BJT WAYPOINTS | July 22, 2021

GETAWAYS

WHAT TO DO IN ALASKA The state is huge—and so is the list of things to experience there.

COMPANY OF THE WEEK

PNC AVIATION FINANCE The company provided more than $3 billion in financing over a recent five-year period for the purchase of corporate and private aircraft.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “This is a tiny little step of what Blue Origin is going to do. What we’re really trying to do is build reusable space vehicles. It’s the only way to build a road to space, and we need to build a road to space so that our children can build the future.” — Jeff Bezos, speaking after his July 20 flight to the edge of outer space

AIRCRAFT

THE VISION JET GETS ANOTHER UPGRADE Cirrus Aircraft has unveiled a G2+ with optimized engine performance, Gogo in-flight connectivity, and new exterior paint options.

MOST READ

FLEXJET ACCELERATES AIRCRAFT DELIVERIES The fractional ownership provider is also hiring another 200 pilots.

SAFETY

YOUR FLIGHT OPERATIONS MIGHT NOT BE AS SECURE AS YOU THINK Often-overlooked factors can endanger crews and passengers.

POLL CLOSES JULY 31

BJT’S 11TH ANNUAL READERS’ CHOICE SURVEY Vote today and join the hundreds of business jet travelers who have already made their voices heard.

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BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FLIGHT DEPARTMENT BJT parent company AIN is hosting four one-day regional conferences on sustainability and the modern flight department and will explain everything about carbon offsets, building to LEED standards, and more.