In conjunction with its Far East customer, Metrojet, the U.S. company announces, today, the launch of a new Boeing Business Jet services bundle, for which Metrojet is the first to sign a five-year agreement.
Bombardier’s Global 7500 has flown from London City, notable for its steep approach requirements, to Van Nuys, California, in the industry’s first non-stop mission between the two cities.
Promising to significantly increase the conversion rate from charter enquiry to confirmed booking, Takeoff Ready is a fast-lane feature within Avinode that gives priority in search results to crew-ready flights available to depart within 96 hours.
Bamberg-based BHS Helicopter service has solidified its growth plans with the acquisition of the Swiss helicopter business of its Stuttgart-based cooperation partner DC Aviation. The move brings greater critical mass to the helicopter business, while allowing each company to focus on rotary and fixed wing charter and management, respectively.
Nick Weston views his stint as BACA chairman – a position he assumed earlier this year – as being one way he can contribute to an organization he feels has given him and his industry tremendous support throughout that time.
Citing high costs of both the show and the city itself, Hansen, CEO of Luxaviation Group, said EBACE was no longer an efficient venue to market to potential customers.
Cabin completion and refurbishment specialist Greenpoint Technologies is showing its latest design inspirations for 787 and 777X Boeing Business Jet interiors.
A cabin mockup of Dassault’s in-development Falcon 6X business jet is debuting here at EBACE 2019, where the manufacturer also has three aircraft on the static display.
Textron Aviation is progressing with work on its $4.8 million Cessna Denali single-engine turboprop, with first flight expected in mid-2019 and certification in mid-2020, the company reports.
VistaJet operates a global fleet of 72 business jets that it makes available to customers under a pay-by-the-hour membership plan. An uptick in customer numbers and aircraft use in North America is driving global growth.
Take a slow look around the interior of your average business jet. Are most of the lines straight, or of constant curvature – a bit, well, “samey”? Contrast that with the concept interior for the BBJ MAX 7 highlighted, the creation of Sky Style, a U.S. company founded by Argentinians Lucas Columbo and Max Pardo.
Seeking to make the newly certified PC-24 twinjet as well-known at the BACE as its turboprop little brother, Switzerland’s Pilatus has flown a production example to Orlando, where it may be viewed in the static exhibition at the Executive Airport.
Pratt & Whitney Canada says initial flight tests of its newest engine, the PW812D demonstrator, have met expectations as it continues to define the production configuration for Dassault’s Falcon 6X large, long-range business jet.
Fast-moving fractional operator Flexjet is busy recruiting pilots here this week. “The company intends to grow its fleet by 14%, which will require growth in pilot ranks by 25% this year,” says a spokesman.
