Uncorking an old US trade rowopinion Mike Stones 11 Sep 26 0What’s the difference between French champagne, Wensleydale Cheese and business jets? The first two enjoy the status of Protected Geographical Indication (PGI), as any food… Read more
Mente Group promotes Rich Ropp to senior managing directornews Fayaz Hussain 24 Aug 26 0Mente Group has promoted Rich Ropp to senior managing director, based in St. Louis, strengthening the Dallas-based aviation advisory and brokerage firm’s presence across the… 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
NBAA appoints Emily Deaton as SVP product development and salesnews Yves Le Marquand 21 Jul 26 0The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has appointed former jetAVIVA CEO Emily Deaton as senior vice president for product development and sales. Deaton will lead the… Read more
NBAA’s Doug Carr to retire after 28 yearsnews Fayaz Hussain 17 Jul 26 0Doug Carr, senior vice president for Safety, Security, Sustainability and International Operations at the National Business Aviation Association, will retire at the end of August… Read more
Air Charter Association joins CLIMBING. FAST. campaignnews Yves Le Marquand 20 Apr 26 0The Air Charter Association (ACA) is the newest member of the CLIMBING. FAST. campaign, the programme focused on showcasing business aviation’s economic value and other… Read more
Corporate Angel Network: ‘We want to be like Ted Lasso’news Mike Stones 14 Apr 26 0Corporate Angel Network – the charity that matches cancer patients needing transport to and from medical centres with the scheduled missions of corporate flight departments… Read more
NBAA supports vote to approve Michael Graham for further NTSB termnews Yves Le Marquand 13 Mar 26 0The US Senate Commerce Committee’s vote to approve Michael Graham to serve another five-year term on the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has been welcomed… Read more
Swiss watch tariff clockopinion Alasdair Whyte 24 Nov 25 0Psychologists pretend to be nice people. But if they are, how come so many psychological experiments are fundamentally cruel? Take the Stanford Marshmallow Experiment, which… Read more
NBAA commends US zero-for-zero aviation tariff deals with Switzerland and Koreanews Yves Le Marquand 18 Nov 25 0The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has commended the Trump Administration on recent zero-for-zero tariff agreements on imports of aircraft and parts with Switzerland and… Read more
Industry rallies in wake of Hurricane Melissaopinion Yves Le Marquand 31 Oct 25 0When the US Air Force Reserve’s 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew into the eye of Hurricane Melissa last Monday and Tuesday as it steered a… Read more
The name is Bond – fractional operator Bondnews Alasdair Whyte 15 Oct 25 0If you know what you are doing, it is possible to perform somersaults from a trampoline during 35mph winds. But it doesn’t look easy. The… Read more
Tariff brain rotopinion Alasdair Whyte 29 Sep 25 0Dictionaries like to announce their words of the year. In 2024 the Oxford English Dictionary chose ‘brain rot’. Dictionary.com went with ‘Midwest nice’’ and Collins Dictionary with… Read more
NBAA welcomes zero tariff deal with EU for aerospace productsnews Yves Le Marquand 25 Sep 25 0The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) said it “applauds” the publication of guidance on the recent trade agreement between the US and EU. The White… Read more
Mesinger Pulse: Is uncertainty playing an uncertain part in our market?news CJI Expert 20 Jun 25 0Everyone always says there is nothing more damaging to market conditions than uncertainty, writes Jay Mesinger, CEO, Mesinger Jet Sales. I am beginning to question… Read more
EBACE 2025: Plugging into new opportunitiesopinion Mike Stones 27 May 25 0 EBACE 2025 started for me with a plug – the electrical type. Or rather, the lack of one. After hurrying past DeeJay Deal who was… Read more
Europe and US drifting apartopinion Fayaz Hussain 3 Feb 25 0A few weeks after the US election, Paramount+ television released Landman. The series stars Billy Bob Thornton as Tommy Norris, an oil executive drilling in… Read more
EBACE show merges with Air Ops conferencenews Mike Stones 15 Nov 24 0The Air Ops conference is to merge with the annual European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE), according to the organiser of both events –… Read more
Clay Lacy Aviation earns Sustainable Flight Department accreditation from NBAAnews Fayaz Hussain 25 Sep 24 0Clay Lacy Aviation announced that it has been awarded the Sustainable Flight Department Accreditation by the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) in the Infrastructure category.… Read more
Internship programme launched at New York’s Westchester County Airportnews Yves Le Marquand 11 Jul 24 0A new paid internship programme at Westchester County Airport was announced at last month’s National Business Aviation Association Regional Forum. Announced by Avports, the managing… Read more
