Attorney Dylan Potter has joined Vedder Price in London as a partner in its Global Transportation Finance group. Potter advises on a broad range of financing, leasing, capital markets and fund products involving commercial and corporate aviation, shipping, satellites, utilities
More private investors could be entering the business aviation finance sector, in a bid to get a better return than the money markets are offering, according to one finance provider. Global Jet Capital, which is itself capitalised by three global
Gama Aviation Hutchison (Hong Kong) has announced that its maintenance partner CASL has received FAA approval of an ops spec at Hong Kong International Airport. The two companies became partners earlier this year, with Gama acting as sales agent for
National Jets has praised the dedication and selflessness of its staff following Hurricane Irma. The Fort Lauderdale-based jet charter, management and maintenance company was on the edges of last week’s category five storm, and managed to come through it more
Nomad Aviation has promoted Thomas Koehli (pictured) to the position of chief executive officer. He starts his new role on 1st October and will lead Nomad Aviation’s management team. He also retains his role leading the charter sales and ground
Growing demand for yachts is fuelling a similar growth in demand for private jet travel, says GlobeAir. The company was a sponsor of last week’s Cannes Yachting Festival, which starts the European boat show season, and said that private jets
Lilium has received $90 million in Series B funding to help it launch a five-seater electric-powered vertical take-off jet. “This investment is a tremendously important step for Lilium as it enables us to make the five-seat jet a reality,” said
TAG Aviation Farnborough has appointed Steve Bull as customer support director for its Tag Aviation Farnborough Maintenance Services centre (TFMS). He will take up his new role next month, and will be responsible for all aspects of customer support interface.
ExcelAire has added a new Legacy 600 business jet, one of the first private jets worldwide to be equipped with the latest Gogo Business Aviation wireless solution, Gogo AVANCE L5. The new AVANCE L5 system will operate on the Gogo
Business aviation consultant Roland McKay has been appointed as an expert witness for aircraft value assessment in Germany. He was sworn in by Dr Christian Hinsch, president of the Hannover Chamber of Commerce and Industry, at a special ceremony during
