PrivateFly reports three-fold demand increase following UK quarantine newsnews Yves Le Marquand 14 Aug 20 0PrivateFly has reported three times the number of enquiries and bookings for flights out of countries set to be added to the UK’s quarantine list… Read more
Get Sick, Get Home: Covac Global offers fully indemnified repatriationnews Yves Le Marquand 11 Aug 20 0Covac Global’s new service to repatriate Covid-19 patients is a first in the business aviation industry, its founder and CEO, Ross Thompson told Corporate Jet… Read more
New Honeywell ultraviolet cabin system could cut Covid-19 presencenews Yves Le Marquand 3 Aug 20 0Honeywell’s new UV Cabin System may reduce Covid-19 presence within business jet aircraft cabins. In clinical studies, ultraviolet light has been found to be capable… Read more
Constant Aviation working at 120% capacitynews Yves Le Marquand 27 Jul 20 0Constant Aviation has witnessed the business aviation rebound firsthand, said Paul Witt, Constant Aviation Vice President of AOG (Aircraft on Ground) Line Stations. The company’s… Read more
Business aircraft present ‘low risk of Covid-19 infection’news Yves Le Marquand 22 Jul 20 0The risk of Covid-19 infection in business and commercial aircraft is low, Dr Simon May, MD/chief medical officer, Flightcare Global, told Corporate Jet Investor Town… Read more
CJI Global 2020: Voluntary lockdown uniquely beneficial to region’s business aviationnews Yves Le Marquand 6 Jul 20 0 A lockdown-by-consent policy has created a “unique situation” for business aviation in Ethiopia, according to Dawit Lemma. The Addis Ababa-based founder of Krimson Aviation… Read more
Gogo hits 3,000 daily flights marknews Yves Le Marquand 29 Jun 20 0Positive trends are beginning to emerge within business aviation, according to Gogo Business Aviation. The US inflight connectivity provider hit the 3,000 daily flights mark… Read more
EBAA backs calls for a five-point green plan to kickstart aviation news Yves Le Marquand 24 Jun 20 0The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA), secretary general, Arthar Husain Khan believes business aviation has an opportunity to “rebuild better by reducing air transport emissions in the most… Read more
FlightAware: First day US business aviation surpasses 2019 levels since Covid-19news Yves Le Marquand 24 Jun 20 0US business aviation daily traffic levels surpassed 2019 numbers by 2.5% for the first time since the decline in activity as a result of Covid-19,… Read more
Reinvention: FlyExclusive 2.0 adapts to the new normalnews Yves Le Marquand 22 Jun 20 0North Carolina-based charter operator, flyExclusive, is emerging from lockdown poised and ready for growth having “reinvented itself” in the face of Covid-19, executive vice president, Allen Thomas,… Read more
Textron job cuts ‘not so surprising’: Brian Foleynews Yves Le Marquand 19 Jun 20 0The decision by Textron Inc., parent of Textron Aviation, to cut 1,950 jobs, as part of restructuring due to Covid-19, is no surprise, Brian Foley,… Read more
Pre-owned business aircraft values dive 15% due to Covid-19news Yves Le Marquand 19 Jun 20 0The average and median values of pre‐owned business aircraft have fallen between 10% and 15% so far during the Covid‐19 crisis, with some individual make… Read more
Clay Lacy adds five new jets to fleet ‘thanks to market longevity’news Yves Le Marquand 18 Jun 20 0Longevity, stability and experience in the market, especially during an unprecedented global Covid-19 pandemic, are key factors behind Clay Lacy Aviation’s (CLA’s) addition of five… Read more
Covid-19 pandemic highlights need for JetCraft and JSSI partnershipnews Yves Le Marquand 17 Jun 20 0“The conversation with JSSI began before the Covid-19 pandemic, but the outbreak has only proven the importance of expanding our offering to support our customers… 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
Owners not dumping business jetsnews Alasdair Whyte 10 May 20 0Brian Foley, founder, Brian Foley Associates sees opportunities for business aviation as lock-downs end So far, you can’t pry private jets from owners’ hands despite crazy… Read more
COVID-19 Live Blog: April 14news Alasdair Whyte 14 Apr 20 0 Our third Town Hall Meeting takes place tomorrow. If you are interested in aircraft values and transactions you can sign up for free here.… Read more
Gama Aviation shows how Covid-19 is also hitting aircraft maintenancenews Alasdair Whyte 9 Apr 20 0As one of a few listed business aviation companies, Gama Aviation offers a unique insight into the state of the industry. Today, it updated its… Read more
COVID 19 – How will the corporate jet market fare?news Alasdair Whyte 9 Apr 20 0It is too early to know how the current disruption caused by Covid-19 is going to impact the corporate jet market, but some of the… 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