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Family Offices Are Becoming Private Aviation’s Fleet Planners

October 15, 2026

An ACJ-commissioned survey finds family office executives expect to fly more, with 85% of respondents citing international operations. Here is how that shapes demand for large-cabin and long-range jets.

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Warren Buffett Hands Over Berkshire, But His NetJets Legacy Flies On

September 21, 2026

Warren Buffett has stepped down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman, capping a transition that began with Greg Abel’s ascension to CEO. Here’s what his decades of backing NetJets actually built, and what changes now that he’s stepping back.

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Aircraft Overview

How the Bombardier Global 8000 Cracked London’s Toughest Runway

September 19, 2026

The Bombardier Global 8000 just earned approval for London City Airport’s brutal 5.5-degree steep approach. Here’s the flight-control engineering that made it possible, and what it means for owners flying into London’s financial district.

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Aviation Glossary

The Hidden Math Behind Every Light Jet Seat Assignment

September 7, 2026

Why does a light jet pilot sometimes ask you to switch seats before takeoff? It comes down to strict center of gravity limits that leave far less room for error than larger cabin jets.

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Why Apollo’s Ten Billion Dollar Bet on Atlantic Aviation Should Matter to You

August 31, 2026

Apollo Funds has joined KKR in a $10 billion bet on Atlantic Aviation, deepening private equity’s grip on the FBO networks private flyers depend on. Here’s what the deal means for costs, service, and your next trip.

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Celebrity Private Jets

How Maverick McNealy Turned a Cirrus Into His Secret Weapon

August 19, 2026

PGA Tour pro Maverick McNealy earned his pilot’s certificate after a rain delay sparked a new obsession, and now his Cirrus SR22T turns four-hour drives into one-hour flights home to his family.

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Wheels Up Parks Its Lifestyle Program Right Next to the Lamborghinis at Monterey

August 17, 2026

Wheels Up is bringing its Wheels Down lifestyle program to Monterey Car Week, partnering with Lamborghini and sponsoring The Quail as private aviation brands lean harder into experiential marketing.

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Aviation Glossary

Thin Air, Real Limits: What Density Altitude Means for Your Private Jet Trip

August 10, 2026

Thin air at high-elevation, hot-weather airports quietly limits how much a private jet can carry and how far it can fly nonstop. Here’s the physics behind it and what it means for your next mountain getaway.

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Joby and Virgin Atlantic Lock In UK Air Taxi Deal at Farnborough

August 3, 2026

Joby Aviation and Virgin Atlantic have signed a binding UK partnership for electric air taxi service, promising faster, quieter connections between city centers and regional airports for premium travelers.

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Aviation Glossary

Ka-Band or Ku-Band: What Actually Powers Your Jet’s Wi-Fi

August 3, 2026

Ka-band, Ku-band, or Air-to-Ground? A clear, jargon-free breakdown of what actually powers private jet Wi-Fi, and why the difference matters the next time your video call drops mid-flight.

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Aviation Glossary

Why Your Pilot Can’t Just Fly Any Private Jet on the Ramp

July 27, 2026

Ever wondered why a pilot rated on one jet can’t simply hop into another? Type ratings are the strict, model-specific certifications that shape how private aviation crews are trained, scheduled, and deployed.

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Aircraft Overview

Gulfstream Hits 400 Deliveries: Why the G500 and G600 Won Over the Market

July 25, 2026

Gulfstream’s combined G500 and G600 fleet just crossed 400 deliveries, a milestone that reveals how the shared Symmetry Flight Deck and smart range segmentation turned two aircraft into one of the fastest-selling large-cabin jet families in recent memory.

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