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BJT WAYPOINTS | August 20, 2020
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AIRPLANES
F-86F Sabre
BUYING (AND MAYBE FLYING) A JET WARBIRD
A surprising range of decommissioned military turbines are joining the used-aircraft market.
 
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SAFETY
(photo: Barry Ambrose)
CONGRESS CONSIDERS A NEW YORK CITY HELICOPTER BAN
Some concerns are legitimate. Others make little sense.
 
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QUOTE UNQUOTE
“The people who most need to say they are sorry—those highest in the hierarchy—are seldom aware of it, and the ones who don’t need to continuously apologize are all too willing to take the rap for everything.”
— psychologist Charlotte Kasl
 
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2020 BOOK OF LISTS
Furnace Creek Resort
4 INHOSPITABLE DESTINATIONS
Places you probably won't be in any hurry to visit.
 
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COVID-19 UPDATE
CONSIDERING PRIVATE FLIGHT?
Articles and videos to get you up to speed in a hurry.
 
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PROVIDER UPDATE
ELITE JETS HIRES PILOTS TO MEET DEMAND FOR CHARTER
The Florida-based fleet includes a Bell 407 helicopter and five twinjets—four Embraer Phenom 300s and a Legacy 500.
 
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PEOPLE
Stephanie Chung
STEPHANIE CHUNG JOINS WHEELS UP AS CHIEF GROWTH OFFICER
The former president of JetSuite takes on a new role.
 
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BJT COMPANY DIRECTORIES
FACT-CHECKED
We offer a comprehensive database of business aviation companies, from charter providers to caterers to aircraft manufacturers.
 
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FREE WEBINAR
NEW TRENDS IN AIRCRAFT INTERIORS
The discussion—presented by AIN, publisher of Business Jet Traveler—will help owners and operators planning interior refurbishments make smart choices for upcoming upgrades. 
 
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POLLS CLOSING SOON
BJT’S 10TH ANNUAL READERS’ CHOICE SURVEY
Its findings will help you make smarter buying decisions and will also help to prompt changes that improve business aviation.