American Jet Charter - Empty Legs April 2023
/04/18/2023 from Oklahoma City, OK (PWA) to Salina, KS (SLN) in our King Air E90 N48W. There are 6 seats available to purchase for $1000 each or by the empty leg for $2500.00
Read MoreTAG Takes the Global to the Max!
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TAG Aviation has highlighted its’ impressive aircraft management skills and sleek operations yet again by setting some remarkable milestones with recent long-range flights on their Bombardier Global 7500 fleet. The trips in question were from Hong Kong to Newark and San Jose to Hong Kong, non-stop with flight times of 14:58 and 15:48 respectively, which are the amongst the longest flight endurance range of the Global 7500.
Read MoreAir Charter Guide Has You Covered: The Indy 500
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The Indianapolis 500, also known as the Indy 500, is a legendary event in motorsports. Held annually at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, this race has a rich history and offers an unforgettable experience for motorsport enthusiasts and casual observers alike. In this blog, we delve into the captivating history of the Indy 500, explore the area surrounding the race track, and discuss the best transportation options and activities to enjoy during your visit.
Read MoreBroker Spotlight: Ubaire
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Air Charter Guide recently spoke with Sandra Laurencio of Ubaire, a charter broker based in Mexico City. Ubaire is part of the ICCS group, the leading private aviation services company in Mexico, with more than 25 years of experience in the business, more than eleven thousand flights served each year and the largest network of FBOs in the country.
Read MoreRoundup From HAI Heli-Expo and Lunch and Learn with Magellan Jets
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Air Charter Guide’s Director, Strategic Accounts Michele Markarian and Product Director Bettina Gentile met with Magellan Jets’ team for a Lunch n Learn at Magellan Jets headquarters in Quincy, Massachusetts. Together, we explored the various tabs and search features on www.aircharterguide.com, culminating in a demo of a real trip request brokered from Italy to LHR.
Read MoreFAA Validates Clay Lacy Aviation’s SMS Program in Top 2% Nationally
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Clay Lacy Aviation has been recognized as a leader within private aviation for its Safety Management System (SMS). Its organization-wide approach has been validated and recognized by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to meet the new standards of the FAA SMS Voluntary Program. The validation places Clay Lacy in the top 2% of Part 135 operators in the United States that have completed this process and developed a culture of safety promotion. The FAA SMS Voluntary Program (SMSVP) attests that the company’s SMS also meets the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) requirements.
Read MoreNBAA Mourns the Loss of EBAA Secretary-General Athar Husain Khan
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is saddened by the loss of Athar Husain Khan, secretary-general of the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA). Husain Khan died unexpectedly on March 26. He was 60.
Read MorePegasus Elite Aviation Renews their WYVERN Wingman Certification
/Pegasus Elite Aviation, Inc. has once more secured its designation of WYVERN Wingman Certified Operator following a successful Audit, conducted by WYVERN in February 2023. The WYVERN Wingman Standard, the first air charter audit standard in the aviation industry, provides a safety benchmark that allows air charter customers to assess performance expectations against recognized industry best operating practices before purchasing air charter services.
Read MoreJet Aviation Receives FOCA Approval for Line Maintenance in Zurich
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Jet Aviation announced that it has successfully obtained approval from the Swiss Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) for its Line Maintenance Repair Station in Zurich. The facility is authorized to perform line maintenance on a range of business aircraft. Jet Aviation launched line maintenance in Zurich in May 2022, under a temporary extension of the company’s Basel site authorizations. Following a successful audit by FOCA in early 2023, the facility is now fully approved for line maintenance on a range of business jets.
Read MoreKey NBAA-Proposed Amendments Included in Senate Legislation to Overhaul NOTAMs
/The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation unanimously approved this week amendments proposed by the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and industry stakeholders on legislation to improve the nation’s Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) system.
Read MoreTAG Supports The Emily Ash Trust
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TAG Aviation has officially shown its support for a local charity, The Emily Ash Trust, by handing over 7 newly built bicycles, assembled by its employees. The charity will then gift these brand-new bikes to children who are recovering from cancer. TAG was looking for a local charity to their base in Farnborough, UK to become the recipient of the bikes and selected The Emily Ash Trust because of the tremendous work they do with young cancer patients.
Read MoreLYTE Aviation Reveals its 40-seat Hybrid eVTOL – SkyBus and SkyTruck
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LYTE Aviation, the world’s newest advanced air mobility innovator and market disruptor addressing advanced urban mobility and connectivity, reveals its 40-seat (hybrid) eVTOL SkyBus and SkyTruck program today (23 March). Its LA-44 SkyBus and complementary SkyTruck cargo variant, designed around a 4.5-ton payload, is the accumulation of three years’ R&D. The result is a game-changing, vertical take-off and landing vehicle - designed to be five times more fuel efficient than current helicopters.
Read MoreNBAA AAM Roundtable Continues Momentum at 2-Year Anniversary
/The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Roundtable recently celebrated its two-year anniversary with continued momentum in the legislative and regulatory arenas and growth in membership.
Read MoreBluebird Nordic Adds Fifth Boeing 737-800SF Further Expanding Fleet
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Bluebird Nordic, Icelandic ACMI leasing and cargo airline, continues its fleet expansion by adding a fifth Boeing 737-800 freighter aircraft (SF) to meet the growing demand for air cargo transportation. With this new addition, Bluebird Nordic now operates a fleet of one B737-300, six B737-400 and five B737-800 full freighter aircraft. The airline plans to continue growing its fleet over the next couple of years.
Read MoreRecognize Industry Excellence with NATA Awards – Nomination Period Open
/The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) announces a call for nominations to acknowledge the individuals, offices, and organizations demonstrating excellence in their fields and the highest levels of customer service to the general aviation community.
Read MoreASQS Continues Expansion in Canada with Central Mountain Air Partnership
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ASQS, a global leader in aviation safety and quality management software, announced its collaboration with Western Canadian Central Mountain Air (CMA), further growing its presence in the Canadian aviation industry. Central Mountain Air, based in Smithers, British Columbia with further bases at Vancouver International airport and Calgary International Airport is a privately owned and operated regional airline with extensive experience in scheduled and charter operations. CMA has rolled out the iQSMS reporting solution to further optimize its safety management and continue to maintain its high safety standards.
Read MoreAmerican Jet Charter Empty Legs - March 2023
/03/21/2023 from San Bernardino, CA (SBD) to Oklahoma City, OK (PWA) in our Citation Encore N13092. There are 8 seats available to purchase for $3000 each or buy the empty leg for $12,000.00
Read MoreHighlights From BBGA’s Annual Conference 2023
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Future workforce, industry perception, how AI is advancing the industry, protecting small airfields and the wish to keep close to Europe (and EASA) packed a full agenda at BBGA’s annual conference on March 2. This year’s move to a London venue – Royal Leonardo Hotel St Paul’s - drew a record 150 delegates, with more business aviation operators attending than ever before, including SETOps ambassadors RavenAir and Jetfly. Engineering apprentices from new BBGA member Marshall Skills Academy attended with partner Bombardier, joining peers from London Stansted College.
Read MoreLYTE Aviation’s Founder to Present Her Vision for a Next-Gen 40-Seat eVTOL Urban Regional Aircraft
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The future face of regional aviation doesn’t have to be complex, futuristic looking, asserts Freshta Farzam, Founder and CEO of aviation disruptor LYTE Aviation. With 10 years of experience in the green hydrogen and aviation sectors, Freshta’s new company, registered in the UK, fronts a distinctively conventional airframe design for 40 passengers, that will take off and land vertically like a helicopter. But, unlike other next-gen designs involving electric propulsion and heavy batteries, her project will be a tandem tiltwing design, with gearing allowing for forward flight and hover. This simplification means that, subject to funding, a full-scale prototype could be ready within two years.
Read MoreNATA Provides GA Risk Management Perspective at FAA Safety Summit
/National Air Transportation Association (NATA) COO Keith DeBerry and Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Alan Stephens provided a voice for aviation businesses and 135 operators at the FAA Aviation Safety Summit in McLean, VA on March 15. Agency and industry leaders convened to discuss recent issues impacting the safety of the National Airspace System (NAS) and examine actions the aviation community should review and consider to maintain its excellent safety record.
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