The taxman cometh (for business aviation)opinion Alasdair Whyte 4 Nov 24 0Governments around the world are trying to pluck business aviation. More than 350 years ago, Jean-Baptiste Colbert, France’s finance minister, said: “The art of taxation… Read more
Victor completes 500 bookings on Neste’s SAFnews Fayaz Hussain 4 Sep 24 0On-demand private jet charter firm Victor announced successful completion of 500 bookings for the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on its private jet charter… Read more
Victor to lead wider SAF adoption in MENA private aviation sectornews Fayaz Hussain 22 May 24 0On-demand jet charter platform Victor announced that it will work towards promoting wider adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) by leveraging its learnings from two… Read more
Victor relocates headquarters to Abu Dhabinews Yves Le Marquand 24 Apr 24 0Victor is now headquartered at Erth Abu Dhabi following its recent acquisition by a UAE-based investment group. Founded in 2011 in the UK, Victor’s move… Read more
Toby Edwards on Victor sale to Abu Dhabi investornews Alasdair Whyte 22 Nov 23 0Toby Edwards, the co-CEO of Victor, the charter broker, looks tired. This is not a surprise, his wife gave birth to their second child a… Read more
Going green: staying in the blackopinion Mike Stones 20 Feb 23 0It was a simple question. Is business aviation under attack? asked Athar Hussain Khan, from European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) during the first session of… Read more
Victor appoints Devin Chiesa executive VP for North Americanews CJI Expert 17 Jan 23 0Charter broker Victor has appointed a new executive vice president for North America, Devin Chiesa. Read more
Come fry with meopinion Alasdair Whyte 28 Nov 22 0Lots of charter brokers arrange exclusive tours, but last week Victor ran one to visit the Neste refinery in Rotterdam. To be honest, it is… Read more
Victor and Neste: ‘Pay here, use there’news Yves Le Marquand 29 Jun 22 0From today, all Victor members can purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for every flight following a partnership between the firm and SAF producer, Neste. Although… Read more
Victor and AirGO partner on ‘opt-out’ SAF programmenews Yves Le Marquand 16 Dec 21 0Victor and AirGO have partnered to offer “opt out” sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into the standard pricing structure. The new quotation format promotes the use… Read more
Victor launches five-step ‘Build Back Better Framework’news Yves Le Marquand 30 Mar 21 0Calling for greater transparency over environmental action in private and general aviation, Victor has launched a five-stage ‘Build Back Better’ plan for the industry with… Read more
Victor launches talent search to double workforcenews Yves Le Marquand 22 Jan 21 0Victor has launched a worldwide talent search, as it seeks to double its workforce in the next 18-24 months to cater for a growth in… Read more
CJI Asia: Aviation should act on climate change – ‘or risk a carbon tax’news Mike Stones 19 Oct 20 0Business aviation and aviation in general should take action on climate change and cut its carbon dioxide emissions or risk the imposition of a carbon… Read more
Victor appoints two co-CEOS, Clive Jackson becomes chairmannews Yves Le Marquand 23 Sep 20 0Jet charter firm Victor has added two co-CEOS to its management team with the appointments of longstanding employees James Farley and Toby Edwards, as former… Read more
Victor poised for big North American growth with key appointmentnews Yves Le Marquand 30 Jun 20 0FlyVictor has cited huge potential in North America and has appointed Bobby Perez, as head of the region, to unlock this, Toby Edwards, Victor’s UK… Read more
Moët Hennessy, On Air Dining and Victor combine to serve ultimate fine dining at altitudenews Terry Spruce 19 Oct 18 0London, October 15 2018 – World leader in luxury wine and spirits Moët Hennessy, executive in-flight concierge On Air Dining and leading private jet charter… Read more
Victor launches frequent-flyer points programme for private jet charternews Terry Spruce 14 Jun 18 0London, June 14, 2018 – Leading private jet charter marketplace Victor has launched the industry’s first ever global frequent-flyer points-based programme. Exclusive to Victor fliers,… Read more
Victor appoints Marketplace and E-commerce leader Joe Cohen as new CEOnews Alasdair Whyte 18 May 18 0London, May 17, 2018 – Leading private jet charter marketplace, Victor, today announces the appointment of consumer tech leader Joe Cohen as CEO. Cohen is… Read more
Victor and Air BP launch carbon offset programme for private jet chartersnews Alasdair Whyte 6 Apr 18 0Leading private jet charter marketplace Victor, in collaboration with Air BP and BP Target Neutral, has officially opened its carbon offset programme to operators and… Read more
Air BP folds RocketRoute into Alyssum Group with Victornews Alasdair Whyte 6 Feb 18 0RocketRoute, the digital flight planning and concierge platform, has been acquired by Alyssum Group, the owner of online charter company Victor. Air BP – through… Read more