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Onboard the SkyLady: Comlux Aviation CEO on operating the world’s largest VIP jets 

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Zanetto explained how appetite for large executive jets in the region goes back quite a few years, even decades. To have a flying apartment, rather than a flying tube, explained Zanetto, referring to classical purpose-built business jets. After COVID, we have all seen that this is the place to be.

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Why chartering a private jet is better than owning one: An investment perspective

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Below, I explain why chartering a private jet is often the smarter investment choice. Flexibility and variety Access to diverse aircraft : Chartering allows you to select the most suitable jet for each trip, from small turboprops to large intercontinental jets.

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DC Aviation-Al-Futtaim’s Managing Director on being first VIP operator at DWC

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DC Aviation Al-Futtaim VIP Terminal (DCAF), a joint venture between the UAE-based international conglomerate the Al-Futtaim Group and German executive aviation operator DC Aviation, was the first integrated corporate jet company to set up shop at the then newly inaugurated Dubai Al-Maktoum Airport (DWC) back in 2013.

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New Hangar Complex On Tap For New Jersey Airport

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General aviation hangar developer/manager Sky Harbour Group announced this week it has entered into a lease agreement to develop a 10-acre footprint for a Sky Harbour Home Base hangar complex at Trenton-Mercer Airport (KTTN) in New Jersey. The post New Hangar Complex On Tap For New Jersey Airport appeared first on AVweb.

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eVTOL developer Lilium powers on first in-production ‘Ironbird’ Lilium Jet 

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In a significant milestone the electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer Lilium has successfully powered on its first in-production Lilium Jet. Last week the Lilium Jet made its US debut at operator Galaxy FBO’s Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) hangar. Last week the #Lilium #Jet made history with its U.S.

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Two MRO organizations in Asia become Embraer-authorized E-Jet service centers  

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Embraer has announced it has signed agreements with two MRO (maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) providers in the Asia-Pacific region that will offer authorized service centers for the Embraer E-Jet and E2 series of regional jets. annually until 2043, well above the 4.7% average annual growth rate globally.

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Lilium Jet eVTOL makes US debut, new contacts agreed with Houston-based firms

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The Lilium Jet, one of the leading electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has made its debut in the United States (US) as new contracts with Houston-based aviation firms are being agreed. The Lilium Jet was showcased at operator Galaxy FBO’s Houston William P.

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