Beyond Aero selects Luxaviation as launch operator for hydrogen business jetnews Yves Le Marquand 14 Apr 26 0Beyond Aero has tapped Luxaviation for its operational expertise as it becomes the first launch operator for Beyond’s in-development hydrogen-electric business jet. The partnership will… Read more
Sampling the 10X terroiropinion Yves Le Marquand 16 Mar 26 0When Marcel Dassault bought the vineyard now known as Chateau Dassault in 1955, he immediately began improving the vines and modernising production. By 1969, the… Read more
EBAA France renews warnings about tax threat to business jetsnews Mike Stones 11 Nov 25 0The French division of the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has renewed warnings about the likely damage caused by the government’s new ‘Solidarity tax’. It… Read more
Luminair takes delivery of Falcon 900LXnews Yves Le Marquand 30 Sep 25 0German operator Luminair has taken delivery of an all-new Falcon 900LX, the first of three 900LX aircraft ordered last year. The new aircraft, registered D-AJES,… Read more
Skyfirst CEO slams bureaucracy ‘strangling bizav in Europe’news Mike Stones 2 Sep 25 0European business aviation is being strangled by a rising tide of unnecessary legislation, which threatens to endanger safety and bankrupt operators. That’s the warning from… Read more
Dassault Falcon 2000LXS jets to be built in Indianews Yves Le Marquand 18 Jun 25 0Dassault Falcon business aircraft will be built outside of France for the first time following a new deal between Dassault Aviation and Indian firm Reliance… Read more
Taxing times in France (and the UK)opinion Mike Stones 17 Feb 25 0Bon Vendredi – or Happy Friday. Except a better name in France may be Worried Friday – at least for business aviation. Last Friday was… Read more
Dassault Aviation delivers strong 2024 with higher Falcon deliveriesnews Fayaz Hussain 8 Jan 25 0French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation announced its 2024 delivery and order intake figures, showcasing a strong performance for its Falcon business jets. The company delivered… Read more
Dassault Falcon revenues jump 39% in first half of 2024news Fayaz Hussain 16 Aug 24 0French aerospace manufacturer Dassault Aviation announced financial results for the first half of 2024 reporting revenue growth of 39% year-over-year to €980m compared to €827m… Read more
Luxaviation Group to offer SAF at Paris Le Bourget FBOnews Fayaz Hussain 7 May 24 0Luxaviation Group announced that it will begin to provide sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) options at its Paris Le Bourget fixed base operator (FBO) facility. The… Read more
Moove launches empty leg booking enginenews Yves Le Marquand 5 Mar 24 0Business aviation tech startup Moove has launched an empty leg booking engine which is on course to fill 8,000 otherwise passenger-less flights in its first… Read more
Dassault delivers 26 Falcon aircraft in 2023news Fayaz Hussain 15 Jan 24 0Dassault Aviation said it delivered 26 Falcon aircraft in 2023 – its lowest in 17 years – against the guidance of 35 at the start… Read more
Air Charter Service France bounces backnews CJI Expert 2 Nov 22 0Air Charter Service France’s private jet division has reported a 94% increase in revenue since 2020 after its business was “heavily affected by the pandemic”.… Read more
Five arrested on suspicion of smuggling migrants in private aircraftnews CJI Expert 15 Sep 22 0Five people have been arrested in Rome and Brussels for allegedly smuggling migrants from Turkey to western Europe via private aircraft. Read more
Worried Man Blues and private jet bansopinion 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
LunaJets reports highest demand in its 12-year historynews CJI Expert 19 Mar 20 0LunaJets, the Swiss private jet charter broker, was founded in 2007. But it has not experienced demand levels like those in the past five days… Read more
