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Elevate Jet adds VIP-configured B757-200 to managed fleet, initially excluding charter availability

Elevate Jet has added a VIP-configured Boeing 757-200 to its managed fleet. The aircraft is undergoing conformation for inclusion in the company’s program, but Elevate Jet says it will not be available for charter at the outset.

2026-05-27T15:31:01.834592-07:00

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Fly Alliance secures San Marino AOC for Global Express-linked unit

2026-05-27T11:43:35.523278-07:00

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GJC: Business-jet departures stay resilient in Q1 as global GDP lift offsets Middle East disruption; OEM order backlogs remain s

2026-05-27T10:12:46.517889-07:00

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EASA certifies Gogo Galileo FDX for the Airbus ACJ320, enabling up to 195 Mbps downlink and 32 Mbps uplink

2026-05-27T08:56:47.921587-07:00

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Elevate Jet adds VIP-configured B757-200 to managed fleet, initially excluding charter availability Elevate Jet has added a VIP-configured Boeing 757-200 to its managed fleet. The aircraft is undergoing conformation for inclusion in the company’s program, but Elevate Jet says it will not be available for charter at the outset.

2026-05-27T15:31:01.834592-07:00

Elevate Jet adds VIP-configured B757-200 to managed fleet, initially excluding charter availability

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Fly Alliance secures San Marino AOC for Global Express-linked unit Fly Alliance says its new San Marino entity has obtained an Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) for operations under Global Express. The certificate enables the US charter operator to formalize a new licensed platform for cross-border charter activity, following its planned international expansion steps.

2026-05-27T11:43:35.523278-07:00

Fly Alliance secures San Marino AOC for Global Express-linked unit

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GJC: Business-jet departures stay resilient in Q1 as global GDP lift offsets Middle East disruption; OEM order backlogs remain s Global GDP growth is sustaining business-jet demand, keeping Q1 departures strong despite Middle East conflict pressures, according to GJC. The data points to continued support for OEM order backlogs and near-term delivery momentum.

2026-05-27T10:12:46.517889-07:00

GJC: Business-jet departures stay resilient in Q1 as global GDP lift offsets Middle East disruption; OEM order backlogs remain s

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EASA certifies Gogo Galileo FDX for the Airbus ACJ320, enabling up to 195 Mbps downlink and 32 Mbps uplink EASA has certified Gogo Galileo FDX for installation on the Airbus ACJ320. The system is positioned for business-jet inflight connectivity performance, with reported up to 195 Mbps download speeds and up to 32 Mbps uploads, supporting higher-bandwidth passenger services and crew connectivity needs.

2026-05-27T08:56:47.921587-07:00

EASA certifies Gogo Galileo FDX for the Airbus ACJ320, enabling up to 195 Mbps downlink and 32 Mbps uplink

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Fifth Bombardier Global 6500 placed on Russian register amid sanctions A fifth Bombardier Global 6500 has been placed on Russia’s aircraft register, underscoring continued use of Western-built business jets despite sanctions-related constraints. The placement adds to the growing footprint of Global 6500 aircraft in Russia as operators navigate aircraft access, registration and compliance hurdles.

2026-05-27T03:57:19.507683-07:00

Fifth Bombardier Global 6500 placed on Russian register amid sanctions

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Platoon Aviation locks in multi-aircraft Cessna Citation Longitude order with Textron Aviation, targeting 2027 deliveries Hamburg charter operator Platoon Aviation has signed a multi-aircraft purchase agreement with Textron Aviation for the Cessna Citation Longitude, with deliveries slated to begin in 2027. The deal is positioned to make Platoon the largest Longitude fleet operator in Europe.

2026-05-27T03:23:09.462029-07:00

Platoon Aviation locks in multi-aircraft Cessna Citation Longitude order with Textron Aviation, targeting 2027 deliveries

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Magnifica Air founder Wade Black shares plans for US luxury startup Magnifica Air founder Wade Black provided additional details on the carrier’s new premium airline concept in the US, outlining what the luxury operation aims to deliver as it prepares to build its initial fleet. The interview adds context to the airline’s early launch strategy beyond prior aircraft-sourcing reports.

2026-05-27T02:30:38.471084-07:00

Magnifica Air founder Wade Black shares plans for US luxury startup

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Delta extends Wheels Up lock-up restrictions through May 22, 2027 Wheels Up said Delta Air Lines, its lead strategic investor, has extended lock-up restrictions on all Delta-issued shares under the Investment and Investor Rights Agreement for another year, until May 22, 2027. The change pushes the restriction out by an additional 12 months from the prior expiry.

2026-05-26T13:24:29.551217-07:00

Delta extends Wheels Up lock-up restrictions through May 22, 2027

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Elevate Jet adds VIP-configured B757-200 to managed fleet, initially excluding charter availability

Fly Alliance secures San Marino AOC for Global Express-linked unit

GJC: Business-jet departures stay resilient in Q1 as global GDP lift offsets Middle East disruption; OEM order backlogs remain s

EASA certifies Gogo Galileo FDX for the Airbus ACJ320, enabling up to 195 Mbps downlink and 32 Mbps uplink

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