Jet Aviation Celebrates Grand Opening of New FBO and Hangar at Boston/Bedford - Hanscom Field

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“With these new facilities and added capabilities at Boston/Bedford, Jet Aviation is truly taking a big step into the future of premium service for our customers and the community here,” said Jet Aviation President Rob Smith. “The new ‘state-of-the-art’ facilities are designed and built to improve safety and efficiency, and are also more protective of the environment. We are working with the United States Green Building Council to gain Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification.”
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People on the Go/June 7

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Nicole Taber joins KCAC Aviation as Charter Assistant.  KCAC Aviation is a charter company headquartered in Olathe, Kansas.

Pam Chambers has been appointed Consultant for the Air Law Firm LLP, the London-based boutique aviation law practice providing international legal services to the aviation indutry.

Tim Hiscock joins Hunt and Palmer Cargo Charters as Charter Broker.  Headquartered in the UK, the Hunt and Palmer group of companies has officers and partners providing aircraft charter and travels solutions worldwide. 

James Smith is Chief Pilot for Penn Yan, New York-based charter operator, Seneca Flight Operations. 

 

Execujet Middle-East | FBO ONE – Key User, Execujet Network

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ExecuJet delivers excellence in a comprehensive range of business aviation services tailored to our clients and partners. We are dedicated to safety and strive for creating a fulfilling workplace through cultivating genuine, open and engaging relationships with passionate colleagues.

ExecuJet is currently seeking a suitably qualified person to fill a vacancy within the Group FBO department, base to be determined.

The main objective of the position is to provide support for the users of FBO One application.

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Execujet Africa | Senior AME - Airframe

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ExecuJet delivers excellence in a comprehensive range of business aviation services tailored to our clients and partners. We are dedicated to safety and strive for creating a fulfilling workplace through cultivating genuine, open and engaging relationships with passionate colleagues.

ExecuJet is currently seeking a suitably qualified person to fill a vacancy within the Maintenance division, based at Lanseria International Airport.

The main objective of the position is to ensure to perform efficient and high standard maintenance as laid out in the SACAA CATS and CARS.

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Execujet Asia Pacific | Bombardier Global 6000 First Officer

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ExecuJet delivers excellence in a comprehensive range of business aviation services tailored to our clients and partners. We are dedicated to safety and strive for creating a fulfilling workplace through cultivating genuine, open and engaging relationships with passionate colleagues.

ExecuJet is currently seeking a suitably qualified person to fill a vacancy within the flight operations division, based in Singapore.

On behalf of our client, we are currently seeking suitably qualified Bombardier Global 6000 First Officer.

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Priester Aviation | Client Relations Executive

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If you’re ready to join an innovative private jet charter/management company, look no further! We are currently in need of an ambitious Client Relations Executive to help bring us to the next level.

This position will support, promote and comply with the goals and objectives of Priester Aviation’s Safety Management System and Quality Management System. This person will receive incoming owner trip details from aircraft owners or representatives, schedule into computer system; present charter requests to aircraft owners, and coordinate approvals/denials with the Charter department.

Education Requirements

  • Two or more years of Business Aviation knowledge or experience a plus
  • Fluent in Microsoft Office Programs, to include Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Experience with Flight Operations Systems (FOS) a plus
  • Ability to work in a team environment or independently

 

Experience and Skills Required                 

  • Strong oral and written communication with attention to detail
  • Ability to interact with Aircraft Owners and Crewmembers in a professional manner.
  • Business Aviation Knowledge a plus but not required.
  • Ability to work in a team in a cross-functional aviation environment.

Compensation Details/Other Benefits                    

  • Competitive salary and full benefits package including Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K match, STD/LTD life insurance provided to all employees.

  • Apply here

Northwestern Michigan College Awards College Credit for Unmanned Safety Institute's Certification

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“Recognizing the quality of USI’s curriculum suites, and the powerful support of the ARGUS name, Northwestern Michigan College has recently made an unprecedented endorsement of this group,” said Alex Bloye, NMC’s Director of Aviation “Our partnership creates a direct pathway from high school programs using the USI curriculum to NMC’s nationally ranked Unmanned Systems Program, and ultimately to an amazing career in an industry hungry for highly trained talent.”
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Rectrix Aviation Celebrates 20,000th Charter Flight at Worcester Regional Airport

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“The entire Rectrix team is so pleased to achieve this milestone and mark the moment here in Worcester. Our Aerodrome facility at ORH has been a source of tremendous growth for us since it opened in late 2015—and designating this airport as our maintenance base-of-operations this past year was indicative of that success,” said Rectrix CEO Richard Cawley. “We are committed to being a partner to Massport and Worcester and look forward to seeing continued success at ORH in the coming years as the airport’s new CAT III instrument landing system comes into operation.” 
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London Oxford Airport Entices GA Market

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London Oxford Airport is enticing recreational flyers of light general aviation aircraft to visit their airfield with a series of new incentives valid for six months from May to October 2017.

Category A single-engined piston aircraft under 2.73 tonnes in weight (the largest type in this category being equivalent to a Piper Malibu or Meridian) can land for just £10 (including VAT) or FREE if they uplift 45 litres or more of Avgas.

Furthermore, GA visitors to London Oxford Airport before November will also receive a special Grass Parking rate of £10 per day (including VAT) and, if booked in advance, ILS approaches will cost just £5 (VAT included). However, the airport specifies there will be no discount for touch and goes.
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Baker Aviation Joins Air Charter Safety Foundation

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“At Baker Aviation, safety is at the foundation of all of our services,” said Baker Aviation President, Stan Baker. “Our steadfast dedication to passenger safety and security is supported by a comprehensive and ongoing program of internal review and audits.  Our membership heightens the validity of our commitment to safety, and we’re very pleased to have the support of the ACSF.” 
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Nomad Aviation Adds a Gulfstream G650 and a Global XRS to its Management Fleet

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The ultra-long-range business jets are used by the aircraft owners and their guests only.

The Gulfstream G650 offers the latest technologies and options in cabin amenities, including capacity of up to 19 passengers in day or 10 passengers in night configuration. The clean-sheet design is based on a highly efficient airfoil that delivers speed and an incredibly smooth flight.

The Global XRS has a similar configuration as the Swiss registered Global 5000 which is available for charter.
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Doug Levangie of Pentastar Aviation Achieves National Aircraft Appraisers Association Senior Certified Aircraft Appraiser

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Pentastar Aviation announced that Doug Levangie, Vice President of Maintenance Operations & Advisory Services, has achieved the highest level of appraisal excellence by the National Aircraft Appraisers Association (NAAA), and has been credentialed as a Senior Certified Aircraft Appraiser. With more than 35 years of aviation industry experience, Levangie has expertise on a wide range of aircraft to provide aircraft owners and buyers valuable insight on technical evaluations, aircraft pre-purchase inspections, valuation estimates and aircraft selection.
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Hiscock Joins Hunt & Palmer

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Welcoming Hiscock to the Company, director Jamie Peters commented, “We are delighted to have Tim on-board, and his arrival will enable to us to continue building our business through the controlled growth model we have already implemented. The strong relationships that Tim has established over many years with the major Heathrow and Gatwick based freight forwarders means that he has much to contribute to our operations.”
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Jet Aviation to Operate its FBO From the Shared Terminal at Dubai South

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As the Dubai government’s business aviation hub at Al Maktoum International Airport within Dubai World Central (DWC) begins to take shape, Jet Aviation and its joint venture partner, the Al Mulla Business Group, are outfitting a brand new facility in the shared terminal at Dubai South. Jet Aviation plans to go operational at the world’s largest purpose-built VIP Terminal in Q3 2017, and intends to hold a Grand Opening at the Dubai Airshow in November 2017.
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Jet Aviation Opens Aircraft Management and Charter Operation in Malta

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“The Malta operation is an ideal complement to our Swiss and German operations — and a very strategic addition to our aircraft management and charter business in EMEA,” says Jürg Reuthinger, senior vice president and general manager of Jet Aviation’s aircraft management and charter operations in EMEA and Asia. “Adding an additional AOC in the European Union, Jet Aviation customers benefit from further flexibility in their choice of registrations and operation."
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FAI Accepts Gold Award for Safety from EBAA on 40th Anniversary

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FAI rent-a-jet Aktiengesellschaft (dba Flight Ambulance Intl.) was awarded the prestigious 2017 Gold Safety of Flight Award by the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) during the EBACE Convention’s 40th annual event in Geneva, Switzerland. The Gold Award is awarded to member companies operating business aircraft for forty years or 80,000 hours without an accident.  
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EBACE2017 Showcases Energy and Strength of Business Aviation in Europe

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As the final day of the 2017 European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE2017) wrapped up, organizers said the show was one of the most successful in recent memory, reinforcing its reputation as the industry’s most important event in Europe.

EBACE is jointly hosted by the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA). This year’s show took place from May 22 to 24 at Geneva’s Palexpo conference center and Geneva International Airport.

“Anyone who spent the last week at EBACE can see the passion and professionalism that define this industry,” said EBAA CEO Brandon Mitchener. “This show was full of energy and excitement for the future, with amazing technology on display, in-depth policy discussions and more than a few deals closed.”

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Jet Access Aviation Adds 5 Aircraft to Fleet

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Jet Access Aviation formally announces the expansion of its fleet with five more aircraft available for charter.

This fleet expansion brings a Challenger 604, Falcon 2000, Lear 60, Hawker 800XP and a Gulfstream 550 to their diverse fleet consisting of turbo-prop, light, mid, super-mid and heavy jets. The addition of these aircraft to their rapidly growing fleet positions Jet Access Aviation as one of nation’s fastest growing charter operators. The fleet additions bring their total number of Part 135 aircraft to 23.
 
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