FlyHouse acquires charter booking platform JetASAPnews Yves Le Marquand 26 Jun 24 0FlyHouse has acquired private jet charter booking platform JetASAP. This strategic acquisition for FlyHouse comes as it prepares to launch its app for customers. By… Read more
Vista acquires online broker Cambernews CJI Expert 8 Dec 22 0Vista Global has acquired online charter broker Camber, according to the broker’s website. Camber, which was named SimpleCharters until its rebrand at the end… Read more
Jet East acquires maintenance facility in North Carolinanews CJI Expert 19 Oct 22 0Jet East has acquired a full-service maintenance facility in Statesville, North Carolina (SVH). Read more
TAG rebrands as Dassault Aviation Business Servicesnews CJI Expert 7 Oct 22 0TAG Maintenance Services has rebranded as Dassault Aviation Business Services (DABS). Read more
Priester/Mayo – a family acquisition – One Minute Weekopinion Alasdair Whyte 20 Sep 22 0The first nine months of 2022 have seen some significant operator acquisitions. Global Medical Response bought GrandView Aviation; Wheels Up acquired Alante Air Charter; and… Read more
Priester to acquire Mayo Aviationnews CJI Expert 16 Sep 22 0Operator Priester Aviation is acquiring charter company Mayo Aviation, in a bid to enhance its customer service. Read more
Heads Up Technologies acquires STG Aerospacenews CJI Expert 17 Aug 22 0Texas-based Heads Up Technologies has acquired cabin lighting manufacturer STG Aerospace. Read more
Skycharter joins Innotech-Execaire Aviation Groupnews CJI Expert 7 Jul 22 0Toronto-based Skycharter is joining Innotech-Execaire Aviation Group (IEAG) to provide FBO services, private jet charter, aircraft management and aircraft maintenance facilities. It will also use… Read more
Complete Aircraft Group finalises acquisition of MRO Aerocarenews CJI Expert 28 Jun 22 0Complete Aircraft Group (CAG), a UK provider of aviation solutions, tools and components, has finalised its acquisition of Aerocare Aviation Services (AASL), a maintenance, repair… Read more
Connectivity specialist Viasat to acquire Inmarsatnews CJI Expert 24 Jun 22 0Viasat’s stockholders have approved a $7.3bn deal to acquire Inmarsat, which is expected to close in the second half of this year subject to regulatory… Read more
Aviation risk firm Wyvern acquired by Venturous Capitalnews Mike Stones 17 Jun 22 0The private aviation safety risk management firm Wyvern has been acquired by private investment firm Venturous Capital for an undisclosed sum. Sonnie Bates, CEO: Wyvern said:… Read more
Exclusive: JSSI doubles down on maintenance tracking with TRAXXALL acquisitionnews Alasdair Whyte 14 Dec 21 0Jet Support Services, Inc (JSSI), has bought maintenance tracking company TRAXXALL. JSSI acquired SierraTrax, a maintenance software-as-a-service company focused on owner-pilots in June 2021 as… Read more
BREAKING: JSSI buys SierraTrax maintenance trackingnews Alasdair Whyte 29 Jun 21 0As a Citation Jet owner, Jason Talley felt it should be easier and cheaper for aircraft owners to track aircraft maintenance. “I was not happy… Read more
Town Hall: Aircraft escrow firms refuse more ‘undesirable’ clientsnews Mike Stones 15 Apr 21 0Business aircraft escrow companies are turning away far more “undesirable” prospective clients and detecting more attempted fraud, according to Corporate Jet Investor’s recent Town Hall… Read more
Gulfstream delivers special missions G550 to Israeli Air Forcenews Mike Stones 7 Apr 21 0Gulfstream revealed this week it had delivered a special missions G550 to the Israeli Air Force for use in surveillance operations. Modifications to the G550… Read more
StandardAero to acquire Signature Aviation’s engine repair business for $230mnews Mike Stones 19 Feb 21 0MRO provider StandardAero is to acquire Signature Aviation’s Engine Repair and Overhaul (ERO) business for $230m after the two companies signed a definitive agreement. StandardAero… Read more
Breaking News: Tuvoli acquires FlyEasynews CJI Expert 8 Feb 21 0Tuvoli has announced it is acquiring aviation software solutions provider FlyEasy. The acquisition will increase the services available to Tuvoli’s clients including FlyEasy’s map-based business… Read more
CJI London Day Two: New clients make their mark but not corporates (yet)news Mike Stones 4 Feb 21 0An influx of new customers continuing to boost the prospects for the private jet market, partially offsetting the absence of corporate flyers, and the impact… Read more
Centreline acquires Capital Air Ambulancenews Mike Stones 12 Jan 21 0Centreline AV Ltd has acquired the trading name and assets of Capital Air Ambulance from the Rigby Group. Part of Pula Aviation Services Ltd (PASL),… Read more
CJI Asia: The pre-owned bizjet market and its new entrantsnews CJI Expert 21 Oct 20 0Private jet sales in the pre-owned market are extremely high, according to pre-owned aircraft brokers Jay Mesinger, CEO and President, Mesinger Jet Sales, and Brad… Read more