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New Gulfstream G250
Check it out! http://www.gulfstream.com/gulfstreamg250/_images/desktops/g250_aerial06_1024x768.jpg http://www.gulfstream.com/owng250/ PERFORMANCE *Maximum Range 3,400 nm / 6,300 km (Mach 0.80, 4 passengers, 2 crew and NBAA IFR reserves) Long-Range Cruise Speed Mach 0.80 / 459 ktas / 850 km/h... -
Runway Incursion Reported at LAX
Runway Incursion Reported at LAX 4 hours ago LOS ANGELES — Two airliners came within 8,000 feet of each other on a Los Angeles International Airport runway after an air traffic controller miscommunicated with the pilots, authorities said. The runway incursion Wednesday...- GVFlyer
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B58 Baron Job
I have a friend who wants to hire a pilot to fly his charter B58 Baron in the New York area. He's looking for someone with 2000 hours total time and 500 hours multi. I'm thinking that either end of the spectrum, either a time-builder or an airline pilot who turned prematurely 60, would fit the... -
P.T Barnum Proved Right Again By Canadian Jet Sales
From the Online Wall Street Journal Business-Jet Sales Aid Bombardier Fourth-Quarter Profit Shows 30% Increase; Airline Sales Weaken By MONICA GUTSCHI March 29, 2007; Page C12 Bombardier Inc. may have to ramp up its production of business jets as demand for the luxury aircraft continues... -
Pact Ushers In Competitive Skies
From today's Online Wall Street Journal. Pact Ushers In Competitive Skies U.S.-EU Accord Invites Mergers and Lower Fares; Charting Winners, Losers By DANIEL MICHAELS March 23, 2007; Page A3 Under the new "open skies" pact deregulating air travel between the U.S. and the European Union... -
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Bombardier Large Cabin Demo pilots.
I'm surprized I haven't seen it here before, but Bombardier has been interviewing for large cabin (CL605/Global Express) demonstration pilots for a while. The job positions are at BDL. GV -
NJI Record Flight?
I don't know if they applied with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale or not, but if they did, the crew of N509QS established a new class C-1L Group 3 Turbojet record for their flight from Washington, Dulles to Maui Hawaii last night with an average speed of 855 kph or 462 Knots. GV- GVFlyer
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For AMR, a Pilot-Salary Fight Looms
From the Online Wall Street Journal For AMR, a Pilot-Salary Fight Looms Unions Look to Restore Pay As Airline Industry Emerges From Financial-Crisis Period By MELANIE TROTTMAN February 20, 2007; Page A12 Last year, AMR Corp., the parent of American Airlines, made its first profit in... -
A Report Card On the Nation's Airlines
From the Online Wall Street Journal A Report Card On the Nation's Airlines Despite Financial Recovery, Many Carriers Still Plagued By Spotty Customer Service February 6, 2007; Page D1 Last year was a tough, sloppy one for U.S. air travel. Despite improving financial performance, carriers... -
Proposed Change for FAA Funding
From the Online Wall Street Journal. Bush Proposes Change In How FAA Is Funded By ROBERT GUY MATTHEWS February 6, 2007; Page A12 President Bush told Congress he wants to scrap the passenger-ticket taxes used to help fund the air-traffic control system and replace them with user fees for... -
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Best Mid-Size
With the new congressional rules coming down concerning use of corporate jets for personal transportation many execs are mirroring those requirements in their personal travel. These guys are kind of in a Catch 22 situation, however. They want to avoid the perception associated with personal use...- GVFlyer
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Return to Profit Has Wings
From today's Wallstreet Journal January 2, 2007 Return to Profit Has Wings After Massive Losses Spoilers Could Emerge Amid Fragile Recovery; The Merger 'Wild Card' By SUSAN CAREY January 2, 2007; Page... -
Flying Gets Rough on Regional Airlines
From today's Wallstreet Journal. January 2, 2007 THE MIDDLE SEAT By SCOTT MCCARTNEY... -
Gulfstream To Be Featured On Hgtv's "high Flying Homes"
GULFSTREAM TO BE FEATURED ON HGTV'S "HIGH FLYING HOMES": Next month Gulfstream will be featured on Home & Garden Television (HGTV) in a special presentation called "High Flying Homes." The first airing -- which is a condensed version because of HGTV's Rose Bowl coverage that day -- will be... -
Crunch Time for Fractional Jet Owners
From this mornings Wall Street Journal. Crunch Time for Fractional Jet Owners Popular Pay-by-Hour Options Add Restrictions to Manage Surging Numbers of Fliers By CANDACE JACKSON December 13, 2006; Page D1 In the past few years, fractional jet companies have brought private jet travel --...- GVFlyer
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Here's number 2...
AP New Jersey No injuries when plane goes off runway at Teterboro Airport October 25, 2006, 10:54 PM EDT TETERBORO, N.J. (AP) _ A small jet carrying seven people went off a runway while taxiing at Teterboro Airport Wednesday night and was... -
UBS October Business Jet Update
I just read UBS's October Business Jet Update and extracted what I thought might be of interest here. UBS Investment Research October Business Jet Update �� NBAA this week; GD preferred bizjet play GD is our top bizjet play given conservative expectations, currently trading at 16x... -
NBAA Show News
Just read the day two Show News. I knew things weren't too rosy at Flight Options, but the daily rag says that there is still on-going union strife at NetJets. This is due in part to the 400 non-union pilots at NJI and the fact that the Falcon 7X will be going to non-union pilots at NetJets...- GVFlyer
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Long Island Sound LR-35 Crash
Does anyone know the circumstances of this crash? http://www.newsday.com/news/local/longisland/ny-licras0603,0,7289619.story?coll=ny-linews-headlines- GVFlyer
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NWA buys FLYi Operating Certificate
Northwest Airlines bought the operating certificate for bankrupt FLYi, Inc. on Friday. This looks like a key move towards starting up the new regional flying 51 to 76 seat aircraft that Northwest pilots agreed to last week. GV -