Aircraft
New Business Jets 2011: A gaggle of new business jets are on short final

AIN

Ever since automaker CEOs went private jet-in-hand to Washington seeking bail-out bucks in 2008, business aircraft have become the political pinata of choice for certain members of the elected, who mistakenly see attacking executive contrails as surefire re-election rhetoric.

This, even as business aircraft makers and their suppliers have laid off tens of thousands as the market all but evaporated into recessional winds before coming back to life, albeit with a weak pulse, this year. 

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