Qatar Airways and fractional jet ownership provider Flexjet are to form an alliance to offer the Middle East airline’s passengers a seamless charter service throughout North America.
Business Aviation Lifestyle
Information for users of private air travel, with the specific goal of helping them maximize their investments in private, business and corporate aviation for business and personal use; content primarily from AIN Publications’ award-winning Business Jet Traveler magazine and its website (www.bjtonline.com).
May 14, 2012 - 5:20pm
Evergreen Apple Nigeria is ready to support growing volumes of business aviation traffic heading to West Africa and wants EBACE visitors to know that it can provide a secure and capable port of entry for Nigeria’s capital, Lagos.
May 14, 2012 - 4:20pm
Idair (Stand 783), the joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and Panasonic Avionics, is debuting Eclipsair, its wireless “infotainment” system, here at EBACE. Aimed at the VIP and business jet markets, Eclipsair delivers news, video, audio data and flight information. The company anticipates it will be available for customer installations in the second quarter of 2013.
February 14, 2012 - 7:35am
Gulfstream Aerospace comes to Singapore with, among other things, a G450 demonstrator aircraft fitted with its new Elite interior. The all-new optional package features elements from the company’s flagship G650, and is also available for G550 aircraft as well. AIN got a taste of the new cabin during a pre-show demo flight, courtesy of the U.S. manufacturer.
January 25, 2012 - 8:00am
I've hunted wild ducks, grouse, pheasants and other game birds with varying levels of enthusiasm for 40 years. But I had never seen anything like this: two resplendent four-foot-tall adult male wild turkeys, all bronze and black and iridescent, galloping on stilt-like legs across a cattle pasture the size of two football fields.
January 24, 2012 - 4:24pm
Bruges, Belgium, was but a blip on the tourist map until the movie In Bruges hit theaters in 2008. The dark comedy, featuring a duo of Laurel-and-Hardy-type hit men, resonated with audiences that were intrigued by its twisted plot, but also by its deliberate obeisance to a city that had managed to elude most American tourists.
January 24, 2012 - 1:41pm
For fans of the U.S. space program, the next few years will be as much about looking at the past as gazing ahead to the future.
October 11, 2011 - 1:56pm
Russell Rice of Rice Aviation garnered a hole-in-one during the NBAA Chairman's Challenge Golf Tournament at the Revere Golf Club in Las Vegas. The shot came on the 223-yard hole No. 8 of the Club's 7,143 -yard, par-72 Lexington Course.
According to NBAA, more than 190 golfers participated in the annual event, which raised more that $20,000 for NBAA Charities. The event 13 sponsors.
October 10, 2011 - 9:15am
Despite the deluge of negative news about Europe’s mounting financial crisis, things are not as bad as they might seem, according to Fabio Gamba, the new chief executive of the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA).
October 10, 2011 - 2:20am
Food preparation on a business jet is often a challenge. The new multi-function AAD4-27 induction oven from Iacobucci Group (Booth No. 2526) subsidiary Modular Galley System (MGS) is designed to make on-board food preparation easier.
