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  Elite Jets - Boeing Business Jet Specifications | Boeing Business Jet Charters
With over 80 Boeing Business Jets (BBJs) in service and able to fly over fourteen hours, the BBJ is the most exclusive and luxurious way to travel.
The cabin space in the BBJ is up to three times the size of other larger jets.
The Boeing Business Jet is clearly the opulence of private charter.
www.jetcharters.com /private_jets/Boeing_Business_Jet.cfm   (164 words)

  
 eJet ; Privat Jet Charter : Aircraft Hanger
The light jet flies faster and further than the turboprop with speeds up to 470 mph and a range of over 1600 miles.
Jets in this class offer stand up cabins and enclosed lavatories with cruising speeds of over 510 mph and a cruising range of over 2,200 miles.
This jets interior is about about three times as large as a typical large business jet and it is absolutely spectacular.
www.flyejet.com /aircraft.html   (376 words)

  
 CNN.com - Private jets return to Asia - Mar 18, 2004
Business people, especially in Asia, are again recognizing the benefits of travel by private jet.
The companies manufacturing the jets are often the very last to feel the effects of an upturn but they're also the first to know when things are getting tough.
Private jet travel is also getting a boost as more and more countries reduce landing fees and lower barriers to flights through their airspace.
www.cnn.com /2004/WORLD/asiapcf/03/18/private.jets/index.html   (586 words)

  
 CNN.com - Travel - Private business flights, safety concerns soar - January 31, 2001
The business jet fleet in the United States has nearly doubled in the last decade, with some 7,000 of the small jets now flying either for hire from charter companies or as part of a corporation's own aircraft fleet.
One reason for the increase is that business jet travel is no longer just for the CEO: An estimated 50 percent of passengers on business aircraft are now middle managers.
The safety record of business jets is apparently roughly equal to -- or even better than -- the scheduled airlines.
archives.cnn.com /2001/TRAVEL/NEWS/01/31/business.jets   (482 words)

  
 Marquis Jet Card - NetJets 25 hours at a time
S The new symbol of business success has become the corporate jet, and a growing market is making it easier for small businesses to climb aboard.
Rather than spending millions of dollars for a jet or relying on charter services, some companies are buying flight time from jet owners in increments of 25 hours, with no additional commitment.
Directly buying a fraction of a jet requires hundreds of thousands of dollars for a little as 1/16th of a plane, a typical commitment of five years, plus annual fees and other expenses and financial risks associated with jet ownership.
www.marquisjet.com /articles/11172003.html   (809 words)

  
 Aerospace Technology - Boeing Business Jet 2 (BBJ 2)
The Boeing Business Jet 2, is an evolution of the BBJ family, providing a 25% increase in cabin volume and 100% increase in cargo volume compared to the BBJ 1.
The BBJ2 business jet was announced in October 1999 and the first was delivered in March 2001.
The Boeing Business Jet 2 (BBJ2) is a development of the BBJ family, with increased cabin volume and cargo volume.
www.aerospace-technology.com /projects/bbj   (1118 words)

  
 Business Jet Warranties, 9 March 2004
Briefly, they want to have their drivers drop their jets off at an authorized service center, where the manufacturers have deployed enough spare parts and trained enough mechanics to allow for the job to be completed fast and for free.
The Boeing Business Jet is essentially a Boeing 737-700 configured for the private aviation industry.
First, a business jet is unlikely to be used as heavily as a commercial airliner, even if the operator is a timesharing service.
www.warrantyweek.com /archive/ww20040309.html   (4318 words)

  
 Business jet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Such converted aircraft are often used by celebrities with a large entourage or press corps, or by sports teams, but airliners often face operational restrictions based on runway length or local noise restrictions.
There are approximately 11,000 business jets in the wordwide fleet with the vast majority of them based in the United States or owned by US companies.
Over 80% of business aircraft sales are handled by the broker/dealer network, and thus buyers and sellers tend to seek representation through a broker or dealer that meets the ethical and professional standards of NARA membership.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Business_jet   (845 words)

  
 Business jet crashes raise safety concerns - CNBC TV - MSNBC.com
The global marketplace has made business jets more popular than ever as more and more companies are operating their own planes or chartering others.
Experts told CNBC that business jet safety is increasing more rapidly than it is among scheduled air carriers — and when it comes to flying overall, it’s still relatively safe.
Leo Knappen, a spokesman for the business jet division at Bombardier Aerospace, said the Montreal-based train and plane maker had dispatched two specialists to help U.S. investigators with their crash inquiry.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6612288   (818 words)

  
 Executive Profiles >> Business Jet Center
Business Jet Center was formed to redevelop and operate an 18-acre Love Field site consisting of a new 22,000-square-foot executive terminal, an office complex, over 125,000 square feet of hangar space, and a fueling facility that sells pre-blended jet fuel and 100LL avgas as a Phillips 66 branded aviation fuel distributor.
Business Jet Services administers air charter services, aircraft storage and maintenance, aircraft interior design and refurbishment, and aircraft acquisitions and sales.
In 1996, she was named to the position of General Manager of Business Jet Services and became responsibile for Business Jet Center when it was formed.
www.businessjetcenter.com /bjc_profiles.cfm   (318 words)

  
 CNN.com - Justifying private jets for business - Feb 6, 2005
One of his few extravagances is a corporate jet -- he once remarked that he wished to be buried in it.
Business jets have access to nearly 5,300 airports, compared with 558 for commercial airlines, according to the U.S. National Business Aviation Association.
But with a pricetag ranging from around $1 million for a light jet to more than $50 million for a larger business jet, the cost cannot always be justified.
edition.cnn.com /2005/TRAVEL/02/02/bt.business.jets/index.html   (644 words)

  
 Business Aircraft
The origins of business flying can be traced back to the late 1920s, using open-cockpit biplanes as well as enclosed cabin designs from Stinson, Fairchild and others.
Designed to be competitive in speed with small business jets, the Starship proved to be ahead of its time.
Designed to provide cost-effective, long-range transportation to business executives and celebrities alike, the 19-passenger Gulfstream IV improved upon its predecessor's design by incorporating a longer fuselage and a wing with 30 percent fewer moving parts while almost doubling the maximum range to 7,223 miles (11,624 kilometers).
www.centennialofflight.gov /essay/GENERAL_AVIATION/business/GA14.htm   (1375 words)

  
 SJ30-2 Twin Engine Light Business Jet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The point of owning a business jet is to get there as fast as possible.
Build a business jet that would be faster, have longer range, and where economics was a factor at every point in the design process.
A business jet with more performance and value for the money.
www.sj30jet.com /sj30-2.htm   (761 words)

  
 GE - Aviation: Honda and General Electric Form Strategic Alliance in the Business Jet Engine Market   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
The emergence of smaller, relatively inexpensive business jets, which seat from four to eight passengers, creates the potential for considerable engine sales for future business and personal travel.
Small business jet applications include owner operators and fractional owners, as well as potential "air taxi" operations.
In the 1990s, GE took its jet engine designs for large airliners to regional jet passenger aircraft, an arena previously dominated by propeller-driven and turboprop aircraft.
www.geae.com /aboutgeae/presscenter/other/other_20040216.html   (719 words)

  
 Professional Jet Aircraft Brokerage
With reduced airline schedules the need for business jet aircraft has made travel to and from all but the most common places impossible.
Progressive companies and those most determined to continue the President's request to "keep business as usual" are stepping up to the business jet aircraft table.
Business jets significantly reduce the total travel time for executives.
www.projetbrokerage.com /thenewjetset.htm   (497 words)

  
 AIN Online January 2002: Jet Asia carves Pacific Rim bizav market niche   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Jet Asia was created in 1998 to provide a full turnkey aircraft management service to operate a Challenger 601-3A for Sociedade de Turismo e Diversoes de Macau (STDM).
Jet Asia has both Challengers on its Macau aircraft operator’s certificate, and because this certification is essentially no different from the requirements for operation by the airline Air Macau, it is more closely equivalent to FAR Part 121 than Part 135.
Jet Asia, and other business aircraft charter operators, are hoping to benefit from the newly chartered Asian Business Aircraft Association.
www.ainonline.com /issues/01_02/01_02_jetasianichepg40.html   (1342 words)

  
 Business Jet Charter - Guaranteed Prices on Executive Jets
Large corporate travel departments and company flight operations that regularly depend on private jet charter don't necessarily have the resources to evaluate every charter operator, negotiate rates and obtain the high level of service and reliability required in today's demanding business environment.
Our worldwide network provides you with a wide variety of approved business jets, ranging in size from small to large cabin, accommodating up to 18 passengers.
When you utilize a private jet charter from AirCharter.com, you can have a morning meeting in Los Angeles, an afternoon meeting in Denver and return home to San Francisco just in time for dinner.
www.aircharter.com /business_jet_charter.htm   (396 words)

  
 Business jet show draws rich, powerful and police
Insiders say the Eclipse 500, a "very light jet" that is not yet on the market, is part of the massive shift in general aviation toward lighter, smaller, more economical aircraft.
Legacy owners are people who want to be able to fly home and be with their families after a full day of work, rather than wait for hours in airport security lines, Santiago said.
But the fourth annual jet preview, which was produced by the Scottsdale Aviation Business Journal, also attracted shoppers with public interest in mind.
azcentral.com /community/scottsdale/articles/0315sr-fancyjets16.html   (562 words)

  
 Jetworks Z Cards Private Jet Membership   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Our mission is to become the premiere private jet membership provider in the world.
Private air travel will continue to be a growth industry as issues of time management, security and safety remain priorities for the business and leisure traveler.
Jetworks is focused on making private jet travel as accessible as possible to the affluent would-be private flier and businesses.
www.jetworkszcards.com /story2.html   (202 words)

  
 Business Jet Charter, Aircraft Charters And Executive Jet Charter Serving All Travellers
Corporate Aircraft Jet Charters, being one of the only business jet charter brokers in Canada, offers all charter clients an opportunity to compare costs when looking at business aircraft charters, as a possible alternative to commercial flights.
With private business aircraft charters you are able to set your own schedule.
With a large number of jets and helicopters, Corporate airplane charter has the freedom to accept last minute reservations or modifications for any type of flight.
www.corporatecharters.ca /business_jet_charter.htm   (466 words)

  
 Aerospace Technology - Boeing Business Jet (BBJ)
The Boeing Business Jet or BBJ is a member of the 737 family of airliners, one of the most successful and reliable jet aircraft in the world.
The delivery of the first Boeing Business Jet was in October 1998.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes with headquarters in Seattle, Washington, provides the aircraft to Boeing Business Jets, which delivers them in a green configuration (no paint or interior) to the completion centre selected by the customer for interior installation and painting.
www.aerospace-technology.com /projects/bbj1   (982 words)

  
 Business Jet Aircraft
Hydro-Aire developed the first business jet antiskid system for a Lear model 2A by modifying an existing commercial aircraft system.
Business jets cover a significant range of applications from the Entry Level jets carrying a few passengers with relatively short missions to the Light, Light Medium, Medium, Heavy Medium, Heavy, and BizLiner categories with up to a dozen passengers (or more) and very extended range missions.
Business jet antiskid and brake control systems similarly cover a wide range of landing velocities, landing weights, landing gears, brakes and performance requirements.
www.aerospaceonline.com /Content/ProductShowcase/product.asp?DocID={01618F53-01D4-11D5-A770-00D0B7694F32}&VNETCOOKIE=NO   (161 words)

  
 Marquis Jet Card - NetJets 25 hours at a time
This year's "Best in Business Travel Awards" were announced in Business Traveler's December/January issue and were overseen by independent research firm Mediamark Research Inc. Catering to busy executives, Business Traveler provides a wealth of invaluable information helping harried professionals make optimal travel choices.
Our ability to grow our business and to service our Card owners at the high level they have experienced and expect is made possible through our exclusive alliance with NetJets, the largest and most diversified business jet company in the world.
NetJets fractional aircraft ownership allows individuals and companies to buy a piece of a private business jet at a fraction of the cost of whole aircraft ownership, and guarantees availability 365 days a year with just a few hours notice.
www.marquisjet.com /press/bestjetcard.html   (580 words)

  
 Private jet business picks up - Aviation - MSNBC.com
Even as they struggle with the same business slump as the airlines, private jet companies are coming up with new ways to lure passengers unhappy with airline cutbacks, delays at airports and other inconveniences of scheduled commercial flying.
Travelers can also be fractional jet owners, purchasing a piece of an aircraft, with the burdens and benefits of actual part ownership like tax deductions on depreciation.
Not only do companies like Sentient rely on them, but part-owners of jets turn to them when another owner is taking his or her turn with the private plane.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/3073524   (878 words)

  
 Business Aircraft & Corporate Jet Acquistion by Avicor
Many executive jets are still attractively priced, but the challenge is to accurately identify which business aircraft provides you the best value.
Once determined, you are provided with a comparison of general acquisition and operating costs of the business aircraft recommended.
While working through the checklist with you and comparing currently available business aircraft, suitable candidate aircraft are selected and reviewed more closely, on-site by our technical experts to confirm that each aircraft is as represented by the seller.
www.avicoraviation.com /EZJets.htm   (427 words)

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