BJT WAYPOINTS | January 9, 2020

FACTORY-NEW AIRCRAFT

HONDAJET ELITE The original model garnered praise but also criticism. An upgraded version will likely produce more of the former and less of the latter.

BJT VIDEO

STEVIE VAN ZANDT ON APARTHEID Springsteen’s guitarist recalls fighting for a cause he deeply believed in—and his related dispute with Paul Simon.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” — Winston Churchill

ORGANIZATION OF THE WEEK

HELICOPTER ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL This nonprofit industry group represents more than 2,500 organizations, including aircraft manufacturers and operators.

FUTURE FLIGHT

HYUNDAI AND UBER ANNOUNCE AIR TAXI PARTNERSHIP Could electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft become a reality as early as 2023?

BJT COMPANY DIRECTORIES

RESEARCH MATTERS We offer a comprehensive database of business aviation companies, from charter providers to caterers to aircraft manufacturers.

PLACES TO TAKE YOUR JET

AIRCRAFT UP CLOSE The bizav forum in West Palm Beach, Florida, on January 29 offers a great opportunity to check out a range of lift options. Plus, other events you should know about.