BJT WAYPOINTS | August 13, 2019

FUTURE FLIGHT

MAJOR MANUFACTURERS WANT TO MAKE THE EVTOL DREAM A REALITY Bell and Embraer lay plans for electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.

IN THE NEWS

PROTESTERS CLOSE HONG KONG AIRPORT Airline employees warned to not participate in protests or face firing.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.” — Fred Rogers

SAFETY

AIRMED BOLSTERS REACH TO CENTRAL, SOUTH AMERICA Private air ambulance provider—which transports emergency and non-emergency patients and organ-transplant teams—expands service area.

RED FLAGS

WATCH OUT FOR THESE SCAMS Bizjet transactions involve plenty of money—enough to tempt some people to act unethically to grab a portion of it.

OPEN POLLS

BJT 2019 READERS’ CHOICE SURVEY It’s time to vote and make your voice heard!

BOOK OF LISTS

6 EXCELLENT WINE VARIETALS YOU’VE PROBABLY NEVER TRIED Such as Furmint and Grillo.

MOST READ

EIGHT STEPS TO A SUCCESSFUL AIRCRAFT COMPLETION Furnishing and equipping a large business jet is a daunting and lengthy project. Follow these guidelines to assure a satisfying result.

AIRCRAFT DIRECTORY

RESEARCH CHANGES EVERYTHING Our searchable guide contains detailed performance, specs, and expense data for every popular business aircraft on the market.

PLACES TO TAKE YOUR JET

EN POINTE The New York City Ballet’s annual fall gala is September 26. Plus, other events you might want to note on your calendar.