BCA 50 Years Ago: June 1968 News

National Distillers’ Gulfstream II became the first corporate jet to fly the Atlantic Ocean non-stop, from Teterboro, New Jersey to Gatwick, England. Three crew and 13 passengers; time en route for the 3,045-nm fight was 6 hr. and 55 min. “The airlines are seeking the removal and restriction of...
Jessica A. Salerno

Jessica is Executive Editor of Business & Commercial Aviation magazine. She started as Editor of ShowNews Online, Aviation Week's on-site trade show daily published at the Paris Air Show, NBAA Annual Convention, Singapore Air Show and at other significant aerospace gatherings.

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