Justin Foster

Savannah

Private Aviation Specialist at Simple Flying

Aviation Systems Engineer || I design airplanes || BSE Purdue || MSE Auburn

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Why 3,000 Pratt & Whitney Workers Recently Went On Strike

1 week ago | simpleflying.com | Justin Foster

Pratt & Whitney is one of the world's largest engine manufacturers in the aviation and aerospace industry. The East Hartford, Connecticut-based company manufactures engines for the commercial, private, and military industries. It is currently a business unit of the aerospace conglomerate RTX Corporation, alongside Collins Aerospace and Raytheon. The company recorded a staggering $28 billion in revenue in 2024, making it one of the largest aerospace companies in the world.
Which NBA Team Flies The Most Private Jets?

2 weeks ago | simpleflying.com | Justin Foster

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the largest and most-viewed basketball league in the world. The league dates back to 1946, when it was founded as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). Since then, the team has grown to include 30 different teams across North America, including the Toronto Raptors, located in Canada. The remaining 29 teams are spread throughout the United States.
Miami Is "Future Ready," But Some City Leaders Think Otherwise

2 weeks ago | simpleflying.com | Justin Foster

Miami International Airport (MIA) is one of the busiest airports in Florida. It primarily serves Miami and its surrounding metropolitan area. The airport operates over 1,000 daily flights to nearly 200 different destinations, including both domestic and international cities. The airport's unique location on the southeastern coast of Florida makes it a popular hub for many airlines.
Here's How Atlanta's Other Airport Is Preparing For An Influx Of International Flights In 2026

3 weeks ago | simpleflying.com | Justin Foster

Most commercial travelers are aware of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2024, this airport was the busiest airport in the world, surpassing Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas, Texas, and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan.
This Is The Cost Of A Pilatus PC-24 Jet In 2025

3 weeks ago | simpleflying.com | Justin Foster

The light business jet class is one of the most competitive in the industry. These aircraft can typically accommodate up to eight or ten passengers and fly at a range of around 2,000 nautical miles (2,301 miles). Light private jets are generally used for domestic or regional flights, typically flown by business executives or even pilot owners. This class includes offerings from Honda Aircraft Company, Cessna, and Embraer.
The Private Jets That Can Fly Over The Pacific Ocean

3 weeks ago | simpleflying.com | Justin Foster

Flying privately is the ultimate luxury for wealthy travelers. Flying on a private jet allows travelers to pick exactly when they want to depart instead of waiting for scheduled commercial flights. Additionally, these wealthy travelers can fly from a wide range of airports. Commercial airliners are typically larger than private jets and, therefore, require longer runways. However, private jets can land on shorter runways at smaller airports, many of which may not have commercial operations.
How Much Does It Cost To Fly A Private Jet From New York To London?

3 weeks ago | simpleflying.com | Justin Foster

Flying privately provides its passengers with the ultimate luxury while traveling. Those who fly on a private jet can pick and choose when they want to depart, instead of waiting for scheduled flights from commercial airlines. Additionally, these travelers can pick the exact airport that they want to fly to. Commercial airliners are typically bigger than private jets and, therefore, require larger runways. Private jet users can fly to smaller private airports with shorter runways.
5 Important Milestones In The History Of Gulfstream Aerospace

3 weeks ago | simpleflying.com | Justin Foster

Gulfstream Aerospace, owned by its parent company, General Dynamics, has grown to become one of the most prestigious private jet manufacturers in the world. The company first began as a subsidiary of Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation in the 1950s before it was eventually separated into a civil aircraft production business segment. Over the 60 years it has existed, the company has gone through several owners.
Why These 4 Small Airports Are Struggling Financially

3 weeks ago | simpleflying.com | Justin Foster

Aviation travel has steadily increased over the last century, including commercial, private, and regional air travel. Specifically, after the COVID-19 pandemic ended, regional air travel has increased significantly. Currently, regional air travel, which is defined as the transportation of people and cargo between 150 km (94 miles) and 800 km (498 miles), only occupies about 5% of global air traffic.
This Is The Fastest Cessna Jet In 2025

4 weeks ago | simpleflying.com | Justin Foster

Flying privately is typically considered the ultimate way to travel. Private jet fliers are some of the wealthiest travelers on the planet, and those who operate private jets are granted the ultimate flexibility. These private jets allow travelers and passengers to depart for their destination whenever they please, instead of waiting for commercially scheduled flights that may be at inconvenient hours.