Desert Jet Center Welcomes Festivalgoers to the Coachella Valley Music Festivals

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Desert Jet Center Welcomes Festivalgoers to the Coachella Valley Music Festivals

Music festival season is here, and Desert Jet Center at Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (KTRM) is excited to welcome festivalgoers to the heart of the action for the next three weekends – April 11-13, 18-20, and 25-27. Located just minutes from the iconic Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA, Desert Jet Center is at the closest airport to the year's much-anticipated music festivals. It is the ultimate destination for attendees looking for travel convenience and luxury.

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Aviation Clean Air Signs Long Term Agreement with Gulfstream

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Aviation Clean Air (ACA) is pleased to announce that it has completed a long-term agreement with Gulfstream for installation of ACA’s patented Ionization Purification System on Gulfstream aircraft, including the Gulfstream G700 and Gulfstream G800. The agreement also includes installation of the ACA system by Gulfstream on in-service models

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BBGA Highlights the Merits of Apprenticeships as Talent Crunch Bites

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BBGA Highlights the Merits of Apprenticeships as Talent Crunch Bites

Apprenticeships, early outreach to schools and work experience placements have a big part to play in addressing the talent crunch that’s biting business aviation, an industry media panel at the recent British Business and General Aviation Association (BBGA) annual conference emphasized.   

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PremierMRO Dayton Approved as Starlink Dealer for High-Speed Inflight Connectivity

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PremierMRO Dayton Approved as Starlink Dealer for High-Speed Inflight Connectivity

With Starlink, PremierMRO offers a new level of onboard communications capability to operators of smaller business aircraft. Starlink provides high-speed, worldwide connectivity more typically found on the largest, ultra-long-range jets. “Business never stops, which is why we are very pleased to offer this new option to our maintenance customers,” said Josh Birmingham, CEO of parent Premier Private Jets. “Operators can stay connected with office and clients from the moment of engine start.”

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Veteran NTSB, U.S. Navy Leaders to Keynote 2025 NBAA Maintenance Conference

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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) has announced that Gregory Feith, former senior air safety investigator with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and retired U.S. Navy Commander Manny Sanchez will be keynote speakers at NBAA’s Maintenance Conference, April 29-May 1 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, OH.

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inter airport 2025 Returns to the Munich Messe in October

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inter airport 2025 Returns to the Munich Messe in October

inter airport Europe, where the next era of airport innovation takes off, returns to the Munich Messe in Germany, October 7-9, 2025. The premier event, which unites the global airport community, is ideally timed as airports globally progress with bold expansion plans, paving the way for tomorrow’s air transport hubs. 

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NATA and NBAA Join Coalition Supporting a National Pause for General Aviation Safety

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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and the National Air Transportation Association (NTAT) have joined more than a dozen aviation associations in the launch of the “National Pause for General Aviation (GA) Safety,” an FAA Safety Team-supported initiative, also backed by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), which focuses on continually enhancing the safety of GA operations.

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Growth-Oriented Premier Private Jets Acquires New FBO Location in Cincinnati from Wheels Up

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Growth-Oriented Premier Private Jets Acquires New FBO Location in Cincinnati from Wheels Up

Premier Private Jets has added its third FBO to serve the Upper Midwest as part of a growth campaign to better serve operators with a growing FBO and MRO network. The FBO is a former Wheels Up facility at KCVG, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International. KCVG will also operate as an additional support hub for Premier’s charter fleet of light and midsize jets.

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Ben Ali Launches The Network Plan

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Ben Ali, with over 25 years of experience in the aviation industry, has founded The Network Plan, a global flight support company with commercial offices in Miami and Dubai. The company aims to redefine flight support with a seamless, reliable, and cost-effective approach to aviation services.

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Swiss Private Jet S.A. Renews WYVERN Wingman Certification

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Swiss Private Jet S.A. Renews WYVERN Wingman Certification

Swiss Private Jet S.A. has once again secured its certification of WYVERN Wingman Operator by maintaining Wingman status through the Flight Leader Program with quarterly coaching by WYVERN. The WYVERN Wingman Standard, the first air charter audit standard in the aviation industry, provides a safety benchmark that allows air charter customers to assess performance expectations against recognized industry best operating practices before purchasing air charter services.

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New Orleans SDC2025 to EBACE in Geneva - Fly On!

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New Orleans SDC2025 to EBACE in Geneva - Fly On!

Thanks to NBAA for another insightful and inspiring show in the vibrant city of New Orleans! Hopefully, you were able to start the event by attending the keynote session featuring seven-time Olympic medalist Shannon Miller. Or listened to a few of over 30 education sessions with expert guidance for managing a wide range of priorities inherent to today’s scheduling or dispatching profession. We spoke to many of you and appreciate all of your expertise and input as per usual. Lots going on!

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NBAA Applauds New Data Security Protections for Business Aircraft Owners

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Publicly available, personally identifiable aircraft information has enabled flight-stalking by anyone, anywhere in the world, with any motive. Congress has historically recognized that the situation raises serious concerns regarding passenger security, safety and corporate espionage. In 2024, Congress passed bipartisan legislation reauthorizing the FAA that included language requiring the agency to take steps to bolster the security of information related to aircraft ownership and operations.

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Insight and Inspiration Drive a Powerful 2025 NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference

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The National Business Aviation Association’s (NBAA’s) Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC) left an indelible mark on the industry’s 2025 event calendar, with unmatched opportunities for networking, learning and sharing new ways to navigate challenges, now and in the future.

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Jet Aviation Launches Staffing Marketplace Integration for Avianis

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Jet Aviation Launches Staffing Marketplace Integration for Avianis

Avianis users can now connect to Jet Aviation Staffing Marketplace to create job postings directly from their Avianis profile. As trip details are updated, the system will automatically connect with Staffing Marketplace, allowing candidates to be sourced and details to be viewed simultaneously across both platforms.

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Joy Buoncuore to Be Honored with Prestigious S&D Leadership Award

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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) will present longtime scheduler and licensed dispatcher Joy Buoncuore with the Schedulers & Dispatchers (S&D) Outstanding Achievement & Leadership Award at the 2025 Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference (SDC2025), taking place March 25-27 in New Orleans.

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NBAA Recognizes GAMA’s Pete Bunce for Industry Leadership

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The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) recently honored Pete Bunce, longtime president and CEO of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA), with an award recognizing his decades of industry advocacy and leadership. Bunce will retire next month from GAMA after 20 years at the helm of the group representing general aviation airframe, avionics, powerplant and other original equipment manufacturers.  

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TAG Aviation Counts Down To The Arrival Of The 6X

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TAG Aviation Counts Down To The Arrival Of The 6X

TAG Aviation is excited for the arrival of their brand-new Falcon 6X which is currently in Dassault Aviation’s completion facility in Little Rock. This will be the first UK-registered Falcon 6X and will be available for charter. This aircraft type will fit perfectly into an already varied and established charter fleet at TAG. 

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FlyHouse Names Al Mann Chief Safety Officer

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"Safety isn’t just about following rules, it’s about building a culture where it’s second nature," said Al Mann. "FlyHouse is pushing private aviation forward, and I’m excited to be part of a team that doesn’t just talk about safety but lives it in every flight, every decision, and every interaction."

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Charter Spotlight: Eleven Aviation

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Charter Spotlight: Eleven Aviation

Air Charter Guide recently spoke with Eleven Aviation, an air charter operator based in the Pacific Northwest. Inspired by an exceptional journey, the number "11" signifies a commitment to providing service that transcends expectations: On a scale of 1 to 10, Eleven Aviation strives to be an 11. Their mission is to exceed the highest standards in private aviation, ensuring every interaction reflects their dedication to excellent service.

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