Private jets have approached the sound barrier for the past decade, flying within 50 knots of reaching supersonic speeds. While the cruising speeds of private jets in this class already rival or outperform their commercial counterparts, manufacturers have shifted development towards maximizing efficiency, increasing the range in a race to tie the two most distanceRead the Rest “Private Jets with the Longest Range”
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Delaware to lose commercial airline service
The move leaves Delaware as the only state without commercial flights May 18th, 2022 – Frontier Airliners has announced that on June 6th, 2022, the airline will no longer provide flights at New Castle Airport near Wilmington, DE. The move will leave the state of Delaware as the only state in the U.S. without commercialRead the Rest “Delaware to lose commercial airline service”
Gulfstream G500 & G600 Flight Restrictions
New limitations in place for G500 & G600 operations following a hard landing incident May 5th, 2022 — Gulfstream Aerospace has revised the wind conditions in which G500s and G600s are permitted to land, affecting around 160 models in service. The new restrictions include maximum landing wind speeds of up to 15 knots (17 mph;Read the Rest “Gulfstream G500 & G600 Flight Restrictions”
Private Jets in High-Demand as Holidays Approach
Aircraft Availability is Becoming Very Limited as Demand for Private Flights Surges Private jet providers are enacting preventative measures to combat the skyrocketing demand for private jets as we enter the 4th quarter of 2021. During this time last year, people were already traveling more often as we headed into the fall and winter months,Read the Rest “Private Jets in High-Demand as Holidays Approach”
CDC Mask Mandate
New Mask Mandate from CDC to Apply to Charter Flights, FBOs The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a new order effective February 2nd, 2021, requiring all passengers across all forms of public transportation into, within, or outside of the United States to wear face masks. This order extends to FAR PartRead the Rest “CDC Mask Mandate”
New CDC Testing Requirements for Entry into the United States
Updated Entry Requirements into the United States as of 12/6/2021: All travelers entering the United States from another country must submit a negative test result 1-day prior to their departure, and again within 1-day of arrival. These new testing requirements apply to all travelers, including U.S. citizens and permanent residents, regardless of vaccination status. The newRead the Rest “New CDC Testing Requirements for Entry into the United States”
World Economic Forum
Charter a Private Jet to the 2021 World Economic Forum in Singapore December 9th, 2020 – The World Economic Forum has announced plans to reschedule and relocate its annual meeting for the year 2021, moving from it’s usual host of in the Swiss town of Davos to Singapore in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. WEFRead the Rest “World Economic Forum”
Bahamas Holiday Travel
The Islands of the Bahamas are re-opening for holiday travel with new restrictions in place Looking for a holiday getaway to put the rest of the year behind you? The Bahamas have streamlined their new entry protocols for visitors traveling to the islands this holiday season. The new policies are in place to provide aRead the Rest “Bahamas Holiday Travel”
Bahamas Travel Restrictions
New COVID-19 Restrictions for U.S. Travelers are in effect for Commercial Flights – but not for Private Jets Just three weeks after re-opening it’s borders to travelers, the islands of the Bahamas have barred United States tourists due to the surging COVID-19 pandemic. The new restrictions were announced by Prime Minister Hubert Minnis in aRead the Rest “Bahamas Travel Restrictions”
Commercial Airline Services Suspended
Airlines are dropping service to more than 75 airports across the United States As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to impact daily life around the world, commercial airlines are searching for relief from the drastically reduced demand for travel. Initially, companies were required to maintain service to all destinations. Recent changes have been made to allowRead the Rest “Commercial Airline Services Suspended”