International Air Transport Association

International Air Transport Association (IATA) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is a global trade association representing the world’s airlines. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with executive offices at the Geneva Airport in Switzerland, IATA advocates for airline safety, environmental responsibility, efficiency, and standardization. Today, it represents approximately 240 airlines, accounting for over 84% of scheduled…

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Bombardier Aerospace

The name of Bombardier is synonymous with quality, and it owns many of aviation’s most recognizable brands. Its products and services are used in the business aircraft, regional and amphibious markets.

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International airport

International Airports for Private Jet Travel International airports serve as critical gateways for global air travel, equipped with the infrastructure and permissions to handle flights crossing national borders. For private jet travelers, these airports offer the customs and immigration services required for international arrivals and departures, ensuring a smooth and compliant flight experience. JetOptions Private…

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County (United States)

County In the United States, a county is a political and administrative subdivision of a state, typically providing local services such as law enforcement, infrastructure maintenance, and public facilities. In aviation, many counties are directly responsible for managing, funding, or overseeing regional and municipal airports used by private jet travelers. For example, Los Angeles County…

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FAA airport categories

FAA Airport Categories – JetOptions Private Jets Glossary The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) uses a structured classification system to categorize public-use airports in the United States. These categories help define the airport’s role in the national airspace system and determine eligibility for federal funding under the Airport Improvement Program (AIP). This classification system is part…

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National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems

National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) is a comprehensive inventory of public-use aviation infrastructure assets in the United States. Managed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the NPIAS identifies airports critical to the national air transportation system and eligible for federal funding through the Airport Improvement…

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EU OPS

EU OPS – European Aviation Safety Regulations EU OPS refers to a set of European Union (EU) regulations establishing minimum safety standards and operational procedures for commercial fixed-wing aircraft carrying passengers or cargo. Officially known as Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3922/91, the legislation aimed to harmonize technical requirements and administrative procedures in civil aviation across…

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