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Archive for April, 2006

Air Taxis Line Up For Takeoff

Friday, April 28th, 2006

Care to hail a jet? Two years ago, Business 2.0 predicted the advent of air taxis - small jet planes which will transport business travelers from airport to airport on demand. Now the business is cleared for takeoff.

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OurPLANE To Host NYC’s First Eclipse 500

Friday, April 28th, 2006

GA fractional ownership operater OurPLANE announced Thursday the forthcoming arrival of the first Eclipse 500 VLJ to New York’s White Plains Airport in early October 2006.

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What Brings Personal Jets To The Masses? Lots of computing

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Tech industry veteran Ed Iacobucci seems an improbable guy to start a new kind of airline. It’s like Donald Trump starting a chain of Laundromats, or Tom Cruise marketing an anti-depression drug. Pretty jarring, in other words.

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NBAA Training Guidelines for Single Pilot Operations of Very Light Jets and Technically Advanced Aircraft

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

This document provides the National Business Aviation Association-recommended training guidelines for the next generation of very light jets (VLJ).

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DayJet to Launch World’s First ”Per-Seat, On-Demand” Jet Service in Southeastern United States

Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

DayJet(TM) today announced that business travelers in the Southeastern United Sates (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee) will be the nation’s first to benefit from “Per-Seat, On-Demand” jet service when it takes flight later this year.

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Hail The Air Taxi

Monday, April 24th, 2006

Very light jets promise to kickstart a new sector of air taxis that could revolutionise business travel in the USA. Can they do the same for Europe?

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DayJet Cancels Florida Rollout Announcement

Tuesday, April 18th, 2006

An unspecified logistics problem led to the cancellation and postponement of a rollout announcement for the first microjet air service in Florida.

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Linear Air Touts Lead As First Operational Jet-Taxi Service

Thursday, April 13th, 2006

Linear Air — the first air-taxi service to offer per-seat, on-demand service — announced Tuesday the achievement of significant milestones in the first quarter of 2006.

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Embraer Plans To Increase VLJ Production Rate

Tuesday, April 11th, 2006

Less than a year after launching its six-seat Phenom 100 very light jet (VLJ), Embraer is already planning to increase its production rate.

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Embraer To Raise Price Of Phenom 100 VLJ

Monday, April 10th, 2006

Embraer will raise the price of its Phenom 100 very light jet by $100,000 in June, in a bid to convince potential buyers at major forthcoming general and business aviation trade shows.

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