• Indonesia's Lion Air to start private jet service

    Posted February 7 by Chong Jane

    Indonesia's Lion Air to start private jet service  AFP News – Thu, Dec 29, 2011   The Indonesian budget carrier Lion Air, which announced the world's biggest-ever commercial aircraft order last month, plans to launch a private jet service by mid-2012, the company said Th...

  • Private jets run out of parking slots

    Posted February 7 by Chong Jane

    Private jets run out of parking slots Charlotte SoJan 30, 2012 Private jet operators are warning that Hong Kong will lose out to Shenzhen if it ignores the acute shortage of aircraft parking space at Chek Lap Kok. The number of business jets registered in the city has surged to 50 from two ...

  • Why I Hate the Angeles City Flying Club

    Posted January 30 by Tonet Rivera

    Why I Hate The Angeles City Flying Club by Tonet   This article was first published in the Angeles City Flying Club, which is my favorite place on earth right now, and in Flying in Crosswinds.                   &nb...

  • A New Home

    Posted January 26 by Tonet Rivera

    A New Home by Tonet   An airplane works in the sky and sleeps in a hangar.  The hangar’s owner is called a Fixed Base Operator, or FBO. Our airplane lived in the same FBO for six years.  Their mechanics were dedicated, licensed and customer-oriented.  We paid...

  • Finnair flies in Angry Birds for a perfect landing in Changi

    Posted December 1, 2011 by Chong Jane

    Finnair flies in Angry Birds for a perfect landing in Changi Eight of the most die-hard Angry Birds fans fought it out for four solid hours over an altitude of 10,000 metres.   26 Sep 2011 | By James Chen It was a challenge like no other. Eight of the most die-hard Angry Birds f...

  • Air China, Boeing and industry Partners Conduct First Chinese S

    Posted December 1, 2011 by Chong Jane

    Air China, Boeing, and Chinese and U.S. aviation energy partners have conducted China’s first sustainable biofuel flight. 21 Oct 2011 | By James Chen Air China, Boeing, and Chinese and U.S. aviation energy partners have conducted China’s first sustainable biofuel flight. Th...

  • FAA & TCCA Pilot License Conversion Treaty to Expand

    Posted September 13, 2011 by Noeru Kubo

    FAA & TCCA to update air law; Offer others countries with BASA agreement to join understanding in regards to Pilot Certificate conversion.     For Full Details: http://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2011/08/31/2011-22308/pilot-in-command-proficiency-check-and-other-changes-to-the-pil...

  • As India's Economy Booms, Demand for Private Jets Grows

    Posted August 5, 2011 by Chong Jane

    Anjana Pasricha | New Delhi   July 22, 2011     Man runs over red carpet to new Airbus A318 (File photo)   In India, the demand for private jets is growing at a rapid pace as an expanding economy throws up a new class of billionaires, millionaires and affluent busin...

  • Pilot makes historic flight through China

    Posted August 4, 2011 by Chong Jane

    A pilot is attempting to make history as the first Chinese citizen to fly around the world in a single-engine plane. Wei Chen, founder and owner of Sunshine Enterprises, a steel trading company with offices in China and Memphis, has already made history, flying his TBM 700 across China.   Hal...

  • China is expected to become the world's second largest after th

    Posted July 26, 2011 by Chong Jane

    China is expected to become the world's second largest after the U.S. business jet market   Posted:2011-5-23 9:05:00    Aviation Services Ltd 18 Jinlu Gong in Beijing announced that the introduced the first flight of China's top Asia Airbus ACJ ACJ. the current business aviation a...