JOHN LYON.
Everything you need to know before buying a private jet.
About to splurge on your first plane? Here’s everything you need to know, from those who know.
By John Lyon
04/03/2019
Say hello to Battista, the newly named Automobili Pininfarina Hypercar
The electric hypercar was named after Pininfarina founder Battista Farina.
By John Lyon
13/01/2019
Rolls-Royce is building the fastest electric plane ever
The company is building the 480km/h ACCEL aeroplane to break the all—electric aircraft speed record.
By John Lyon
09/01/2019
I flew in Gulfstream’s New G500—here’s what happened
The Gulfstream G500 is the company’s first clean-sheet design in years. Does it live up to the hype?
By John Lyon
09/01/2019
This year, you can celebrate New Year’s in Sydney—and then fly to L.A. and do it again
PrivateFly will take you and seven of your guests from Sydney to L.A. in a G550 to experience New Year’s Eve twice.
By John Lyon
13/12/2018
Ferrari builds an exclusive version of the F12berlinetta for one lucky collector
Buddying up with Ferrari has its perks, with getting to buy a one-off car designed to your specifications landing high on the list.
By John Lyon
10/12/2018
Airbus Corporate Jets sends its new bizliner off into the wild blue yonder
The first ACJ320neo has completed its inaugural flight to a completion center in Switzerland, where its interior will be finished.
By John Lyon
05/12/2018
See the wild, drone-inspired Audi concept that transforms into a flying car
The modular prototype can be flown in by drone, placed onto an autonomous Audi car platform, and driven away.
By John Lyon
03/12/2018
Important hot rods on the starting line at an auction at LA’s Petersen Museum
The RM Sotheby’s sale on 8 December at the Petersen will include historic customs and hot rods alongside modern and vintage models.
By John Lyon
03/12/2018
A sailing yacht built for speed bears down on Düsseldorf
Nautor’s Swan Swan 65 is just as much at home speeding around a regatta course as it is cruising with the family for the weekend.
By John Lyon
02/12/2018
Live out your Marty McFly dreams with this DeLorean hovercraft
The imitation DeLorean can travel on a pillow of air over land or water and can reach up to 50km/h. Great Scott!
By John Lyon
28/11/2018
This all-electric yacht proves silence is golden
Construction is underway on three of Silent Yachts’ all-electric Silent 79s. And one is still looking for an owner.
By John Lyon
27/11/2018