The Navitimer 8 is Breitling’s answer to the demand for streamlined, simplified watches. “We don’t have to invent anything at Breitling,” said Georges Kern, the brand’s newly appointed CEO, at last ...

According to Georges Kern, CEO of the Swiss watch manufacturer Breitling, there is a blind spot in the brand’s past. “Except for collectors, the beautiful years of the ’30s through the ’70s is unknown ...

The Navitimer 8 marks a new addition to this iconic line. This watch has a strong connection to the 1930s and 40s, when pilots were handling planes that were difficult to fly. Instead of being on ...

Breitling has just dropped a new limited-edition Navitimer B01 Chronograph for the North American market. Throughout the years, the Navitimer has seen an array of iterations since its conception 70 ...

EVENT: Breitling’s Navitimer 8 Collection Launch and Exhibition Gala Happenings: Breitling celebrated its new chapter with a stellar night in Shanghai’s EXPO I-Pavilion. The Swiss watch brand’s new ...

Bafflingly for a watch brand famous for its chronographs and a particular affinity with aviation, according to new Breitling CEO Georges Kern, the bestseller in its range is a divers watch, the Super ...

Breitling just announced its latest: a new collection of timepieces rounding out the brand’s iconic Navitimer lineup. While the new Navitimer 8 collection certainly seems to take some visual cues from ...

The Breitling Navitimer is one of the most iconic pilot’s watches ever made. First launched in 1954, its trademark slide rule bezel enabled aviators to make any number of flight calculations from ...

Given that Breitling has a new owner (CVC Capital Partners) and a new rock-star CEO (Georges Kern, previously a top executive at the Richemont Group and head of IWC), it was inevitable that change ...

Already an innovator in dashboard instruments and chronograph production, Breitling debuted the Chronomat in the early 1940s with a brilliant creation — a bezel featuring a logarithmic scale that, ...