What would you do if once a week, as you headed out the door for work, your car wouldn’t start? It’s safe to assume you’d either get your car fixed, or get a new, more reliable car. What you almost certainly would not do would be to just put up with it and arrange your life around …
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Posted by William Herp on Thu, May 03, 2012 “Is it safe?” That’s the central question – and selling point – of a current commercial for the Volkswagen Jetta. Maybe you’ve seen it. In four quick clips it follows a boy through the key transportation stages of his life. As a 10-ish kid shopping for …
Cynics are prone to believe the old line that “There’s nothing new under the sun.” Well, while that may be true at some deep, philosophical level, it’s not the case in the world of American business or, now, in the world of business travel. American businesses continue to roll out innovative new services and products every …
Posted by William Herp on Wed, Apr 11, 2012 One of the definitions of “epiphany” is “a sudden, intuitive perception of, or insight into the reality or essential meaning of something, usually initiated by some simple, homely, or commonplace occurrence or experience.” I had one of those experiences nine years ago, and it led directly …
Concord, Mass., Feb 22, 2012 –Linear Air, the premier jet-taxi service offering business jet service for less than first class, today announced searchable online pricing and booking via Hipmunk. The new service marks the first time ever that business jets have been listed in Internet search alongside the airlines. Initially, Hipmunk users can choose Linear …
Concord, Mass., Dec 20, 2011 – Linear Air, the premier jet-taxi service offering business jet service for less than first class, today announced approval by the Federal Aviation Administration to utilize advanced charting and operations technology afforded by the integration of Apple iPads into the company’s flight operations. Linear Air is the first commercial air …
Premier VLJ Air-Taxi Operator First to Receive FAA approval for iPad in Cockpit Read More »
Posted by Abbi Hiller on Thu, Sep 22, 2011 Hartford, Conn., Sep 22, 2011 – Linear Air, the premier jet-taxi service offering business jet service for less than first class, today announced Linear Connect, a program designed to connect Eclipse VLJ owners and pilots with revenue from commercial operations through its FAA-approved charter certificate and …
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Originally published on SherpaReport on July 20, 2011 By Barbara McHatton Most charter companies offer an array of different aircraft from which to choose. For both business and personal use, probably the main concerns regarding private aircraft travel are comfort, safety and operational costs. When it comes to very light jets, the Eclipse 500 boasts …
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Originally published on Aviation International News Online on February 19, 2011 By Chad Trauvetter Eclipse 500 air-taxi firm Linear Air on Friday announced new benefits for frequent-flier customers from Boston Hanscom Field and Westchester County Airport in White Plains, N.Y. The Concord, Mass.-based charter operator’s new “platinum service” program will be offered at no charge …
