BACA explains why Illegal Charter has to endnews Terry Spruce 23 May 19 0For 70 years BACA – The Air Charter Association has represented the interests of licensed air carriers, professional charter brokers and a whole myriad of… Read more
Calls for urgent action to crack down on illegal flightsnews Terry Spruce 25 Apr 19 0Cardiff City Football Club and BACA – The Air Charter Association have joined forces to call for urgent action on illegal flights following the tragic… Read more
Julie Black of Hunt & Palmer becomes Deputy Chair of BACAnews Terry Spruce 24 Apr 19 0At the 466th meeting of the Council on 11th April, Julie Black was elected as Deputy Chair of BACA – The Air Charter Association. Julie takes… Read more
Capacity audience sees new Chairman Nick Weston outline his vision for BACA – The Air Charter Associationnews Terry Spruce 9 Apr 19 0The BACA Spring Lunch took place at Merchant Taylors Hall in London on April 3rd where a record number of guests saw past chairman Richard… Read more
Nick Weston has been appointed as the new Chairman of BACA – The Air Charter Associationnews Terry Spruce 19 Mar 19 0At the 467th meeting of the Association on 14th March 2019, Nick Weston, CEO of Weston Aviation, was appointed as Chairman of BACA – The… Read more
BACA celebrates 70 years with a packed programme of events for 2019news Terry Spruce 5 Mar 19 0BACA – The Air Charter Association is celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2019. In keeping with this historic occasion CEO, Dave Edwards and the BACA… Read more
BACA comment on illegal charter case and verdictnews Terry Spruce 27 Feb 19 0BACA – The Air Charter Association (BACA) is pleased to note the verdicts of the jury in the case of Robert Murgatroyd, a private pilot… Read more
Statement from BACA – The Air Charter Associationnews Terry Spruce 7 Feb 19 0BACA – The Air Charter Association is saddened to learn of the discovery of the wreckage of Piper Malibu N264DB, on the seabed of the… Read more
BACA calls for changes in Air Passenger Dutynews Terry Spruce 1 Nov 18 0On Monday, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, delivered a budget that was hailed as the “end of austerity”. However, for airlines there… Read more
Signature Flight Support EMEA region updates and upgradesnews Terry Spruce 26 Oct 18 0Signature Flight Support’s EMEA announces several developments for business and general aviation customers which improve efficiency and access at key locations. Signature Flight Support was… Read more
AirGO receives approval to increase TBO hours on its Avanti II and EVO aircraft enginesnews Terry Spruce 12 Sep 18 011 September 2018 – AirGO Private Airline, a boutique charter operator and provider of the Piaggio Avanti aircraft, announced at ACE18 held at London Biggin Hill… Read more
BACA appoints two new Council Membersnews Terry Spruce 26 Jun 18 0Ilaria Iacobini of Universal Aviation and Kevin Ducksbury of Emerge Aviation have been elected to join the Council of BACA – The Air Charter Association. … Read more
BACA and EBAA unite forces to combat illegal charter flightsnews Terry Spruce 30 May 18 0Geneva, May 29, 2018 – BACA – The Air Charter Association Ltd. and the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) announced their decision to join forces… Read more
BACA speaks out on London airport overnight restrictionsnews Alasdair Whyte 18 May 18 0The closure and severe reduction to overnight movements at the majority of London’s Airports this summer, in order to comply with national and local Government… Read more
Nick Weston of Weston Aviation becomes BACA Deputy Chairmannews Alasdair Whyte 23 Feb 18 0At the 455th meeting of the BACA Council on February 15th Nick Weston of Weston Aviation was elected to the position of BACA Deputy Chairman. He… Read more
Weston Aviation wins second BACA FBO awardnews Terry Spruce 13 Nov 17 0Weston Aviation has won the Best FBO/Ground Handler Award at the annual BACA Awards for the second year running. The award is voted for by… Read more
“Best of the best” recognised at BACA Awardsnews Alasdair Whyte 31 Oct 17 0The best of the air charter industry were recognised at a special lunch held by the Worldwide Association of Air Charter Professionals (BACA) in London.… Read more
“Ambitious” BACA appoints new CEOnews Alasdair Whyte 23 Oct 17 0“Ambitious” plans to expand the Air Charter Association has led to the appointment of a new CEO. Dave Edwards (pictured below), a director of and… Read more
Hogben appointment “brings gravitas” to BACA Councilnews Alasdair Whyte 6 Oct 17 0Glenn Hogben, operations director at ACC Aviation, has joined the Air Charter Association’s council. His appointment increases brokers’ representation on the BACA Council, and “brings… Read more
Business aviation sector urged to make its voice heard in Brexit negotiationsnews Alasdair Whyte 21 Sep 17 0The UK business aviation sector has been warned to make its voice heard by government or face “going over a cliff edge” when Britain leaves… Read more
