The 2023 Daytona 500 saw William Byron emerge as the winner while sparking notable private jet activity. Michael Jordan changed his aircraft tail number to #N239MJ, and several corporate jets were tracked after the race, including those of Family Dollar, FedEx, and Hendrick Motorsports. Numerous departures and new charter airline activity were observed.
Alabama recently unveiled its first eVTOL charging station at Montgomery Regional Airport in collaboration with Beta Technologies, signaling a significant leap in sustainable aviation. The Beta Charging Cube, offering Level 3 Fast charging for aircraft and Level 2 for electric automobiles, demonstrates Alabama’s potential as a hub for cutting-edge transportation technologies. Beta’s innovative elevated landing platforms further emphasize their commitment to advancing eVTOL technology.
Chase Elliott, renowned NASCAR driver, is selling his 2006 Cessna Citation CJ3 aircraft. The well-maintained jet comes with high-value upgrades, ADS-B, WiFi, and a comprehensive avionics package. With a total time of 10,256 and 7,267 landings, it’s in excellent condition. The aircraft is based in Dawsonville, GA and listed with Amjet Aircraft Brokerage.
The Embraer Phenom 300E and Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 are popular business jets. The Phenom 300E offers a new interior, advanced avionics, and fully reclining seats. It is the first single-pilot jet to reach Mach 0.80. Meanwhile, the CJ4 Gen2 boasts updated amenities and Collins Aerospace Pro Line 21 avionics. Both jets cater to discerning passengers.
ADSBexchange is a unique flight-tracking software providing a real-time map of aircraft signals. It differs from other services like FlightAware and FlightRadar24, which permit aircraft owners to pay a fee to hide their signals. Unlike these platforms, ADSBexchange gives users a more complete picture of current airborne aircraft. However, it doesn’t offer past or upcoming flight data.
