Comlux attains EASA Part-145 certification in Maltanews Yves Le Marquand 26 Jun 24 0Comlux Malta has achieved EASA Part-145 certification from the Civil Aviation Directorate of Malta. With this certification in hand, Comlux Malta is able to provide… Read more
flyExclusive appoints Matt Lesmeister as CFOnews Fayaz Hussain 26 Jun 24 0Private jet charter company flyExclusive said they have appointed Matt Lesmeister as the company’s chief financial officer (CFO) effective from June 25, 2024. “We are… Read more
Icarus Jet boosts regional charter offering with RVR Aviation partnershipnews Yves Le Marquand 21 Jun 24 0Icarus Jet has formed a strategic charter brokerage partnership with ARGUS Platinum-rated RVR Aviation, gaining access to four Embraer ERJ135 aircraft. The agreement enhances the… Read more
Bombardier redeems $788m in senior notesnews Fayaz Hussain 21 Jun 24 0Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier announced that it has successfully completed the redemption of a portion of its outstanding senior notes. The company repurchased a total… Read more
FAA to improve safety of public charter flightsnews Yves Le Marquand 17 Jun 24 0The FAA has announced plans to take two actions to address “rapidly” growing public charter flights, such as those offered by JSX and Aero. The agency says… Read more
Jet.AI reveals AI-powered empty leg toolnews Yves Le Marquand 17 Jun 24 0Jet.AI has unveiled a new source of private jet inventory, aka Reroute AI an artificial intelligence-powered empty leg tool. Each time a jet card customer… Read more
Turkish charter firm fined $285k by US govnt for flights to Russianews Mike Stones 14 Jun 24 0Turkish charter operator Sapphire Havacilik San Ltd. STI has been fined $285,0000 by the US Department of Commerce to resolve alleged export violations following two… Read more
Laitat redefines ’boutique’ with JetHouse venturenews Rob Hodgetts 14 Jun 24 0The French have a good word for it: galvaudé. It means cliched, and Herve Laitat throws it out when using the word “boutique” to describe… Read more
Volato reveals first HondaJet equipped with SmartSkynews Mike Stones 14 Jun 24 0Fractional business jet provider Volato has revealed the first HondaJet in its fleet to be equipped with the SmartSky LITE in-flight connectivity system; claimed to… Read more
CJI SHORTLISTED IN THE 2024 AEROSPACE MEDIA AWARDSnews Mike Stones 14 Jun 24 0Corporate Jet Investor has been shortlisted in the 2024 Aerospace Media Awards for two articles published in our publication Corporate Jet Investor Quarterly (CJIQ). Both… Read more
flyExclusive, JetQuity launch residual value guarantee programmenews Fayaz Hussain 14 Jun 24 0Private jet charter experience provider flyExclusive announced that fractional owners of its Cessna Citation CJ3+ fleet can lock in a minimum value of their fractional… Read more
Textron expands footprint in Australia to increase service deliverynews Fayaz Hussain 13 Jun 24 0US-based business jet manufacturer Textron Aviation announced expansion of its retail footprint in Australia to modernise facilities and increase Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker parts availability… Read more
Doc Dwyer joins expanded Guardian Jet leadershipnews Rob Hodgetts 12 Jun 24 0Guardian Jet has announced three new managing partners in Doc Dwyer, Gabriel Bastos and Matt Walter. The trio will help drive the company’s growth plans… Read more
Counting the ways: But it is complicatednews CJI Expert 7 Jun 24 0As we enter the last month of the first half of the year, it is a nice time for reflection. I promise it all looks… Read more
West Star Aviation reveals new leadership structurenews Yves Le Marquand 6 Jun 24 0West Star Aviation has unveiled a new executive leadership structure following a multi-year succession planning process. Jim Rankin, who has served as CEO since 2018,… Read more
‘You can only mandate change through education’news Yves Le Marquand 6 Jun 24 0Education is the only way to help outsiders truly understand the business aviation industry, says Kevin Singh, president of Icarus Jet. The Texas-based air charter… Read more
How Web Manuals is using AI to make operations safenews Yves Le Marquand 6 Jun 24 0Aviation manuals are safety critical, would you trust an algorithm to write them for you? This was the consideration Web Manuals founder and CEO Martin… Read more
AMSTAT adds new functionalities to its premier servicenews Yves Le Marquand 6 Jun 24 0AMSTAT has released new functionalities for its AMSTAT Premier service that further enables aircraft researchers to record their work and identify and manage changes in… Read more
S&P upgrades Bombardier to ‘B+’ from ‘B’ on deleveraging effortsnews Fayaz Hussain 6 Jun 24 0Credit ratings agency S&P Global upgraded the Canadian business jet maker Bombardier’s credit rating to ‘B+’ from ‘B’ citing continued progress on reducing debt and… Read more
Bombardier raises $750m via senior notesnews Fayaz Hussain 6 Jun 24 0Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier announced the successful closing of its previously announced offering of senior notes. The company raised a total of $750m with these… Read more