Los Angeles-based aircraft management company Air Group has added 10 business jets to its charter fleet, including six Gulfstreams, two Cessna Citations, a Bombardier Challenger and an Israel Aircraft Industries Westwind. Air Group now offers charters using 50 aircraft based in 10 US locations.
Source: Flight International
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Turkish business jet charter company Air Sapphire has been heavily fined by the US government for flying a Gulfstream GIV to Russia without authorisation.
The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of the Gulfstream G500 and G600 fleet in response to a “quality escape” involving improperly installed engine-mounting hardware.
