BJT WAYPOINTS | August 17, 2021

BJT VIDEO

HOW QUIET DO ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT NEED TO BE? If they annoy users' neighbors, it will be hard to get this new sector off the ground.

IN THE NEWS

BRAZIL SEIZES TURKISH CHARTER JET IN COCAINE BUST Federal police confiscated a Turkey-registered Gulfstream IV that was found to be carrying 1,304 kilos of cocaine in 24 suitcases.

SPONSOR CONTENT

GAIN INSIGHT INTO THE NEXT FIVE YEARS OF BUSINESS AVIATION Global Jet Capital releases its exclusive forecast to provide greater insight into the new delivery and pre-owned transaction market.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “Skeptics and cynics are two of my least favorite kinds of people. They’re so busy congratulating themselves for being cynical that the rest of the world passes them by.” — author and financial advisor Ramit Sethi

FLYING

AIN PRODUCT SUPPORT SURVEY 2021, PART 1: AIRCRAFT Check out the top scorers in BJT sister publication AIN's annual report.

PROVIDER UPDATE

SUN AIR JETS EXPANDS MANAGED CHARTER FLEET Having added a Bombardier Global Express and a Gulfstream G550, the California-based company now operates 11 aircraft.

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.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

CABIN TECHNOLOGY AND FURNISHINGS A look at seven new products that are transforming the onboard experience.

BJT INTERVIEW

SEAN PENN Q&A The actor’s nonprofit CORE has deployed a rapid-response team to help victims of the devastating earthquake that shook Haiti.

ALL THE PRETTY BIRDS

MAJOR AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURERS The lowdown on the airframers that make your favorite aircraft.

GO GREEN

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.