BJT WAYPOINTS | October 14, 2021

NEW AIRCRAFT

HONDA AIRCRAFT UNVEILS 2600 ‘CONCEPT’ JET The 2600 will boast midsize-jet range and cabin amenities but with the weight of a light jet.

READERS' CHOICE SURVEY 2020 RESULTS

FRACTIONAL-SHARE PROVIDERS BJT readers rank top companies on service, residual-value terms, and other factors.

OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

A GALAXY OF WINTER SPORTS OPTIONS IN SOUTH DAKOTA This is the place to go, not just for skiing but for everything from ice fishing to snowmobiling to wildlife watching.

COMPANY OF THE WEEK

ADVANCED AIR Based at an L.A.-area airport that its president helped revive, it has become a major player in the air charter, aircraft management, and FBO businesses.

QUOTE UNQUOTE “What you have given me is the most profound experience. I am so filled with emotion.” — actor William Shatner, who at age 90 became the oldest person to ever go into space, speaking to Blue Origin space-flight company founder Jeff Bezos

IN DEMAND

NETJETS SEES BUSINESS BOOMING AS MARKET SURGES The fractional provider is adding some $2.5 billion worth of jets, including the Bombardier Global 7500 and 5500.

GOING OUT

12 AUSTIN, TEXAS ATTRACTIONS THAT DON’T INVOLVE FOOD OR MUSIC Options include history, art, and military museums as well as North America's largest urban bat colony.

BJT VIDEO

STEP ABOARD THE FIRST PRODUCTION GULFSTREAM G700 The manufacturer's largest aircraft offers just about anything you could ever want in a business jet.

GO GREEN

BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FLIGHT DEPARTMENT BJT parent company AIN is hosting four one-day regional conferences on sustainability and the modern flight department and will explain everything about carbon offsets, building to LEED standards, and more.