Tag: private aviation

Zenith Aviation secures Honeywell Channel partnership

Business jet deliveries jump 15% as demand for private aviation remains strong

Business jet deliveries surged in the first quarter of 2026, with manufacturers handing over 162 aircraft worldwide – a rise of almost 15% compared with the same period a year earlier – according to new figures from the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA). The industry body said a...

Business travel overtakes leisure as primary driver of private aviation in 2026

After several years of rapid growth and volatility following the pandemic, private aviation is entering a more stable and mature phase in 2026, with demand normalising and business travel once again emerging as the primary driver, according to insights from ALTOUR, a leading travel management compan...

Chef-Driven In-Flight Dining Takes Off with Air Culinaire x Everybody Eats

Air Culinaire Worldwide is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Everybody Eats, the boundary-pushing culinary and food-tech brand founded by hospitality visionary Sam Nazarian. This collaboration marks a transformative step in in-flight dining, bringing a curated collection of globally...

Farnborough looks to enhance passenger experience with two exclusive brand partnerships

Farnborough looks to enhance passenger experience with two exclusive brand partnerships

Farnborough Airport has today announced the return of world-renowned yacht brokerage company Edmiston as its brand partner, alongside the continuation of its partnership with Lugano in a move to enhance the passenger experience. Over the next 12 months, passengers at Farnborough will experience a...

Volato launches first fractional G280 ownership programme in US

Volato launches first fractional G280 ownership programme in US

Volato Group has launched its Fractional G280 Ownership Programme in efforts to expand its fractional offering to the super-midsize category and become the only provider in the US to offer fractional ownership of the Gulfstream G280. The G280 is designed to complement Volato’s existing fleet by o...

Volato launches Partner Benefits programme to provide elevated luxury experience

Volato, a leading private aviation company in the US, has announced its new Partner Benefits programme, available to all Volato Fractional Owners and Volato Insider Members. Access to partner offers, experiences, upgrades and services is exclusive to all customers through their Volato membership. ...

Vista Continues to Simplify Private Aviation with New Membership Solutions

As Vista registered a 43% year-on-year growth of its Member base during H1 2022, responding to the evolving client needs remains a focused priority across the Group. Over the last six months, Vista has seen a pivot in the demographic of clients, with younger Members joining and a faster turnaroun...

Sanctioned jets proving a problem for service providers

While the political fallout from Russia’s attack on Ukraine has had a deleterious effect on private aviation, with flights in the region down by 60-70 percent from pre-pandemic levels, it is not just aircraft operators that are being affected but service providers as well. In a conversation at...

Luxaviation UK’s chief pilot flies final flight for the Royal Household

Today, Luxaviation UK is announcing its chief pilot Glyn Anderson is retiring from flying commercial flights including his royal duties after a distinguished 25 years of service. Anderson has been at Luxaviation UK since the company’s inception in 1996 and, amongst other duties, has been resp...

TailHail, introduces tech to revolutionise a predominantly manual industry

Private jet flight is defined by tailoring every part of the experience to the customer and allowing passengers to truly feel in charge of their journey. Seemingly, the linear relationship that underpins this trillion-dollar industry appears simple to master - customer, to operator, to carrier ...

A private aviation initiative around CO2 emissions

A Swiss-based entrepreneur is launching the first ever sustainable private aviation jet card program that measures flights in terms of CO2 rather than time logged. His program is called the Climate Jet Club Card and proposes an innovative approach to the well-known “Jet Card” program. H...

Jet Linx Completes Its Second Annual Private Aviation Safety Symposium

Jet Linx, the leading aircraft management and Jet Card membership company in the United States, reinforced its dedication to advancing and maintaining the highest safety standards in private aviation by hosting its second annual Safety Symposium for industry leaders and executives. With the intent...

Jet It Founders launch International Company JetClub

Two former Honda Aircraft sales executives, Glenn Gonzales and Vishal Hiremath, created Jet It in 2018 with the goal of bridging the gap between private charter flights and exorbitantly expensive private aviation services.    As an aviation company built by aviators, Jet It's offerings attrac...

Wheels Up Names Thomas W. Bergeson Chief Operating Officer

Wheels Up, the leading brand in private aviation, today announces Lieutenant General Thomas W. Bergeson as the company's Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Jason Horowitz, who has served as COO since 2017, to the new role of Chief Business Officer (CBO). Lt. Gen. Bergeson will be responsible for the...

MySky and Satcom Direct form strategic alliance to integrate financial and operational data

MySky, the only AI-powered spend management platform designed for the private aviation industry, and Satcom Direct (SD), the business aviation solutions provider, today announced a strategic alliance enabling seamless access to real-time data for private aviation. Subscribers to MySky and SD will g...

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