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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back For China’s Private Aviation Industry
Over the past decade and a half, the number of private business aircraft operating in mainland China has risen exponentially, with the greatest increase in purchases seen between 2009 and… Read MoreFailure To Launch: Private Aviation In China Smothered By Red Tape
Despite demand that is, by all accounts, rising rapidly and a notable increase in takeoffs and landings at Shanghai's airports, red tape and a dearth of trained pilots, maintenance crews… Read MoreShanghai Airports See Surge In Private Jet Demand
According to figures released this week, Shanghai's airports have seen something of a private jet boom in the past year, with Pudong and Hongqiao recording a 43 percent rise in… Read MoreChina’s Rich Invest Trillions In Wealth Management Products
China's wealthy aren't just pouring money into the art market, international real estate, yachts and private aviation, wine and jewelry, they're investing heavily in wealth management products (WMPs), according to… Read MoreEvent Watch: Third Annual Hainan Rendez-Vous (April 5-8)
Designed to function as a platform for executive-level communication and brand collaborations, as well as an educational and exposure-focused initiative, the Hainan Rendez-Vous is steadily becoming a key annual event… Read MoreDespite Potential, China’s Private Aviation Industry Still “Yet To Take Off”
Despite tight government restrictions on airspace, many of the world’s top business jet producers see China as a future goldmine and a bright spot in an otherwise limping global industry. Read MoreChina News Roundup: G.O.D. Taunts D&G, Jackie Chan Jets, Grey Goose Says “I Do” In Beijing
A roundup of news coming out of China this week, from one Hong Kong retailer's response to D&G's photo fiasco to Jackie Chan's role in building Embraer's brand and Grey… Read MoreInterview: VistaJet Eyes Mainland China’s Nascent Private Aviation Market
Recently, Jing Daily spoke to VistaJet founder Thomas Flohr and brand director Nina Flohr about some of the particularities of the rapidly developing, but still young, Chinese private aviation industry. Read More“China Should Have More Than 1,000 Private Jets”: Industry Professionals Decry Outdated Policies
Just like recent calls for China to reduce its high luxury tax to spur more domestic consumption, private aviation industry professionals within China are stepping up their criticism of what… Read MoreChina’s New Status Symbol: A Pilot’s License
Demand for pilot training has increased since the opening of China's first private flight school in the 1990s, with wealthier individuals in the country's top-tier cities now signing up for… Read More