BJT WAYPOINTS | June 11, 2019

BJT VIDEO

INSIDE DASSAULT’S NEWEST FALCON The highly anticipated 6X is a relaunch of the cancelled 5X but with a longer cabin and more range. It has the largest cross section of any purpose-built b

INSIDE CHARTERS

NEW REGULATIONS SPELL GOOD NEWS FOR CHARTER CUSTOMERS Because of them, you’ll be armed with more information about the brokers and operators you rely on.

LINKS

A GOLF COURSE MAINTAINED BY WATER BUFFALOES The animals eat excess weeds and crops—and provide a memorable sight for golfers.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “Twenty years later they say, ‘My dad did that? Isn’t that neat?’ I did it because I wanted to be a part of their lives, and when something was important in their lives, I wanted to be there.” — BJT cover subject Jack Nicklaus on using his business jets to attend important events in his children’s and grandchildren’s lives

PROVIDER UPDATE

VISTA GLOBAL COMPLETES JETSMARTER PURCHASE The buyer gains front-row entry to the per-seat charter market.

POLICY

SUDDEN CUBA RESTRICTIONS CAUSING HEADACHES FOR AIRCRAFT OPERATORS The decision has left “scores and scores of people in a bind.”

BOOK OF LISTS

6 MUST-HAVE EXPERIENCES IN FRANCE What to do after next week’s Paris Air Show.

IN THE NEWS

RAYTHEON AND UNITED TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCE MERGER PLAN Raytheon Technologies will potentially be the world's second-largest defense/aerospace company, after Boeing.

AIRCRAFT DIRECTORY

STRESS REDUCER Our searchable guide contains detailed performance, specs, and expense data for every popular business aircraft on the market.

PLACES TO TAKE YOUR JET

RAISE THE ROOF The Preservation Society of Newport County’s annual dinner dance—“Lever le Toît,” set for August 10—is a très élégant way to view its historic gardens. Plus, other events you should know about.