Gulfstream Aerospace Has Reason for Optimism

The business aviation industry is not out of the woods just yet, but General Dynamics executive vice-president, Joe Lombardo, is cautiously optimistic about the prospects for the future according to FlightBlogger’s John Ostrower. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Gulfstream International Airlines Announces Expansion of Continental Connection Flights

Gulfstream International Airlines announced today additional service under under Gulfstream’s “Continental Connection” affiliation with Continental Airlines. Under this arrangement, Gulfstream coordinates pricing and schedules with Continental Airlines. Gulfstream passengers enjoy a seamless travel experience as through ticketing and baggage transfer is offered. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Cessna Official Says Market is Stabilizing

If you were waiting for the market for business jets to bottom out, wait no longer. They are on the way back up, according to Textron officials. The comment came during a press conference Oct. 27 on third-quarter results. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Third Quarter Results Make Airlines Look Smart

Third-quarter results showed the benefits of more than a year of reducing capacity, and of adding incremental fees that provided each of the three largest carriers with at least $1 billion annually in new revenue. Airlines, it seemed, were one of the few industries that actually prepared for the recent recession. Did you like this? [...]

Airline execs more optimistic about profit

Top airline executives are growing more optimistic about future profit despite tough conditions in the third quarter, according to a survey released Monday by the International Air Transport Association. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Airlines Report Healthy Quarterly Profits

JetBlue Airways, AirTran Airways, Allegiant Air and Alaska Airlines all recorded healthy profits. Alaska stood way out, with a quarterly profit of $88 million and an operating margin of a healthy 16.5%. Alaska saw a smaller drop in unit revenue than its peers—the airline has little exposure to overseas routes that have been hit hard [...]

SkyWest Airlines Reaches Agreement to Fly Regional Jets for United

The parent of SkyWest Airlines and Atlantic Southeast Airlines said Tuesday it reached an agreement with United Airlines involving operational funding and a codeshare arrangement. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

Atlantic Southeast Airlines to Operate RJs for United from 2010

SkyWest, Inc. subsidiary Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA) will begin operating as a United Express carrier in the first quarter of 2010 as part of a deal that sees SkyWest lending United Airlines $80 million and agreeing to let United defer up to $49 million it owes the Utah-based regional airline operator. Did you like this? [...]

ATP Opens First FBO at Daytona Beach International

ATP today announced its entry into the FBO business: ATP Jet Center, a full-service FBO at Daytona Beach International (DAB), is now open. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

AirTran Q3 Profit Report to be Bright Spot in Earnings Preview

AirTran Holdings, operator of discount carrier AirTran Airways, is expected to report third-quarter results on Wednesday. The Orlando-based company is expected to post an adjusted profit for the July-September quarter, one of the few bright spots in an industry still reeling from weak demand for business travel. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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