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Today on Rolavia · 21 October 2026
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Bombardier, Dassault Falcon, NetJets, Gulfstream and VistaJet: the latest from the makers and operators, retold by the Rolavia editors with the brands' own photos.
Bombardier
Photo: BombardierBIZBusiness Aviation
Global 8000, Global 6500 and Challenger 3500, the L'Expérience chalet and a pilot talk with John Travolta: the Bombardier programme for NBAA-BACE 2026 in Las Vegas.
Read the storyDassault Falcon
Photo: Dassault FalconACFAircraft
Dassault is bringing its fourth-generation EASy IV flight deck to the Falcon 2000LXS, in production and as a retrofit for the 2000 EASy fleet. What changes for pilots and owners.
Read the storyNetJets
Photo: NetJetsFBOFBO
At Harry Reid International, NetJets and Signature Aviation have opened a campus for NetJets Owners only: a private terminal, two hangars, a service hub and ramp for about 25 jets.
Read the storyGulfstream
Photo: GulfstreamACFAircraft
Gulfstream has flown the first fully outfitted G400 and set a city-pair speed record from Miami on a SAF blend. What the two milestones reveal about the new jet.
Read the storyVistaJet
Photo: VistaJetDSTDestinations
VistaJet takes its Members to the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix in Austin: a pickleball session with Charles Leclerc first, then three days in the Ferrari Paddock Club.
Read the storySTART
What it costs, which aircraft, and whether to buy, share or charter.
CHRCharter · Explainer
Indicative hourly charter rates per jet class for autumn 2026, before VAT, and how a real quote is built from flight time, positioning, fees, crew costs, de-icing and taxes.
PJTPrivate Jets · Explainer
From very light jets to bizliners: how many people each private jet class carries, how far it flies, how tall the cabin is and which trips it suits.
PJTPrivate Jets · Guide
On-demand charter, jet cards, memberships, fractional shares, leasing and whole ownership compared by commitment, flexibility and the yearly hours where each one makes sense.
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From the first charter request to the cabin, the airport and the destination.
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PJTPrivate Jets · Guide
From booking to the car at the aircraft steps: how a first private flight unfolds, what to bring, when to arrive and what the operator needs to know in advance.
PJTPrivate Jets · Background
How much CO2 a private jet emits per hour by class, what sustainable aviation fuel really changes, what the EU mandate requires, and where offsets and book and claim fall short.
PJTPrivate Jets · Guide
From letter of intent to delivery: how a pre-owned business jet changes hands, what the pre-buy inspection covers, why escrow matters and the costs buyers tend to forget.
CHRCharter · Explainer
Why aircraft fly empty, what discounts empty legs typically offer, why they can move or vanish at short notice, and how to use them well without building a trip on hope.
CHRCharter · Checklist
A checklist for vetting a charter operator: the air operator certificate, insurance, ARGUS, Wyvern and IS-BAO audits, crew experience and the signs of illegal grey charter.
CHRCharter · Explainer
Operators, brokers and marketplaces each play a different part in a charter booking. Who holds operational control, how the money moves and what to get in writing before you pay.
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Editorial standard
Figures are checked against manufacturers, airports and regulators. Prices are indicative ranges with a date, never quotes. No rankings for sale, no paid placements.
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