Entries for June, 2011

FIRM $650 MILLION ORDER PLACED AT PARIS AIRSHOW FOR 10 BOMBARDIER GLOBAL 8000 AIRCRAFT

FIRM $650 MILLION ORDER PLACED AT PARIS AIRSHOW FOR 10 BOMBARDIER GLOBAL 8000 AIRCRAFT FIRM ORDER BACKLOG NOW IN EXCESS OF $2.0 BILLION NEW AIRCRAFT ORDERS SET TO TAKE TOTAL FLEET SIZE TO IN EXCESS OF 60 AIRCRAFT ORDER FOLLOWS RECENT STRATEGIC DECISION TO EXPEDITE EXPANSION IN RESPONSE TO RAPID MARKET GROWTH ACROSS BRINC* COUNTRIES [...]

Private jets get busier as recession recedes

Business is looking up and private jet use may be taking off along with it, despite the reserve Southwest Florida businesses have shown through the downturn. Vincent Wolanin, chairman and chief executive officer of PrivateSky Aviation, said he’s seen private jet use for business-related trips stabilize. “I think the business is starting to trend up [...]