Air ambulances: ‘The (flying) doctor will see you now’news Mike Stones 15 Apr 26 0Not many remember the Reverend John Flynn today. But 98 years ago, he founded the Royal Flying Doctor Service, in Queensland Australia. Nearly a century… Read more
CJI London: Valuing the global charter marketvideo Fayaz Hussain 25 Mar 26 0What is the size of the global charter market today? Where is it heading? These were some of the questions that Richard Koe of WINGX… Read more
Rumours of Dubai jet exodus exaggeratedopinion Alasdair Whyte 9 Mar 26 0Jeffrey Emmenis, director of Vertis Aviation, was having lunch at a Dubai golf club on Saturday when he suddenly heard loud booms. He realised that… Read more
Post-pandemic boom replaced by sustainable growth period reports JetNetnews Yves Le Marquand 12 Aug 25 0JetNet’s latest report says the business aviation market is transitioning from a post-pandemic boom to a more balanced and sustainable growth phase. The report entitled… Read more
NBAA-BACE: JETNET unveils WINGX Global Insight Professionalnews Yves Le Marquand 22 Oct 24 0JETNET has unveiled a new product that offers a user-enabled report-engine and daily updates of global flight analysis. WINGX Global Insight Professional, announced yesterday at… Read more
The big sporting chance (for business aviation)opinion Mike Stones 30 Aug 24 0It’s been a stellar spring and summer of sport (at least in the global north). Love or hate it, there’s no escaping sport. From occasional… Read more
JETNET BUYS WINGXnews Alasdair Whyte 13 Jun 23 0WINGX, the data and insight company, was born out of frustration. Christoph Kohler and Richard Koe (pictured) its founders had both worked at business jet… Read more
It’s Maytime (for turboprops)opinion Mike Stones 11 Apr 23 0Spring is springing (in the northern hemisphere, at least). It’s nearly Maytime – and that means more growth and opportunity for turboprop business aircraft. Not… Read more
Charter takes a dip, but for how long? Take our quizopinion CJI Expert 31 Mar 23 0It’s been a long week. So, how better to relax on a Friday than with a business aviation quiz and a small glass of refreshment… Read more
Celebrating charteropinion Alasdair Whyte 21 Nov 22 0The Air Charter Association held its annual Air Charter Excellence Awards last week. While the seven award winners were all happy, after a record year… Read more
Our 2022-2023 business jet market forecastopinion Alasdair Whyte 22 Aug 22 0President Harry Truman famously asked for a one-handed economist saying: “All my economists say, ‘on one hand … on the other.’” This is particularly true… Read more
WingX: US demand peaking, Europe seeing big reboundnews Yves Le Marquand 10 Jun 22 0CJI Summary *There were just under 50,000 business jet flights operated in the US in week 22 of 2022 *Flights back to the US from… Read more
US BUSINESS JET FLIGHTS REACH POST-PANDEMIC HIGH: WINGXnews Mike Stones 22 Mar 21 0The US continues to lead the recovery in business jet flights, with traffic reaching a post-pandemic peak, according to the latest data from aviation analyst… Read more
Entry-level jet charter activity ‘could grow 20%’ in 2021news CJI Expert 23 Feb 21 0GlobeAir predicts 20% growth in entry-level jet charter activity in 2021. The charter operator’s new inquiries grew 24% and 17% in December 2020 and January… Read more
CJI Asia: Market expert – ’Prospects are excellent in the long term’news Yves Le Marquand 13 Oct 20 0Prospects for bizliners for the next five years in Asian business aviation are excellent, according to Alex Fecteau, director of marketing, Boeing Business Jets (BBJ).… Read more
Global bizav flights down 16% in first half of Augustnews Alasdair Whyte 20 Aug 20 0Data from WINGX shows that global business jet flights were down by 16% for the first half of August 2020 compared with the same weeks… Read more
Industry recovery slows as some travel restrictions reimposednews Yves Le Marquand 30 Jul 20 0Global business aviation flight activity for July is down 20% on 2019 levels, an improvement on the 30% year-on-year (YoY) deficit in June, according to… Read more
North America leads the recovery in business aviation: WINGXnews Mike Stones 18 Jun 20 0North America is leading the recovery in global business aviation, as worldwide flight activity reached two-thirds of normal levels in the first half of June,… Read more
European business aviation recovery stunted by UK quarantine rulesnews Yves Le Marquand 16 Jun 20 0European business aviation recovery has been hampered by the UK government’s new quarantine rules for those entering the country. The 14 day quarantine for all… Read more
COVID-19 Live Blog: April 9news Alasdair Whyte 9 Apr 20 0The business aviation world is still adapting to lock-down and measures. Long-term planning at the moment is extremely difficult – especially with the World Trade… Read more
