Our latest news and headlines from the private jet sector.
Planet Nine Private Air (“Planet 9”), the Van Nuys, California based private charter operator and aircraft management company, is pleased to be adding its tenth managed aircraft – a very late serial number ultra-long range Gulfstream GV (N176SM) – and ninth to its Part 135 AOC this month. It is being readied for bookings from the beginning of 2020.
LAS VEGAS (Oct. 22, 2019) – Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), is redefining flight operations for business aviation with the industry’s first digital Oceanic Plotting Chart for pilots. This new offering, available on the company’s ARINCDirect SM iPad app eliminates paper plotting charts and manual processes being used today for navigating oceanic airspace.
Planet Nine Private Air (“Planet 9”), the Van Nuys, California based private charter operator and aircraft management company is flying high this week on the back of earning the highest-ranked ARGUS Platinum safety certification. Independently awarded, ARGUS ratings are globally recognized as the most accurate and detailed third-party due diligence system for Part 135 charter operators, buyers and passengers throughout the world.
Demand for long-range charter lights has risen to a level never expected a decade ago when recessionary effects had a debilitating impact on business aviation. While other market segments are seeing dips in year-over-year activity, long-distance private travel has shown strong improvements.
