A multi-engine, instrument rated pilot, James Wynbrandt has been an AIN and Business Jet Traveler contributor since 2003. His in-depth reporting and insightful features have won more than a dozen editorial honors, including two National Business Aviation Association Gold Wing Awards (2019; 2021), and his articles have also appeared in the New York Times, Barron’s, Fortune, Forbes, and Smithsonian Air &amp; Space. He has flown his Mooney M20K 252 on assignments throughout North and Central America and the Caribbean. Wynbrandt is also the author of Flying High (Wiley &amp; Sons), a biography of Jet Blue founder David Neeleman, as well as histories, references works, and books on a variety of other topics from major publishers. He lives in New York City.

Contributor - Business Aviation

James Wynbrandt

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

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OEMs, aftermarket providers, and customers are searching for and finding sustainability in the aircraft cabin.

2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

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News and issues concerning general aviation, specifically airplanes and helicopters powered by piston and alternative engines (i.e., non-turbine powered aircraft). Subjects include aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

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Chad Trautvetter

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

Agreement covers Gogo’s air-to-ground and satellite airborne connectivity solutions

Airbus Inks Connectivity Deal with Gogo/SD for ACJ Operators

Matt Thurber

Company's fiber-optic backbone and digital nodes keep aircraft cabins up to date

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AmyWilder

JPA Design says its retrofitting approach boosts sustainability

Afterglow Retrofit Concept Focuses on Wellness, Luxury

"New benchmark for connectivity in business aviation"

Atlas Air Nears First Euro Gogo Galileo Certification

Conversion was done for nonpofit Hatzolah Air

VIP Completions Unveils Medevac Conversion on Gulfstream G550

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MoU outlines plans to work on next-gen connectivity technologies, such as Honeywell’s JetWave X Satcom system

Honeywell and Sino Jet To Partner on Connectivity Tech

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