Riding the roller coaster
Skyrocketing jet fuel prices did almost nothing to slow down high-flying business jet travelers, who collectively took to the skies in record numbers this

Skyrocketing jet fuel prices did almost nothing to slow down high-flying business jet travelers, who collectively took to the skies in record numbers this year, according to industry statistics. Now that crude oil prices are falling, analysts predict economic growth will further boost the use of business jets by corporations and the well-to-do. That’s great news for the companies that offer products and services to the industry, not to mention the pilots, mechanics, cabin crew and FBO line personnel who’ll be as busy as ever.