BJT Waypoints
BJT WAYPOINTS | September 29, 2020
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FACTORY-NEW AIRCRAFT
Embraer Phenom 300E
EMBRAER PHENOM 300E
A bestselling business jet gets another laudable upgrade.
 
QUOTE UNQUOTE
“Historically, pandemics have forced humans to break with the past and imagine their world anew. This one is no different. It is a portal, a gateway between one world and the next.”
— author Arundhati Roy
 
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BUSTED!
U.S. TO DEPORT U.K. MAN CONVICTED OF AIRCRAFT PARTS FRAUD
A repair shop owner tried to sell a helicopter with defective parts to an undercover agent posing as an aircraft broker.
 
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TAXES
IRS FINALIZES REGULATIONS FOR 100 PERCENT BONUS DEPRECIATION
Companies can write off the entire cost of business aircraft in the year they enter service.
 
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2020 BOOK OF LISTS
Adobe Stock
5 OF NEW YORK CITY’S BEST LITTLE-KNOWN RESTAURANTS
Starting with one that's hidden in the back of a pawn shop.
 
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AWARD-WINNING
Aran Islands
IRELAND’S WILD WEST
Judges in the prestigious Folio: Eddies competition gave this an honorable mention for best single article in a consumer travel magazine.
 
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COVID-19
THINKING ABOUT FLYING PRIVATELY BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC?
Articles and videos to get you up to speed in a hurry.
 
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SAFETY
WEBINAR: AN EXPERT TAKE ON CYBERSECURITY FOR BUSINESS AVIATION
The discussion—presented by AIN, publisher of Business Jet Traveler—will explore the ways that aircraft systems in both the cockpit and cabin are vulnerable to cybersecurity threats. This free webinar will get expert perspective and guidance from leading companies providing connectivity and the security capability to protect it.
 
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Photo: Mark Wagner
WHERE THE NEW AND PREOWNED MARKETS MEET
When manufacturers offer discounts, used jets’ residual values drop, too.
 
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BJT COMPANY DIRECTORIES
THE PHONE NUMBERS YOU NEED
We offer a comprehensive database of business aviation companies, from charter providers to financial institutions to aircraft manufacturers.
 
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SUSTAINABILITY
WEBINAR: MAKING BUSINESS AVIATION ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE
The discussion—presented by AIN, publisher of Business Jet Traveler—will consider the key paths to cutting carbon emissions, including new fuels and other potential operational efficiencies.
 
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RESOURCES
SOLUTIONS IN BUSINESS AVIATION

This sponsors-supplied guide from BJT publisher AIN features innovations that are designed to make your job easier. You will learn about the latest technologies at MROs and FBOs, the latest advancements in sustainability, and new options in aircraft ownership and maintenance service plans.