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Flying Smarter: How Tech is Changing Private Jets

December 30, 2025

Private jets are getting a major tech upgrade. By 2030, flying privately won't just be about luxury; it will be about cutting-edge safety features. This shift is driven by three key factors: growing demand, stricter regulations, and advancements in technology. First, let's talk about the rules. Avi

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When Flying Private Beats Commercial: The Shutdown Effect

November 12, 2025

The government shutdown messed up flights for many. Commercial airlines saw delays and cancellations. But private jets? They had a great month. More people flew private in October than in years. Over 245, 000 private jet trips happened. That's a big jump from last year. Florida, Texas, and Californ

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Luxury in the Skies: Who Owns the Gulfstream G650?

October 19, 2025

The Gulfstream G650 is a top-tier private jet that can fly high and fast, reaching 51, 000 feet and speeds close to the speed of sound. It can travel up to 8, 000 miles, making it a favorite among the super-rich. In 2025, the last G650 was made, marking the end of an era as it was replaced by the ne

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The Shift in Asia's Private Jet Scene

March 23, 2025

In the past few years, the private jet market in China has seen a sharp drop. The number of private jets in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau has fallen by a third since 2017. This might seem surprising, given that private aviation is booming in many other parts of the world. However, several fac

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Business Jet Flights Take Off in December

January 11, 2025

December saw a big jump in the number of business jet flights around the world. This came after a year where things were pretty steady. In North America, flights were up by 9%, while in Europe, they stayed about the same. Asia saw a 7% rise. Globally, there was a 7% increase compared to the same tim

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The Biggest and Best: A Look at the Bombardier Global 7500

November 18, 2024

Ever wondered what it's like to fly in the biggest private jet on the market? Meet the Bombardier Global 7500, a beast of a business jet that's all about space and distance. This jet isn't just the largest, it's also one of the longest-range private jets you can buy. It can fly up to 7, 700 nautical

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China's Wealthy: A New Chapter Beyond Borders

September 6, 2024

As China grapples with slower economic growth, its affluent residents are rewriting their investment playbook. Instead of simply chasing returns, they're increasingly looking to move capital abroad and tap into business opportunities overseas. This shift is a 'very significant' trend, according to