Business & General Aviation News.Aug 13, 2007 N.Y. airspace adversely affected by ATC ATC Air Traffic Control ATC Average Total Cost ATC Certified Athletic Trainer ATC At the Center (Hartford, Maine retreat center) ATC Applied Technology Council ATC All Things Considered system, corporate jet traffic. The US Department of Transportation released statistics this week showing that 68.1% of flights in June landed on time. When asked about airports in the Northeast being particularly affected by delays, a Delta spokesman said, "We continue to note the Northeast is particularly hampered by the antiquated [air traffic control] system, as well as disproportionate corporate jet traffic." Aug 10, 2007 Commercial passengers subsidize noncommercial airports. Airport Improvement Program grant money comes from airline passengers and provides funding to mostly small airports that cater to charter services, hobbyists and business jets. The local airports have used the money for everything from buying weather observation equipment to paving runways to improving storm water management to buying land around the airport. The FAA, airlines, consumer groups and transportation analysts say airline passengers pay too much and business jets need to pay for the services they consume. Aug 6, 2007 DayJet Florida executives look forward to DayJet launch. DayJet, a startup airline that will serve small airports in Florida This is a list of airports in Florida (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location. : List - Notes - See also - References - External links List Descriptions of each column can be found below in the Notes section. with a fleet of very light jets, has gotten the attention of area business leaders before its planes have even left the ground. Corporate fliers hope the commercial carrier will be a good alternative to expensive charter flights. Aug 6, 2007 Embraer Embraer's Phenom Very Light Jet (VLJ VLJ Very Light Jet (aircraft) ) has made its maiden flight Noun 1. maiden flight - the first flight of its kind; "the Stealth bomber made its maiden flight in 1989" flying, flight - an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him" from the company airfield at Sao Jose dos Campos São José dos Cam·pos A city of southeast Brazil east-northeast of São Paulo. It is a major center of Brazil's aircraft industry. Population: 600,000. Noun 1. in Brazil on July 7th. The twin-engined microjet, with a maximum capacity of seven passengers, has already accrued more than 450 orders. Embraer said that the aircraft flew for 1h 36m, with all flight characteristics and systems operations performing in line with expectations. A full test program, including static and fatigue tests, will follow the maiden flight in order to obtain Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency certification, which will be followed by US Federal Aviation Authority and European Aviation Safety Agency European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is an agency of the European Union with offices in Cologne, Germany, which has been given specific regulatory and executive tasks in the field of civilian aviation safety. certification, prior to entering service in mid-2008. Aug 8, 2007 Ocean Sky Ocean Sky Aviation, the fast expanding London-based executive aircraft operator, has acquired Northern Executive Aviation (NEA NEA abbr. 1. National Education Association 2. National Endowment for the Arts NEA (US) n abbr (= National Education Association) → Verband für das Erziehungswesen ), one of the UK[sup.1]s longest established business jet charter companies. Aug 7, 2007 Ocean Sky Aviation Ocean Sky Aviation is a Bombardier-authorised maintenance centre. It includes an exclusive facility at Manchester Airport For City Airport Manchester, UK, see . For the United States airport, see . Manchester Airport (IATA: MAN, ICAO: EGCC) is a major airport in Manchester, UK. It opened to airline traffic in June 1938. for private jets, with its own VIP terminal. Established in 2005, Ocean Sky has quickly emerged as a significant player in the executive jet market. With its own AOC AOC, n an acronym for the Aromatherapy Organizations Council. (Air Operator's Certificate) it currently flies two Bombardier 604 aircraft, in addition to the four NEA Learjets. Aug 8, 2007 Ocean Sky Aviation Ocean Sky Aviation, the fast expanding London-based executive aircraft operator, has acquired Northern Executive Aviation (NEA), one of the UK's longest established business jet charter companies. Ocean Sky Aviation CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Kurosh Tehranchian, said: "I am absolutely delighted to announce the purchase of NEA. This will now make Ocean Sky a fully integrated aviation company with an incredible facility at Manchester Airport that includes two hangars for maintenance and parking. 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