Posts Tagged ‘private jets’
Private Jets to Get Faster With New Aircraft Concepts
New designs in aircraft are expected to cut travel time as new planes reach unbelievable speeds. The Antipode, a concept craft so far is estimated to fly at 12,427 miles per hour, or Mach 24. With past supersonic aircraft for travel, upkeep is too expensive for commercial applications, so the new designs are more geared…
Read MoreJet to Alpina Gstaad for Heli-Skiing Safari and Fondue
The Alps are in full ski season now, and resorts like the luxurious Alpina Gstaad are providing more impressive offers. The Ski Safari is one of these premium packages for guests. Ski Safari has visits to three premium Swiss ski resorts via private helicopter with lift tickets included for all three resorts. Glacier Adventures add…
Read MoreHow Jet Hedging Works
When you think about hedging as it relates to planes, you probably think about fuel hedging, which is something the commercial airlines do a lot of as they try to buy fuel ahead of time at a set price to provide consistent costs. Private jet owners engage in fuel hedging, too, but there is…
Read MorePrivate Jet Destinations of Winter 2016
As winter hits harder, travelers look to other places to either escape the snow and cold or to embrace it, depending on their hometown’s climate. Colorado seems to be a very popular destination, with three of the top flight routes ending in either Aspen or Vail. Los Angeles and New York are no surprises…
Read MoreAdvantages Of A Houston Private Jet Charter
Flying commercial is a reality for most travelers, but for those with the means, a Houston private jet charter is the way to go. Even flying first class can’t match the convenience of a private jet charter. There are several advantages of using a Houston private jet charter for your flying needs. Fly when…
Read MorePrivate Jet Charter Services From New York
If you want to travel out of New York, there are plenty of diverse ways in which to do so. You can take a regional train or bus, hire limousine service, or drive yourself but these can be impractical, uncomfortable, and inefficient options. Although there are indeed many ways to travel out of New York,…
Read MoreEnjoy the Cost Effective Convenience of Renting a Private Jet
Renting a charter jet is something that is often not considered because of the perception that it is not economically feasible. However, a closer look at the big picture will often reveal that a chartered flight makes sense after all. Multiply the ticket price of a commercial flight by the number of people in the…
Read MorePassion for Aviation Inspires New Timepiece
If you have a passion for planes and aviation, as well as the design and look of aircrafts, a new timepiece reflects a distinct aerospace heritage. Creator Maximilian Busser and his team at MB&F designed the watch to draw upon aviation design, with “indication pods which look like tiny turbine engines mounted on the aft…
Read MoreTop 10 Places to See Autumn Leaves
If you’re looking for the best places in the world to see beautiful leaves change this autumn, look no further! Here is National Geographic’s list of the ten best places to enjoy the colorful leaves and crisp weather that fall brings: 1. Sonoma County, California 2. Northern New Mexico 3. Holmes County, Ohio 4. Gaspé…
Read MoreNike Announces Private Jet Partnership
Nike has recently announced a partnership with Seattle-based design firm Teague, with plans to create innovative private jet planes for professional sports teams. Utilizing space planning and comfortable interior options, the jets should be able to comfortably fit the teams’ rosters. Rather than utilizing rows like most standard aircrafts, the jets will provide different “zones”…
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