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Why is There a Global Shortage of Private Jets?
An increase in demand is causing an unexpected shortage of private jets with the number currently for sale at its lowest point on record. The surging competition for pre-owned jets and charter memberships is a direct result of the Covid-19 pandemic as travelers look to avoid the risks and uncertainty that commercial flight now brings.... View Article
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This Jet’s Zen Interior Comes From One of Yachting’s Most Renowned Designers
Mark Berryman's calming interior avoids the glitzy, tech look of many cabins. The goal is to make owners feel like they're not on an airplane.
This New Reusable Rocket Ship Can Fly From Earth to Space Several Times a Day
Designed to fly multiple daily missions, Dawn Aerospace's Mk-II introduces a concept of true sustainability to the space race.
Gulfstream G700 Sets First International City-Pair Speed Records
[Aviation News] Gulfstream G700 Sets First International City-Pair Speed Records An all-new Gulfstream G700, the largest aircraft in Gulfstream’s fleet,Continue Reading
This Luxury Space Balloon Lets You Glide 100,000 Feet Above the Earth With a Cocktail in Hand
As Spaceship Neptune ascends upwards at 12 mph, you'll relax in a swanky, pressurized lounge with cocktails, Wi-Fi and incredible views.
The World’s Largest Business Jet Just Set Two Transatlantic Speed Records
Savannah, Ga., to Doha, Qatar, may not sound like much, until you consider it was the G700's first nonstop, 13-hour flight at 675 mph.
The World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Helicopter Could Soon Land on a Helipad Near You
The zero-emissions helicopters could be in the air by 2025.
Why the Future of Space Tourism Has Already Arrived
Multiple companies are already competing to propel you into the heavens.
This Hybrid Boat-Plane Uses Ocean-Bird Physics to Fly a Foot Over the Water at 70 MPH
With its broad wings, the 72-foot EP-15 uses a cushion of air, known as ground effect, to fly above the surface and make waterborne landings.
This Sleek Passenger eVTOL Might Be the World’s Quietest Electric Aircraft
Overair's Butterfly has four large propulsors that make it energy efficient—and much quieter than its competitors.
This Hypersonic Jet Can Fly From NYC to London in Under an Hour.
The Hermeus jet has a projected top speed of Mach 5.5—or 6.789 kph (4,219 mph)
making it the fastest reusable jet on the planet.
Supersonic flight is arriving—in a hurry. In the last 18 months, Boom has successfully tested its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft and pre-sold 15 of its still-in-development 30-seat Overture models to United Airlines. Virgin Galactic and Rolls Royce rolled out a partnership to...
How to Maximize Your Points and Miles When Flying Private
Some cards let travelers redeem points through spending to cover purchases—either as a statement credit or to "erase" eligible purchases.