P1 AVIATION MAGAZINE

2015 looks like being a special year for business aviation with the launch of several exciting new aircraft. True, some are simply upgrades of old favorites, but we also have brand new aircraft like the HondaJet to look forward to. With giants like Gulfstream, Embraer, Cessna and Bombardier also in the frame, we're sure you'll appreciate our overview of some of the year's greatest launches.Heading up our cover feature is an extended look at the striking Cirrus Vision SF50, and we have an exclusive video interview with Cirrus' executive vice president sales and marketing, Todd Simmons. Tune in for a fascinating insight into the Vision.We also speak to Surf Air CEO Jeff Potter about the operator's meteoric rise. With just three Pilatus planes and another 65 on order, Surf Air is riding the crest of a wave.Away from the industry side of bizav, we also serve the all-important passengers this month with a look at luxurious romantic destinations for Valentine's Day, as well as a new boutique hotel in Bordeaux with exceptional credentials – handy if you are visiting Dassault to check up on your new Falcon order.Talking of which, we were also lucky enough to visit the very same Falcon facility last month for the rollout of the 8X. You can read all about that, and catch up with the latest news, in this issue – all for free.