Gulfstream Plans New $33 Million Aircraft Paint Facility, Business Aircraft Flying Continues Ascent in August + MORE BizAv news

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Business Aircraft Flying Continues to Climb, Chinese private jet market slows, Navigating The Future: NextGen, TCI makes millions from private jet passengers

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U.S. Business Aviation Traffic Down Slightly in April 2013

U.S. Business Aviation Traffic Down Slightly Business aircraft activity in the U.S. fell for the third consecutive month, with flying hours down slightly–by 0.4 percent–year-over-year last month, according to TraqPak data released on Friday by aviation services company Argus. As has been the trend for much of this year, Part 135 was the only operational category…

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Business Aircraft Flying Down Slightly in June

Business aircraft flying activity last month in the U.S. slipped by 1.3 percent from a year ago, according to TraqPak data released on Tuesday by aviation services company Argus. Part 91 flying still leads the operational category segment, but managed to eke out only a 0.3-percent gain. Part 135 charter activity dipped slightly–1.4 percent–while fractional…

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Business Aircraft Flight Activity Falls in December

Business aircraft flying activity in the U.S. fell 2.2 percent in December, compared with a year ago, according to TraqPak data released this week by aviation services company Argus. While Part 91 flying remained in positive territory with a 2.1-percent increase over December 2010, it was not enough to offset the declines of 3.6 percent…

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Business Aircraft Flying Ends 2012 on Flat Note

After posting a 2.3-percent loss in November, business aircraft flying decreased again last month versus a year ago–this time by 2 percent–according to TraqPak data released yesterday by aviation services company Argus. These results again were partially weighed down by the temporary shutdown of Avantair’s turboprop flight operations during the fourth quarter. Results by operational…

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Private jet Charter Price Comparison Chart for Light Jets August 30, 2011

AC Type               Average Price    3 months ago          6 months ago Hawker 400 XP    $2,952                   $2,952                   $2,982 Learjet 35            $2,233                   $2,211                   $2,017 Citation II              $2,154                   $2,117                   $2,034 The above chart shows averagejet charter price per hour (taxi rate + fuel…

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