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AirSprint launches Owners App for Frax fractional aircraft owners, enabling flight sharing and hours exchange

AirSprint has launched a new Owners App for its Frax fractional ownership program, adding an app-based digital experience aimed at simplifying travel planning. The platform allows owners to share flights and to buy or sell usage hours, improving visibility and control for participants.

2026-05-05T11:41:52.958427-07:00

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NetJets begins Citation Ascend service with first three deliveries from Textron Aviation

2026-05-05T05:51:52.690806-07:00

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European bizav charter brokers and operators pursue automation to boost efficiency

2026-05-05T05:23:23.829166-07:00

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Unicair to retire Learjets by 1Q28 and re-center the cabin-corporate fleet strategy on reliability

2026-05-05T01:35:28.567666-07:00

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AirSprint launches Owners App for Frax fractional aircraft owners, enabling flight sharing and hours exchange AirSprint has launched a new Owners App for its Frax fractional ownership program, adding an app-based digital experience aimed at simplifying travel planning. The platform allows owners to share flights and to buy or sell usage hours, improving visibility and control for participants.

2026-05-05T11:41:52.958427-07:00

AirSprint launches Owners App for Frax fractional aircraft owners, enabling flight sharing and hours exchange

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NetJets begins Citation Ascend service with first three deliveries from Textron Aviation Textron Aviation has delivered the first three Cessna Citation Ascend midsize jets to NetJets, its launch fleet customer. The operator plans to introduce the aircraft immediately, with additional deliveries expected in the coming months as the type ramps within its fractional fleet.

2026-05-05T05:51:52.690806-07:00

NetJets begins Citation Ascend service with first three deliveries from Textron Aviation

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European bizav charter brokers and operators pursue automation to boost efficiency European charter brokers and operators are rolling out automation initiatives aimed at improving efficiency across business aviation workflows. The push targets operational performance gains by reducing manual steps and streamlining charter handling—an effort that aligns with broader tech investment and modernization in the bizav charter market.

2026-05-05T05:23:23.829166-07:00

European bizav charter brokers and operators pursue automation to boost efficiency

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Unicair to retire Learjets by 1Q28 and re-center the cabin-corporate fleet strategy on reliability Unicair plans to phase out its Learjet fleet by the first quarter of 2028, shifting focus toward improving operational reliability. The move signals a change in how the operator manages business-jet availability, maintenance burden, and total reliability across its corporate/charter offering.

2026-05-05T01:35:28.567666-07:00

Unicair to retire Learjets by 1Q28 and re-center the cabin-corporate fleet strategy on reliability

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Signia Aerospace adds Aerox Aerospace Group to expand aircraft systems portfolio for oxygen delivery Signia Aerospace says it has added Aerox Aerospace Group to its aircraft systems portfolio, extending its oxygen system supply footprint across general aviation, business aviation, airline, military, and special missions. The move broadens the company’s role from standalone component supply into a wider systems offering.

2026-05-04T11:35:26.745271-07:00

Signia Aerospace adds Aerox Aerospace Group to expand aircraft systems portfolio for oxygen delivery

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NetJets and FlightSafety: First-quarter 2026 revenue rises 11.8% as ownership and flight-hours increase NetJets and FlightSafety report 11.8% first-quarter 2026 revenue growth, attributing the gain to higher aircraft ownership and increased flight activity. The result signals continued demand strength for business aviation and associated training/operations services as utilization improves.

2026-05-04T11:03:37.455040-07:00

NetJets and FlightSafety: First-quarter 2026 revenue rises 11.8% as ownership and flight-hours increase

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Gulfstream invests $5 million in Georgia education to expand business-aviation talent pipeline Gulfstream has announced a $5 million investment in Georgia education, positioning it as part of its ongoing annual “Discover the Difference” effort to strengthen the talent, skills and innovation that will shape business aviation’s future.

2026-05-04T10:22:01.057803-07:00

Gulfstream invests $5 million in Georgia education to expand business-aviation talent pipeline

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Otto Aerospace names Drennan as new leader amid leadership change for its Phantom 3500 business jet Otto Aerospace, the developer of the Phantom 3500 business jet, has announced that Drennan will take the helm as Touw exits the start-up’s leadership. The move signals a change in management as the company continues positioning the Phantom 3500 for market.

2026-05-04T07:40:25.960309-07:00

Otto Aerospace names Drennan as new leader amid leadership change for its Phantom 3500 business jet

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AirSprint launches Owners App for Frax fractional aircraft owners, enabling flight sharing and hours exchange

NetJets begins Citation Ascend service with first three deliveries from Textron Aviation

European bizav charter brokers and operators pursue automation to boost efficiency

Unicair to retire Learjets by 1Q28 and re-center the cabin-corporate fleet strategy on reliability

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