Tag: global
NEWS Jun 18, 2026 NetJets Asks FAA for Exemption to Extend Global 7500 and 8000 Flight Duty Limits NetJets seeks FAA approval to extend crew duty times on Bombardier Global 7500 and 8000 ultra-long-range flights, citing rest facility upgrades. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 08, 2026 Bombardier Global 8000 Breaks Montreal to Nice Speed Record, Debuts Elie Saab Cabin Design Bombardier's Global 8000 set a transatlantic speed record from Montreal to Nice and revealed a bespoke cabin designed with Elie Saab. Read More →
ROUTES Apr 28, 2026 Alaska Airlines Just Flew to Europe for the First Time in Its 93-Year History At 5:30 PM Pacific time on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, Alaska Airlines Flight AS180 lifted off from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport bound for Leonardo da Vinci Rome Fiumicino Airport, and 93 years of Pacific-only aviation history came to an end. Read More →
NEWS Mar 01, 2026 Canada Approves Gulfstream G700, G800 After Decertification Threats Transport Canada certifies Gulfstream G700 and G800 jets following President Trump's threat of 50% tariffs and the decertification of Bombardier aircraft. Read More →
NEWS Feb 23, 2026 TSA PreCheck Reopens, Global Entry Remains Closed Due to Government Shutdown TSA PreCheck has unexpectedly resumed operations in a sudden reversal of a DHS shutdown, though Global Entry remains suspended. This comes after a funding lapse leaves many officers working without pay. Read More →
NEWS Jan 20, 2026 Sixth Global Express Joins FAI Aviation Group Fleet FAI rent-a-jet has officially announced the expansion of its charter fleet with the addition of a Bombardier Global 6000 (MSN 9546). Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jan 06, 2026 Why Aviation Careers Attract Students with Global Mindsets Students with global perspectives see aviation as connecting the world. Every flight links economies, brings families back together, and moves cargo across continents. That connection matters to them. Read More →
NEWS Nov 23, 2025 U.S. Issues Warning for Airlines Flying over Venezuela The United States government has issued warnings to airlines flying over Venezuela following a rise in military activity. These warnings are based on reports of interference that could affect aircraft systems. Read More →
NEWS Nov 06, 2025 Taiwan Lowers Minimum Pilot Age to 18, Raises Maximum to 65 Taiwan is implementing transformative changes to its pilot certification regulations, lowering minimum ages and raising maximums, aiming to boost its aviation workforce amidst global pilot shortages. This shift seeks to align Taiwan with international standards and enhance recruitment strategies for local airlines. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 13, 2024 How To Choose Which Aircraft To Charter Choosing which aircraft to charter can be complex. Read on to learn the differences between the top aircraft selections to charter. Read More →