The state of aviation – some financial considerationsMarket Insight CJI Expert 4 Aug 23 0So much has been written about the strength of the aviation space following the pandemic, writes Randy McKinney, president, Elevate Aviation Group. The aviation industry… Read more
Charter takes a dip, but for how long? Take our quizMarket Insight CJI Expert 31 Mar 23 0It’s been a long week. So, how better to relax on a Friday than with a business aviation quiz and a small glass of refreshment… Read more
Listen closely to a quietening marketMarket Insight CJI Expert 23 Jan 23 0The private jet market was loud and buzzy for most of last year. But not all of it. Read more
FAA chaos and foreboding on Friday 13thMarket Insight CJI Expert 16 Jan 23 0Friday the 13th is considered an unlucky day, but the day to avoid was Wednesday January 11th after the FAA temporarily grounded nearly 10,000 domestic… Read more
Putting the private back in private jet – CJI One Minute Week 588Market Insight CJI Expert 19 Dec 22 0Elon Musk has been generating headlines at a breakneck speed, and this week’s news has been focused on his private jet and its whereabouts, leading… Read more
This too shall pass, and a boom is no exceptionMarket Insight CJI Expert 12 Dec 22 0Teterboro business airport was buzzing last month, with activity up 3% on November last year, according to WINGX data. But it was the outlier, with… Read more
CJI Miami 2022: Is the heat wave cooling?Market Insight CJI Expert 7 Nov 22 0Outside the Fontainebleau conference centre, the Florida heat beat down on nearly 500 delegates at this year’s CJI Miami conference. Read more
A softening market is nothing to be afraid of, unless…Market Insight CJI Expert 3 Aug 22 0Playing devil’s advocate is rarely popular, often darkening an otherwise optimistic viewpoint. Pre-owned aircraft sales in North America are a case in point. Is the… Read more
Death, taxes and (private jet) maintenanceMarket Insight CJI Expert 18 Jul 22 0Nothing is certain except death and taxes. That was the view of Benjamin Franklin back in 1789, and while a lot has changed since then,… Read more
Wheels Up & Jet Linx Aviation plug inMarket Insight CJI Expert 16 Apr 21 0Air taxis may not be flying yet but they are already a lot like buses. You wait ages for one business jet operator to get… Read more
Depressing Data (and an even worse joke)Market Insight CJI Expert 3 Apr 20 0There is a lot of depressing data out there. There is the daily Covd-19 death and infections tracker. The rapid rise in people signing on… Read more
Born in the FAAMarket Insight CJI Expert 27 Mar 20 0In these crazy times, a government report into aircraft registration seems like a pleasant distraction. On Wednesday the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) kindly provided… Read more
Coronavirus UpdateMarket Insight CJI Expert 20 Mar 20 0One Minute Week: COVID-19 business aviation downturn versus the Global Financial Crisis Spoiler alert: It is pretty clear that the world is now in global… Read more
Wheels Up And Away The Biggest Part 135 OperatorMarket Insight CJI Expert 6 Mar 20 0Kenny Dichter, Wheels Up CEO, has long been a man on a mission. This week the mission became clearer. With the acquisition of Gama Aviation… Read more
Greta late than neverMarket Insight CJI Expert 9 Feb 20 0The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced the theme of its 50th meeting which is taking place this week as: ‘Stakeholders for a Cohesive and… Read more
Embraer Launches Updated Phenom 300EMarket Insight CJI Expert 31 Jan 20 0It might be the bigger side of the market that gains most of the attention, with manufacturers announcing new models that can fly further, faster… Read more
Singapore is the new Hong KongMarket Insight CJI Expert 13 Jan 20 0First grey was the new black. Then Thursday was the new Friday. And now Singapore is becoming the new Hong Kong as wealthy residents of… Read more
Saudi shake-upMarket Insight CJI Expert 21 Mar 18 0Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (MbS) – crown prince, first deputy prime minister, president of the Council for Economic and Development Affairs and minister… Read more
