Electric vertical takeoff and landing craft Vertical Aerospace to go public in $2.2 billion SPAC deal
Vertical Aerospace, an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL) maker backed by investors such as American Airlines, will go… Read More »
Irish aircraft leasing firm Avolon says flying taxis could poach passengers from airlines
Airbus and Boeing watch out – one of the world’s largest aircraft owners says passenger planes could see their wings… Read More »
Hard Rock Air to take to the skies
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City has launched the VIP air charter service. Hard Rock Air. The new 30-seat… Read More »
The next generation of supersonic passenger jets are coming
SST travel is coming back, but it will be for business aviation passengers first. It’s been over 15 years since… Read More »
NetJets’ supersonic plans delayed as Aerion SST shuts down
Berkshire Hathaway’s private aircraft firm NetJets said on Monday that it has temporarily halted plans to add supersonic jets to… Read More »
Aerion Supersonic’s sudden closure was ‘shocking and completely unexpected’
News of Aerion Supersonic’s sudden closure came as an unexpected shock to Melbourne airport and City Hall officials, who thought the… Read More »
Aerion Supersonic ends plans to build silent high speed business jets
Aerion Supersonic, the Nevada-based company that planned to build business jets capable of silently flying nearly twice as fast as… Read More »
Duncan Aviation installs Bongiovi Audio system
Duncan Aviation has installed a Bongiovi AcousticLabs Bongiovi Aviation system in a Dassault Falcon 7X aircraft at its full-service facility… Read More »
Flydubai switches to streaming IFE
Dubai-based Flydubai has invested in new IFE systems for its Boeing 737 fleet. The airline previously used Lumexis’ FTTS (Fiber-To-The-Screen)… Read More »
ACJ and Latécoère co-develop smart IFE with LiFi comms
Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) and Latécoère Interconnection Systems (LIS) have signed a partnership agreement to develop ‘The ACJ Smart LiFi… Read More »
ACJ and Latécoère to bring LiFi IFE to market
Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) and Latécoère Interconnection Systems have signed a partnership agreement to develop a new and unique In-Flight… Read More »
The best European islands to go to by private jet
Private jet travelers have the luxury of choosing anywhere on the planet to travel to at a moment’s notice. The… Read More »
Supersonic travel fever is heating up
“People have always wanted to travel fast, ever since the first person galloped across the plains on horseback,” says Mike… Read More »
The Ascent of Private Jet Travel
Arguably, the pandemic has wreaked havoc on all segments of the travel industry – with one exception: private jet companies…. Read More »
NASA Marks Continued Progress on X-59
Assembly of NASA’s X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology aircraft is continuing during 2020 and making good progress, despite challenges such as… Read More »
GM explores market for electric ‘flying cars’
General Motors Co GM.N is exploring options in the aerial taxi market, including whether to build the vehicles known colloquially as “flying… Read More »
This $40 million Gulfstream private jet can be bought using bitcoin as aircraft sales firms attempt to lure international buyers
An aircraft sales firm is now accepting bitcoin as a form of payment for its multi-million-dollar aircraft. Aviatrade just introduced… Read More »
The Future of Private Jets
While economic uncertainty may have an impact on the future of the private jet industry in the near-term, industry insiders… Read More »
Rolls-Royce to collaborate with Boom Supersonic
Boom Supersonic and Rolls-Royce have signed an agreement to examine the pairing of a Rolls-Royce propulsion system within Boom’s proposed… Read More »
Boom – soon to make a very big bang
Boom Supersonic has revealed that it will roll out its jet demonstrator, XB-1 on 7 October 2020. The XB-1 will… Read More »
Virgin Galactic plots foray into supersonic passenger market
Virgin Galactic (OBT, Las Cruces) has announced its plan to enter the supersonic passenger jet market, having signed a non-binding… Read More »
Skyborne goes electric with ten Bye Aerospace eFlyers
Skyborne Airline Academy has become the first UK pilot training school to place an order for Bye Aerospace’s all-electric aircraft…. Read More »