Stories from the business of flight
How Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Aircraft May Reshape Short-Range Luxury Flights
In the ever-evolving world of private aviation and technology, the runway may no longer be a necessary requirement for some. A new generation of aircraft is taking shape above our cities and resorts. Referred to as eVTOLs, or electric vertical takeoff and landing...
Yacht Life and its Many Parallels to Jet Life
While a private jet may get travelers to their destinations with speed and style, the wealthy among us often choose a slower side of travel. Yachts and Mega-yachts often become the mode of transportation and the destination all in one. They blend the privacy of a...
The world of haute couture is evolving towards “Quiet Luxury” and “Subtle Wealth” in Fashion – And it’s reflected in the Private Jet Lifestyle
In a world where it was once fashionable for wealth to shout, it’s now more likely to whisper. The trend is strikingly evident in the world of high fashion, where the once dominant logo-heavy ensembles are quietly giving way to a more restrained, yet far more...
3 Ways AI Is Ready to Reshape Private Jet Operations
In the exclusive world of private aviation, technology has always been a central focus. Today, as artificial intelligence takes flight, the private jet industry is entering a whole new era - one defined not only by elegance and efficiency but by intelligence and...
First Time Flying Private? How to Pack Like a Pro.
Traveling by private jet is a luxury experience unlike any other. No security lines, no crowded terminals, no baggage limits (within reason!) - just pure freedom and comfort. But when it comes to packing for a private jet trip, the rules are a little different than...
What Are Winglets and Why They’re an Important Element of Private Aviation
If you've ever looked closely at a private jet, you might have noticed the little upward flick at the tip of the wings. These are called winglets, and while they may look like just a sleek design feature, they actually serve an incredibly important role in the...
The Many Things Pilots Do for Fun When They Aren’t at Work
At Avionco, we know a lot of pilots and we can tell you they are an interesting, intriguing bunch. Their skills and knowledge always amaze us and we recognize that they are a unique group. Most of the time we think of them soaring through the skies, navigating...
The Top 7 Interior Designers to the Stars
When Hollywood celebrities, wealthy entrepreneurs, and sports superstars need interior design advice, they want only the best. Whether they are looking to design their homes, offices, vacation properties or even their private jet, they turn to the world’s most...
Celebrating Private Aviation History, Global Jetcare’s Learjet 36A Completes a Pole-to-Pole Odyssey
In case you missed it, last May, in an exciting tribute to the golden age of private aviation, Air ambulance company, Global Jetcare’s Learjet 36A completed an audacious pole-to-pole circumnavigation - an epic mission inspired by both heritage and horizon. This...