Okey DokeyOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 10 Aug 15 0NOTE: The below originally appeared as the editorial in our August 7th One Minute Week newsletter. To find out more, and sign up for free,… Read more
Whassup in MontrealOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 3 Aug 15 0NOTE: The below originally appeared as the editorial in our July 31 One Minute Week newsletter. To find out more, and sign up for free,… Read more
Fifth Third Bancorp business jet losses still worry other lendersOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 27 Jul 15 0NOTE: The below originally appeared as the editorial in our July 24 One Minute Week newsletter. To find out more, and sign up for free,… Read more
Greece LightningOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 21 Jul 15 0NOTE: The below originally appeared as the editorial in our July 17 One Minute Week newsletter. To find out more, and sign up for free,… Read more
A new rodeo for Michael AmalfitanoOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 14 Jul 15 0NOTE: The below originally appeared as the editorial in our July 10 One Minute Week newsletter. To find out more, and sign up for free,… Read more
Airlines over order at Paris AirshowOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 22 Jun 15 0The last week was a good one to be a commercial aircraft salesman. Airlines and leasing companies placed options for 1,223 aircraft worth $69 billion… Read more
Singapore SlungOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 14 Jun 15 0NOTE: The below originally appeared as the editorial in our June 12 One Minute Week newsletter. To find out more, and sign up for free,… Read more
African dawnOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 12 Jun 15 0There can be few places around the world that are as misunderstood as Africa. But from the beautiful sun drenched Cape Town beaches on Africa’s… Read more
Wheels Up lands in GenevaOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 29 May 15 0Airshows are filled with record orders that never deliver. And re-signings of old ones that have been tweaked. So it is refreshing to see Wheels… Read more
Global aircraft slowdownOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 25 May 15 0Bombardier is cutting 1,750 people that build Global 5000s and Global 6000s because of lack of demand. This is not news that an OEM wants… Read more
How much! EBACE expenses and aircraftOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 21 May 15 0Denial. Anger. Bargaining. Depression. Acceptance. The five stages of signing-off someone’s expenses from EBACE are tough. When a can of coke costs $5 and a… Read more
With ExecuJet, Luxaviation is halfway along Patrick Hansen’s planOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 5 May 15 0After just five years in business aviation, Patrick Hansen is now halfway towards his plan. The CEO of Luxaviation, which has bought much larger rival… Read more
Anticipation builds ahead of ABACE 2015 and the AsBAA AGMOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 9 Apr 15 0At AsBAA HQ, the anticipation is building; there is a feeling that this is going to be the best ABACE show to date. There will be… Read more
HondaJet is happeningOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 7 Apr 15 0The rise of ISIS. Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. The launch of Google. Zayn Malik leaving One Direction. A lot of important things have happened… Read more
Private jet charter: the online arms raceOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 6 Mar 15 0This week, the prize for the European lottery – known as Euromillions – is $120 million. If you have spent any time online in Europe… Read more
Tough at the top: Changes at Bombardier and GulfstreamOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 23 Feb 15 0Lots of people may aspire to it, but running an aircraft manufacturer is an incredibly tough job. In the last 10 days we have seen… Read more
Passionate peopleOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 18 Feb 15 0At the start of our London Corporate Jet Investor Conference we asked delegates to vote on which word they expected to hear the most. ‘Bifurcation’… Read more
London Calling AgainOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 6 Feb 15 0Corporate Jet Investor London 2015 takes place while fighting is still taking place in Ukraine, Greece and Germany are still in disagreement and the EU… Read more
Pickup PickupOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 23 Jan 15 0Despite Bombardier’s decision to delay the development of the Learjet 85 last week there are reasons to be optimistic about smaller jets. Entrepreneurial US companies,… Read more
Learjet 85: Pause for thoughtOne Minute Week Alasdair Whyte 22 Jan 15 0Bombardier has paused the Learjet 85 because of weak demand. And the CSeries. It is not a massive surprise, but Bombardier’s announcement that it is… Read more