Two Complaints About Obama's New Tax On Aviation
Business Insider
Al Gore's Gulfstream will pay more than an efficient turboprop or light jet for the same trip. A charter trip in a heavy jet will pay more in tax than a charter trip in a light jet or turboprop. The new tax will do the opposite, imposing the same fee ...

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Independent Online
Sisulu to be quizzed on Zuma's US flights
Independent Online
One of the companies within the Paramount Group, of which Ichikowitz is executive chairman, is an aviation outfit, Fortune Air, which owns a Boeing Super 727, two Gulfstream GIISPs, a Bell 222 helicopter, a Hawker 800B and a Cessna Caravan, ...

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Magellan Jets Private Jet Blog (blog)
Gulfstream G550 Business Jet Sets New Speed Record
Magellan Jets Private Jet Blog (blog)
A Gulfstream G550 ultra-long range business jet has set yet another speed record. The jet is equipped with Rolls-Royce BR710 turbofan engines that help push the maximum range to 6750nm at Mach 0.80, allowing the jet to fly non-stop from Tokyo to Paris. ...

Airport revamp prompts Flying Colours to think big
Flightglobal
Flying Colours' services have hitherto been specialised in Bombardier, Gulfstream, Dassault and Hawker Beechcraft business jets, with Bombardier's Global models sitting at the upper end of its size range. Its core products include VIP conversions of ...

Making Miami the capital of tokes
MiamiHerald.com
Money going to Hard Rock or Gulfstream or Magic City or Mardi Gras essentially comes at the expense of local restaurants and bars and movies and other South Florida businesses. With Genting, or a Sands resort on Miami Beach, casinos would be pulling in ...

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Corporate Jets Face $100-a-Flight Fee in Obama Deficit Plan
BusinessWeek
s Gulfstream and Textron Inc.'s Cessna; the Washington-based National Business Aviation Association, with members including PepsiCo Inc. and Humana Inc., the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, based in Frederick, Maryland, which has more than ...

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Corporate Jets Face $100-a-Flight Fee in Obama Deficit Plan
San Francisco Chronicle
s Gulfstream and Textron Inc.'s Cessna; the Washington-based National Business Aviation Association, with members including PepsiCo Inc. and Humana Inc., the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, based in Frederick, Maryland, which has more than ...

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GD Photonics Masts for Virginia Sub
Zacks.com
Key drivers include the reviving fortunes of the business jet market (Gulfstream), its stable business of US military vehicles, an ongoing share repurchase program and strong cash flow generation. However, the company is largely tied to the US defense ...

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Randy Shelton Joins Comlux Aviation Services as Regional Sales Manager
AMTOnline.com
Comlux Aviation Services LLC based in Indianapolis, the exclusive jet maintenance center of Comlux, The Aviation Group is proud to announce the appointment of Randy Shelton to the Regional Sales Manager position. “We maintain a central philosophy that ...

Aircraft operations continuing to drop at Aspen airport
Aspen Times
The smaller, Learjet-size corporate aircraft has given way to the larger Gulfstream jets and the Bombardier Global Express, Ulane said. The latter, a long-range private jet, is actually the largest aircraft that flies in and out of Aspen at present. ...

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Royal Jet appoints new Vice President Commercial
Zawya (subscription) (press release)
Its fast-growing fleet of jets includes six Boeing Business Jets, which makes Royal JetRoyal Jet the world's largest single BBJ operator; two mid-range Gulfstream 300s; a long-range Gulfstream IVSP; a Lear Jet 60 and an Embraer Lineage 1000. ...

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Flying high
Politico
Craig Robinson reports that Rick Perry's campaign flyarounds - and he has indeed covered a lot of ground lately - have been made on a Gulfstream IV jet owned by a Wells Fargo subsidiary. The Gulfstream has helped ferry Perry and his aides and security ...

JFI bases a Challenger 601 in Moscow and adds staff
CharterX
We have been offering a Gulfstream G200 out of Moscow and were confident enough that we moved another airplane, a Challenger 601 there. There is a good chance we will be adding a Gulfstream GV there. “To better serve the Moscow business jet charter ...

RedOrbit
Global Hawks Prepare For 2012 Hurricane Study
RedOrbit
During the 19.5-hour flight to the Gulf of Mexico, the Global Hawk rendezvoused with a NOAA Gulfstream IV. Both aircraft were equipped with dropsonde systems and this flight provided comparison data between them. These checkout flights were flown to ...

Packers fans and foes get jet set in Green Bay
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
So many, in fact, that Austin Straubel International Airport is clearing space on taxiways to accommodate everything from Cessna 172 single-engine planes to $30 million Gulfstream V's. The extra Packers football weekend will mean at least $100000 in ...

Toronto gets new Bombardier jet job
Ottawa Citizen
The Global 7000 and 8000 are Bombardier's answers to Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.'s G650 raising the ante again in a game of one-upmanship the two aircraft builders have engaged in for more than a decade. The 7000 will have a range of 7300 nautical miles ...

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Westfield City Council approves tax incentives designed to draw new business ...
MassLive.com
... and largest corporat jet. The company and Airport Commission have already agreed to a 50-year lease for nearly 11 acres at a cost of about $54000 annually. Included is an agreement for five 10-year lease extensions. Gulfstream currently employs 130 ...

Toronto gets new Bombardier jet job
Ottawa Citizen
MONTREAL • Final assembly of its future top-of-the-line private jets will be done in Toronto, Bombardier Inc. said Thursday. The Global 7000 and Global 8000, which are expected to cost $1 billion US to ...

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Jet Expo 2011 Takes Off at Moscow Vnukovo-3
Aviation International News
Of particular note, not one local aircraft manufacturer participated in this year's event; all the aircraft on display were of foreign origin, including those from Gulfstream, Embraer and Airbus Corporate Jetliner. “I think the local companies want to ...

Royal Jet plans large order
Emirates 24/7
The company's fleet of jets includes six Boeing Business Jets, which makes Royal Jet the world's largest single BBJ operator; two mid-range Gulfstream 300s; a long-range Gulfstream IVSP; a Lear Jet 60 and an Embraer Lineage 1000. ...
UAE's Royal Jet aims to double fleet in 3 yearsMiddle East North Africa Financial Network

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