Volvo Penta North America has named Brock Gavin as Vice President of Marine Sales and Service and Jens Bering as Head of Product and Solutions Management for its marine division. In their new roles, Gavin and Bering will be instrumental in advancing Volvo Penta’s marine strategy and driving continued growth across commercial and leisure markets…
The 2024 Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) highlighted the importance of innovation and sustainability in the yachting industry. The opening conference brought together journalists, industry professionals, and yacht clients for an enriching discussion on current environmental challenges and innovative solutions. Topics Explored The conference explored several crucial subjects for the future of yachting: An Interactive Event…
Presentation of exclusive floating villas and superyachts in combination with private islands (rental and purchase islands) around the globe The MEYER Group and VLADI PRIVATE ISLANDS have opened their joint showroom on Battery Street in San Francisco’s financial district. They jointly present floating villas from MEYER Floating Solutions and superyachts from MEYER YACHTS as well…
(Washington, DC—June 10, 2024) The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and Clay Lacy Aviation today announced a new pilot program that will make a host of association services accessible to the firm’s managed aircraft clients, optimizing the benefits of business aviation to this important, diverse industry segment. Under the collaboration, Clay Lacy Aviation will create NBAA…
Odyssey Aviation, the leading fixed-base operator (FBO) in The Bahamas, is thrilled to announce the opening of its brand-new, state-of-the-art terminal building at Exuma International Airport (MYEF) Monday 10th June 2024. The new 4800-square-foot FBO terminal includes a six-acre aircraft parking apron and a bulk aviation fuel storage facility. The new facilities represent a multi-million-dollar investment and…
Malaysia Airlines, the flag carrier of Malaysia, has appointed London-based independent travel and lifestyle PR and marcomms agency Frog & Wolf PR to lead its public relations strategy and activities in the UK from 1 June 2024. Malaysia Airlines currently operates up to 270 flights per day, including its flagship twice-daily direct flights between London Heathrow and…
The Superyacht Eco Association’s pioneering SEA Index® CO2 tool and independently verified certification for superyachts over 25 meters has been awarded the esteemed CAPENERGIES label, underscoring its innovative contribution to reducing the environmental impact and carbon footprint of superyachts. Developed under the aegis of the Yacht Club de Monaco’s ‘Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting’ initiative,…
Four cabin modifications on three aircraft completed exactly on time and on budget Lufthansa Technik today handed over the third and final Airbus A350 government aircraft to the German Federal Ministry of Defense’s (BMVg) Special Air Mission Wing at a festive ceremony during ILA Berlin. Secretary of State for Defense Nils Hilmer officially put the…
Yachting Heritage and Expertise to Elevate Member Experiences Exclusive Yachts, a premier yachting membership club, has announced the appointment of Jill Hinckley as its new brand Ambassador. With a storied background in the yachting industry and a passion for bringing people together on the water, Jill is set to enhance the Exclusive Yachts experience for…
All Arksen Discovery Series boats will come equipped with Garmin marine electronics Southampton/30 May, 2024– Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), the world’s most innovative and recognised marine electronics manufacturer, announced today that all UK Arksen Discovery Series premium open adventure rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) will come equipped with a full ecosystem of Garmin electronics, including navigation, switching, monitoring and…