BJT Waypoints
BJT WAYPOINTS | November 5, 2019
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BJT VIDEO
CORPORATE ANGEL NETWORK USES BIZAV TO HELP CANCER PATIENTS
The organization provides free rides on business jets to patients needing treatment away from home.
 
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SAFETY
Garmin Autoland
GARMIN UNVEILS SYSTEM THAT COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE
The Autoland function is designed to safely land an airplane in peril.
 
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IN THE NEWS
Air BP refuleing King Air
U.K. LABOUR PARTY MULLS BAN ON FOSSIL FUELS FOR BIZCRAFT
A report recommends that private aircraft that aren’t electric-powered not be allowed to use the country’s airports starting in 2025.
 
QUOTE UNQUOTE
“It’s never too late to have a happy childhood.”
— author Tom Robbins
 
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TAXES, LAWS, AND FINANCE
Illustration: John T. Lewis
SQUAWK TALK
Read the latest piece from BJT’s Jeff Wieand, whose column received an honorable mention at last week’s prestigious Folio: awards.
 
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Chuck Leavell Photo courtesy Allen Farst Photography
CHUCK LEAVELL
The Rolling Stones keyboardist talks to us about bizav, music, and saving forests.
 
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BOOK OF LISTS
Royal Penthouse Suite, President Wilson Hotel ($80,000), Geneva.
9 HOTEL SUITES WITH EYE-POPPING NIGHTLY RATES
The priciest has an $80,000 daily price tag.
 
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AIRCRAFT DIRECTORY
TAKE YOUR PICK
Our searchable guide contains detailed performance, specs, and expense data for every popular business aircraft on the market.
 
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FROM OUR ARCHIVES
If your jet breaks down midway through a round trip, you’ll get half your money back, but you’ll be stuck needing a one-way home that could cost far more than the back half of a round-trip rate.
WHEN SERVICE FALLS SHORT
Private-lift companies typically deliver a first-rate experience. But what should you do when they don’t?
 
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PLACES TO TAKE YOUR JET
GET YOUR TICKETS NOW
The Daytona 500—happening February 16—has sold out for the past four years. Plus, other events you should know about.