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British Airways Unveils New First-Class ‘Suites’ With Closing Doors

by Bryan Hood October 08, 2020

The new luxe suites will only be on the airline's new 777-300ER aircrafts for the time being.

Posted in Aviation, British Airways, First Class, Motors

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Jet Charters Have Spiked Amid Covid. Now New Business Models Are Emerging.

by michaelverdon7 October 08, 2020

Coronavirus has shaped private aviation in unexpected ways, creating new programs that make private flight more efficient and affordable.

Posted in Aviation, Business Jet, Motors, VistaJet, XOJet

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Boom Supersonic Unveils the Jet Concept That Will Fly From NYC to London in 3.5 Hours

by Martin Lerma October 08, 2020

The future plane could cut long-haul flights in half.

Posted in Aviation, Jet Aviation, Motors, News, Supersonic

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This New Space-Age Jet Suit Is Like Having a VTOL Strapped to Your Arms

by michaelverdon7 October 06, 2020

The $440,000 "Mk2" suit, which its founder claims will make personal flight "intuitive," has two mini-jet engines on each arm and a larger one on the backpack.

Posted in Aviation, experimental aircraft, jetpack, Motors, VTOL

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VistaJet Pioneers Greener Future for Private Aviation

by Kim Ayling October 05, 2020

While private aviation is not typically considered a green sector, the industry as a whole is taking responsibility for its contributions to climate change. As part of its commitment to meaningfully reducing its carbon footprint and giving the climate crisis the attention it deserves, VistaJet has announced a partnership with SkyNRG – the global leader... View Article

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Posted in Aviation, Cars, Homepage Splash, Jets & Yachts, Travel News

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This Futuristic New eVTOL Concept Uses a Boat Propeller to Fly in Any Direction

by michaelverdon7 October 01, 2020

CycloTech is basing its Cyclogyro aircraft's design around highly maneuverable Voith Schneider marine propellers used in commercial ships.

Posted in Aviation, eVTOL, experimental aircraft, Helicopter, Motors

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Boom: The Future of Commercial Supersonic Travel

by Samantha Coles October 01, 2020

Boom, an aptly named startup aerospace company, is striving to herald a new era of flying — through supersonic travel. It is building a commercial airliner set to be the fastest ever created, and the most efficient supersonic jet in history. Boom’s goal is to make supersonic travel accessible, something that is perhaps more sought-after... View Article

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Posted in Aviation, Cars, Homepage Splash, Jets & Yachts, Travel News

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Someone Finally Made a VTOL That Looks and Flies Like a Real Airplane

by michaelverdon7 September 29, 2020

Samad's new Q-Starling uses stylistic cues from classic fighter planes and contemporary sportscars, while establishing a few of its own.

Posted in aircraft, Airplane Design, Aviation, eVTOL, Motors

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Why the New Learjet 75 Liberty Could Disrupt the Light Jet Segment

by Rachel Cormack September 27, 2020

The Liberty was created to boost the brand's future.

Posted in Aviation, Bombardier, Learjet, Motors, Private Jet

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ONEflight International’s Newest Luxury Partner, Michael Mondavi Family Estate Wines

by Edward Jones September 25, 2020

ONEflight further extends their reach with luxury partners outside of travel. Already accessing 4,000 private aircraft in the US and 12,000 globally through their proprietary booking engine, The BAJ @ BAJit.com, ONEflight has recently expanded their network. Now including a luxury yachting charter with over 1,800 yachts, exclusive member offerings for secluded villas and private islands, as well […]