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At PrivateFly, we live & breathe private jets.
As a leading provider of premium private jet charter and jet cards and part of Directional Aviation, we offer industry-leading safety, service and premium aircraft choice - wherever and whenever you need to fly.
Contact our expert team via our website (www.privatefly.com); by phone on +44 (0)20 7100 6960; or by email at [email protected]
As a leading provider of premium private jet charter and jet cards and part of Directional Aviation, we offer industry-leading safety, service and premium aircraft choice - wherever and whenever you need to fly.
Contact our expert team via our website (www.privatefly.com); by phone on +44 (0)20 7100 6960; or by email at [email protected]
Overview
Location
United States, Massachusetts, Quincy
Employees
11-50
Phone
+44 20 7100 6960
Total raised
$3.12M
Founded date
1997
Funding Rounds 1
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Mentions in press and media 11
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| Sep 9, 2021 | Boris Johnson using a taxpayer-funded jet for an election campaign fits a long history of taking things he didn’t pay for | UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Dylan Martinez – Pool/Getty Images Boris Johnson flew in a tax-funded private jet to campaign in the Hartlepool by-election. The trip may have breached ministerial rules, though officials are reluctant to in... |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Business Aviation Leader OneSky Flight to Expand Embry-Riddle Student Career Exposure through Innovation Center Growth | This illustration depicts the OneSky Flight Innovation Center’s five-fold expansion of space and student programming at the Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Research Park. We have been honored to collaborate with OneSky to broaden caree... |
| Jun 27, 2019 | Vista Global Rebrands JetSmarter And XOJET To XO, While PrivateFly Launches Fixed Rate Flights In The U.S. | In the last 24 hours, two of the key players on the consumer solutions side of private aviation each made significant moves, both of which may change the way you buy private jet travel in the future. |
| Dec 27, 2018 | Rich people can now celebrate New Year's Eve twice with a private jet company that flies them around the world for R3.7 million | The flight from Sydney to Los Angeles is 13.5 hours. PrivateFly An extravagant private jet package will let you celebrate New Year's Eve twice - in Sydney, Australia and then in Los Angeles. The party starts in Sydney on December 31 at 8PM ... |
| Nov 28, 2017 | The Places That Accept Bitcoin | 3 shares Share Tweet Pin LinkedIn The unprecedented growth of Bitcoin has reached an all-time high in 2017, with the price of Bitcoin now worth an astounding $5,000. To put that into context, that means it is now worth four times as mu... |
| Jul 14, 2015 | Estes aplicativos são como o Uber, só que para jatinhos | Enquanto a Uber enfrenta problemas na justiça em vários países, inclusive no Brasil, outras companhias fazem sucesso com um modelo de negócio parecido. JetSmarter, Ubair e PrivateFly são três startups que ajudam os usuários a agendar voos c... |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Take to the Skies: Private Jet Service PrivateFly Now Accepts Bitcoin | Private jet booking service PrivateFly.com is now accepting payment in bitcoin. The company, which was founded in 2007, will accept bitcoins via popular payment processor BitPay. Customers can use the company's online platform, apps and ope... |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Private jet charter aggregator PrivateFly raises £2m | PrivateFly.com, a leading online aggregator for private jet charter, today announces its plans for expansion, following successful investment round of £2 million generated from eight private investors. The St Albans (UK) based company, whos... |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Private jet booking network PrivateFly.com raises £2 million | We’ll all been there. You are craving that delicious sandwich from that place a couple of miles from your home for lunch, when you realize your wife took the car to go shopping (again). So you hop online, looking to compare prices for the b... |
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FAQ about Skyjet (now PrivateFly)
When was Skyjet (now PrivateFly) founded?
Skyjet (now PrivateFly) was founded in 1997.
How much funding has Skyjet (now PrivateFly) raised?
Skyjet (now PrivateFly) has raised $3.12M in total across 1 funding round.
What has the press written about Skyjet (now PrivateFly)?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning Skyjet (now PrivateFly), among them “Boris Johnson using a taxpayer-funded jet for an election campaign fits a long history of taking things he didn’t pay for” (Sep 9, 2021) and “Business Aviation Leader OneSky Flight to Expand Embry-Riddle Student Career Exposure through Innovation Center Growth” (Jul 7, 2021).
Is Skyjet (now PrivateFly) still active?
Yes, Skyjet (now PrivateFly) is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 8, 2026.