Catching up on more of the news that came out of the NBAA show last week we hear news that Embraer has news that the new Legacy 650 has now had its certification and is able to begin handling passengers. The Legacy 650 is a large class jet with a a longer range than the [...]
Bombardier is joining the announcements coming out of the National Business Aviation Association in Atlanta this week. Bombardier is introducing two new jets that are geared for long range. The Global 7000 and the Global 8000. The Global 7000 is the larger of the jets and has a 7300 nautical mile range. The Global 7000 [...]
There is always a number of people buzzing in the technology community when Apple comes out with a new product or there is a new press conference about its latest news. The Apple community is very loyal and they have a very sought after following in the mobile market. I am an Apple user in [...]
There are many different jet companies that are providing the aircraft for ownership. The differences in the jets available depend on the size and the needs of each individual owner of the aircraft. A private jet can be owned and operated by anyone that finds their needs are met by the ownership of a private [...]
I have been reading a number of articles lately about the pros and cons of owning a corporate jet or why companies should be using corporate jets in their budgets and plans for 2010 and 2011. I am seeing that it seems to be a trend that the bottom has been reached and the slide [...]
Last June The Daily Mail in the UK ran a story about what is projected to be the world’s largest, most luxurious private aircraft in the world–it’s a converted Airbus A380 and due for delivery sometime within the next two years. In some ways, from the descriptions, this makes riding on Air Force One look [...]
In case you’ve missed it, a volcano in Iceland erupted on Wednesday blowing ash and fine particles high into the atmosphere. The news media is reporting that these particles are flour like, but the size of sugar grains and that’s very bad for jet engines. As a result, several countries in Europe have shut down [...]

