BJT WAYPOINTS | November 9, 2021

INDUSTRY INSIDER

Q&A: JET SUPPORT SERVICES CEO NEIL BOOK His company—whose maintenance programs cover almost 10 percent of the global business jet fleet—has expanded on his watch.

GETAWAYS

EASTER ISLAND One of Earth’s most remote destinations offers plenty to explore, starting with its famous ancient stone heads.

SPONSOR CONTENT

EXCLUSIVE INFOGRAPHIC: DISCOVER WHY THE NATION’S TOP BUSINESSES ARE FLYING PRIVATE. At least 95% of the Fortune 100 top businesses utilize business aviation, making business aircraft an invaluable tool for the top global businesses.

FUTURE FLIGHT

EMBRAER PLANS NET ZERO CARBON PATH The Brazilian airframer is proposing concepts for four aircraft with hybrid, electric, and hydrogen propulsion systems and seats for nine to 50 passengers.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “I want to buy an airplane. Then my flights will start increasing a lot more. So, everybody reading this, please send me some good deals for airplanes to buy.” — real estate mogul Mauricio Umansky

ONE ON ONE

TERRY BRADSHAW Q&A The football legend, the subject of a 2020 BJT interview, has been in the news lately.

FLYING

GULFSTREAM TALLIES CITY-PAIR SPEED RECORDS The manufacturer adds to its trophy shelf following trips to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, last month by its G600 and G700 jets.

BIZAV BASICS

HOW TO FLY PRIVATELY A collection of materials to help you get started.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

YOUR ACCIDENT REPORTING RESPONSIBILITIES You should notify the National Transportation Safety Board even about minor incidents. Here’s how to proceed.

TOMORROW IN DALLAS

BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FLIGHT DEPARTMENT BJT parent company AIN Media Group has been hosting a series of one-day regional conferences on sustainability and the modern flight department that explain everything about carbon offsets, building to LEED standards, and more. There is still time to sign up for the latest event!

GUIDEBOOK

SOLUTIONS IN BUSINESS AVIATION This sponsors-supplied guide from BJT publisher AIN Media Group features innovations that are designed to make your job easier. You will learn about the latest technologies at MROs and FBOs, the latest advancements in sustainability, and new options in aircraft ownership and maintenance service plans.