BJT WAYPOINTS | May 9, 2023

BREAKING NEWS

WHEELS UP FOUNDER KENNY DICHTER STEPS DOWN AS CEO CFO Todd Smith is taking over as CEO and current board member Ravi Thakran has been appointed as executive chairman.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “I’m a little nuts. I’m a lot nuts. All I know is that in the midst of the madness of this world, [music is] my therapy. The music touches my heartstrings.” — musician Gordon Lightfoot, who died on May 1 at age 84

SPONSOR CONTENT

EXCLUSIVE INFOGRAPHIC: DISCOVER WHY THE NATION’S TOP BUSINESSES ARE FLYING PRIVATE At least 95% of the Fortune 100 top businesses utilize business aviation, making business aircraft an invaluable tool for the top global businesses.

SPECIAL REPORT

THE BEST AIRCRAFT FOR YOUR NEEDS Which airplane should you charter or buy? Many factors affect the answer, so our reviewer offers multiple picks.

LAW AND ORDER

FORMER BIZJET ESCROW EXEC GUILTY OF DRUG TRAFFICKING It turns out that cocaine, wire fraud, and money laundering aren’t great ways to make a living.

INVITATION ONLY

CORPORATE AVIATION LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Apply to attend a private, invitation-only, all-expenses-paid event in Park City, Utah, in July that will bring business aviation leaders together for discussion and networking.