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Platoon orders Longitudes, Flexjet wins against IRS

Fayaz Hussain

1 Jun 26

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Deniz Weißenborn, CEO and founder of Platoon Aviation, is busy. This week he announced an agreement with Textron Aviation for 12 Citation Longitudes. Next week…

Equiom

Equiom appoints Lionel Richard as director of luxury asset services

Yves Le Marquand

28 May 26

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Equiom has appointed Lionel Richard as director of luxury asset services. Richard will help strengthen coordination and further develop Equiom’s Luxury Asset Services across jurisdictions…

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How the OBBBA Is reshaping the private aircraft market and why Q4 2025 was unlike anything before

Yves Le Marquand

28 May 26

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This article is contributed content from Mark Bearden, senior vice president at First American Equipment Finance. Yearend acceleration is nothing new in private aviation. Buyers…

Bizjet market remains resilient in Q1 despite global uncertainty: Global Jet Capital

Fayaz Hussain

28 May 26

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Demand for business aviation held firm in the first quarter of 2026, with flight activity, manufacturer order books, and aircraft values all pointing to a…

Gibraltar has launched its first aircraft registry.

ZD: The registry that rocks

Alasdair Whyte

27 May 26

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No one ever looks back on their life and wishes they had ever spent more time in immigration queues. But some borders are better than…

Aerospace Media Awards: CJI team shortlisted five times

Mike Stones

27 May 26

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The Corporate Jet Investor Editorial Team has been shortlisted five times across four categories in the 2026 Aerospace Media Awards. Our shortlisted features probed cyber…

Delta Air Lines extends Wheels Up lock-up for another year

Fayaz Hussain

26 May 26

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Delta Air Lines has agreed to extend its lock-up restriction on all Wheels Up shares for a further year, until May 22nd, 2027. The extension…

Alpha Wingman

Alpha Wingman forms customer advisory board

Yves Le Marquand

26 May 26

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Alpha Wingman has formed a customer advisory board to advise on the product roadmap, strategy and service improvements, it announced via a press release. The…

Freedom Air expands east coast operations with new fleet at Lantana Airport

Fayaz Hussain

22 May 26

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Freedom Air Services, a Nevada-based private aviation company, has launched new private charter operations in South Florida. Beginning on May 20th, the company’s new Epic…

Sino Jet

Sino Jet: ‘It took a book to build’

Yves Le Marquand

20 May 26

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It began with a book of clients amassed during a former career as a banker with Morgan Stanley, today it is ranked as the largest…

Rair Aviation

Rair Aviation launches entertainment and touring division

Yves Le Marquand

19 May 26

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Rair Aviation is launching an Entertainment & Touring Division, designed for artists, tour managers and entertainment professionals. The division will provide private aviation solutions tailored…

jetAVIVA

jetAVIVA appoints Bobby Jensen to MD

Yves Le Marquand

19 May 26

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jetAVIVA has appointed Bobby Jensen as managing director as it looks to boost its expertise in the Citation M2 and Citation CJ3 markets. Jensen brings…

Amalfi Jets

Amalfi Jets launches golf experiences and ‘first flight free’ promotion

Yves Le Marquand

19 May 26

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Amalfi Jets has launched Amalfi Golf Experiences as it claims to be the first business aviation company to offer a fully integrated golf travel experience…

Global 8000

Bombardier refinances debt with $500m senior notes offering

Fayaz Hussain

18 May 26

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Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier announced closing of a $500m offering of Senior Notes due 2035, carrying a coupon of 5.875%, in a move that continues…

Sky Harbour posts 56% revenue growth in 1Q

Fayaz Hussain

18 May 26

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Sky Harbour Group reported a 56% year-over-year increase in revenues in the first quarter of 2026, as the private aviation hangar developer continued to scale…

365 Aviation

What does going the ‘extra mile’ actually mean in charter?

Yves Le Marquand

18 May 26

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A masseuse is required at short notice for a long-standing charter client. Where to find one? And, more importantly, where to find one that is…

Wheels Up and flyExclusive report confident Q1 results

Fayaz Hussain

18 May 26

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The first three months of the year for charter is not a forgiving period. It is a quarter you survive rather than celebrate. Leisure demand…

Aruba

Aruba revokes Bestfly Aircraft Management Aruba’s AOC, Bestfly says it requested the withdrawal

Yves Le Marquand

13 May 26

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The Department of Civil Aviation of Aruba (DCAA) has revoked the air operator certificate (AOC) of Bestfly Aircraft Management Aruba. The move follows regulatory enforcement…

Gulfstream G800.

Windsock launches Autopilot to cut aircraft valuation time

Fayaz Hussain

13 May 26

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Aircraft valuation platform Windsock launched Autopilot, a tool that generates a full valuation report in roughly 20 seconds from a logbook, maintenance record, PDF or…

Gregg Brunson-Pitts

Advanced Aviation Team: ‘99 problems’ but the aircraft isn’t one

Yves Le Marquand

13 May 26

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From working for former US president George W Bush on his 2004 election campaign to organising 1,130-plus flights for the Biden/Harris presidential campaign in 2020,…

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