Category: Jet

  • Meta’s Threads suspends accounts showing private jet travel of billionaires like owner Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk and Taylor Swift 

    Several Threads accounts displaying publicly available data regarding private jet travel for some of the world’s richest and most famous people have been silenced. The year-old Meta-owned social media platform abruptly suspended an account on Monday showing the flight paths of the private jet owned by Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and…

  • Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs, delay first 777X jet as strike hits finances By Reuters

    Written by Alison Lambert and David Shepardson (Reuters) – Boeing Co plans to cut 17,000 jobs – 10% of its global workforce – delaying the first deliveries of its 777 – Long strike. CEO Kelly Ortberg said in a letter to employees that the significant downgrade was necessary “to adjust…

  • Two more Chinese airlines to start flying China-made COMAC C919 jet By Reuters

    BEIJING (Reuters) – Air China and China Southern Airlines will become the second and third Chinese airlines to use China’s Comac C919 passenger jet when they take delivery of their first aircraft on Wednesday, state broadcaster CCTV reported. Chinese aircraft maker Comac is trying to break into the passenger jet…

  • Aviation summit opens amid jet shortages, supply chain turbulence By Reuters

    By Joe Brock and Tim Heffer FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) – Aviation leaders gather for a high-profile summit outside London on Monday as the industry struggles to cope with supply chain disruptions, aircraft delays and failed plans to cut carbon emissions. The Farnborough Airshow, which runs from July 22-26, a gathering…

  • Air France-KLM CEO blasts main Paris airport over jet parking shortage By Reuters

    By Tim Heffer PARIS (Reuters) – The chief executive of Air France-KLM urged Aéroports de Paris to improve the French capital’s Charles de Gaulle airport, saying a shortage of jetways had led to a daily struggle for aircraft parking spaces and rising operating costs. Speaking to reporters on the occasion…

  • Private Jet Charter Service Candy Jets Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments

    Candy Gatesa leading company in the field of private jet charter services, has entered into a partnership with CoinCornera prominent Bitcoin services provider, has agreed to accept payments in Bitcoin for their luxury travel services, making them one of the first companies in the industry to adopt this payment method,…