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Directional Aviation | August 19, 2020

When most air travel in the United States effectively stopped in March, some private jet operators feared the worst, expecting coronavirus, along with the recession to come, would decimate their businesses. Instead, for many, the summer of 2020 has held up surprisingly well. “Business is very good, better than expected,” said Gregg Slow, president of FXAir, a charter company owned by Directional Aviation, one of the biggest brands in private aviation. “We had our...

Air Transport

Teledyne FLIR | January 06, 2023

Advanced digital imaging products manufacturer, Teledyne FLIR, recently acquired ChartWorld International Limited and its affiliates. Subscribers to ChartWorld's software as a service (SaaS) for commercial maritime use are entitled to the free type-approved Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS), global 24/7 support and a lifetime guarantee. ChartWorld also offers digital Electronic Navigational Charts, and various geospatial software and services, such as vo...

Simple Flying | January 20, 2020

American Airlines is about to lose access to one of the biggest airline networks in South America, LATAM, as the carrier switches over to supporting Delta. Delta Air Lines pulled the rug out from under American Airlines by purchasing 20% of LATAM in 2019 for USD$1.9 billion. American Airlines was codeshared with LATAM and now stands to lose access to LATAM’s impressive South American network....

Commercial Aviation

Jet Edge | January 24, 2022

Signature Aviation, the world’s largest network of Fixed Base Operations (FBOs), and Jet Edge International, a leader in full-service global private aviation, have signed an agreement to occupy Signature’s East facility at Teterboro Airport (TEB) in New Jersey. The New York City area base will grant Jet Edge charter program members, aircraft owners, and its fleet access to dedicated hangar and maintenance space at one of the world’s busiest private aviation airports. Read More