2006: The year of the very light jet | Aviation International News

2006: The year of the very light jet

Call them what you want–very light jets (VLJs), compact jets, minijets, microjets, personal jets or even Barbie jets–they’re no longer “paper” airplanes.

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By Chad Trautvetter • Online Editor

January 30, 2007

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