“Breitling has always had a strong history in the female segment, even though we have that male aviation image,” says CEO Georges Kern as he presented a new offering of downsized 36mm and 32mm ...

In an important move for Swiss watch brand Breitling, the company unveils new Navitimer watches in smaller 32mm and 36mm sizes – all with mother-of-pearl dials and some sporting lab-grown diamonds.

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 ...

Continuing on its 140th-anniversary celebrations, Breitling has unveiled the Navitimer GMT and Automatic 41, along with a new self-winding Cosmonaute limited-edition reference. Presented in the ...

The phrase "green with envy" dates back to Shakespearean times when a certain Iago warned Othello: “Beware, my lord, of jealousy; it is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on.” ...

With the launch of its first modern in-house manufactured split-seconds chronograph movement in the Navitimer Rattrapante (from $10,840) in March—and the subsequent sale of the company to CVC Capital ...

Baselworld, the biggest watch event of the year, is coming up soon in Basel, Switzerland, and we’ll have a team on the ground there to bring you the most exciting releases. Follow our coverage here, ...

Welcome to Dialed In, Esquire's weekly column bringing you horological happenings and the most essential news from the watch world since March 2020. The Breitling Navitimer’s slide rule calculator, ...

A perennial favorite among pilots and racers, Breitling is one of the most notable players in the luxury watch space—and one of the most prestigious Swiss brands among Omega, Rolex, and TAG Heuer.

Prior to the introduction of flight computers, pilots relied solely upon analog instruments to ensure their safety. A smooth and successful flight depended upon the accuracy of dash-mounted altimeters ...

My cousin’s husband used to be a test pilot in the U.S. Air Force. In fact, at one point he ran the test pilot office at Edwards Air Force Base, and retired a full bird colonel. He’s the real deal.