Inflight connectivity
By Mario Pierobon Business aviation has evolved from a luxury into a business asset in its own right over the past few years with the habits of business aviation principals also shifting since the onset of COVID. “With demand for business aviation back stronger than...
Multi-pilot operations training
By Mario Pierobon Some aircraft deployed for operations in business aviation can be certified single pilot but operated in a multi-pilot environment. There are both advantages and disadvantages in multi-pilot operations on single pilot certified aircraft. Ultimate Jet...
After the rollercoaster, consolidation or more turbulence ?
By Richard Koe - © Shutterstock - © WingX In the 12 months from mid-2021 the global business aviation market saw a breathless rise in demand for flights, with activity, measured in terms of flight sectors, almost 30% higher than the comparable pre-pandemic period of...
Flight Data Monitoring (FDM) in business aviation Flight Data Monitoring (FDM)
By Mario Pierobon - © GE Digital Given the take-off weight requirements that dictate flight data monitoring (FDM) in air operations regulations, FDMis often not required in business aviation operations. Safety and operational benefits, however, can be expected...
How to Win the Talent War in Aviation : Three Areas to Prioritize
By Rene Banglesdorf - © The Aviation Collective As labor shortages beleaguer the aviation industry, forward-thinking leaders are searching to find solutions that will give their companies a competitive edge for both hiring and retention. By attracting and empowering...
The FL470 Corner: Green Spririt
By Ben Rosinger In recent months, business aviation and its users have been going through a major turbulence, especially in Europe. Beyond the rhetoric of the ancient class struggle between wealth and poverty, opponents of business aviation are using the environment...
Le Club: a different kind of business aviation
By Fred Vergnères In the midst of the debate over the use of business aviation, particularly in France, Le Club by Jet Monde, launched two and a half years ago by Angelique Salviati, could become the new growth area for the sector. Based on the concept of seat sales,...
AllianceJet: the human touch
By Sylvie Péron AllianceJet is part of the Alliance Aviation Group, which was created in 2008 as a ground-handling provider. Over the years several strategic acquisitions and key partnerships have been realized. The Malta-based company currently operates a long-range...
 The FL470 Corner : Tribulations of a pilot in China
By Ben Rosinger Such could be the title of a documentary series in several seasons in view of the perpetual twists and turns experienced these last two years in the Middle Kingdom. China is indeed a country in perpetual movement and shows it to us daily with its...
Invicta Finance : Thinking ‘outside the box’, a conversation with Felipe Ribeiro, Founder and Managing Director Invicta Finance
By Sylvie Péron Lausanne, Switzerland-based Invicta Finance is a boutique asset finance advisory firm active in the business aviation, yachting and high-end real estate sectors. As Founder of Invicta Finance, what made you decide to create your own boutique asset...
