Falcon 6X Makes Debut at Macau FBO, Handled by TAG Macau FBO
/TAG Macau FBO is thrilled to announce the successful arrival of the Falcon 6X at Macau FBO and the opportunity to handle this state-of-the-art aircraft. The Falcon 6X, recently certified by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), marks a new era in business aviation with its cutting-edge technology and exceptional performance.
Read MoreAviation-Labor Coalition Warns of Harm from Tax Proposals Targeting Business Aviation
/A diverse coalition of aviation and labor organizations joined in opposing proposals in the Biden Administration's fiscal year 2025 budget and regulatory changes that single out business aviation. The groups’ March 14 letter was sent to U.S. Senate Committee on Finance Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-ID), and U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-8-MO) and Ranking Member Richard Neal (D-1-MA).
Read MoreSDC2024 Marks Industry’s Latest Blockbuster 2024 Event
/The business aviation community continued its ascent into the year, with a Texas-sized NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2024), featuring nearly 3,300 registered attendees from 54 countries and more than 450 exhibiting companies on hand to “engage and empower” an exceptional group of professionals toward a dynamic and promising future.
Read MoreGlobal Jet Adds Bombardier Global 7500 to Its Charter Fleet
/Global Jet, a leading company in private aviation, proudly announces the newest aircraft in its fleet, the Bombardier Global 7500. Setting a new standard in business aviation, this exceptional aircraft stands out as the largest, longest, and fastest in its class, offering an unparalleled experience for discerning passengers.
Read MoreLifelong Aviation Advocate Ron Mumm to Keynote NBAA International Operators Conference
/Veteran, pilot, businessman and industry mentor Ron Mumm will be the keynote speaker at the 2024 NBAA International Operators Conference (IOC2024), taking place March 26-28 in Orlando, FL.
Read MoreNBAA Announces Recipients of 2024 Schedulers & Dispatchers Training Scholarships
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and its Schedulers & Dispatchers (S&D) Committee have announced the recipients of the 2024 Schedulers & Dispatchers Training Scholarship. These individuals will be recognized during the 2024 NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2024), taking place March 12-14 in Fort Worth, TX.
Read MoreNATA Congratulates the Martin Hiller Family and Hill Aircraft on Strategic Partnership
/NATA (National Air Transportation Association) congratulates Martin Hiller and Guy Hill, Jr., following the announcement that the Hiller Family is now an equity partner in Atlanta-based FBO Hill Aircraft. Martin (Marty) Hiller served as NATA’s President and CEO from 2016-18, after six years on the Association’s Board of Directors with one year of service as Board Chair. Guy Hill served two terms on the NATA Board of Directors, from 2014-2020.
Read MoreNBAA: President Biden’s Budget Would Harm an Essential American Industry
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) expressed deep concern over the Biden administration’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget request, issued to Congress today, which includes multiple proposals that would be harmful to an essential American industry.
Read MoreNBAA, Cutter Aviation Launch ‘Fueling the Future’ Program in Support of Industry Advocacy
/In partnership with Cutter Aviation – a fixed-based operator with six locations in Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and Arizona – the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has announced the launch of the Fueling the Future program, which is designed to help the association in its advocacy initiatives to foster an environment that allows business aviation to thrive in the United States and around the world.
Read MoreChris Algee to Receive Prestigious Schedulers & Dispatchers Outstanding Achievement & Leadership Award
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) will present longtime scheduler and licensed dispatcher Chris Algee, CAM, with the Schedulers & Dispatchers (S&D) Outstanding Achievement & Leadership Award at the 2024 Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2024), taking place March 12-14 in Fort Worth, TX.
Read MoreWally Epton, Distinguished Aviator, Receives BBGA’s Outstanding Contribution to Aviation Award
/Wally Epton, who has contributed six decades of exemplary service to the aviation industry in civil and defense roles, is this year’s recipient of the British Business and General Aviation Association’s prestigious Michael Wheatley Award for Outstanding Services to the general aviation industry. BBGA Chair Aoife O’Sullivan presented him with the accolade at the Association’s annual conference and AGM on March 7th at London’s Leonardo Hotel, St Paul’s, to an audience of 140 plus industry peers.
Read MoreNATA Strengthens Aviation Security Advocacy and Expertise
/NATA (the National Air Transportation Association) has announced an agreement with Hawthorn Hill, LLC to provide the Association and its members enhanced expertise and insight into federal-level security policy and program development.
Read MorePremier Aviation Celebrates 30 Years of Sky-High Rock n’ Roll
/Premier Aviation, part of the Hunt & Palmer PLC Group, is marking 30 years of providing air charter for some of the highest-grossing music tours. With over 250 music tours under its belt, Premier is proud of its heritage within the music industry and can confidently say that none of its clients’ artists has ever missed a gig owing to flight problems. Premier Aviation and Hunt & Palmer executives will be attending NBAA Schedulers and Dispatchers (SDC2024) in Dallas from March 12 to 14th. Booth No 1130.
Read MoreDesert Jet Earns Top Safety Distinction With WYVERN Wingman Pro Certification and Argus Platinum Rating
/Desert Jet, the leading full-service business aviation company located in Greater Palm Springs, California, is thrilled to announce its recent accomplishment of two of the aviation industry's most challenging safety audits - WYVERN Wingman PRO certification and ARGUS Platinum rating. This achievement further solidifies the company's status as a prominent player in the private aviation industry and showcases its commitment to providing the highest level of safety and service to its clients.
Read MoreAnthony Banome joins Unique II Worldwide as Chief Revenue Officer
/Anthony Banome joins Unique II Worldwide as Chief Revenue Officer. Anthony comes from Fontainebleau Aviation, where he served as Director of FBO Sales. You can reach him at anthony@uniquetwoworldwide.com to say congrats! Unique II Worldwide is proud to operate a vast fleet of luxury vehicles in the Teterboro/NYC area, Miami Opa-Locka Executive Airport, as well as acting within a vast global partner network in over 1000 cities worldwide.
Read MoreClay Lacy Becomes Authorized Dealer, Installer for Starlink
/Clay Lacy Aviation has agreed to become an authorized dealer and installer for Starlink, complementing its suite of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services at its repair stations in Los Angeles and Oxford, Connecticut. The satellite-based internet solution engineered by SpaceX enables inflight 4K video calls, streaming, online gaming, and virtual private networks. Starlink is part of the largest satellite constellation, with over 4,700 satellites in low Earth orbit and constantly launching more.
Read MoreParagon Aviation Group’s Strategic Partners Welcomes FlyyDogg
/Paragon Aviation Group is pleased to welcome FlyyDogg as the newest addition to its Strategic Partners program. FlyyDogg, established in 2013, is a boutique branding company specializing in aviation and travel, offering custom merchandise and exceptional customer service.
Read MoreStratos Jets Adds Two Visionary Executives to its Leadership Team
/Stratos Jets, a leading on-demand private jet charter brokerage, expands its senior leadership team with the appointment of two strategic executives. Darren Engle and David Borgerding have joined the company as its Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer respectively. The pair will work closely with President Joel Thomas to operationalize the organization, building on its success over the last two decades, and further accelerate its growth.
Read MoreVOO Wins Technology Innovation of the Year Award at The Aviation Achievement Awards 2024
/VOO, an innovative software platform for booking business aviation flights, has been recognized for its groundbreaking technology, receiving the Technology Innovation of the Year Award at The Aviation Achievement Awards. This prestigious award, presented on February 29 at the V Hotel in Dubai, is the highest honor for excellence in the Middle East’s aviation and aerospace industry over the past year.
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