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Elevate Jet expands managed fleet with four aircraft

A King Air 360, Falcon 2000LXS, Global Express XRS, and Challenger 605 will be available for charter via Elevate Jet in the coming months.

By Doug Gollan, June 30, 2026

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PlaneSense names Megdadi to top sales and marketing post

Sixth-largest U.S. fractional/charter operator PlaneSense names Janet Megdadi as senior vice president, sales & marketing.

June 30, 2026

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SkyShare achieves ARGUS Platinum, IS-BAO Stage 1

'Achieving ARGUS Platinum and IS-BAO represents a defining moment for SkyShare,' says SkyShare CEO Cory Bengtzen.

June 30, 2026

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Jordan Brown charter brokerage Jet Agency facing two more lawsuits

Jet Agency, the Naples, Florida-based charter broker owned by Jordan Brown, is facing two more lawsuits from customers.

June 30, 2026

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Palantir, Surf Air Mobility to accelerate commercialization of SurfOS

Palantir and Surf Air Mobility are committing additional resources to accelerate the development and commercial release of SurfOS.

June 29, 2026

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ATI Jet alleges Pratt & Whitney Canada failed on engine support

Despite paying over $30 million, ATI Jet, also known as Jetvia, says Pratt & Whitney Canada's failure hamstrung operations.

June 29, 2026

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Slate members save 20% at Nantucket hotels

Slate Aviation members receive a 20% discount at 21 Broad Hotel and 76 Main Ink Press Hotel in Nantucket.

June 29, 2026

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UHNW growth, IPO surge powering private jet demand

There have been $125.6 billion in 2026 IPO proceeds, versus $45.3 billion at this point last year creating more UHNWs.

June 29, 2026

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Wheels Up added to Russell 2000, Russell 3000 indexes

Russell indexes are used by passive index funds tracking the index return and by active investment managers and institutional investors.

June 29, 2026

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Surf Air, Hawaiian Airlines partner to demo electric aircraft

Hawaiian Airlines, Beta Technologies and Surf Air Mobility have launched a test program as a forerunner to commercial electric flights.

June 26, 2026

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