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John Travolta in Singapure to Unveil Breitling Navitimer Blue Sky (60th Anniversary of Navitimer)

Famous actor and avid pilot, John Travolta, who is Breitling Global Ambassador is in Singapur this week, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of aviation’s iconic timepiece, the Navitimer. And the best way to celebrate this kind of anniversary is to unveil Breitling’s latest limited edition model, the Navitimer Blue Sky. Breitling claims the Navitimer as being the world’s oldest mechanical chronograph still in production. Navitimer Blue Sky is limited to just 500 pieces globally — making it a true Breitling collector’s piece. In Singapore, only 9 pieces have been allocated, each retailing for S$13,270 on the exclusive dark blue crocodile leather strap or S$14,280 on either the Navitimer bracelet or the original perforated Air Racer bracelet. Travolta, who personally flies himself and his family to Singapore to unveil the Breitling Navitimer Blue Sky at the Equinox, was was all charm and smiles from the start to the finish, and even answer questions about planes and flying and make eye contact with journalists at the back of the room.  

Breitling Navitimer Super Constellation Limited Edition

Breitling Navitimer Super Constellation Breitling Navitimer Super Constellation In more recent times, Breitling has sponsored various classic aircraft, and last month the company announced plans to help fund the restoration of its legendary Super Constellation aircraft, one of the world’s three remaining flight-worthy Super Connies. The brand is also launching a limited edition of its legendary Navitimer aviation chronograph, from whose sale a $229,022 will go for the association. The stainless steel case measures 42mm, has an AR-coated sapphire crystal and is water resistant to 30 meters. The dial comes in black only. Movement is the Swiss automatic Breitling caliber 23, officially chronometer-certified by the COSC, selfwinding, high-frequency (28,800 vibrations per hour), 25 jewels. 1/4th of a second chronograph, 30-minute and 12-hour totalizers. Bearing an inscription on the dial that reads Breitling Super Constallation, the watch has a golden B logo that’s reminiscent of the one used by the company back in the 1950s.

Breitling Chronospace – Designed for Professional Aviator

Some big news from Breitling, the launch of a new model, the Breitling Chronospace. Actually, this is appears to be more of a re-launch of the same model which was last produced in 1998 by Breitling Navitimer that supports several calculations for airborne navigation.
Breitling Chronospace

Breitling Chronospace

Designed for intensive professional use, Breitling Chronospace boasts an impressive array of functions that are useful to pilots – 1/100th of a second chronograph with split times, alarm, countdown, dual timezone display with independent alarm, 24-hour military time, Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), perpetual calendar – all powered by a chronometer-certified Breitling SuperQuartz movement that is ten times more accurate than an ordinary quartz caliber.