CJI EBACE DAY 2 – Protestors breach EBACE staticnews Mike Stones 24 May 23 0About 100 climate protestors managed to reach the aircraft static display at EBACE yesterday. Some of the activists travelled from the UK to take part.… Read more
It is going to be a noisy EBACEOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 23 May 23 0The European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) is underway in Switzerland. You can expect at least one significant announcement from a manufacturer, at least… Read more
EBACE 2023 to be most carbon-neutral edition to datenews Yves Le Marquand 19 May 23 0EBACE 2023 is set to be the most carbon-neutral edition of the business aviation convention to date, according to NBAA. “The business aviation community is… Read more
EBAA increases budget for industry investmentnews Alasdair Whyte 19 Apr 23 0The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has said it will allocate “an exceptional budget” for investment in the industry this year. At its Annual General… Read more
Business aviation mourns loss of EBAA’s Athar Husain Khannews CJI Expert 28 Mar 23 0The business aviation industry is mourning the loss of EBAA secretary-general Athar Husain Khan, who died unexpectedly at the age of 60 on Sunday, March… Read more
Extinction Rebellion protestors takeover stage at EBAA’s AIROPS conferencenews Yves Le Marquand 14 Feb 23 0Activists from climate action group, Extinction Rebellion (XR), briefly took over the stage today at AIROPS 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. XR activists gained entry to… Read more
Private jet industry debunks claims about bizjets at World Economic Forum, Davosnews CJI Expert 18 Jan 23 0International business aviation bodies have joined forces to debunk claims about the impact of business jet traffic during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos,… Read more
Policymakers: Let’s get green aviation off the ground togethernews Alasdair Whyte 12 Oct 22 0Athar Husain Khan, secretary-general EBAA, argues that now is the time for governments to support business aviation – and industry that has been pushing for… Read more
Bizav groups issue sustainability guidelinesnews CJI Expert 27 Sep 22 0Business aviation groups have agreed a set of policy principles to guide long-term carbon emissions reductions ahead of an upcoming UN forum. Read more
Worried Man Blues and private jet bansOne Minute Week Mike Stones 30 Aug 22 1Robert Baltus is a worried man. So worried he wrote exclusively to Corporate Jet Investor (CJI) this week to set out his concerns about a… Read more
Laywers doubt France’s proposed bizav bannews CJI Expert 24 Aug 22 0Shyamal Jeewoolall, partner at law firm HFW said a ban, as suggested this week by France’s minister delegate for Transport Clément Beaune, would be “difficult… Read more
Exclusive: EBAA fears impact of France’s potential bizav bannews CJI Expert 23 Aug 22 0Robert Baltus, chief operations officer, EBAA told CJI that comments made by France’s minister delegate for Transport Clément Beaune were “very unfortunate” and that he… Read more
France threatens ban on private jets: industry reactsnews CJI Expert 23 Aug 22 0French aviation industry leaders have told Corporate Jet Investor (CJI) they are “astonished” about the country’s Transport minister’s plan to ban private jets. France’s minister… Read more
EBAA provides update on EU-LISA programmenews Yves Le Marquand 5 Apr 22 0The EBAA has requested clarification on whether Part 91 operators, will be included amongst the carriers impacted by the eu-LISA programme set to launch over… Read more
EBAA and IBAC launch STARS pilot plannews Yves Le Marquand 20 Jul 21 0The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and the International Business Aviation Council have (IBAC) launched a pilot programme for STARS – Standards & Training for… Read more
EBAA responds to environmental impact reportnews Yves Le Marquand 28 May 21 0The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) says the European sector has been working “diligently and successfully” towards decarbonisation since 2009. The comments have been made… Read more
Aviation council created to accelerate SAF usenews Yves Le Marquand 16 Apr 21 0A new organisation, Council on Sustainable Aviation Fuels Accountability (CoSAFA), has been created to accelerate business aviation’s adoption of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). Most SAF… Read more
Raiffeisen-Leasing: Light and super midsize on demand in flexible Austrian marketnews Yves Le Marquand 1 Mar 21 0The increase in demand for light and super midsize business jets was marked in 2020, Alexander Schmidecker, CEO of Raiffeisen-Leasing told Corporate Jet Investor. This… Read more
EBAA: UK business aviation takes biggest hit in Europenews Yves Le Marquand 27 Oct 20 0Business aviation activity in the UK has taken the biggest dip compared with all major European countries, down 37% on 2019 levels. The findings published… Read more
Online fraud increasing in private jet charter market, warns the ACA and EBAAnews Yves Le Marquand 15 Jul 20 0Online fraud in private jet charter markets is increasing as markets open up after global lockdown, according to a warning issued today (July 15th) by… Read more