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Dassault Aviation yesterday unveiled the Falcon 5X, an all-new twinjet with the largest cross section and the most advanced fly-by-wire flight control system in business aviation. “With the Falcon 5X, Dassault has expanded the limits of what is possible in a business jet,” said Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation. “This new aircraft... View Article

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Embraer Executive Jets has announced, during its press conference at the NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition 2013, the introduction of the Lineage 1000E executive jet. The ultra-large Lineage 1000E is Embraer’s largest executive jet and carries up to 19 passengers in five cabin zones, and is equipped with an electronic fly-by-wire flight control system.... View Article

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The Gulfstream G650 recently completed the fastest westbound, around-the-world flight for a non-supersonic aircraft. The ultra-long-range, ultra-large cabin company flagship circled the globe in 41 hours, 7 minutes, establishing a world record in the C-1.l aircraft class. The record was officially certified by the National Aeronautic Association (NAA) and the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale in September. The G650, the fastest... View Article

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Kenny Dichter, Founder of Marquis Jet and innovator of the first 25-hour fractional jet card, is once again transforming the private aviation industry with Wheels Up, a revolutionary membership-based private aviation company that eliminates fixed costs and provides unparalleled flexibility. Wheels Up will commence full-service flight operations October 2013, and appeal to new entrants as... View Article

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Swiss luxury watch brand Hublot and hip hop legend Shawn ‘Jay Z’ Carter have joined forces in a first-of-its-kind collaboration resulting in two unique timepieces. The two watches were unveiled last night before Jay Z’s ‘Magna Carta Tour’ date at Zürich’s Hallenstadion and are part of the Shawn Carter Collection, launching at Barneys New York on November... View Article

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LeBron James has launched a limited edition watch with Audemars Piguet. Only 600 of the Royal Oak Offshore Chronograph Lebron James watches are available. A launch party took place on September 27, 2013 in Miami to celebrate the release of one of the most sought-after sport watches ever made. Former NFL player Michael Strahan, reality... View Article

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As a further highlight of its 50th anniversary year, Automobili Lamborghini is presenting one of the most exceptional super sports cars of all time. The Lamborghini Veneno Roadster is an open racing prototype with an extreme design and breathtaking performance. And it is one of the world’s most exclusive automobiles – not more than nine units will be built during... View Article

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François-Paul Journe has unveiled a unique timepiece to commemorate his first pocket watch completed in 1983. The Historical Anniversary Tourbillon is a new interpretation of the original in the form of a wristwatch and celebrates 30 years of F.P.Journe horological history. The watch was unveiled by Mr. Journe at an event this evening at the... View Article

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Spanish brand Lladró has created a body of work that celebrates 60 years of producing the world’s most widely recognized artistic porcelain. Over the past six decades, the company has never stopped exploring, both artistically as well as in the technical processes of making porcelain. Its constant search for excellence has turned Lladró into a... View Article

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An inside look at the personalized butler service at St. Regis Hotels and Resorts.

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Corinthia Hotel London’s Royal Penthouse Suite offers arguably the best views of the British capital from the comfort of a luxurious, 5,000-square-foot haven, where guests can reside in regal grandeur. Hotel manager Renaud Gregoire tells Elite Traveler TV why this gorgeous suite is one of a kind. From the moment you step into the Royal... View Article

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Want to find out more about some of the finest international whiskeys on the market? We recently caught up with whisky writer and commentator Ian Buxton, author of ‘101 World Whiskies to Try Before You Die’ at London’s Whisky Show, to get his views on some of the very best. From Dublin’s historical Green Spot... View Article

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