June 19, 2020

NBAA Challenges FAA’s Dismissal of Additional Comment Time for New Pilot-Reporting Proposal

June 19, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has called upon the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to rethink its questionable decision to deny requests from NBAA and others in the industry for additional time to comment on new, onerous pilot-reporting requirements.

June 17, 2020

AsBAA appoints Anthony Lam as Director of Marketing and External Affairs

June 17, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

AsBAA, Asia’s representative body for the business and general aviation industry, has appointed Anthony Lam as Director of Marketing and External Affairs.

June 17, 2020

FAI Completes Global Express Refurbishment

June 17, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The project, which took approximately 10,000 manhours to complete, includes 15/30/60, 120 and 240-month inspections.

June 17, 2020

Five Jets Join Clay Lacy Managed Charter Fleet in Los Angeles and Boston

June 17, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

Clay Lacy Aviation has added five Wi-Fi-equipped jets to its fleet of managed aircraft available for charter in Los Angeles and Boston.

June 15, 2020

NATA Announces Free Safety 1st Clean Standard

June 15, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) is pleased to present Safety 1st Clean – an infectious disease response cleaning standard for Fixed Base Operators (FBOs).

June 10, 2020

NATA Releases Fire Marshal Toolkit & Accidental Foam Discharge Checklist

June 10, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has released the Fire Marshal Toolkit and Accidental Foam Discharge Checklist as part of its Hangar Foam Fire Suppression System Initiative.

June 10, 2020

ARGUS International: SVP; Operations & Business Development Position Available

June 10, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The Senior Vice President; Operations & Business Development (SVP) is responsible for the development, design, operation, and improvement of the systems that create and deliver ARGUS’ products and services.

June 10, 2020

Clay Lacy Scholarship Funds Awarded to 26 Students

June 10, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

Clay Lacy Aviation has awarded scholarship funds to 22 students at the LAUSD’s Aircraft Mechanic School at Van Nuys Airport in Los Angeles, and for four student pilots in the aviation science program at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, CA

June 10, 2020

COVID-19 Neutralized in Testing of Aviation Clean Air’s Interior Purification System

June 10, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

Testing results of the needlepoint bipolar ionization (NPBI) technology that powers Aviation Clean Air’s (ACA) airborne and ground-use purification systems demonstrated successful neutralization by ionization of the COVID-19 virus.

June 10, 2020

Aviation Stakeholders Oppose Ligado’s Latest Claims

June 10, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

Citing multiple ongoing and unresolved concerns about potential harm to the GPS-based National Airspace System (NAS), a broad coalition of aviation stakeholders has responded to Ligado Networks’ dispute of a petition from NBAA and others.

June 08, 2020

General Aviation Businesses Remain a Critical Link in the Face of A Shrinking Airline Footprint

June 08, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

As air carrier service at commercial airports slowly recovers, general aviation remains uniquely able to provide access and connectivity to thousands of airports around the country.

June 08, 2020

NATA Requests Rulemaking To Improve Pilot Check Rides

June 08, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA), on behalf of its members conducting air carrier operations under Part 135, requested rulemaking to expand the number of pilot line checks performed by operators, improving safety and decreasing demands on limited FAA resources.

June 08, 2020

Ethiad to Commence Transfer Flights Via OMAA

June 08, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has approved Etihad’s commencement of a limited number of transfer flights connecting 20 destinations via Abu Dhabi International Airport (OMAA).

June 03, 2020

AMERICAN JET CHARTER, INC. Empty Legs

June 03, 2020/ Air Charter Journal

06/05/2020 from Oklahoma City, OK (PWA) to Pittsfield, MA (PSF) in our Citation V Encore N13092. There are 6 seats available to purchase for 2500 each or buy the empty leg for $10,500.00

June 01, 2020

NATA Launches New Pilot Group Term Life Insurance Program