BJT WAYPOINTS | February 8, 2024

JETSET

5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT BUSINESS TRAVEL VISAS Brazil clamps down, Turkey opens up, and how to handle the “bleisure” question.

IN THE NEWS

STARS IN THE SKY: TRACKING LUMINARIES’ BIZJETS At age 9, Jack Sweeney learned how to monitor his dad’s flights. Now in college, he keeps tabs on Elon Musk and Taylor Swift.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “I look for the good in people. Sometimes I get hurt for it, but it’s rare and it’s worth it. You may hear me say optimistic things that sound naive. I’m not naive. I’ve read too much history to be naive. I just think love wins out over the darker parts of human nature in the end.” — computer scientist Lex Fridman

PROVIDER UPDATE

NETJETS STREAMING 5G AT 30,000 FEET The fractional jet provider just inked a 10-year deal with Gogo.

FLYING

HOW PRIVATE JET TRACKING HAPPENS AND HOW YOU MIGHT STOP IT So, you’ve blocked your flight data and tail number. Privacy accomplished? Well, it’s complicated.

QUARTERBACK Q&A

ON THE CUSP OF SUPER BOWL SUNDAY, A FLASHBACK WITH TERRY BRADSHAW “I realized flying privately would give me 40 extra days at home with the hours saved.”