April 2010
APOLLO JETS PARTNERS WITH CONTOUR FLIGHT
(April 30, 2010)[Apollo Jets press release] — Apollo Jets, a leader in private luxury jet charter, announced today an exclusive partnership with commercial charter company, Contour Flight. The new partnership provides clients with an even wider variety of commercial options
Hire a private jet at Manchester Airport
(April 29, 2010)Manchester Airport is now offering a new lounge and offering new services, including private jet hire. Passengers will now be able to arrange their travels in the airport website under the new label, The Travel Extras Store. “Last
Company founder rents out her private jet
(April 28, 2010)The co-founder of Redken hair care products company is putting her private jet available for lease at about $5,000 per hour plus added charter costs. Rates vary on the itinerary. Paula Kent Meehan’s P.K. Air Gulfstream IV can
LEA anticipates rising demand for private jet flights
(April 27, 2010)London Executive Aviation (LEA), UK’s top private jet charter operator, has experienced a rise in bookings and enquiries for the past days. The company is anticipating a rise in private jets as corporate and private customers to try
Embraer works with BMW to design private jet interior
(April 23, 2010)Embraer, the Brazilian private jet manufacturer, is working with BMW DesignworksUSA to design the interiors of its Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 jet models. The collaboration represents six years of work. The interior will sport BMW’s trademark value
Katie Price books private jet flight to get sick son home
(April 23, 2010)Katie Price (or ‘Jordan’ as she is fondly called by the press) has spent a small fortune on a private jet to take her sick son, Harvey, home from Egypt. The seven-year-old’s medication was starting to run out
Avantair Leads Shift Towards “Greener” Private Aviation
(April 23, 2010)[GlobeNewswire] — Avantair, Inc., /quotes/comstock/11k!aair (AAIR 2.90, 0.00, 0.00%) , the only publicly traded stand-alone private aircraft operator and the current leader of fractional aircraft ownership in the light jet cabin category, has announced that, in honor of
CEPA unveils EXPO 2011
(April 23, 2010)[CEPA press release] — Prague will host the Central Europe Private Aviation (CEPA) association’s CEPA EXPO 2011, the very first event of its kind in the Central and Eastern Europe region, the organization announced during the inaugural CEPA
Thailand sets up private jet terminal
(April 20, 2010)Thailand’s first private jet terminal is now up and running, and is expected to turn Bangkok into a major transit point for wealthy travellers and businessmen. The facility is equipped with a luxury lounger, two hangars, and a
XOJET, Inc. Expands Fleet and Delivers Record First Quarter 2010 Financial Results
(April 20, 2010)[PRNewswire] — Business aviation leader XOJET, Inc. announces its first 2010 deliveries of two Bombardier Challenger 300 jets. These new deliveries join XOJET, Inc.’s current fleet of Challenger 300 and Citation X aircraft. These deliveries of customized Challenger
