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FOXES GUARDING THE HENHOUSE: Yet Another Example of Why Politicians Can’t Be Trusted With Our Money. Less than three months after jockeying for position to stand in front of reporters’ cameras in order to vilify auto executives...
Tags: Washington DC, Congress, Pentagon, John Murtha (D-Pa), Gulfstream, Boeing, John Boehner, John McCain (R-Ariz), Jack Reed (D-RI), Richard Burr (R-NC), Christopher Bond (R.-Mo), John Thune (R-S.D), Claire McCaskill (D-Mo), Monopoly, Barack Obama
The House of Representatives has authorized the Air Force to spend 200 million dollars to buy 3 executive jets --- even though the Air Force wanted only one. The Gulfstream 550 luxury jets will be used to transport members of Congress. Lawmakers at...
Tags: Air Force, Gulfstream
When Saratoga Sinner broke his maiden three weeks ago, jockey Julien Leparoux hopped off and immediately told trainer Eddie Kenneally that the 3-year-old could do much better...Taking a big step toward this year's Kentucky Derby, Saratoga Sinner ran down...
A small plane approaching an airport in poor weather near the Nebraska-Kansas-Colorado border crashed Thursday morning, killing two people on board. The pilot, who had been in contact with air-traffic controllers seeking direction because of poor visibility,...
Tags: crash, plane, air, kill, killed, cause, plane crash, Gulfstream
U.S. coffee retailer Starbucks topped off a year in which it closed 616 locations with the purchase of a new corporate jet, the company said. Starbucks spokeswoman Deb Trevino said the company ordered the Gulfstream 550 three years ago and considered...
Tags: Starbucks, corporate jet, Gulfstream, Hawaii
The Falls Church, Va.-based company has seen orders for its Gulfstream jets grow in the past several years, as wealthy buyers from burgeoning areas like the Middle East and China have helped push international sales past those in North America, traditionally...
Tags: generally dynamic, jets aviation, General Dynamics, Gulfstream, buy jets, jets business, Permira Funds, Jet Aviation Management, based jets, privately jets