George J. Priester Aviation marks 80th anniversary In the infancy of corporate aviation, George Priester foresaw its growth potential and transformational possibility. He recognized flying as a business tool, and that vision led him to begin an aviation business in 1945.
FAI reports steady 2024 revenues and advances fleet renewal FAI Aviation Group, one of the world’s leading global providers of mission-critical aviation services, announces consolidated group revenues of €130m in 2024. This matches the group’s revenues achieved in 2023.
OPUL Jets expands footprint with integration of Wallcourt Aviation Private jet charter services provider, OPUL Jets, has announced the acquisition of Wallcourt Aviation. This strategic move unites two of the UK’s private aviation firms under the OPUL Jets brand, enhancing its global presence while preserving Wallcourt Aviation’s distinguished legacy of excellence in private jet charter.
Oriens Aviation marks 10 years of operations Oriens Aviation is celebrating 10 years of operations in March. Recently settled into its expanded hangar facilities at its London Biggin Hill Airport HQ, the company is looking forward to imminently welcoming an additional PC-12 on to its Air Operator’s Certificate, which will primarily be tasked with air ambulance missions.
Embraer and Flexjet sign $7bn agreement - the largest firm order for both companies Embraer Executive Jets, a division of Embraer, has announced a purchase agreement with fractional jet operator, Flexjet. The agreement comprises a fleet of Embraer business jets, which includes the Praetor 600, Praetor 500 and Phenom 300E models, as well as an enhanced suite of services and support.
UAS Charter expands into aircraft sales and management as it welcomes a Bombardier Global Express Global, award-winning trip support solutions provider UAS International Trip Support (UAS) has announced the inclusion of a Bombardier Global Express to its newly revamped international air charter fleet, as well as the addition of aircraft sales and management solutions to its charter offering.
ExecuJet joins forces with Jetset to expand its European footprint in Greece ExecuJet, part of the Luxaviation Group, has announced the expansion of its FBO network with 20 new service offerings in prime locations across Greece. The company partners with Jetset, a trusted and established FBO provider in these areas, to enhance its footprint in Europe and the Mediterranean Sea by establishing itself for the first time in the Hellenic Republic.
Guyana start-up acquires first Islander Xen Aviation & Services Limited, a start-up domestic operator based in Georgetown Guyana, has finalised a deal to acquire its first Britten-Norman turbine powered Islander.
TAG Aviation adds nine aircraft to global fleet TAG Aviation has announced the expansion of its global fleet with the addition of nine exceptional aircraft, including a Dassault Falcon 6X, a Bombardier Challenger 650 and a Gulfstream G500 in Europe; and a Bombardier Global 6000, a Gulfstream G550 and four Bombardier Global 7500 aircraft in Asia.
Luxaviation welcomes Global 6000 to UK fleet Luxaviation UK revealed its latest fleet addition - the Bombardier Global 6000 - at The ACA’s Air Charter Expo (ACE’24) event at London Biggin Hill Airport on Tuesday (10th September).
Aviation Charters first to achieve top FAA safety certification Aviation Charters has become the first in the greater Philadelphia FAA flight standards district to achieve 14 CFR Part 5 SMS Active Conformance status: the industry’s highest certification level of safety management.
New NBAA, Clay Lacy collaboration welcomes company's managed aircraft The National Business Aviation Association and Clay Lacy Aviation have announced a new pilot program that will make a host of association services accessible to the firm’s managed aircraft clients, optimizing the benefits of business aviation to this important, diverse industry segment.
JetHouse launches with Falcon 7X charter operations JetHouse Ltd, an innovative 'boutique' executive charter operator and aircraft management specialist, has announced its start of operations under the 9H Maltese registry, with its flagship Dassault Falcon 7X (9H-NEAH), based out of Brussels.
Charter broker VOO announces integration with REDiFly VOO, the next-generation B2B marketplace for aircraft operators and charter brokers enabling business jet bookings, announces a strategic integration with REDiFly, a prominent aviation management platform for aircraft operators.
Flexjet achieves Triple-Crown of aviation safety awards Flexjet has announced its receipt of a suite of three awards that underscore its commitment to the most stringent safety standards for its aircraft Owners, flight crews and staff.
Ventura Air Services announces acquisition of Alpha Aircraft Services Ventura Air Services, a provider of private jet charter and aircraft management services since 1955, has announced the successful acquisition of Alpha Aircraft Services, by its sister company Ventura Air Charters Inc.
AXIS Aviation meets new demand with San Marino AOC Aircraft management business AXIS Aviation has gained an Aircraft Operator’s Certificate (AOC) in San Marino, marking its third AOC after Switzerland and Austria.