BJT WAYPOINTS | January 13, 2022

USED AIRCRAFT REVIEW

KING AIR C90GT A lightly used copy of this twin turboprop goes for under $2 million. Invest a bit more and you can give it the look and avionics of a new airplane.

BJT VIDEO

HOW AVIATION ENTREPRENEUR KENN RICCI GOT HIS START The Directional Aviation Capital founder—whose investment firm also owns such companies as Flexjet—reflects on his early days in the business.

COMPANY OF THE WEEK

REYNOLDS JET MANAGEMENT This Ohio-based company offers aircraft management and charter services, including a customizable jet card program and Part 91 flight support.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “What I regret most in my life are failures of kindness. Those moments when another human being was there, in front of me, suffering, and I responded…sensibly. Reservedly. Mildly.” — writer George Saunders

IN THE NEWS

PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM GIVES ANOTHER $75M TO LIFT PROVIDER Jet Edge International will use KKR’s investment to add 20 aircraft to its charter fleet.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

AN ESSENTIAL SOUTH OF FRANCE ITINERARY Enjoy the sybaritic lifestyle of the Riviera before village-hopping in Provence.

FROM OUR ARCHIVES

PAUL STANLEY Q&A In March, Kiss will release Off the Soundboard: Live in Virginia Beach, and we always love an excuse to revisit this reader favorite.

MOST READ

GULFSTREAM’S G700 MOVES CLOSER TO SERVICE ENTRY The ultra-long-range jet has racked up city-pair records while using sustainable aviation fuel.