Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

With the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi having their own private jets , it might not be a surprise for others to follow. It seems that David Beckham might not be an exception to the rule and has invested in a private jet or is it as it seems?

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Aerotime

JUNE 21, 2024

Canadian simulator and training giant CAE has inaugurated a new facility in Savannah, Georgia, which will be dedicated to the training of Gulfstream executive jet pilots and technicians. CAE also operates a sixth North American executive jet training center in its home city of Montreal.

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

As World War II drew to a close, the fighter jet age had dawned. Great Britain and Germany led the charge and had operational fighter jets by May 1945. The United States (with the P-50 Shooting Star) and Japan followed behind and were nearly fielding their first fighter jets. Here are five early fighter jets of World War II.

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

We look at the longest range US military fighter jets. The United States military operates some of the most advanced combat aircraft. With high speed, agility, and versatility, these aircraft offer capabilities that are superior to their competitors.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 20, 2024

Earlier this summer, an industry-leading jet card and fractional buyer's guide, Private Jet Card Comparisons , released its latest upgrade for helping users find their ideal private jet provider. This new program is called the Decider Custom Analysis Report.

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Private jets represent the pinnacle of luxury air travel, offering unparalleled comfort, speed, and exclusivity. This list ranks the largest private jets by wingspan, showcasing the most impressive aircraft available for private ownership.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 29, 2024

Jet Linx is a private jet company. It has a diverse fleet ranging from light business jets to luxury jets. All of these cater to the travel needs of passengers with specific travel needs.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 22, 2024

Travelers across the world utilize private jets for their ultimate luxury. The ability to fly on a business jet also allows for a unique level of flexibility while traveling. Private jet users can choose the exact time that they want to depart for their destination and are, therefore, not restricted by scheduled commercial flights.

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One Mile at a Time

AUGUST 23, 2024

Before I do so, a few things to note: I’m not listing my six favorite planes in absolute terms, but rather I want to list my plane preferences across the spectrum, from jumbo jets to regional jets; in other words, what’s my favorite regional jet, what’s my favorite mainline narrow body jet, etc.?

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The fighter jet's capability lies in its top speed, allowing it to defeat its enemies in almost any combat situation. Military fighter aircraft are designed to be fast and agile, allowing them to take on some of the most extreme combat missions. This article explores some of the fastest combat aircraft ever built.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 17, 2024

The United States is one of the two top producers of fighter jets (the other being China, which produces a similar number ). The United States currently produces four types of fighter jets: the F-16 Fighting Falcon , the F-15EX Strike Eagle II , the F/A-18 Super Hornet (and Growler), and the F-35 Lightning II.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 28, 2024

To work as a pilot on a private jet is often seen as prestigious and of high reward for being responsible for high-profile clients. Indeed, the private jet clientele can be royals, government officials, top business executives, celebrities and UHNWIs.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 25, 2024

Two countries (the US and China) account for most of the world's annual advanced fighter jet production. This article will only consider multirole fighter jets like the Su-35 and F-35. The world seems set to produce over 500 and possibly 600 advanced fighter jets in 2024.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 31, 2024

The US Military has a strong fleet of fighter jets, many of which have been in service for decades. Simple Flying looks at the top 5 US fighter jets with the longest service life.

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Many celebrities and VIPs use private jets either rented or owned for convenient travel. Jay-Z owns his own Bombardier Challenger 850 jet, one of the top private jets on the market. These offer luxury and privacy, as well as speed and flexibility.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 20, 2024

While the United States and China are now the world's top producers of fighter jets , the Europeans maintain a large fighter jet industry. Currently, the Europeans are producing three multirole fighter jets - the Eurofighter Typhoon , the Dassault Rafale , and the Saab Gripen.

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

This article explores some of the most advanced helmet systems onboard modern fighter jets. The technologically advanced helmet systems increase combat capability while increasing situational awareness.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 8, 2024

Currently, India is only producing the HAL Tejas fighter jet - although producing more foreign fighter jets under license is an option being explored. In some ways, the Tejas is India's answer to arch-rival Pakistan's JF-17 Thunder, jointly produced with China.

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The Bombardier Challenger 300 family, which includes multiple different variants, is among the most successful mid-size business jets to be produced by the manufacturer.

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Simple Flying

JULY 21, 2024

Gulfstream Aerospaces efforts to create a jet-powered business aircraft date back to the 1960s. This article notes four such business jets that laid the foundation for what Gulfstream Aerospace is today. Then, Grumman, the company revolutionized business aviation through its initial offerings and by continuously improving its design.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 28, 2024

As the demand for fuel efficiency continues to rise, jet engines have grown in both size and power. These days, the scale of modern jet engines is typically measured by the diameter of their fans.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 26, 2024

TCS World Travel offers a range of luxurious private jet tours that provide unique and immersive travel experiences worldwide. It operates private jet expeditions and offers meticulously curated, all-inclusive travel to alluring worldwide destinations.

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

One of the first full-size business jets to take to the skies, the Bombardier Global Express family has undeniably become one of the most iconic private jets flying today - the large-cabin long-range business aircraft was designed by Bombardier Aviation, a Canadian heavy industry conglomerate that continued to develop a name for aerospace and rail (..)

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Simple Flying

JULY 29, 2024

Sports teams and private jets. This article will take you into a world where sports teams have their own exclusive private jets. Their constant need to travel across the country (and even the globe), coupled with a busy schedule with absolutely no room for delay. Those reasons alone justify the decision to hire and fly privately.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 12, 2024

When considering the need for private jet travel, there are many things to consider in terms of chartering an aircraft, fractional ownership or buying a private jet outright. In a changing world, where private jets have become more accessible than ever before, there are a number of options available.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 25, 2024

Fighter jets have long captivated audiences with incredible speed, agility, and power. Heres a look at five iconic fighter jet moments that left a lasting impact on pop culture. These machines often play starring roles in both film and television, showcasing their capabilities in heart-pounding action sequences.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 28, 2024

The Global 7500 manufactured by Bombardier , is the largest ultra-long-range purpose built business jet to date. It also has the longest range of any other business jet and is lauded as the industry flagship. It was developed from the Global 6000, with a newly designed wing and stretched fuselage and four cabin zones.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 21, 2024

Cristiano Ronaldo, the world-class soccer player, is one of the world's highest paid athletes, so why would he not have a private jet or two? But what private jet does he own?

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Simple Flying

JULY 8, 2024

Since 1972, the company has produced over 8,000 examples of the Citation family jets, making it one of the most popular business jet series. Simple Flying explores the equipped price of some of its most popular Citation family jets. Together , these aircraft have logged over 41 million flight hours.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 13, 2024

On Friday, August 2nd, WingX, a popular aviation data analytics firm, released a report highlighting the business jet industry and how it has been affected by recent European events. Specifically, the 2024 Paris Olympics were responsible for a surge in private jet activity in not only France , but the United Kingdom and Europe as a whole.

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Simple Flying

JULY 5, 2024

Jet engines are complex machines that have revolutionized the aviation industry with their sheer size, aerodynamic structure, and fuel efficiency. Modern jet engines are manufactured with composite materials and advanced manufacturing techniques to minimize weight and achieve fuel savings for operators.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 7, 2024

How many fighter jets does China produce? Estimating Chinese production numbers is not as easy as in the West (where the manufacturers disclose their production numbers). The number of aircraft produced by the Chinese Air Force (properly the People's Liberation Army Air Force or PLAAF) can only be estimated.

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Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

They offer type-specific training for a wide range of business jets , including: FlightSafety International is one of the world's premier professional aviation training companies and suppliers of flight simulators.

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Simple Flying

AUGUST 14, 2024

Owning a private jet is necessary for some people, particularly those who spend more than half a year traveling. Like business travelers, celebrities are always on the go, and what better way to travel in luxury than owning a private jet? This article explores some celebrities who travel in style.

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Simple Flying

JULY 26, 2024

The Boeing 747 version of the Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) is the world's largest private jet. The 747-8I (Intercontinental) is already the second-largest passenger jet, with a maximum capacity of over 600 passengers, after the Airbus A380. With only a handful of examples worldwide, it's a rare bird.

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Simple Flying

JULY 21, 2024

The United States and the Soviet Union were the Cold War's main fighter jet designers and producers. They pioneered many of the world's leading fighter jets - many of which remain in use (and even production) today. Here are five of the top Cold War American and Soviet fighter jets.

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Simple Flying

JUNE 19, 2024

Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) offers some of the most luxurious and spacious private jets in the world. These flying palaces are designed to meet the needs of high-profile clients, offering unmatched comfort, advanced technology, and extensive customization options.

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