Monday, February 6th, 2012

Most people don’t think twice about taking a breath — but breathing is nothing to take for granted on an aircraft. Too close for breathing comfort The close quarters of a private jet — with limited breathing room — can increase the risk of catching an infection. In addition, pollutants such as engine fumes leaking [...]

The slow and bumpy market recovery for business aircraft is expected to continue into the next decade, according to a report from Forecast International, a Connecticut market research firm. Sputtering U.S. and European economies have forced demand for business jets lower than the rising demand for private aircraft in the Middle East, Brazil, Russia, India [...]

November has been an important month in business aviation. Growing markets in the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) as well as changes to U.S. appropriations affect the industry significantly. Also, the private jet community pays homage to an incredible leader, Teddy Forstmann. New Association to Support Growth in Chinese Private Aircraft Market The [...]

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After talking about the NBA lockout and private jets I did some follow up research and found some interesting news related to the NBA and corporate jets.  I have actually met and talked with Mark Cuban in Las Vegas in 2007 and he had flown into Vegas on one of his own private jets to [...]

I interested is always peaked when watching movies that have cameo appearances of private jets.  Most of them are quick shots to set the scene of the stage or in this case screen.  I have talked about this in previous posts when we see private jets.  The latest occurred last week as I was watching [...]

The world is mourning the loss of a visionary and leader of the world of technology in Apple’s founder, Steve Jobs.  He died yesterday after a battle of health issues including the ultimate loss due to pancreatic cancer.  We here at Corporate Jet Insider also share in the loss as we respected Steve Jobs and [...]

The Gulfstream 650 continues to use and test its aircraft under serial number 6001.  Recently, Gulfstream, the jet manufacturer that is located in Savannah, Georgia, flew its S/N 6001 on a test flight using only an electrically powered, fly-by-wire (FBW) backup flight-control actuation system. The entire flight was approximately 3 1/2 hours and four pilots [...]

The Chinese business industry is continuing it meteoric rise and the numbers coming from China related to its business market can be staggering.  This is good news for the likes of business jet sellers all over the world.  The demand for business jets in the country are rising as fast as the business market itself. [...]

There has been a jump in the use of private jets in charter flights this holiday season according to reports. Charter flights are being booked at a higher rate. The prices for charter jet prices seems to be decreasing somewhat in the US and increasing in Europe. AIN reported the following numbers from Avinode: An [...]