'Simmons Online will leverage Simmons patented behavioral integration technology and other Experian data assets and tools to combine the speed and agility of online data collection with Simmons high standards and scientific approach to market research,' the company says.

Google has introduced ad scheduling for Google AdWords. This feature enables advertisers to automatically adjust their bids or pause and resume their campaigns based on the time-of-day or day-of-week, as per the company.

Google has announced Google U.S. Government Search (http://usgov.google.com), a new search product that will make it easier to find U.S. government information and keep up to date on government news. With Google U.S. Government Search, millions of U.S. government employees, various con...

FrameFree Technologies has announced the launch of the FrameFree United Networks (FUN), a groundbreaking new production and delivery platform that is the first to create and aggregate original digital content for efficient, worldwide distribution.

MSN has announced an alliance with LivePlanet, the Los Angeles-based production company behind the three-time Emmy-nominated multiplatform series 'Project Greenlight' for HBO and Bravo. LivePlanet will produce 'Fan Club: Reality Baseball,' the first content that will be launched under ...

Ryman's blog can be read at ryman.eclipsedevelopersjournal.com. He is the latest i-technology celebrity whose blog is syndicated on SYS-CON's branded blog-n-play community pages next to James Gosling, Marc Fleury, Ben Forta, John C. Dvorak, Alan Williamson and others.

Sentient Jet and Aspen Skiing Company announced a partnership today - Sentient will become the official jet provider for Aspen/Snowmass and the deal will also create a slew of exclusive complimentary events in Aspen.

The first annual St. Maarten Charter Yacht Exhibition - SCYE2004 opened this morning with an impressive organization and presentation. Mostly superyachts lined the decks of several marinas accessible by water taxis. Brokers enjoyed viewing a variety of popular charter yachts, including...

On the scene on the beautiful island of Antigua, YV&C editorial team inspected charter yachts of all sizes. The 43rd Annual Antigua Charter Yacht Meeting hosted more than 100 yachts in three marinas, including the newly refurbished Nelson's Dockyard. According to Afsaneh Franklin, show...

After cruising through some of the most beautiful islands in the U.S., it was difficult to say which left a stronger impression: a stunning 30ft orca whale nearly jumping over a kayak, or Jamal?s fabulous all-female crew.

$50 million is what Tiger Woods alleges Christensen Shipyards owes him, for breaking a privacy agreement signed with the pro golfer. Woods filed suit in Miami federal court, stating Christensen, from whom Woods bought a $20 million yacht, used his celebrity status as an ill-gained endo...

The mood was definitely upbeat on Thursday, October 28, as the 45th Annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show commenced with the largest opening day crowd in its history. The YV&C staff was on hand and spent most of their time at Bahia Mar and Las Olas, touring the show's superyac...

Air Partner PLC - the world's largest and oldest aircraft charter provider - has today launched its Jet Membership Program, a scheme that contains many unique benefits for business travellers who prefer to fly in private aircraft.

ExecuJet Aviation Group, one of Europe's leading aircraft sales and charter organizations, has acquired Frankfurt-based Jet Connection Businessflight AG. Founded in 1997 by entrepreneur Rainer Wenz, Jet Connection has established itself as one of Germany's premier air charter companies...

CitationShares will now be able to operate under new FAR regulations for fractional ownership programs. The company announced that it has obtained FAR part 91K authorization and Management Specification approval from the FAA. The FAA agency amended FAR part 91, which regulates general...

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced that astronaut Neil Armstrong and test pilot Scott A. Crossfield will present the 2nd Annual Harry B. Combs Award during the Opening General Session of the NBAA 57th Annual Meeting & Convention on Tuesday, October 12 in Las Ve...

The Republican National Convention, to be held in New York City August 30 through September 3, will heavily affect the airspace around New York City, which will be either off-limits or severely restricted to business aviation. Pilots can expect a 7-nm no-fly zone around lower Manhattan...

Cessna says its CJ3 will be first aircraft in its class to integrate electronic charts with its flight management system (FMS) performance database. According to Cessna, the CJ3's Collins Pro Line 21 system will display the airplane’s position on approach and airport diagrams while als...

Last week, several business aviation organizations sent a security notice to its members that described an attempted general aviation facility breach by a network news agency. In an effort to show allegedly lax security procedures, NBC News attempted to penetrate a charter helicopter o...

As its A500 moves closer to a much-delayed certification, Adam Aircraft is looking for a new home. Salt Lake City's Desert News reports CEO Rick Adam is looking at Texas, Kentucky and other states as possible new homes for his company, however, Ogden Utah's government officials hope th...

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) recently announced the promotions of Eric Byer to vice president of government and industry affairs and Amy Koranda to director, safety management. Byer had been director of government and industry affairs. Koranda was formerly manager...

National Business Aviation Association has elected its new Chief Executive Officer. On Thursday, the NBAA announced the selection of Edward M. Bolen as president and CEO of the organization, which represents more than 7,600 companies that operate general aviation aircraft. Before accep...

Operators at the Teterboro (TEB), Morristown (MMU) and White Plains (HPN) airports may benefit from a new FAA initiative to reduce radio congestion and delays in the New York area. Since 2003, NBAA has been working closely with TEB, MMU, and HPN-based operators, flight plan service pro...

NBAA will host the First Annual Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE2005) from August 9 through 11, 2005, in Shanghai, China. Modelled after the other sponsored events in the United States, Europe and Latin America, ABACE2005 will be the first major Asian exhibition f...

To compliment their fractional program, Flight Options, LLC, a provider of private jet travel solutions and an affiliate of Raytheon Company, has announced its new JetPass program, which will provide access to Flight Options’ fleet in 25-hour increments without fractional ownership req...

The number of Chinese able to afford their own aircraft is growing steadily, and as government restrictions are eased, China’s business jet market is positioned to take off. The number of jets is expected to rise from about 20 to over 600.

Linear Air, a startup out of Lexington, Massachusetts, is expected to receive FAA approval for carrying Boston-area travelers to Cape Cod. The airline will operate out of Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts.

Fractional and air charter operators have dealt with numerous temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) imposed since the tragic events of 9/11.

While the EAA AirVenture convention is primarily known as a sport aviation event, a noticeable sampling of jet aircraft manufacturers, with ties to the air charter and fractional industry, was evident during the show. The number of jets exhibited during the event clearly demonstrated t...

Avion Private Jet Club, a members-only private jet service, has introduced a private jet membership service for upscale travelers looking for per person rates on chartered jet flights.

For a limited time, Delta AirElite is offering their Membership Balance Assurance (MBA) program at no cost to all new and renewing Fleet Membership and Flexjet Membership members.

In a step toward recognizing the people of NetJets who are represented by collective bargaining agreements, the company has instituted a Labor Relations Department within the People Department.

Sentient Jet has teamed up with several leading luxury resorts and a premier yacht charter company to offer clients access to some of the finest resorts in the U.S. and Mexico.

Renegade Venture Corp. has announced completion of the purchase of 100% of the common stock of World Jet Inc., a privately held aircraft parts sales and brokerage company, for $1.8 million in cash and notes and one million shares of restricted Renegade common stock.

To avoid summer crowds and potential time delays at Teterboro Airport, Bombardier Skyjet, a private jet service and a unit of Bombardier Aerospace, has devised a program that instead, takes you to Long Island to board your Lear jet.