VOO Wins Technology Innovation of the Year Award at The Aviation Achievement Awards 2024

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VOO 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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ACSF Safety Symposium Speakers Announced

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As ACSF gears up for their upcoming aviation safety seminar, they are thrilled to introduce three speakers who will be sharing their expertise and insights on crucial topics in the aviation industry. The ACSF Safety Symposium will be held April 1-3 in Daytona Beach, FL. 

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Boomerang Air Charter, Saturn Aviation, and Lionheart Holdings Join ACSF's ASAP Program

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The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF), an organization dedicated to promoting and enhancing safety within the private aviation sector for the past 15 years, is proud to announce the addition of three distinguished members to its esteemed roster - Boomerang Air Charter, Saturn Aviation, and Part 91 operator Lionheart Holdings, Inc. These just culture-minded companies have made a pivotal commitment to advancing aviation safety by joining the ACSF's Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP). 

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TAG Aviation Expands Fleet with the Addition of G650ER in Singapore

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TAG Aviation Expands Fleet with the Addition of G650ER in Singapore

TAG Aviation, a global leader in business aviation services, is pleased to announce the latest addition to its extensive fleet. On February 21, TAG welcomed a new G650ER aircraft to its fleet in Singapore, further enhancing its presence in the Asian market. This new addition grows the fleet of G650ER to 12 globally.

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Desert Jet Expands Its Aircraft Management Division and Welcomes New Director

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Desert Jet Expands Its Aircraft Management Division and Welcomes New Director

Desert Jet, the premier jet charter and aircraft management company based in Greater Palm Springs, California, expands its presence as a leading full-service business aviation provider with the addition of Stephen Tong to its aircraft management team. As the Director of Aircraft Management Sales, Stephen brings with him an extensive background in aircraft management, operations, acquisitions, and sales.

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FAI Air Ambulance Achieves Accreditation for Its Dubai Medical Escort Service

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FAI Air Ambulance Achieves Accreditation for Its Dubai Medical Escort Service

FAI rent-a-jet GmbH’s Air Ambulance Division is pleased to announce it has received Commercial Airline Medical Escort (CAME) accreditation from the European Aeromedical Institute (EURAMI) for its Dubai-based medical escort service. This follows FAI’s accreditation as an approved EURAMI provider in early 2023. FAI is the first private company in the GCC with EURAMI CAME accreditation and the only European fixed-wing operator to receive both the CAME accreditation and the EURAMI-approved provider accreditation in the GCC.

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George J. Priester Aviation Unifies Customer-Focused Companies Under Legacy Brand

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For nearly 80 years, the Priester family name has meant committed excellence in aviation services and customer-focused relationships. As the family-run company expands to include businesses with similar values, it announces that a legacy name from its rich history is returning to represent the overall business structure.

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Air Charter Safety Foundation Urges Rapid Adoption of Safety Management Tools Following Recent Tragic Incidents

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The Air Charter Safety Foundation (ACSF) extends its deepest condolences to the families and friends affected by the recent loss of 10 individuals in aviation accidents. As the industry mourns these tragic events, ACSF emphasizes the critical need for the swift implementation of essential safety systems across all Part 91, 91K, and Part 135 operations.

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JetASAP Releases January 2024 Activity Report of Hourly Cost for On Demand Aircraft Charter

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JetASAP, the only live private charter marketplace connecting flyers directly to aircraft operators to book their charter flights, has announced their latest charter activity report. January 2024 shows the industry’s annual cycle of decreasing charter rates in the New Year with an average decline of 10% overall.

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NATA Statement on Senate Commerce Committee’s Passage of S. 1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023

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NATA applauds the Senate Commerce Committee’s passage of S. 1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023, and thanks Chair Maria Cantwell (D, WA), Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R, TX), Aviation Subcommittee Chair Tammy Duckworth (D, IL) and Ranking Member Jerry Moran (R, KS) for their bipartisan leadership to secure a stronger, more efficient Federal Aviation Agency and protect the safety and success of aviation businesses.

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Record-Breaking NBAA Leadership Conference Inspires Attendees to ‘Level Up’ for Peak Performance

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For the second time in as many months, the industry’s calendar featured an event that set a high-water mark for participation, and once again offered an extraordinary lineup of high-caliber speakers, with the National Business Aviation Association’s (NBAA’s) record-breaking 2024 Leadership Conference.

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Clay Lacy Aviation Line Service Technicians Complete Gulfstream Ground Handling Training Program

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Clay Lacy Aviation Line Service Technicians Complete Gulfstream Ground Handling Training Program

More than 60 Clay Lacy Aviation line service technicians have completed Gulfstream-authorized ground handling and service training for Gulfstream aircraft. The specialized training developed by Gulfstream Aerospace and FlightSafety International is designed to improve dispatch reliability and increase safety.

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Travel Guide: Fashion Week 2024

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Travel Guide: Fashion Week 2024

As the fashion elite converge upon the world's style capitals for a spectacular carousel of couture, the February 2024 Fashion Weeks promises an unrivaled symphony of the avant-garde and the iconic. From New York's skyline silhouettes to Paris's chic boulevards, each city awaits you with bated breath to unveil a tapestry of trends that will define upcoming fashion seasons. This global fashion celebration isn’t just about the garments gracing the runways; it's a 360 experience encompassing lavish stays and gastronomic delights, celebrating the seamless blend of lifestyle and fashion.

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Elfly Group Moves Into New Home at Torp (Sandefjord) Airport (ENTO)

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Elfly Group Moves Into New Home at Torp (Sandefjord) Airport (ENTO)

eek moved into new facilities at Torp (Sandefjord) Airport (ENTO) in southern Norway. The expanding company has taken 1,160 sqm of office and workshop space in the airport’s large 1,700 sqm hangar, where it plans to build the first full-scale ‘Noemi.’ Elfly’s new home offers plenty of space to expand as its program ramps up. Testing and validations will also be undertaken there. 

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Ready to Network, Ready to Innovate: VOO Joins Forces at AIR OPS 24

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Ready to Network, Ready to Innovate: VOO Joins Forces at AIR OPS 24

VOO returns to Brussels to exhibit at AIR OPS 24 and to showcase its automated next-generation B2B marketplace where charter brokers and aircraft operators can experience the full power of auto-quotes and real-time private jet charter bookings on just one platform. This premier European event designed for business aviation flight operations professionals will occur on February 20–21 at the Event Lounge in Brussels. It will feature an exhibition, training opportunities and informative sessions.

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