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Fly on a Dallas Private Jet Charter
If you enjoy the finer things in life and desire to make your next Dallas trip one to remember from the start, a private jet charter is something to consider. With the flexibility, privacy and high-class amenities that come with a Dallas private jet charter, it is an experience that anyone can enjoy. However, full…
Read MoreGulfstream To Reveal Newest Private Jet
Gulfstream is expected to unveil its newest private jet in mid-October, though the company has not yet even confirmed that the project is in the works. The Wall Street Journal has reported that the aircraft, referred to as the P42, will be revealed on October 14, but very few other details are known. Many are…
Read MoreTesco's Private Jet Now For Sale
Tesco, the British supermarket, is currently dealing with a large-scale accounting problem and is being forced to sell the company’s Gulfstream G550 private jet. Boasting a pricetag of $48 million, the corporate jet is being immediately sold, accordingly to new CEO Dave Lewis. The G550 is a popular model for corporate and private jet buyers…
Read MoreWhy Can't I Sleep On the Plane?
Even the best of travelers can have trouble getting some shut-eye while en route to their destination. The intention is often good: to use the extra time to rest up and get some good sleep before arrival. But somehow, sleeping on the plane can be difficult. To help yourself get a good nap in on…
Read MoreThe Airplanes of the Future
While it is still quite a while away, scientists are looking at new technology that would help airplanes to “self-heal,” or fix themselves while on the go. A team of researchers out of Bristol University has developed a high-tech material that would repair cracks on an airplane in a way that is similar to the…
Read MoreSupersonic Jet Hopes to Revolutionize Travel
In a partnership deal between Aerion and Airbus, the Aerion AS2 jet is likely to become a reality. The aircraft has been advertised as a supersonic jet that would revolutionize travel, including providing a flight from London to New York in just 4 hours. The aircraft is expected to be able to travel an incredible…
Read MoreFlying An F-16 Jet
Within the jet industry, the F-16 is well-known for its use in the military and for security purposes. A recent piece written by journalist Carl Lavin explains his time aboard the fighter jet with the Air Force Thunderbirds, professionals who perform shows each year. The demonstration flight took the group on high-speed turns, rolls, and…
Read MoreTextron Considers New Business Jet Specs
Textron is currently reconsidering the details of its highest-end business jet after hearing customer opinions of the aircraft’s specs. The original mockups marketed the Citation Longitude jet to be 87 feet long, carry 12 passengers, and fly 4,000 nautical miles. The company is now looking to reconsider both cabin size and range capacity, which are…
Read MorePrivate Jet Sales See Boost
Not only have business jets seen sales rise over the course of this year, but now Boeing is also reporting that its giant commercial jets used for private travel have also seen a significant boost. In fact, the private jumbo jets have doubled in orders this year, the first time they’ve done so since the…
Read MorePrivate Jet Charter Facts
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