Felipe Reisch

2 weeks ago | avbuyer.com | Felipe Reisch

A wet lease in aviation refers to an arrangement where the lessor provides not only the aircraft but also the crew, maintenance, and insurance for the lessee. In a nutshell, it allows lessees to operate flights without taking on the operational burden of managing the aircraft itself. While this can represent a positive for the lessee, there are still many associated considerations that, for some, could be considered a disadvantage.

2 months ago | aviation360me.com | Felipe Reisch

Just a few years ago, several aging widebodies sat idle on sun-drenched aprons across the IMEA region, their commercial futures uncertain. However, the surge in e-commerce, coupled with tightening cargo capacity and the high costs of new freighters, has sparked a quiet transformation. Airlines, once focused solely on passenger growth, are now running the numbers on passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversions—and finding the economics increasingly difficult to ignore.

Jan 21, 2025 | businessairportinternational.com | Felipe Reisch |Paige Smith

With many private aircraft flying empty due to repositioning purposes, empty-leg offerings have been a solution in the industry to reduce or even offset costs. Many companies have begun to explore the opportunities and challenges these types of flights bring – from additional revenue streams to a change in customer perception. It is calculated that 40% of private jet flights are empty return legs.

Nov 18, 2024 | businessairportinternational.com | Felipe Reisch |Paige Smith

Economic growth, infrastructural development, regulatory improvements, and increased demand for air travel have shaped every major global business aviation. The Middle East, especially the countries that conform to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)—Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates—and some sectors in Africa are no exception.

Aug 27, 2024 | globaltrademag.com | Felipe Reisch

Business aviation is a complex environment with many moving parts; understanding all angles is paramount for an informed opinion. Global private jet company Monarch Air Group looks at some newsworthy events and issues currently facing the market and how the main actors can safely navigate the shifting winds.