BJT Waypoints
BJT WAYPOINTS | May 27, 2021
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NEW AIRCRAFT
HondaJet Elite S
HONDA UNVEILS UPGRADED HONDAJET ELITE S
The latest version of the HondaJet adds more range and new communications and safety features.
 
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DID YOU HEAR?
Aerion AS2
SUPERSONIC BIZJET DEVELOPER AERION HALTS OPERATIONS
The company, which had collected orders worth $11.2 billion, blames its shutdown on lack of sufficient financing.
 
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QUOTE UNQUOTE
“Children need hope. You, little insignificant caterpillar, can grow up into a beautiful butterfly and fly into the world with your talent. Will I ever be able to do that? Yes, you will.”
— children’s book author Eric Carle, who died on May 23 at age 91
 
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SPONSOR CONTENT
WHY YOU SHOULD CONSIDER SELLING YOUR AIRCRAFT
With demand for inventory increasing each week, Jetcraft outlines the benefits of listing or upgrading your aircraft.
 
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COMPANY OF THE WEEK
FLYEXCLUSIVE
It provides worldwide charter services on more than 60 company-owned or leased Cessna Citations and four Gulfstream GIVs.
 
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OWNER/ OPERATOR
Citation CJ2
BUYING AND FLYING YOUR OWN JET
A surge in transitioning turboprop pilots and interest from new-to-bizav customers are squeezing the light jet market. Here’s what you need to know.
 
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BIZAV BASICS
(Photo: Mark Wagner)
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT PEAK-DAY POLICIES
Before you sign up with a lift provider, you need to understand its access rules for the times when demand for flights is highest.
 
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Gulfstream G700
GULFSTREAM G700
This model, which should enter service next year, delivers virtually everything you could want in a production business jet.
 
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MOST READ
AUTHOR ERIN MEYER ON THE NETFLIX 'NO RULES’ CULTURE
The company seeks to build a talent-dense organization that encourages feedback, eliminates rules, and fosters innovation.
 
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FROM OUR ARCHIVES
Paul Anka at piano
PAUL ANKA Q&A
He told us in 2015 that he would never retire. Apparently not, because the now 79-year-old singer/songwriter has announced tour dates for summer and fall.