Dustin Dryden and business jet company Gama Aviation have settled a court case in the English High Court with Dryden handing over cash and assets. The amount paid has not been disclosed. Dryden founded Hangar8 and floated it on the
The chances are that you have already heard about Blockchain. But whilst it is often mentioned in the same breath as BitCoin, Blockchain is not another currency. It is a secure and comprehensive keeper of records. The new world of
As The Bahamas debates its next fiscal budget it has stated its commitment to ratify the Cape Town Convention and is moving towards enhancing its aircraft register with a view to competing with other offshore registries. Although the Bahamas does
Bombardier’s first production Global 7500 recently entered the company’s completion centre in Montreal. Renamed the Global 7500 from the Global 7000 in May to fit in with the company’s latest aircraft naming convention, the Global 7500 is expected to gain
JetSmarter, the US-headquartered private-jet membership scheme, has opened up its jet shuttle flights to non-members. Shuttle flights operate on regularly scheduled routes using business jets. Although JetSmarter is based in the US, flights also connect cities in Europe and the
The Asian Business Aviation Association (AsBAA) has launched a new initiative to focus on maintaining the condition of aircraft in the region. David Dixon, president of Jetcraft Asia and vice chair of AsBAA, raised the issue at the association’s Annual
When Alek Vernitsky and Alek Strygin sold their company, GetGoing, their original investors approached them with a question. As owners of jets themselves, the investors were frustrated that they were unable to get a deeper understanding of the financial and
From the moment he first started sketching out his HondaJet, Honda Aircraft Company CEO and president Michimasa Fujino set himself the goal of seeing the aircraft flying in his home country of Japan. But there was a problem. Not with
A German registered Citation CJ2+ was damaged on June 6 after coming off the runway in St Tropez, France. Built in 2013, Cessna Citation CJ2+ MSN 525A-0514 / D-IULI was operating a positioning flight from Figari at the time with
A new membership club formed by Aviaa wants to simplify how aircraft owners buy services. And it’s claimed it will save them money in the process. Co-founded by former Hangar8 founder Dustin Dryden and group-purchasing expert Jim Hall, Aviaa was
