Air Taxi Association
Encyclopedia
| Type | Industry association |
| Started | June 2007 |
| Headquarters | |
| Membership | Companies |
| Field | Aviation Aviation Aviation is the design, development, production, operation, and use of aircraft, especially heavier-than-air aircraft. Aviation is derived from avis, the Latin word for bird.-History:... advocacy |
| Number of Members | 18 companies |
| Key people | |
| Website | www.atxa.com |
The Air Taxi Association (ATXA) was founded in June 2007 with the goal of encouraging the adoption of the next-generation air taxi
Air taxi
An air taxi is an air charter passenger or cargo aircraft which operates on an on-demand basis.-Regulation:In the United States, air taxi and air charter operations are governed by Part 135 of the Federal Aviation Regulations , unlike the larger scheduled air carriers which are governed by more...
model, commonly referred to as very light jet
Very Light Jet
A very light jet, entry-level jet or personal jet, previously known as a microjet, is a category of small jet aircraft approved for single-pilot operation, seating 4-8 people, with a maximum take-off weight of under...
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ATXA - Americas Founding Members
- BusinessJetSeats
- EarthjetEarthjet- About Earthjet :Earthjet centers its business jet service on convenience, comfort and affordability. With an easy reservation system and airline priced fares, Earthjet caters to the schedule of the customer, saving him or her valuable time. Earthjet believes that the size and range of a very...
- ImagineAirImagineAirImagineAir is an air taxi service based in Lawrenceville, Georgia, founded in 2005, commencing operations in April 2007. The company is often noted for its young management; founders Aaron Sohacki and Benjamin Hamilton were 19 and 21 respectively when the company was founded, as well as its...
- Jumpjet
- Linear AirLinear AirLinear Air is a private part-135 charter operator and air taxi service headquartered near Boston in Concord, Massachusetts. Linear Air's primary operations base is located at Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts, and the company also operates from a base at Westchester County Airport in White...
- POGO Jets Inc.
- SATSairSATSairSATSair was an air taxi provider based in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. SATSair was a founding member of the Air Taxi Association .-History:...
- Virgin CharterVirgin CharterIn 2006, Scott Duffy created and launched Smart Charter, an online marketplace for selling, purchasing, and booking charter flights on private aircraft. Richard Branson's Virgin Group became the primary investor and majority owner of the company in April 2007....
ATXA - Europe Founding Members
- AccelJet
- AirCab
- Air-Cannes
- Blink
- byJets
- ETIRC
- GlobeAir
- GonowGonowZhejiang Gonow Auto Co., Ltd.. is a Chinese manufacturer of automobiles, commercial vehicles and SUV's located in Taizhou, Zhejiang. The company markets its products under the brand name Gonow car in the home market and on all other markets as Gonow, shortened.The company was founded on 27...
- JetBirdJetBirdJetBird is a private airline that was announced in April 2009, and is expecting to commence operations in September 2009, this failed to happen due to financial problems and as of April 2010 Jetbird is an airline that has no planes. JetBird is hoping to offer a private jet experience at up to 50%...
- Jet Ready
- London Executive AviationLondon Executive AviationLondon Executive Aviation is an airline based in London, United Kingdom. It operates business and executive charter services, as well as air ambulance, air freight and aerial photography services....
- NexusJets
- TaxijetTaxijetTaxijet is an airline based in Barcelona, Spain. It is a corporate aviation company operating air services around a single aircraft, the Eclipse 500. Its main base is Sabadell Airport. Taxijet is a founder member of the Air Taxi Association alongside top operators such as Linear Air, Dayjet, and...
- WondairWondairWondair is an airline based in Valencia, Spain. It operates on demand business and executive services. Its main base is Valencia Airport while the management office it's located in the Valencian town of Alzira.- Fleet :...