By: Chad Trautvetter
January 7, 2010
Business Aviation
According to UBS Investment Research’s latest business jet update, flight activity in November was roughly unchanged from the same period in 2008, stemming the year-over-year declines seen in each of the previous 24 months. On a seasonally...
According to UBS Investment Research’s latest business jet update, flight activity in November was roughly unchanged from the same period in 2008, stemming the year-over-year declines seen in each of the previous 24 months. On a seasonally adjusted basis, cycles were roughly 1 percent higher...
Just ran across this. Thought you XJ guys would find it interesting.
U.S. To Lead Bizav Out of Slump
The U.S. will lead the recovery of the currently ailing business aviation industry, according to Sparta, N.J.-based consulting firm Brian Foley Associates. “This is good news since this region...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/passenger_lands_plane
FORT MYERS, Fla. – A passenger landed a twin-engine plane in Florida after the pilot died in flight with a total of six people on board.
Federal Aviation Administration officials say the pilot died after takeoff from an airport in Naples on...
Is State Dept. Bringing Biz, Jobs To Ohio?
By Donna Willis
Web Content Coordinator
Published: March 30, 2009
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio’s Department of Development is charged with making Ohio a great place to do business.
Critics, though, have claimed the department hasn’t done enough to keep track...
http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/business/stories/2009/03/29/private_jets.ART_ART_03-29-09_D1_F5DC6KR.html?type=rss&cat=&sid=101
Not the best article and some quotes a bit out of context, but you get the general idea.
There is a pretty good picture of the hangar. :)
NATA president writes President Obama a letter. Some of the detail included:
The business aviation industry employs 1.3 million Americans.
Business aviation contributes over $150 billion of U.S. economic output.
Business aviation jobs are some of the best paying technical jobs in our country...
Warren Buffett Defends Bizav in CNBC Interview
When Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett bought a Bombardier Challenger 600 twenty years ago, he named the large-cabin business jet The Indefensible because of his past criticisms of such purchases by other CEOs. However, after the investment guru...
TSA Conducts ‘Inappropriate’ Screening at BNA FBOs
Transportation Security Administration officials conducted unauthorized screening of passengers and flight crew at FBOs at Nashville International Airport in December and January, according to NBAA. The screening included checking “a number of...
January 2009
Flying your own NetJet at a fraction of the cost of actually owning an aeroplane can make sound business sense. Robin Amlôt lines up on the runway
NetJets is a global company with operations in the US, Europe and the Middle East. The group is reckoned to be the largest operator of...
Warren Buffett Is Close to Buying Regional Airport in Frankfurt
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By Nadja Brandt
Jan. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is close to buying the Egelsbach airport in Frankfurt, Germany, through his business-jet venture NetJets Inc.
The airport’s...
McCain supports the troops? Uh-huh, and I’m busy saving the planet from an asteroid.
Bloviate (blō’ vē āt’): to discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner. — American Heritage Dictionary, 2003 ed.
Could I have done five and a half years in a North Vietnamese POW prison? Though I...
http://www.abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=5613502&page=1
OMG!!! INSANITY!!! Not one, not two, NINE airplanes!!!!
Do an extra good preflight.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO_MYxRYdoE
Not too much. Pretty slow week other than the usual hiring and A/C deliveries.
Yachts International magazine, the international luxury yachting publication, has been named the exclusive yachting publication for NetJets, Inc., the worldwide leader in private aviation.
The state Controlling...
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