Europe’s Favorite Dictators – The EU Has Failed The Arab World – Free Internet Press
February 28, 2011 by adam wassahlen
Europe's Favorite Dictators - The EU Has Failed The Arab World Free Internet Press She kept silent a month ago when reports surfaced that, while vacationing in Tunisia, France's newly appointed foreign minister, Michèle Alliot-Marie, had taken a flight on a private jet owned by a businessman with close ties to the clan of Tunisian ... |
At Demo Spring, start-ups sow seeds – CNET (blog)
February 28, 2011 by adam wassahlen
 CNET (blog) | At Demo Spring, start-ups sow seeds CNET (blog) Presenting at the Demo Spring conference, start-up says it has found a way to cut down on the inefficiencies in the jet charter business. Think an Expedia for private jets. Glaser's latest venture is a videoconferencing company with an interesting, ... |
FAA approves iPads for pilots’ electronic charts – CNN
February 28, 2011 by adam wassahlen
FAA approves iPads for pilots' electronic charts CNN The Federal Aviation Administration is allowing a private-jet company to use iPads as an approved alternative to paper charts. (WIRED) -- From the earliest days of aviation, pilots have relied upon paper maps to help find their way ... |
FlyRuby aims to make booking a private jet easier – CNET
February 28, 2011 by adam wassahlen
FlyRuby aims to make booking a private jet easier CNET While FlyRuby says it is the first to put together a system for aggregating private jet charters, anyone who remembers Richard Branson's ill-fated Virgin Charter will know that there have been similar efforts in the past. ... DEMO 2011: Charter a private jet with FlyRuby FlyRuby Aims to Be the Kayak of Private Air Travel |
China bizjet count moves into triple digits as demand broadens – Aviation International News
February 28, 2011 by adam wassahlen
China bizjet count moves into triple digits as demand broadens Aviation International News Private aircraft are now viewed as genuine business tools. Nonetheless, he said that Chinese owners do tend to remain discreet about how they use them and are especially reluctant to have them made available for others to charter under management ... |
Global Aerospace and Defense Industry Revenues to Reach US$399 Billion by 2015 – Spatial News (press release)
February 28, 2011 by adam wassahlen
Global Aerospace and Defense Industry Revenues to Reach US$399 Billion by 2015 Spatial News (press release) The trend is mirrored in the steep slump in corporate jet travel. With several companies selling off company planes, corporate aircraft manufacturing took a hurting blow. In addition, although luxury is widely touted as a habit difficult to break, ... |
DEMO 2011: Charter a private jet with FlyRuby – VentureBeat
February 28, 2011 by adam wassahlen
DEMO 2011: Charter a private jet with FlyRuby VentureBeat Like other flight-sharing services, FlyRuby works with private air charters to find the cheapest form of transportation. The company works with more than 3000 private jet operators across the country to help its users find an alternative to mainstream ... FlyRuby Aims to Be the Kayak of Private Air Travel |
People in Aviation: March 2011 – Aviation International News
February 27, 2011 by adam wassahlen
People in Aviation: March 2011 Aviation International News Kansas City-based fractional provider Executive AirShare has named Meric Reese, previously charter sales manager and director of dispatch for Reynolds Jet Management, its director of scheduling. Michael Shaw, previously with Innotech-Execaire, ... |
Private air travel takes off – Courier Mail
February 27, 2011 by adam wassahlen
Private air travel takes off Courier Mail About 100 planes a month are being chartered out of Brisbane airport double the 2009 figure with private air travel now rated the fastest growing form of aviation by the Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics. With charter rates ... |
Super-rich shell out on chartered flights – Courier Mail
February 27, 2011 by adam wassahlen
Super-rich shell out on chartered flights Courier Mail About 100 planes a month are being chartered out of Brisbane airport double the 2009 figure with private air travel now rated the fastest growing form of aviation by the Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics. With charter rates ... |
