to get a couple of friendly European matches under their belts ahead of the 2023 World Cup.  Their first tournament match starts on Sunday, September 10th in Marseille, against Scotland.

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VOO Returns to London for ACE23

VOO Returns to London for ACE23

VOO will be exhibiting at Air Charter Association’s dedicated conference and exhibition ACE23, which will take place on Tuesday, September 12 at Biggin Hill Airport (EGKB) in London. VOO will showcase its fully automated next-generation B2B VOO Marketplace where charter brokers and operators can search, book and pay all their private jet charters on just one platform that delivers bookings at booth 111.

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Aviation Groups Question Regulatory Overhaul for Flights Vital to Underserved Communities

Six leading aviation groups joined to question the basis for the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) new notice proposing sweeping revisions to requirements for on-demand air carriers operating Department of Transportation (DOT)-authorized public charter operations, which provide vital air service to small communities.

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FlyHouse Delivers Over 1,000lbs of Essential Supplies to Aid Maui Fire Victims

FlyHouse Delivers Over 1,000lbs of Essential Supplies to Aid Maui Fire Victims

The recent Maui fire left a trail of destruction in its wake, displacing families and leaving communities in dire need of assistance. FlyHouse, with the support of friends, family, and colleagues, planned and executed their first mission to deliver over 1,000 lbs of essential supplies to the affected areas. The FlyHouse team collaborated with local authorities and relief organizations to ensure immediate assistance reached the affected individuals. 

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Gemini Wings Joins European Business Aviation Association

Gemini Wings Joins European Business Aviation Association

Gemini Wings, an innovative European business aviation company, is proud to announce its membership with the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA), a prominent advocate for business aviation in Europe. Gemini Wings is excited to join the EBAA community of like-minded professionals dedicated to promoting and shaping the future of business aviation. 

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Missing Our Friends in Sao Paulo and Heading to Biggin Hill Next!

Missing Our Friends in Sao Paulo and Heading to Biggin Hill Next!

After a “stampede” of business aviation action in Calgary, Canada, CBAA (Canadian Business Aviation Association) is “incredibly grateful to all of our sponsors, aircraft static display companies, exhibitors and attendees for making our 2023 convention a resounding success” and announces that the CBAA 2024 Convention and Exhibition will be held at the magnificent @luxfbo hangar, located at the Montreal Saint-Hubert Airport if you want to make a note.

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Jet-Setting with Pets: Tips for Flying Private with Your Furry Friend

Jet-Setting with Pets: Tips for Flying Private with Your Furry Friend

Though more and more Americans are incorporating pets into their lives, fewer and fewer airline options exist to transport those pets effectively. For a growing number of owners, another possibility is rising in popularity – private jet travel. If you’re tired of worrying about your pet sitter’s reliability, want to travel for an extended period or are considering relocating with your furry companions, read on.

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California Travel Tips for Charter Travelers 2023

California Travel Tips for Charter Travelers 2023

As summer in North America begins the final month in August, we’re taking readers on a trip to the west coast. From the manicured lawns of Pebble Beach to the sun-soaked vineyards of Napa Valley, the dramatic cliff-sides of Big Sur, and the cosmopolitan allure of San Francisco, a chartered journey with Flyhouse offers an unparalleled Californian adventure with ease thanks to their app. Seeing California can be made simple by following our recommendations for accommodating and comfortable travel arrangements, superior dining experiences, and unforgettable views.

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Operator Spotlight: European Air Ambulance

Operator Spotlight: European Air Ambulance

Air Charter Guide recently spoke with Tom Hienckes of European Air Ambulance, one of Europe’s largest specialized air ambulance services, offering dedicated and cost-effective emergency medical repatriation 24/7/365 worldwide. With more than three decades of experience, the European Air Ambulance (EAA) is a trusted service provider for many insurance and assistance companies, governments and NGOs, corporations, brokers, and individuals.

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Up & Away Aviation / Unifi Aviation UK opens at London’s Gatwick Airport (EGKK)

Up & Away Aviation / Unifi Aviation UK opens at London’s Gatwick Airport (EGKK)

Up & Away Aviation, a leading supplier of aircraft cleaning and detailing services to commercial airline and private aviation clients, opens its 13th base at London’s Gatwick Airport (EGKK) today, August 1st.  It is the first under its newly ratified Unifi LLC ownership. 

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