BJT WAYPOINTS | December 1, 2022

NEW VIDEO

THE WHOLE TRUTH ABOUT PART 91 AND PART 135 We’ve added a video to help you understand two complex FAA rules.

SPECIAL REPORT

CALCULATING THE IMPACT OF WHEELS UP’S BUMPY RIDE Our columnist parses a major access operator’s red ink and the potential consequences.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “Some people think football [soccer] is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that.” — Scottish soccer player and coach Bill Shankly

PROVIDER UPDATE

NETJETS TO BE FLEET LAUNCH CUSTOMER FOR BOMBARDIER’S GLOBAL 8000 The fractional company places a firm $312 million order for four of the ultra-long-range jets.

AIRCRAFT REVIEW

CESSNA XLS GEN2 The fuselage is essentially 50 years old, but the latest version adds likable features to an understandably popular model.

IN THE NEWS

U.S. SANCTIONS MALTESE AIRCRAFT MANAGEMENT FIRM The American government alleges that Emperor Aviation coordinated luxury private flights for Kremlin-linked networks and individuals.

SPONSOR CONTENT

2023 EVALUATIONS: ARE YOU MAXIMIZING YOUR PRIVATE AVIATION BUDGET? With business travel on the rise, it's time for your company to assess whether you are maximizing your private aviation budget.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

THE SLOW DEMISE OF BONUS DEPRECIATION Thinking about buying an aircraft? Do it now, before a tax benefit fades away.

MOST READ

JAMES CARVILLE AND MARY MATALIN In this Q&A from our archives, politics’ odd couple discuss business aviation, their marriage, and issues surrounding the 2016 election.