Private Jet News
China gives greenlight to private aviation
After decades of heavy restrictions, China has decided to lift restrictions on private aviation. The new legislation is expected to provide a major boost in sales of private jets and helicopters, as Chinese millionaires look for the ultimate way “to show off” their new-found wealth.
BA launches US private jet service
British Airways is launching a private jet service within North America and the Caribbean. The British flag carrier has teamed up with Cessna-owned CitationAir to offer a “no-frills” private set, with costs starting from $6,000 per plane per hour.
Royal Jet Reports 15% Increase in VIP Charter Business
Abu Dhabi-based Royal Jet is witnessing a major increase in charter bookings over the summer period as the private aviation industry in the region appears to be pulling out of the worldwide economic downturn.
Royal Jet launches Saudi private jet service
The world’s leading charter jet, Royal Jet, is launching its service in Saudi Arabia to address the regional and global executive travel needs of the Kingdom. The deal with ARABASCO for a commercial and operational alliance was signed by Royal Jet President & CEO Shane O’Hare and ARABASCO President & CEO Ret. Brig. General Mohamed Al Shablan.