private aviation
Tinder dates, hot tub hook-ups and wild drinking: Secrets of the partying pilots
Wheels down, rings off — and bottoms up. For some air crew what goes on tour stays on tour.
Billionaire ex-PM of Lebanon sexually assaulted flight attendants: lawsuit
Saad El-Din Rafik Al-Hariri, 52, whom Forbes reported as having a net worth of $1.7 billion in 2018, regularly groped the two women and forcibly raped one of them multiple...
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's rich people problems: 'He stole my trainer'
"Jeff is extremely dedicated to his workouts. I mean, you have no idea. He really puts in the work," Sanchez says.
Activists slam climate conference delegates over private jet use
They're burning the climate at both ends. Activists have lambasted delegates to this year's United Nations climate conference as hypocrites for traveling to the confab in Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt by...
How hot air ballooning is helping this Republican win in NJ
The 31-year-old has established himself as a successful hot air balloon pilot while running for his local town council.
Archer Aviation seeks $1B in damages from Larry Page's Wisk Aero
Flying taxi developer Archer Aviation is seeking $1 billion in damages from Wisk Aero, a rival backed by Boeing and Google co-founder Larry Page's Kitty Hawk Corp., according to a court filing,...
Archer Aviation says its enterprise value has been cut by $1B
Electric aircraft startup Archer Aviation's enterprise value has been cut by $1 billion to $1.7 billion as part of a revised deal, Archer and blank-check firm Atlas Crest Investment said on Thursday. The move...
Larry Page's Wisk Aero takes hit in legal fight with Archer Aviation
A federal judge in San Francisco has rejected air taxi startup Wisk Aero’s request for a preliminary injunction against rival Archer Aviation, the latest development in a bizarre legal dogfight between...
On the pup and up: Surfside collapse response dog flies home in donated luxury flight
A therapy dog who was left unable to walk after helping bereaved families at the site of the Florida condo collapse got a first-class ticket back home to Philadelphia.
Pre-owned and business-jet shortage lifts private plane sales
A shortage of newer-model business jets is driving up prices of second-hand aircraft, a trend that is expected to deliver a windfall for luxury planemakers
Owl appoints itself co-pilot of chopper fighting California wildfires
"It's odd to have an owl enter an aircraft," Dan Alpiner, a helicopter pilot for the Wyoming-based charter company Sky Aviation, posted on Facebook, along with a photo of his...
People scared of COVID are booking private jets for the first time
Used to be, if you wanted to join the jet set, you had to be rich, famous or beautiful. But ever since the pandemic, this rarified world is appealing to...
Flying cars you can hail among vehicles debuting at CES
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s ... an Uber? The ride-sharing giant at CES revealed a flying concept vehicle it says you’ll one day be able to hail straight...
Family of plane crash victim suing aviation company
The family of a Long Island lawyer who died in a vintage-plane crash last year is suing the aviation company that was recertifying the pilot at the time. Pilot and...
Drone hits passenger plane for first time in North America
A drone collided with a commercial aircraft in Canada last week -- the first time such a crash has happened in North America, transportation officials said. Canadian Transport Minister Marc...
Finally, an intelligent way for you to fly private more often
Just over four years ago, a new player in private aviation joined the market and quickly took off. With their innovative membership model and exclusivity on the King Air 350i,...