Solairus buying Clay Lacy’s aircraft management and charter, brings fleet to 500 jetsnews Alasdair Whyte 6 Aug 26 0Solairus has agreed to buy Clay Lacy’s aircraft management and charter divisions. The two companies hope to close the sale by September. Clay Lacy, owned… Read more
Gama Aviation appoints Ceri Schunmann as chief of staffnews Fayaz Hussain 6 Aug 26 0Gama Aviation has appointed Ceri Schunmann to the newly created role of chief of staff effective July 30, 2026. Schunmann moves into the role from… Read more
Vista promotes Daniele Deiana to president, UK & Irelandnews Fayaz Hussain 6 Aug 26 0Vista, the private aviation group, has promoted Daniele Deiana to president, UK & Ireland, effective immediately. Deiana joined Vista in 2020 as executive vice president,… Read more
REAL Jet to activate payments for private flights with crypto.comnews Fayaz Hussain 6 Aug 26 0New York-based REAL Jet has launched Crypto.com Pay, allowing users to pay through the digital payment solution on its charter booking platform. REAL Jet becomes… Read more
Honda Aircraft delivers first Elite II in Brazilnews Fayaz Hussain 6 Aug 26 0Honda Aircraft said it has made its first delivery of the HondaJet Elite II in Brazil following type validation of the latest HondaJet variant by… Read more
Wheels Up reports $107m loss driven by premium fleet purchasesnews Fayaz Hussain 5 Aug 26 0Wheels Up reported a second-quarter net loss of $107m, wider than the $82m loss in the same period last year, as transformation costs from its… Read more
VOO technology and brand up for auctionnews Yves Le Marquand 4 Aug 26 0The core technology developed by now-defunct charter booking software specialist VOO is up for sale via private auction alongside its branding and trademark. The silent… Read more
Capital Jets adds Learjet 60XR, expands operationsnews Yves Le Marquand 4 Aug 26 0Capital Jets has added a Learjet 60XR as the young operator looks to expand operations on the US east coast. The Learjet brings Capital’s fleet… Read more
SC Aviation grows Midwest footprint with acquisition of Heartland Aviationnews Yves Le Marquand 4 Aug 26 0SC Aviation has acquired Wisconsin-based aircraft management, charter and maintenance provider Heartland Aviation. The deal expands SC Aviation’s footprint across western Wisconsin and the Minneapolis–St.… Read more
AMSTAT Q2 2026 analysis reports transactions rebound as inventory tightensnews Yves Le Marquand 3 Aug 26 0AMSTAT’s second quarter (Q2) 2026 analysis of the preowned business aircraft market shows a rebound in transaction volume alongside continued inventory tightening across most segments.… Read more
Luxaviation ONE targets Asia-Pacific expansionnews Fayaz Hussain 3 Aug 26 0Luxaviation ONE, the charter brokerage arm of Luxaviation Group, is preparing to enter the Asia-Pacific market and has grown its team to 15 specialists across… Read more
Bombardier free cash flow swings to $228m as backlog climbs to $21.8bnnews Fayaz Hussain 3 Aug 26 0Bombardier second-quarter free cash flow swung to $228m from negative $164m a year earlier. “Revenue grew, EBITDA grew, free cash flow grew, our footprint is… Read more
All of the Above – UK’s newest operator launches with 25 fixed-price routesnews Yves Le Marquand 3 Aug 26 0Greeting CJI from the cabin of his freshly acquired Embraer Phenom 100, Vince Essex said Above, the UK’s newest operator, is designed for a “different… Read more
BlueSky FBO breaks ground on $54m Puerto Rico facilitynews Yves Le Marquand 3 Aug 26 0BlueSky FBO has broken ground on a new $54m fixed base operator (FBO) at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport. The privately financed project is claimed… Read more
Chris Rocheleau rejoins NBAA as chief operating officernews Yves Le Marquand 31 Jul 26 0The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is welcoming Chris Rocheleau back to his former role as the association’s chief operating officer (COO), after a period… Read more
Gulfstream reclaims LA to Farnborough speed record from Bombardiernews Yves Le Marquand 31 Jul 26 0Gulfstream reports its G700 has set a new speed record from Los Angeles (LA) to Farnborough, UK, completing the 4,740nm journey in 8 hours and… Read more
Clyde & Co hires Nick Humphrey as partner in Dubainews Yves Le Marquand 31 Jul 26 0Clyde & Co is further expanding its global aviation practice with the partner hire of Nick Humphrey. Humphrey will be based in Dubai with a… Read more
PlaneSense launches fractional financing programme with KSD Aviationnews Yves Le Marquand 30 Jul 26 0PlaneSense has launched a fractional share financing programme with KSD Aviation, the aviation financing platform of KSD Capital. The programme is available for purchasers of… Read more
Gulfstream posts strongest order quarter in four yearsnews Fayaz Hussain 30 Jul 26 0General Dynamics’ Aerospace segment, home to Gulfstream and Jet Aviation, delivered what CEO Phebe Novakovic called a “special quarter” in the second quarter of 2026,… Read more
flyExclusive secures $30m grant for pilot training centre, MRO expansionnews Fayaz Hussain 30 Jul 26 0flyExclusive has secured a $30m state grant from North Carolina to expand its maintenance operations and build a new pilot training facility at the North… Read more