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The Record-breaking Bombardier Global 7500 Takes Flight
To date, the Bombardier Global 7500 aircraft has the most superlatives of any business-class jet: At just over 54ft, it is the longest; it is the industry’s only purpose-built jet with four fully customizable living spaces, making it the largest; and, perhaps most important, it’s the fastest, reaching speeds up to 710mph with a range... View Article
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Getting to Know Jetcraft Chairman Jahid Fazal-Karim
Jetcraft has experienced exponential growth over the past 10 years. The company holds a unique position between the traditional broker and the manufacturer. A large portion of the company’s success is down to its focus on preowned jets, where demand has grown far quicker than forecast. Chairman of the Board Jahid Fazal-Karim speaks exclusively to... View Article
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JetSuite President Stephanie Chung on Evolving Leadership
JetSuite is celebrating its 10-year anniversary. As president of the charter company, Stephanie Chung is using this milestone to re-evaluate every aspect of the business and ensure longevity with future generations. Let’s face it: There’s no shortage of negative stereotypes about millennials in the workplace. They’re viewed as wanting to advance at light speed to... View Article
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VistaJet Launches Program for Bespoke Travel Experiences
Global private-aviation company, VistaJet, recently debuted its latest experience, VistaJet World, which offers its members global travel experiences ranging from scientific discovery to exploring ancient cities to going behind-the-scenes of the world’s most exclusive wineries, in partnership with like-minded travel experts. In 2016, the company established a Private Office, which allows its clientele to create... View Article
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Sponsored: High-Speed Internet For Your Business Jet Has Arrived
Buckling into your seat on a business jet used to mean signing off the internet for hours at a time. That was then, this is now. In-flight Wi-Fi lets you stay productive, connected and entertained throughout your flight – if you choose the right Wi-Fi solution. Honeywell invented JetWave to give you the best Wi-Fi... View Article
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New Richard Mille RM 62-01 Tourbillon Vibrating Alarm Airbus Corporate Jets
In creating the RM 62-01 Tourbillon Vibrating Alarm, Richard Mille had to figure out how to introduce vibrations and shocks that they had kept out of their watches since the inception of the brand
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Breitling Releases Limited Edition Etihad Airways Watch
Breitling has further strengthened its connection to the world of aviation with the announcement of a new partnership with luxury commercial airliner Etihad Airways. The Swiss watchmaker has been making pilot watches since 1952 when the Navitimer Pilot’s Chronograph was introduced and has developed special editions for a number of airlines including Pan Am and... View Article
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Luxury Flying At Its Best
Now, more than ever, people that own private jets are opting to charter a plane, because their own aircraft might be unavailable at the time due to maintenance. Also, their personal pilot may not be permitted to travel to certain destinations, and may demand a smaller or larger jet for that trip. One company at […]
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British Airways First Introduces VR Headsets
Customers traveling in British Airways First from London Heathrow to New York JFK will not only be transported across the Atlantic Ocean but to a whole new world completely following the introduction of virtual reality headsets. The British aviation firm is trialing the headsets from now until the end of 2019 on select flights in... View Article
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JetSuiteX Relaunches as JSX for New Campaign
JetSuiteX, the sister company of private charter brand JetSuite, has relaunched itself under the new brand name JSX as aims to distinguish itself as a “hop-on jet service”. The new name, an abbreviation of “Joyful, Simple Xperiences,” will spearhead the company’s latest effort to widen the charter jet travel market. Now in its fourth year... View Article
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The World’s First Wine Club in the Sky with VistaJet
Like many great ideas, VistaJet CEO Thomas Flohr’s VistaJet Wine Program was conjured up over a glass of, well, wine. “I am a wine lover and a fair amount of my friends, who are clients, are wine lovers. When we traveled together, we discovered that the taste differs in the sky [and] on the ground,”... View Article
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How Jetcraft Predicted the Pre-owned Private Jet Boom
When the singer Drake bought himself a flashy new plane recently, (a 767 300F), he boldly declared “No rental, no timeshare, no co-owners,” of his newest acquisition. Interestingly though, he opted for pre-owned instead of new. Christened Air Drake, it’s a 22.7-year-old jet that formerly served as part of Saudi Arabia-based charter airline Mid East... View Article
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