FlyHouse Elevates Luxury Experience through Exclusive Partnership with Go Rentals

FlyHouse, an industry-leading private jet management and charter company recognized for its unparalleled luxury, service, and innovation, is excited to announce the strategic partnership with Go Rentals, the quintessential purveyor of premier luxury car services. This collaboration underscores FlyHouse’s groundbreaking benchmark in guest experiences as Go Rentals will serve as the premier ground transportation partner for FlyHouse.

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Fly 7 Executive Aviation SA & Zela Jet Winter Partnership for the Season

Fly 7 Executive Aviation SA & Zela Jet Winter Partnership for the Season

This winter, Zela Jet and Fly 7 are joining forces to provide travelers with exceptional flight options. Zela Jet, renowned for its luxurious travel experiences, is promoting winter flights from Greece to destinations in Switzerland, Austria and France utilizing the aircraft fleet operated by Fly 7. Fly 7 specializes in the operation of Pilatus PC-12 and PC-24 aircraft, ensuring passengers a comfortable and efficient journey during the winter season.

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NBAA Unveils New Guide and Free Webinar on Reducing Runway Excursions

To help enhance safety in business aircraft operations, the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has produced a new publication entitled, “Reducing Runway Excursions in Business Aviation: A high-level guide on mitigating the risks.” The 25-page document examines many of the psychological and physical factors that cause excursions on takeoffs and landings and explains how to address them in training programs and safety management systems.

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FAI Honored With Two Awards at the Middle East Aviation Awards

FAI Honored With Two Awards at the Middle East Aviation Awards

FAI Aviation Group, Germany’s leading global provider of mission-critical aviation services, was honored at the 2023 Middle East Aviation Awards on November 14th, during the Dubai Airshow. The group scooped two accolades – Air Ambulance Company of the Year Award and the prestigious Aviation Business Innovative Leader Award, presented to the group’s Dubai-based Managing Director, Barbara Baumgartner.

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Two Historical Aircraft Are Traveling Back in Time, Thanks to Zela Aviation

Two Historical Aircraft Are Traveling Back in Time, Thanks to Zela Aviation

Beautiful memories from the past are expected to be awakened by two historical aircraft recently acquired by the Cypriot company Zela Aviation. The two aircraft, which had been abandoned at the Hellenikon Airport since 2001, are a real treasure for the history of aviation in Greece and Cyprus.

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NATA Sustainability Standard for Aviation Businesses Updated

NATA (National Air Transportation Association) has released the 2024 update to the NATA Sustainability Standard for Aviation Businesses – a self-certification process for any aviation business interested in pursuing flexible, cost-effective options to lower its carbon footprint. The most significant changes to the standard include additional resources and more flexibility within certain Tier 2 and Tier 3 requirements for aviation businesses to select the most applicable and feasible sustainability actions based on their unique operational environment.

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NATA Announces Advent of Aviation Apprenticeship Tracking Tool

NATA (National Air Transportation Association), in cooperation with its Maintenance Committee, is pleased to introduce the NATA Aviation Apprenticeship Tracking Tool – a resource to assist members with developing test-ready and well-documented aviation maintenance technician applicants. This member-only resource provides a turn-key process for documenting on-the-job tasks required by FAA to meet the minimum qualifications for an FAA-signed and completed FAA Form 8610-2, which enables applicants to take the required testing for certification.

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As Senate Committee Reviews Aviation Safety, NBAA Unveils Runway-Focused Working Group

In written testimony submitted as part of a Senate hearing, National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen noted the business aviation community’s longstanding, comprehensive approach to aviation safety, and pointed to a new, dedicated NBAA working group focused specifically on runway and surface incidents.

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First NBAA PDP Course Co-Hosted With Regional Group a Win on Every Level

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and the Utah Business Aviation Association (UBAA) cheered the success of the association’s first Professional Development Program (PDP) course co-hosted with a regional business aviation group as a model for helping industry professionals invest in their careers, with access to world-class content provided in their local communities.

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ArcosJet and Lilium Bring Lilium Jet Mockup to Dubai

ArcosJet and Lilium Bring Lilium Jet Mockup to Dubai

For the first time in the Middle East, ArcosJet DMCC and Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM) will showcase a full-size mockup of the all-electric vertical take-off and landing Lilium Jet at the 2023 Dubai Airshow through November 13-17. Lilium recently appointed ArcosJet the exclusive authorized dealer for private sales of the Lilium Jet in the UAE, Israel, and Cyprus.

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NBAA Welcomes Holger Krahmer as EBAA Secretary-General

National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) President and CEO Ed Bolen welcomes the appointment of Holger Krahmer as secretary-general of the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA). The EBAA announced that Krahmer will fully assume the position starting Jan. 1, 2024.

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Weston Aviation Adds Brighton City Airport to The Collection Portfolio

Weston Aviation, the UK and Ireland-based Private and Business Aviation company has added Brighton City Airport (EGKA) to its portfolio of network locations. This further addition joins London Southend Airport (EGMC) and Cambridge City Airport (EGSC) as The Collection continues to grow.

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NATA President and CEO Curt Castagna Steps in as Industry Co-Chair of EAGLE Initiative

Last week, the EAGLE (Eliminate Aviation Gasoline Lead Emissions) Initiative announced that NATA President and CEO Curt Castagna will serve as co-chair, alongside the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Executive Director of Aircraft Certification Services (AIR-1) Lirio Liu.

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NBAA and NATA Applaud Senate Confirmation of Mike Whitaker to Lead FAA

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) hailed the vote by the full U.S. Senate to confirm Michael Whitaker as the next permanent administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

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Endeavor Air Joins ARGUS PROS Support Program

Endeavor Air, one of the eleven US Regional airlines, announced Endeavor will be continuing its safety partnership with ARGUS PROS LLC as part of the new PROS Support Program. PROS will provide operational safety services, including training and operational safety consulting in cooperation with Endeavor’s Internal Evaluation and Quality divisions. 

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HeliFlite Granted FAA Approval for International Expansion in the Bahamas and Caribbean

As of October 2023, HeliFlite, the leading private, luxury helicopter charter provider, has expanded its operations to include international routes to the Bahamas and Caribbean. HeliFlite’s new services to these destinations are a coup for the rapidly growing South Florida client base.

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