Luxury business jets : latest news from the market, reviews and news
Richard Branson opens world’s first ‘spaceport’ in New Mexico British billionaire Richard Branson opened on Monday the world’s first-ever commercial spaceport in the New Mexico desert, the new home for his company, Virgin Galactic. “Spaceport America,” as the site is called, will serve “as the operating hub for Virgin Galactic and is expected to house … Read more
Delta Air Lines has introduced a new luxury bar for Delta Sky Clubs customers, which offers high-premium spirits, wine and custom-designed cocktails. Delta partnered with Diageo, the world’s leading premium drinks provider, to provide a complete portfolio of Reserve spirits, as well as a selection of cocktails specifically designed for Delta Sky Clubs. In addition … Read more
British Airways offers luxury air service British Airways (BA) is introducing luxurious new first class flights on several major global routes. The airline had launched in September its biggest and a decade-long brand advertising campaign which coincides with a five-year programme of an investment of five billion pounds. New aircraft, new economy and premium economy … Read more
Airbus’ ACJ318, ACJ319 and ACJ320 are the new top-end of the market, delivering cabins that are approximately twice as wide as traditional business jets, but without taking up a lot of additional ramp space. Their cabins are the widest and tallest of any business jet, offering unequalled comfort, space and freedom of movement. In addition, … Read more
Ratings agency ATRA releases list of world’s ’10 safest airlines’ Air France-KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa are the safest airlines in Europe, according to a study ranking the “ten safest airlines” by the Air Transport Rating Agency (ATRA). The safest US-based airlines are AMR Corporation, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and US … Read more
Terrafugia, developer of the Transition Roadable Aircraft officially received a grant of all of the special exemptions it had requested from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Terrafugia’s Transition is the first combined flying-driving vehicle to receive such special consideration from the Department of Transportation since the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards came into … Read more