BJT Bulletins
Air Charter Demand Still Rising
The U.S. air charter market had a much better February this year than last, according to online charter booking portal CharterX. Flight time for midsi
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Under a new program, anyone who purchases a Flexjet 25 block-charter jet card or renews an existing card will have the opportunity to purchase up to f
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Cool Stuff
Land almost anywhere
Two forthcoming light sport airplanes offer the aviation equivalent of the Swiss Army knife in terms of their versatility. Able to alight on water, un
... Read Now4 Tips for Flying and Dining from Wolfgang Puck
1. Do a pre-flight check: Find out what the galley looks like and what equipment it has. Does it have a convection oven or a microwave? Knowing
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Editor's Desk
Top executives shouldn't be forced to rely on the airlines or Amtrak
Three key figures in the banking industry’s attempt to rebound from the financial crisis missed a much-hyped 11 a.m. meeting at the White House on De
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TOM BUFFENBARGER heads the powerful International Machinists union, which has more than 90,000 members who work in the aerospace industry. He says he’
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Exit
Jet Abuse
Is your jet a business too? Or is it part of the executive compensation package? Among people who never fly privately, probably 99 out of 100 would vi
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AVIATION LEGEND JIMMY DOOLITTLE made the first “blind” landing in September 1929, a little more than 80 years ago. He used an experimental Sperry gyro
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Tips for Travelers
Traveling to the Olympics–or not
The 2010 Vancouver Winter Olypmics countdown is on. Opening ceremonies take place on February 12, when tens of thousands of Olympic athletes, coaches,
... Read NowFlying privately without buying a jet
Weighing the pros and cons of fractional shares, jet cards and charter
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