BJT WAYPOINTS | August 19, 2021

SPECIAL REPORT

A NEW WORLD OF ACCESS OPTIONS Charter, jet card, fractional, and membership offerings continue to expand. Here’s a look at programs introduced or expanded in the past year.

COMPANY OF THE WEEK

AIRFLEET CAPITAL By mid-2021, this institution had financed more than 8,400 aircraft and had an active aircraft portfolio of more than $1 billion.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be.” — Anton Chekhov

EARTH MATTERS

EMBRAER GOES ALL-IN ON SUSTAINABILITY The manufacturer has outlined a multifaceted plan to achieve carbon-neutral operations by 2040.

FUTURE FLIGHT

JOBY POWERS UP PROGRAM WITH $2B IPO AND MERGER The first U.S.-based eVTOL developer to hit the New York Stock Exchange plans to have aircraft in service by 2024.

FROM OUR ARCHIVES

MICHAEL PASCUCCI Q&A Read our 2007 interview with the businessman who just made headlines for his $40 million pledge to his alma mater—the largest donation in its history.

SAFETY

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION CRACKS DOWN ON ILLEGAL CHARTER Five companies face proposed fines for alleged rule-breaking operations.

LET'S BEGIN

HOW TO FLY PRIVATELY Here are the business aviation basics you need to know.