Triton Airways has retired its sole Citation XLS+ from its Part 135-certified fleet, ch-aviation research indicates. The company will continue to offer charter services with a sister-type Citation Excel aircraft. N650DR (msn 560-6248) was removed from Triton Airways' certificate in October 2024 and is no longer listed as a Part 135-certified aircraft. The 6.6-year-old jet [...]
Jet Ten has expanded its Part 135-certified fleet with the addition of its first Gulfstream GV, N459BE (msn 541), which was previously operated under the company’s Part 91 certificate. Capable of seating up to 12 passengers, the aircraft recently underwent refurbishment and is now available for charter, since October 2024. This marks the introduction of [...]
Wheels Up (WUP, Teterboro) has finalised a previously announced USD332 million revolving financing facility with Bank of America, which allowed it to complete the acquisition of seventeen Embraer Executive Jets Phenoms from GrandView Aviation. "Our fleet transition starts today with the strategic acquisition of GrandView's Phenom fleet and the immediate introduction of the Phenom fleet [...]
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Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale International) has said that a proposed restructuring plan under its prearranged Chapter 11 process will lead to significant changes in its network, with capacity redeployed mainly out of Fort Lauderdale International and other core markets. The cash-strapped budget carrier said that its new strategy will focus on "top value seeker [...]
Let's Jett has expanded its Part 135-certified fleet with the addition of a first Challenger 300, according to ch-aviation research. This was the last Bombardier Business Aircraft under the certificate of Journey Aviation (JNY, Boca Raton). Added to Let's Jett's fleet in October 2024, N41DP (msn 20010) is a 20.4-year-old aircraft that had been operated [...]
Priester Aviation (PWA, Chicago Executive) is on the lookout for potential acquisitions of more family-owned aircraft management and charter companies, its chairman Andy Priester told ch-aviation in an exclusive interview during the NBAA-BACE conference in Las Vegas. The company emphasises strong relationships with its customers and prioritises this factor in its growth strategy. "I believe [...]
STAjets (KFB, Santa Ana, CA) has expanded its Part 135-certified fleet with the addition of its first Legacy 600, as shown by ch-aviation research. The aircraft is now listed as available for charter on the company’s website. Capable of accommodating up to 14 passengers, N909TT (msn 14501044) was added to STAjets’ certificate in October. The [...]