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But as the new planes take flight, Eurocontrol, Europe's air-traffic control agency, has raised concerns over their introduction to already congested airspace. The agency predicts that 100 new microjets will take to Europe's skies each year for the next decade, each of them flying an average of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Private Jets: Air Pressure | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

In November, Eurocontrol negotiated what Hendriks calls a "gentleman's agreement" with Blink, Jet Bird and other microjet operators that they would not fly above 28,000 ft. (8,500 m), the minimum cruising altitude of commercial jets. But that agreement collapsed in April after the operators claimed that flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Private Jets: Air Pressure | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

Such challenges aside, there is a palpable excitement in the aviation industry over the new planes. Hendriks himself says he recently spent three days piloting a very light jet from Wichita to Brussels: "As I was cruising over the Atlantic at 41,000 ft., I thought, 'What an amazing experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Private Jets: Air Pressure | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

Over at Chanel, director of couture Joy Hendriks had her own problems. Recently chastised by her boss for allowing two customers to wear the same dress, seasons-old, to a party in Monaco, Hendriks was facing a packed appointment book. Like most couture directors, Hendriks is expected to keep track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frock Wars | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

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