Air Charter Scotland receives last Malta AOC of 2020news Yves Le Marquand 10 Feb 21 0Air Charter Scotland has secured an international Maltese Air Operator’s Certificate after six months ratification. Two aircraft from its 10-strong fleet are now under the… 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
UK CAA appoints new chief executivenews Terry Spruce 7 Dec 17 0The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has appointed Richard Moriarty (pictured) as its new chief executive, succeeding Andrew Haines, whose term of office is due… Read more
UK CAA suspends PremiAir’s Air Operator’s Certificatenews Terry Spruce 3 Dec 13 0PremiAir at Blackbushe Airport acknowledges that the UK CAA has temporarily suspended its Air Operator’s Certificate. PremiAir, a charter aircraft operator in the UK, has… Read more
Helicopter traffic over London has almost halved in last five yearsnews Terry Spruce 31 Jan 13 0Andrew Haines, CEO of the UK CAA said that helicopter traffic over London has nearly halved since 2007. Read more
Eurocopter opens Perth support centrenews Terry Spruce 26 Nov 12 0Eurocopter has opened a Perth, Australia helicopter support centre. Read more
US FAA and CAA Israel certify the Gulfstream G280news Terry Spruce 4 Sep 12 0The Gulfstream G280 executive jet has been awarded its type certificates from both the United States and Israel. Gulfstream poised to deliver the first aircraft… Read more
Betsy Wines appointed FBO advisor to CAA boardnews Terry Spruce 22 Aug 12 0Betsy Wines, vice president of customer service and HR at Meridian, has been named FBO advisor to the Corporate Aircraft Association Advisory Board. Read more
UK CAA issue a pilot’s guide to the Olympicsnews Terry Spruce 25 Jun 12 0The Civil Aviation Authority have issued a definitive pilot’s guide to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Read more
Illegal aircraft charter has been overhypedopinion Alasdair Whyte 8 Jun 12 0Brian Johnson spent 20 years as an aviation regulator. Here, he discusses why people should not call it grey charter and how the extent of… Read more
Illegal aircraft charter has been overhypednews Alasdair Whyte 8 Jun 12 0Brian Johnson spent 20 years as an aviation regulator. Here, he discusses why people should not call it grey charter and how the extent of… Read more
How safe is business aviation?news CJI Expert 16 Apr 12 0It would be easy to assume that the service and safety on board a business jet is far superior to that of a budget commercial… Read more
UK CAA announces Olympic briefingnews Terry Spruce 4 Jan 12 0Civil Aviation Authority announces a free pilot’s briefing day in London Read more
What is public transport?news Alasdair Whyte 6 Aug 10 0Aoife O’Sullivan, a partner at Gates and Partners, examines the issues arising from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) document CAP 789 "Requirements and Guidance… Read more