BJT Waypoints
BJT WAYPOINTS | December 9, 2025
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NEW AIRCRAFT
BOMBARDIER DELIVERS FIRST GLOBAL 8000
Entrepreneur and former minor league hockey player Patrick Dovigi is the launch customer for this ultra-long-range business jet.
 
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POINT OF VIEW
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WHY A&P MECHANICS ARE SPECIAL
It's a great time to be a good mechanic.
 
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FIRST FLIGHT
GULFSTREAM’S G300 TAKES TO THE SKY
The super-midsize jet was first announced in September.
 
QUOTE UNQUOTE
“What would you risk dying for—and for whom—is perhaps the most profound question a person can ask themselves. The vast majority of people in modern society are able to pass their whole lives without ever having to answer that question, which is both an enormous blessing and a significant loss.”
— writer Sebastian Junger
 
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SPONSOR CONTENT
GAIN EXCLUSIVE INSIGHT ON THE STATE OF THE BUSINESS JET MARKET
Perspective on Business Aviation Trends for Q3 2025
 
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FROM OUR ARCHIVES
Architect Frank Gehry.  All photos by Chad Slattery except where noted.
FRANK GEHRY
One of architecture's greatest minds, who recently died at age 96, talked about why that field matters–and why business jets do, too.
 
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SPECIAL REPORT
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UNDERSTANDING PART 91 AND 135 RULES
The differences matter for safety, legality, liability, and transparency.
 
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INVITATION REQUIRED
CORPORATE AVIATION LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
We invite U.S.-based directors of aviation and flight department leaders to apply to be our guests at this all-expenses-paid event in Scottsdale, Arizona. There are only 50 spots available, so apply today.
 
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FREE COPY
BJT 2025 BUYERS’ GUIDE
Business Jet Traveler’s award-winning annual Buyers' Guide has an interview with John Travolta and an important safety section. Don’t miss it!