Jade Goody’s EastEnders Funeral – Anorak.co.uk (satire)
March 15, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Jade Goody’s EastEnders Funeral Anorak.co.uk (satire), UK Did our starstruck PM raise the embarrassing point that Gary Barlow chartered a private jet to fly the celebrity climbers home, blowing £50000 which could have gone to charity without adding to global warming? |
China grounds debt-laden East Star Airlines-report – Reuters
March 15, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 Straits Times | China grounds debt-laden East Star Airlines-report Reuters Slumping air traffic due to slowing domestic demand has made it hard for China's small private airlines to compete with state-owned giants Air China and China Eastern (600115.SS) and China Southern (600029.SS). Since December, China Eastern and China ... Private airline suspends operation because of financial problems East Star suspends flights Chinese airline suspends flights on financial woes |
Watson: Speaker's mode of transportation evokes ire – Times Record News
March 15, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Watson: Speaker's mode of transportation evokes ire Times Record News, TX You probably received the form e-mail, aimed at stirring up the bile: “Madame Pelosi,” the e-mail begins,” wasn’t happy with the small private jet that comes with the Speaker’s job; no, Madame Pelosi was aggravated that this little jet had to stop to ... Pelosi: Nothing But The G-5, Baby |
Terry Foster – DetNews.com
March 14, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 Washington Post | Terry Foster DetNews.com, MI In the late 1980s, Davidson became the first owner in sports to provide his team with a private jet. Believe it or not, most teams actually flew commercial. The Pistons said the private jet saved their bodies during grueling seasons and thanked their ... MITCH ALBOM Pistons Owner Bill Davidson Dies at 86 Bob Wojnowski |
Jane Eyre joins the jet set – Times Online
March 14, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Jane Eyre joins the jet set Times Online, UK “One family in Atlanta are planning to employ two tutors and pay them £108000 a year each, while giving them their own apartment and car and travelling with the family on their private jet,” he said. “For that post we are putting forward someone who ... |
Airbus ‘Intensively’ Addressing ‘Problems’ With Emirates’ A380s – Bloomberg
March 14, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Airbus ‘Intensively’ Addressing ‘Problems’ With Emirates’ A380s Bloomberg Reinhardt declined to comment further, saying EADS doesn’t discuss private talks with customers. Emirates, which has ordered 58 A380s, has taken delivery of four. It said March 12 it’s studying options for the aircraft’s delivery schedule that may ... |
General aviation in a stall, jeopardizing thousands of jobs in Ohio – The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com
March 14, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com | General aviation in a stall, jeopardizing thousands of jobs in Ohio The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH Locally, the collapsing market for private air travel hit Flight Options, a fractional jet ownership company at Cuyahoga County Airport that laid off 63 pilots and 14 maintenance workers in January. Business is down at Columbus-based NetJets, ... |
Port Angeles fighting to preserve air service – MSNBC
March 14, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Port Angeles fighting to preserve air service MSNBC In Port Angeles Thursday a coalition of public and private groups met to brainstorm ways to maintain regularly scheduled air service from Kenmore Air Express. During the winter Kenmore provides four round trips a day between Port Angeles and Boeing ... |
Out of thin air, Wis. plan targets flying workers – Chicago Tribune
March 14, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Out of thin air, Wis. plan targets flying workers Chicago Tribune, United States The proposal would also not affect the ability of the governor and lawmakers to fly on private jets and planes owned by businesses and supporters, which they have done in the past. The proposal drew a few laughs and some puzzled silence across the ... |
Jet services appeal is lost again – Royal Gazette
March 14, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 Royal Gazette | Jet services appeal is lost again Royal Gazette, Bermuda Government has lost its second appeal after being found in breach of Bermuda Aviation Services' (BAS) exclusive rights to provide private jet services at LF Wade International Airport — a ruling that could prove costly to taxpayers. ... |
