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13 Jan 2021
Private Jet Flights Are Included In New U.S. COVID-19 Testing Requirements
Over the holidays, international private jet flights had been picking up. Flights from the U.S. to Antigua jumped 70%, while Turks and Caicos flights increased 41%, Saint Martin saw a 32% jump, and Mexico flights surged 17%, according to data from WingX.
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8 Jan 2021
UK Operators Stalled by Brexit Blocks on Market Access
BBGA is encouraging DfT negotiators to prioritize securing bilateral agreements with 10 EU states in the hope that others may follow suit. According to data from analysts WingX, the most significant states for commercial business aircraft operations would include Germany, France, Spain, and Italy.
8 Jan 2021
Business jet usage closes gap on pre-pandemic rates in December
Improving flight activity has historically been an indicator of future demand that translates to production jobs in Wichita.
23 Dec 2020
Christmas not cancelled for the 1%: Rich Brits fleeing UK in private jets to escape lockdown
The private travel sector has been doing significantly better than commercial aviation, which has seen a 60% decline in flights since the spring relative to last year, according to WingX data.
10 Dec 2020
HOW COVID HAS AFFECTED BIZAV, AND WHAT 2021 MIGHT BRING
The business aircraft flight activity data from analyst WingX doesn’t lie. Charles Alcock, senior editor from BJT sister publication Aviation International News, catches up with WingX managing director Richard Koe to make sense of the latest trends. The COVID crisis continues to take a toll, but there are some fascinating variations in different regions of the market and for various aircraft types.
9 Dec 2020
Can’t make Courchevel this year? How about a private jet to the Caribbean?
According to WingX data, the private aviation industry has recovered well from the coronavirus pandemic, unlike the commercial sector.
7 Dec 2020
Florida, Mexico, Palm Beach Top List Of Thanksgiving Private Jet-Hot Spots
Data from WingX tracking U.S. private jet departures spanning the Friday before the holiday through the Monday afterward found activity down 7.6%. The number of passengers transiting TSA checkpoints during the same period was off 60%. Still, executives from the world of the private jets seemed to believe, like the July 4th holiday, they might see figures surge above last year’s levels.
7 Dec 2020
Palm Beach And Mexico Top List Of Thanksgiving Private Jet-Hot Spots
Data from WingX tracking U.S. private jet departures spanning the Friday before the holiday through the Monday afterward found activity down 7.6%. The number of passengers transiting TSA checkpoints during the same period was off 60%. Still, executives from the world of the private jets seemed to believe, like the July 4th holiday, they might see figures surge above last year’s levels.