Daily Archives: February 7, 2011
Bombardier Raises Global Jet Stakes
Canadian aviation company Bombardier is aiming to displace Gulfstream as the world’s most expensive business jet with the introduction of two new models. The Global 7000 and 8000, which will cost about $65 million apiece, will beat the high-speed range … Continue reading
Control your new Gulfstream G650 with your iPhone
Gulfstream Aerospace recently announced that all cabin equipment aboard the Gulfstream G650 can be controlled via an intergrated iPhone app. The Gulfstream Cabin Management System includes digital control through an Apple iPod Touch, iPhone or iPad. Gulfstream developed an app … Continue reading
Demo Flight in Eclipse 500 VLJ (very light jet – and they aren’t kidding!)
Late last year, I had the opportunity to take an Eclipse 500 private jet flight from Hanscom Airport in Bedford, MA to Boston Logan Airport. While the flight was very short, it did finally, give me an up-close, first-hand, in-flight … Continue reading
