SkyBridge Private Air Offers a Better Way to Fly Private – Private Jet Daily
March 6, 2009 by adam wassahlen
SkyBridge Private Air Offers a Better Way to Fly Private Private Jet Daily, NV Despite a sinking economy, SkyBridge Private Air, the nation’s leading private jet charter broker, is making sure those who need to fly private still can. SkyBridge arranges clients’ private jet travel on an “as needed, pay as you go” basis, ... |
Merck Executive Pay: $36 million, Use of Private Jet, Cash Bonuses … – BNET
March 6, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Merck Executive Pay: $36 million, Use of Private Jet, Cash Bonuses ... BNET, Ca They also got to use the corporate jet, and so did their wives. Nonetheless, all four of Merck’s top execs received cash bonuses. Here’sa table of their total compensation: Kim and Frazier’s compensation declined, but they still received cash bonuses ... |
Some blame Washington for Gulfstream layoffs – WTOC
March 6, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Some blame Washington for Gulfstream layoffs WTOC, GA Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, a republican told the automaker executives, "Look you gotta get rid of the corporate jets you got to get rid of the executive dining room." Getting rid of private jets is a scary prospect for those whose jobs ... Gulfstream layoffs major economic blow to Savannah |
Eclipse owners aim for rescue act – Flightglobal
March 6, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Eclipse owners aim for rescue act Flightglobal, UK "Our venture was based on low direct operating costs that could be passed on to the customer, making private jet travel affordable." When the aircraft's price rises, the low-cost model ceases to be viable, he adds. "There is no chance that we will get ... |
Wagoner got $3.3-million package in '08 – Detroit Free Press
March 6, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Wagoner got $3.3-million package in '08 Detroit Free Press, United States The company gave him $836703 in other compensation, including $160157 in private aircraft travel. Riding in a private jet -- something that got auto executives into hot water last year as they asked for government aid -- is a thing of the past, ... |
SkyBridge Private Air Offers a Better Way to Fly Private – PR.com (press release)
March 6, 2009 by adam wassahlen
SkyBridge Private Air Offers a Better Way to Fly Private PR.com (press release), NY Hermosa Beach, CA, March 06, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Despite a sinking economy, SkyBridge Private Air, the nation’s leading private jet charter broker, is making sure those who need to fly private still can. SkyBridge arranges clients’ private jet travel on ... |
Luxury travelers tone it down in hard times – USA Today
March 5, 2009 by adam wassahlen
Luxury travelers tone it down in hard times USA Today Maybe they'll downgrade from their own private jet to a seat in a shared one. Or they'll pop open a bottle of Cristal in the privacy of their hotel room rather than in a restaurant, he says. Not that excess — wretched as it may be regarded these days ... |
GM CEO’s '08 compensation worth $3.3M – Detroit Free Press
March 5, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 FOX Toledo Online | GM CEO’s '08 compensation worth $3.3M Detroit Free Press, United States The company gave him $836703 in other compensation, including $160157 in private aircraft travel. Riding in a private jet, something that got auto executives into hot water last year as they asked for government aid, is a thing of the past, however. ... GM CEO's 2008 compensation valued at $14.9 million |
NATA sends letter to Obama in support of private aviation – The Wichita Eagle
March 5, 2009 by adam wassahlen
NATA sends letter to Obama in support of private aviation The Wichita Eagle, KS “No one wants, as yuo said in your speech, ‘”CEOs to use taxpayer money to … disappear on a private jet,’ but is anyone really doing that — disappearing?” They’re not disappearing, Coyne said. They’re building their businesses, making investments, ... |
General Dynamics cuts 2009 outlook, plans layoffs – MarketWatch
March 5, 2009 by adam wassahlen
 Dividend.com | General Dynamics cuts 2009 outlook, plans layoffs MarketWatch "Although it is not clear how many aircraft have been cancelled over the last month or are expected to be cancelled going forward, we think it is possibly 30+ aircraft, which is a sign of how bad things are in the business jet world," wrote Macquarie ... Gulfstream Cuts Production As Demand Slumps GenDyn cuts 1200 jobs, reduces forecast GD, Northrop Announce Job Cuts |
