Breitling is celebrating its 140th birthday with new versions of its history-making aviation models, Navitimer and Cosmonaute. Launched in 1952, Navitimer was the first wristwatch for aviators that ...

It’s the year of the Navitimer at Breitling and the company pulled out all the stops to show off its newest editions of the 70-year-old pilots watch in Zurich on Tuesday. CEO Georges Kern hosted a ...

More than 70 years ago, Willy Breitling added a circular-designed slide rule to a chronograph wristwatch, so pilots of the day could make calculations mid-flight. Originally deployed on an early ...

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.” ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...