Platoon orders Longitudes, Flexjet wins against IRSopinion Fayaz Hussain 1 Jun 26 0Deniz Weißenborn, CEO and founder of Platoon Aviation, is busy. This week he announced an agreement with Textron Aviation for 12 Citation Longitudes. Next week… Read more
Platoon Aviation to become Europe’s largest Cessna Citation Longitude fleet operatornews Fayaz Hussain 27 May 26 0Hamburg-based charter company Platoon Aviation has signed a multi-aircraft purchase agreement with Textron Aviation that will make it the largest operator of Cessna Citation Longitude… Read more
Atlas Air Service expands Aircraft Maintenance Divisionnews Fayaz Hussain 30 Apr 26 1Bremen, Germany-based Atlas Air Service has strengthened its management structure in its business jet maintenance division. The company said it appointed Florian Kohlmann in January… Read more
Setting out stalls in Friedrichshafenopinion Yves Le Marquand 27 Apr 26 0A discontinuous leading edge is an aerodynamic feature used on aircraft wings to greatly improve stall and spin resistance. It allows aircraft to turn on… Read more
Cessna to debut Citation Longitude, Ascend at AERO Friedrichshafennews Fayaz Hussain 10 Apr 26 0Textron Aviation says it will debut the Cessna Citation Longitude and Citation Ascend at the AERO Friedrichshafen in Friedrichshafen, Germany between April 22 to April… Read more
DC Aviation appoints Andreas Stegemann as accountable managernews Yves Le Marquand 7 Apr 26 0DC Aviation has appointed Andreas Stegemann as accountable manager following clearance from the German Federal Aviation Authority. Stegemann succeeds Stuart Burrows, who will retire on… Read more
Textron Aviation European Distribution Centre Dusseldorf celebrates 10 yearsnews Terry Spruce 10 Apr 25 0Textron Aviation’s European Distribution Center (EUDC) is celebrating 10 years of serving customers with parts support in Europe and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The facility… Read more
IC Leasing orders Dassault Falcon 2000LXSnews Fayaz Hussain 10 Dec 24 0Dubai-based business aircraft leasing company IC Leasing announced it has signed an order for a Dassault Falcon 2000LXS, making it the second Falcon 2000LXS ordered… Read more
Gulfstream G400 shines and NBA scores own fleetopinion Fayaz Hussain 17 Sep 24 0A century ago, maiden flights of aircraft were very different affairs. The aircraft would be pushed out of the hangar while the pilot downed a… Read more
Hahnair sponsors Formula One driver Nico Hülkenbergnews Yves Le Marquand 12 Jul 24 0Hahnair has partnered with Nico Hülkenberg which will see collaboration will see the Formula 1 driver displaying the Hahnair logo on his helmet for the… Read more
Aero-Dienst makes a change to leadership duonews Yves Le Marquand 8 Dec 23 0Dr. Oliver Kosing has taken over as co-CEO of Aero-Dienst and will share management responsibility with André Ebach. Kosing (pictured right) replaces Viktor Peters, who… Read more
Atlas Air Service extends IADA presence in Europenews Terry Spruce 30 Aug 23 0The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) has congratulated Atlas Air Service AG on its recent accreditation and membership of the dealer organisation. Atlas Air Service… Read more
Chapman Freeborn delivers aid to Syrian and Turkish earthquake victimsnews CJI Expert 6 Mar 23 0Air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has delivered humanitarian aid to earthquake victims in Syria and Turkey following the disaster last month. The combined death toll… Read more
Luxaviation fills senior roles in Germanynews CJI Expert 28 Nov 22 0Operator Luxaviation has appointed Joachim Krüger and Paul van der Blom to senior roles within the German side of the business. 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
Private aircraft crashes in Baltic Seanews Yves Le Marquand 5 Sep 22 0A Cessna Citation 551 that crashed off the coast of Latvia on Sunday was carrying German businessman Karl-Peter Griesemann and three other individuals, his company,… Read more
Rachel McKay re-elected as GAEA presidentnews CJI Expert 6 May 22 0Rachel McKay has been re-elected as president of the German Aviation Expert Association (GAEA) for a second consecutive three-year term. The appointment was declared during… Read more
Air Charter Service expands in Germanynews Terry Spruce 27 Nov 15 0Air Charter Service has continued to grow in Germany in 2015, the company has moved into new premises in Frankfurt. Caroline Werf, managing director ACS… Read more
Air Charter Service appoints Caroline Werf as head of German operationnews Terry Spruce 2 Nov 15 0Caroline Werf has been appointed as managing director of Air Charter Service Germany. Werf, an aviation management graduate from Bad Honnef near Bonn, joined ACS… Read more
Jet Aviation cooperates with Kurz Aviation Servicenews Terry Spruce 29 Oct 15 0Jet Aviation and Kurz Aviation Service are cooperating to provide a total network solution within Germany. The companies manage a combined total of seven FBOs… Read more
