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Sentient Jet Announces Plans to Split Into Two Separate Companies
Sentient Jet Holdings has announced that the company is going to split, with an Australian private equity group set to acquire its jet membership and charter operations.
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Private Jet Trip of the Month: The US Open
The U.S. Open is just around the corner. Halogen Guides looks at your private jet travel options head of the hard-court championships.
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TSA to Regulate Private Aviation? Say It Isn't So...
As the TSA prepares to initiate new regulation of private aviation, Halogen Guides asks, “Is it really necessary?”
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Survival Tips: What to do if You're Stranded?
Private jet travel is all about convenience- so what do you do if you find yourself stranded? James Butler chimes in with his survival tips.
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Regent Jet Proposes "Hedging Strategy" for Optimum Value
Whether you own a jet fraction, use a jet card, or opt for on-demand charter, you probably know that there is no one solution for all of your travel needs.
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Five Crazy Homegrown Aircraft
Aircraft engineers have, over the years, been able to merge form and function, to produce planes of remarkable elegance and efficiency. Then there are these misfits. Yes, more than a few garage aviation enthusiasts and fringe manufacturers have tried their ...
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Embraer Second Quarter Profits Double on Strong Business Jet Sales
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer reported its second quarter net income doubled from 12 months ago.
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First Flight for Piper's VLJ
Piper Aircraft, well known for its line of propeller planes, has made another step forward with the PiperJet, the company’s first very light jet.
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Phenom 100 On Target For Fall Certification
Embraer’s Phenom 100 is continuing its progress towards certification, passing 1,000 hours in flight tests.
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Ask a Jet Expert: G550 or Global Express?
Craig Bowers answers readers’ aviation questions. This week he tackles getting around jet wait lists, tax breaks for equipment depreciation, negotiating for a fractional, and G550 vs. Global Express.
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Virgin's Branson Unveils Space Plane's Mothership
Virgin impresario Sir Richard Branson unveiled the mothership for his forthcoming space plane at a ceremony in the Mojave desert today.
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Eclipse CEO Raburn Steps Down
Eclipse Aviation CEO Vern Raburn is stepping down, as the company receives a new round of financing from European investment firm ETIRC.
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Business Jets as Economic Bellwether?
Forget consumer spending or steel production. The new economic indicator? Business jet use.
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Gulfstream Parent Company General Dynamics Reports Profit Bump
General Dynamics is reporting a 25 percent bump in second quarter profits, with strong sales of Gulfstream jets a big part of the company’s success.
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Flight Options Shakes Up Management
In another sign of trouble in the domestic business jet industry, Flight Options has announced a shakeup of its senior management. Founder Kenn Ricci returns to the company.
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Merrill Lynch Cuts Back Biz-jet Use
Investment giant Merrill Lynch is reportedly trying to tighten its purse strings by limiting the use of private jets for its executives.
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Obama Campaign Unveils New 757 Jet
After a series of incidents, Barack Obama’s campaign has unveiled the presidential candidate’s new jet.
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Ask a Jet Expert: Fractional Card vs. Charter Card and More
Craig Bowers answers readers’ jet questions. This week he explains the difference between fractional and charter cards, ferry fees, and whether charter just might be the best deal after all.
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U.S. Business Jet Market in Decline?
Long the bread and butter of the business jet industry, the U.S. market is showing signs of softening.
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A Batplane Retrospective
In honor of the release of the latest Batman movie, we’ve decided to take a look back at Batman’s planes through the years.
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Top Ten Benefits of Private Aviation
To help assess the advantages of flying, we’ve assembled a list of the Top Ten Benefits of Private Aviation:
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New York Times on Hitching a Ride Aboard a Friend's Jet
The New York Times featured an article on hitching a ride aboard a friend’s jet this weekend. More important than its substance is the fact they keep writing about bizjets.
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Cessna to Gulfstream: You Talk the Talk, But Will You Walk the Walk?
Cessna president Jack Pelton isn’t buying the G650 hype. He’d like to see a plane before he gives up the speed crown.
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Learjet Races Formula One Car
Formual One Ace Lewis Hamilton tested the limits of his race car against a Learjet 60XR. A publicity stunt? Sure, but it’s the kind that we like!
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Bombardier's New CSeries Unlikely to Serve as Private Jet For Now
Bombardier has announced the latest addition to their fleet, the CSeries. Halogen Guides asks whether we might soon see a business jet version of this new TK?
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