CJIQ cover story spotlight falls on Thomas Flohr, VistaJetnews Mike Stones 30 Jun 22 0Thomas Flohr, founder and CEO of VistaJet, stars on the front cover of the latest edition of Corporate Jet Investor Quarterly (CJIQ). In our exclusive… Read more
Bombardier investors ‘are right to be cautious’, but this could be time to investnews Yves Le Marquand 29 Jun 22 0Caution among Bombardier’s investors is not misplaced, despite strong market performance highlighted by a 2.5 book-to-bill ratio, according to Richard Aboulafia, MD, AeroDynamic Advisory. Aboulafia’s… Read more
Aviation risk firm Wyvern acquired by Venturous Capitalnews Mike Stones 17 Jun 22 0The private aviation safety risk management firm Wyvern has been acquired by private investment firm Venturous Capital for an undisclosed sum. Sonnie Bates, CEO: Wyvern said:… Read more
Kaman agrees deal to buy Parker’s Wheel and Brake Divisionnews Mike Stones 30 May 22 0CJI Summary *Kaman to acquire Parker-Hannifin Wheel & Brake Division for $440m. *The transaction is expected to be accretive to Kaman’s margin and cash flow… Read more
Azzera launches business aviation off-settingnews Mike Stones 20 May 22 0CJI Summary *Aircraft owners and operators offered new service to manage compliance programmes, including EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), Swiss ETS and UK ETS *Puja… Read more
Pre-owned inventories at historic lows, ‘driven by new entrants’news Mike Stones 14 Apr 22 0Inventories of pre-owned business aircraft touched record lows, driven by demand from first-time buyers, in the first quarter (Q1), reveals Asset Insight. Just 3.1% of… Read more
CJI Insight: Privacy versus secrecy – the facts behind privacy trusts in the aviation industrynews Alasdair Whyte 30 Mar 22 0While owning an aircraft is an investment in one’s brand that supports the people who execute an organisation’s mission, others outside your organisation can perceive… Read more
CJIQ includes record-breaker bizjet, entrepreneurs and other heroesnews Mike Stones 21 Mar 22 0A record-breaking business jet, innovative aviation entrepreneurs and a solar-powered hero all feature in the latest edition of Corporate Jet Investor Quarterly Q1 2022. Gulfstream’s… Read more
Hybrid electric aircraft benefiting from a ‘Covid kick-start’news Mike Stones 16 Mar 22 0Hybrid electric aircraft are benefiting from a ‘Covid kick-start’, but slow battery development is restricting progress, according to speakers at the British Business & General… Read more
WELCOME TO CORPORATE JET INVESTOR’s Q2 2021 JOURNALnews Mike Stones 6 Sep 21 0It’s out: welcome to the latest edition of Corporate Jet Investor’s quarterly journal. The latest edition features the future of autonomous aviation, Garmin’s Autoland system… Read more
CJI Americas Day Two: Private aviation ‘has a nice long runway ahead’news Mike Stones 19 Nov 20 0NetJets and private aviation can look forward to “a nice long runway ahead”, as new customers join the industry prompted by continuing health concerns, reduced airline schedules… Read more
CJI Town Hall raises questions on pre-buy inspections and fractionalnews Mike Stones 10 Sep 20 0Questions about the availability of pre-buy inspection space and the potential reimbursement of members on fractional plans and other programmes were highlighted by Lee Rohde,… Read more
Expert Opinion: Why cash isn’t always king when it comes to acquiring a private jetnews CJI Expert 3 Jun 19 0The article below originally appeared on Arc & Co’s website as part of their Aviation Insights series. In it, Gary Crichlow collaborates with Elit’Avia’s COO… Read more
Alternative lendersnews Alasdair Whyte 8 Apr 16 0Venue: The Jet Business NOTE: The below originally appeared as the editorial in our April 8 One Minute Week newsletter. To find out more, and… Read more
Alternative lendersopinion Alasdair Whyte 8 Apr 16 0Venue: The Jet Business NOTE: The below originally appeared as the editorial in our April 8 One Minute Week newsletter. To find out more, and… Read more
Fifth Third Bancorp business jet losses still worry other lendersnews 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
Fifth Third Bancorp business jet losses still worry other lendersopinion 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
SPDB Financial Leasing to finance Bombardier customersnews CJI Expert 12 Nov 14 0China’s Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Financial Leasing (SPDBFL) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bombardier that could see the Chinese bank provide financing for… Read more
Three rules for financing aircraft (or how not to get duped)opinion Alasdair Whyte 28 Apr 14 0There are three points to consider when looking to borrow money to purchase an aircraft. There are a lot of reasons why aircraft buyers should… Read more
Three rules for financing aircraft (or how not to get duped)news Alasdair Whyte 28 Apr 14 0There are three points to consider when looking to borrow money to purchase an aircraft. There are a lot of reasons why aircraft buyers should… Read more