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...He and Edens will also step down as co-CEOs in a succession plan that hands day-to-day leadership responsibilities to managing partners Drew McKnight and Joshua Pack....
...Batteries are far too heavy for all but the shortest flights....
...Financiers take flight JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon is a prolific passenger of the company jet. But his new colleague, First Republic chair Jim Herbert, trails closely behind, Alphaville writes....
...This month it won a court battle to cut the number of flights at Schiphol airport on environmental grounds....
...For those who work as flight and cabin crew, meanwhile, Christmas can be heart-warming but also bittersweet — a time when many of us pack our suitcases in order to help tens of thousands of travellers get...
...You just need to use the right medium to pack that electricity on board the aircraft. And hydrogen is the best way to do it. So what will the hydrogen economy of the future look like?...
...The company, Plan D LLC, owned a Gulfstream jet. In court papers reviewed by the FT, the US Virgin Islands government cites flight logs showing that the plane transported underage girls....
...If you do check a bag, he says, “assume that is the last you will ever see of it — it will probably be fine, but don’t pack anything irreplaceable.”...
...Air France and KLM have said long-haul flights will get more expensive. A KLM return flight from Amsterdam to New York will rise by €40 in economy class and €100 in business....
...“It was all flight capital. There was no foundation to what was happening....
...Saddle sore, I hitch a ride back to Visby on the local bus with just a few hours to kill before my flight home....
...“With neither the vibration of a piston engine nor the roar of a jet — rather a polite whirr — the plane shot forward, and within 250 metres we were airborne....
...The mission, named Inspiration4, is being funded by the billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, a professional jet pilot. Its total costs are yet to be disclosed....
...Biofuels, like all sustainable fuels, are two to four times the cost of jet fuel....
...The current fundraising prospectus said the company paid “approximately £125,000 annually . . . for flights” to Jet Pack Pie Limited, which is wholly owned by Watt....
...He resembles Clark Kent in appearance and manner, down to the boxy eyeglasses and the slicked-back, jet-black hair....
...Their fascination with flight began when Spac-man and former Facebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya took space tourism venture Virgin Galactic public in 2019....
...But an aborted space flight test by the start-up last weekend has raised questions....
...Now — after months of drama around potential conflicts of interest, concerts from Sting and Gregory Porter, and private jet flights — we are getting the first signs of what Nicolai Tangen (pictured) actually...
...engine” for commercial flights in 2026....
...This is not a normal recession,” JPMorgan Chase’s chief executive Jamie Dimon warned, his bank leading the pack at $18.8bn in provisions....
...This way, when you arrive in Beijing you will have absolutely no jet lag....
...Jonathan Margolis says 12 minutes a day spent wearing the earphones is supposed to increase energy and mental alertness, improve mood and, if you’ve been on a long-haul flight, decrease jet lag....
...Zero gravity can already be experienced a lot more cheaply, on specially modified jets that dive through the sky. Much more heavy lifting is needed to go into orbit....
...(Per passenger, the difference is likely to be less, given that the Airlander does not pack people in.)...
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