Bizav And PSOs: Potential Profits, Possible Pitfalls

The Jetstream 32 currently being flown by business-aviation operator Air Charter Scotland on the PSO route between Aberdeen and Wick

The Jetstream 32 currently being flown by business-aviation operator Air Charter Scotland on the PSO route between Aberdeen and Wick.

Credit: Alan Hendry, via Emerald Media
A small piece of British aviation history was made in January 2026 when Air Charter Scotland began flying a PSO (public service obligation) route between Aberdeen and Wick airports. It is believed to be the first time a business-aviation entity has operated a scheduled PSO service in Britain. At...
Angus Batey

Angus Batey has been contributing to various titles within the Aviation Week Network since 2009, reporting on topics ranging from defense and space to business aviation, advanced air mobility and cybersecurity.

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