Gil Wolin
Publisher of Business Aviation Advisor, has nearly 50 years in business aviation including executive positions at aircraft management/charter and ground services companies. He is a past director of the NATA and Corporate Angel Network.
Expertly APPlied
Business aviation travel is on the rise again. The reasons are manifold: an improving economy, coupled with continuing decline in the scope and quality...
“Privatizing” Business Aviation
On February 27, Congressman Bill Shuster (R-Pa), Chair of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, finally abandoned his pitch to privatize the U.S. air...
Connecting Flights
Air travel used to be a time of respite, whether you were flying via a commercial airline or business aviation. Once airborne, you were...
Signs Point to “Yes”
Sound familiar? It’s one of the 20 phrases found on the white icosahedral block inside every fortune-telling Magic 8-Ball. While I might consult the...
Time Seller
Since my first grammar lesson about verb tenses, I’ve been fascinated with the concept of time. The future becomes the present, and then it’s...
Myths and Facts Surrounding Air Traffic Control Corporatization
Your ability to use your aircraft to travel efficiently and cost effectively is under threat from a very serious effort by the airlines and...
Algorithms and Binary Decisions
That used to be confined to physical resources – like coal, iron, oil, gas, and manpower. Macroeconomics 101’s classic allocation, “guns or butter,” was...
“I Got the Horse Right Here”
Come Saturday, May 6, the stands at Churchill Downs will be packed with "guys and dolls" who have come from far and wide to...
Your Aviation Access at Risk
The commercial airlines want you back.
They want you out of your business aircraft and back flying first-class – and paying full fare. So you...
Safety Conscious – a Way of Life
“Clean your room!” “It’s my room, and I’m OK with it as is.”
No matter – once a week until I left for college, I...