The BBGA House of Commons Reception which took place on Wedneday 17 July was another hugely successful event for the Association. Over 170 Industry Professionals, many joining us for the Farnborough Airshow, enjoyed sunshine on the terrace with Pimms and Canapes at this prestigous networking event where we were joined by Chris Grayling, Grant […]
For those who would like to see a summary of the current issue we are facing with the London night noise ban and to hear exactly what we are doing about this for our sector please read on. Summary of Issue The Government undertook a consultation late 2016 on night noise for the London airfields, […]
ConnectJets. Award-Winning Private Jet Charter. ConnectJets recently announced as the winners of the SME News Awards for Best Private Jet Charter Company 2018. Spokesperson for SME News states: “The awards are given solely on merit and are awarded to commend those most deserving for their ingenuity and hard work, distinguishing them from their competitors and […]
Event will take place from 14 to 16 of August, at Congonhas Airport, in São Paulo São Paulo, 13 August, 2018 – Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and services supplier, will highlight its pioneering carbon offset program for business aviation in Brazil at LABACE, the largest business aviation conference and exhibition in Latin […]
Melting of ice shelves in West Antarctica speeds up and slows down in response to changes in deep ocean temperature, and is far more variable than previously thought, according to new research published this week in the journal Nature Geoscience. Scientists studying seawater temperatures in the Amundsen Sea – part of the West Antarctic Ice […]
Inflight dining orders up by 20% Bon Soirée is enjoying one of its busiest summers ever. A steady flow of business with clients including VistaJet and NetJets flying out of London airports, has prompted the inflight business aviation caterer to order three new Citroen Berlingo refrigerated vans, which will arrive in September. Director Derek Freeman […]
Helping business jet operators and aircraft owners save a significant amount of money on their mainstay purchases through group purchasing has convinced business aviation professional Matt Smith to commit to a new role – as Vice President of Business Development. Used to a high-pressure environment, having working globally in a senior sales role with Air […]
The BBGA FlightSafety Golf Tournament was another successful day out for our golfing fraternity on Friday last week. The highly prestigious course at the Berkshire Golf Club in Ascot provided a great tournament for our players with 18 holes being played in the morning and afternoon. Players enjoyed some beautiful sunshine while completing for the […]
BBGA Members are invited to attend a RAeS Corporate Partner Briefing on Monday 10 September 2018, when Assistant Chief of Defence Staff (Capability & Force Design), AVM Richard Knighton, will talk about next generation military capability. This event is kindly sponsored by Serco. The venue is the Royal Aeronautical Society headquarters, No. 4 […]
AVIAÂ, the world’s first global purchasing organisation for business aviation, is widening its supplier base with the addition of business aviation flight and cabin crew resource, hullo Aircrew, and its streamlined mobile application. AVIAÂ members have access to a dedicated hullo Aircrew client manager, responsive 24/7, to help with crewing issues. They will benefit […]
Please see below message from CEO Marc Bailey (25 July 2018) Dear Member Following talks with the CAA yesterday at the Business Aviation Flight Operations Liaison Group (BAFOLG) we discussed the issue of GPS jamming. Something surfaced which you may wish your CAM to consider. Whilst examples of GPS jamming will obviously remove that navigation […]