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01 October 2020
How animals inspire aircraft design
At PrivateFly we’re passionate about aircraft design – both past, present and future. Nature plays just as much a part in this, as science. Early aviation pioneers studied birds and bats – which were already highly-evolved at…
14 May 2020
The uplifting power of aviation
These are difficult times. And there’s a lot to be worried about, from the health of our loved ones; to the longer term state of the economy. So finding ways to lift the spirits is absolutely essential.…
28 April 2020
Aerion Supersonic reveals new AS2 design
Last week, Aerion Supersonic unveiled the finalised design of its AS2 supersonic private jet. The Nevada-based manufacturer, which is working in partnership with Boeing and GE Aviation, had previously released some simplified designs. But it has now provided…
10 February 2020
What’s the future for the iconic Learjet brand?
Bombardier’s business jet line-up includes the Learjet, Challenger and Global families. And while many models within each family are still active in the private jet charter market, sales of new aircraft have slowed to the…
08 December 2019
History of the NATO phonetic alphabet
When you hear people saying “Alfa Charlie” or “Tango” they might not be talking about anything to do with a private jet price, or indeed any other aviation matter. But the history of the phonetic…
12 March 2019
The new supersonic private jet: Interview with Aerion’s Ernie Edwards
There’s no doubt that time-saving is one of the major attractions of private jet charter. While time in the air isn’t much different to an airline flight, the ability to design a bespoke itinerary, use…
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