Charter & Fractional

News and issues concerning the aviation charter and fractional-ownership industries and markets, including company announcements, regulations, new developments and labor issues.

Oct 17, 2022 - 9:54 AM
Jet Luxe To Add Pair of Global 7500s
Jet Luxe allows customers to "sponsor" aircraft in exchange for lower rates.
Arrival of the first ACJ TwoTwenty for completion at Comlux’s facility in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Oct 15, 2022 - 11:01 AM
Comlux Aviation to Complete First ACJ TwoTwenty by January
Comlux's CEO says the market for the ACJ TwoTwenty has the potential to accommodate 200 to 300 aircraft.
VistaJet’s fleet of large-cabin Bombardier jets, like this Global 6000, continues growing, backed by 43 percent year-over-year growth in subscription program members. Photo: David McIntosh
Oct 14, 2022 - 3:00 PM
VistaJet Continues Strong Growth with Unified Fleet
Amidst robust 2022 sales, global charter fleet operator VistaJet is highlighting its newly expanded and unified fleet and new service options.
Jetex’s FBO at Dubai World Central highlights the trip support and FBO operator’s creative designs. (Photo: Antonin Kélian Kallouche/Gulf News)
Oct 14, 2022 - 11:40 AM
Jetex Eyes Growing Air Charter Opportunities and World Cup Finals
Business aircraft service provider Jetex aims to build the largest FBO network outside of the U.S.
Mohammed Al Husary, UAS
Oct 14, 2022 - 10:00 AM
UAS International Trip Support is Upbeat on Bizav Travel Demand
UAS International Trip Support has seen positive growth in the travel industry despite rising costs in the U.S. economy.
Hong Kong Business Aviation Center is prepared for an influx of business jets as pandemic restrictions in the Greater Bay Area ease.
Oct 13, 2022 - 12:00 PM
HKBAC Eyes Business Boom when Quarantine is Lifted
At the height of the pandemic, many Hong Kong-based aircraft were parked, sold, or changed location.
Zetta Jet (Photo: David McIntosh/AIN)
Oct 13, 2022 - 11:12 AM
Former Zetta Jet Chief Faces 34 Charges in Singapore
Cassidy is being charged with embezzlement and other criminal conduct while managing director of the now bankrupt Zetta Jet
FlyExclusive founder and CEO Jim Segrave
Oct 13, 2022 - 11:09 AM
FlyExclusive Opens New Maintenance Hangar
FlyExclusive will add 200 more employees with the opening of the 48,000-sq-ft hangar.
Oct 13, 2022 - 10:00 AM
Cryptocurrency Comes to the Charter Market
Some air charter firms now take cryptocurrency for payment as they see demand for more flexible options from new, younger clients.
A Wheels Up Citation XL, one of the workhorse aircraft helping propel the company’s growth to become the U.S. company flying the most charter hours in the first half of this year. Photo: David McIntosh
Oct 13, 2022 - 8:00 AM
Wheels Up Highlights Charter Growth, Tackles Losses
Reporting strong growth, Wheels Up looks to continue expansion while consolidating recent acquisitions in the charter market.