Business and Corporate Aviation Management On-Demand Air Travel

Although they provide safe and reliable public transportation, airlines can be inconvenient for business travel involving an organization's key personnel. ...

Business aviation -- whether in the form of chartered aircraft, fractional aircraft ownership or full aircraft ownership -- is widely established as an answer to the requirements of many companies.

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This book, says the author, was written for two audiences: "Individuals...[and] flight department managers, their bosses and those who would become flight department managers." ...

...experience as a pilot does not necessarily prepare a person for management ... Business and Corporate Aviation Management is intended to help overcome such a knowledge gap. ...

Chapters discuss selecting from the options in business air transportation modes; how to begin the various types of business aviation operations; planning, administrative, human resources and financial aspects of management; the flight department manager as a business executive; day-to-day operations; maintenance; and safety. A section is devoted to the small flight department that operates one aircraft or two aircraft... [read more]