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| Sep 1, 2026 | Private Jet Card Comparisons Launches ‘Tips & Tricks’ To Help Private Flyers Fly Smarter | Private Jet Card Comparisons has introduced a new editorial section 'Tips & Tricks' with educational content for private aviation users
New Tips & Tricks section provides private aviation users with practical advice to save money, a... |
| Aug 31, 2026 | How Sergey Petrossov and Aero Ventures Plan to Capture $1 Billion in Annual Aircraft Transactions | Share
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A billion dollars in annual aircraft transactions sounds ambitious until you look at what the market actually produces. Jetcraft projects 11,202 pre-owned sales over the next five years, totaling $73.9 billion ... |
| Jul 7, 2026 | The Cost To Fly By Private Jet Decreased In Q2 2026 | Doug Gollan is editor-in-chief of Private Jet Card Comparisons. The buyers guide enables subscribers to compare over 500 jet card, membership, and fractional ownership programs based on rules, policies, and pricing.
Hourly jet card prices f... |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Q1 2026 Jet Card hourly rates, restrictions increase | Doug Gollan is editor-in-chief of Private Jet Card Comparisons. The buyers guide enables subscribers to compare over 500 jet card, membership, and fractional ownership programs based on rules, policies, and pricing.
The average hourly jet c... |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Private Jet Card Comparisons launches Private Jet Charter Flight Time Calculator | The app enables users to calculate flight times for different private aircraft categories with nonstop capability from the airports these aircraft can access MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new free private ... |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Private Jet Card Comparisons launches PJCC for Corporate Flight Departments | PJCC for Corporate Flight Departments provides companies that use private aviation third-party data to compare and benchmark supplemental lift solutions.
Corporate flight departments and companies that use business aviation now have access ... |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Private Jet Flight Pricing For Jet Cards Increased Below The Rate Of Inflation in 2025 | Hourly Jet Card rates increased by 1.7% in 2025 compared to 2024 and are up 26.9% compared to 2019's pre-COVID pricing levels
During 2025, our quarterly tracking reports showed that rates have stabilized, and flying terms, particularly peak... |
| Oct 12, 2025 | PRIVATE JET FLIGHT PRICING IN NORTH AMERICA DROPPED 0.1% IN Q3 2025 | Doug Gollan is editor-in-chief of Private Jet Card Comparisons. The buyers guide enables subscribers to compare over 500 jet card, membership, and fractional ownership programs based on rules, policies, and pricing.
Quarter-to-quarter priva... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | JaDee Guidice joins Private Jet Card Comparisons as SVP, Chief Business Officer | JaDee Guidice, Private Jet Card Comparisons
Guidice will lead Private Jet Card Comparisons' sales efforts focused on expanding its Enterprise Solutions MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- JaDee Guidice, a prov... |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Robb Report Names Matchmaker For Private Jet Programs Private Jet Card Comparisons' Doug Gollan To ‘Masters Of Luxury’ | Doug Gollan is editor-in-chief of Private Jet Card Comparisons. The buyers guide enables subscribers to compare over 500 jet card, membership, and fractional ownership programs based on rules, policies, and pricing.
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| Jul 1, 2025 | Private Jet Flight Prices Increased 1.1% In Q2 According To Private Jet Card Comparisons | An analysis of private jet pricing of over 80 private jet charter and fractional companies found average hourly rate continued to increase in the latest quarter MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jet card hourly ra... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Jet Card Peak Days Drop To Lowest Level Since 2020 As Overall Private Jet Hourly Flight Rates Increase 0.9% in Q1 2025 | Jet Card/Fractional Ownership Buyer's Guide Private Jet Card Comparisons reveals Peak Days, Minimum Charges decreased in Q1 2025 as contracted rates increased MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jet Card Peak Days ... |
| Jan 13, 2025 | Private Jet flight prices dipped in Q4 per the latest jet card pricing analysis from Private Jet Card Comparisons | Private Jet Card Comparisons subscribers can request a custom analysis to identify the providers and programs that best match their flying needs.
Q4 '24 Jet Card prices dropped 0.5% from Q3 and were up 2.8% for the year. That puts guarantee... |
| Oct 7, 2024 | Here’s Why Flyers Choose Private Jets Instead Of Scheduled Airlines | A majority of private jet users (88.6%) switch between private aviation and scheduled airlines based on schedules and time savings.
New research shows that flying privately is a practical choice when scheduled airlines are inefficient. 88.6... |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Private Jet Card Comparisons invites Volato fractional and jet card customers to compare options | The PDF Decider Custom Analysis Report from Private Jet Card Comparisons saves times for buyers and enables consumers to buy confidently
Volato fractional and jet card clients can compare which options best fit their flying needs from the P... |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Innovative service makes comparing private jet card and fractional flight programs easier | The PDF Decider Custom Analysis Report from Private Jet Card Comparisons saves times for buyers and enables consumers to buy confidently
The new PDF DECIDER CUSTOM ANALYSIS Report format enables Private Jet Card Comparisons' subscribers to ... |
| Jul 28, 2024 | The top 6 reasons for choosing private jets | Saving time, ability to use closer airports, and being able to fly from where they are to where they want to go nonstop are the top three reasons subscribers choose private aviation
The top three reasons users choose private aviation are sa... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | NEW RESEARCH: Jet Card Hourly Prices, Policies Were In a Holding Pattern During Q1 2024 | Published jet card private jet prices increased by 1% in Q1 2024, and despite being down from the peak, were 22.6% higher than 2019 pre-Covid levels MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Is no news good news? A... |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Amalfi Jets Scales Remote Team in Wake App Launch | Amalfi Jets Representative welcoming client onboard
Amalfi Jets HQ in Agoura Hills
Amalfi Jets, a private jet charter company, is expanding its Sales and Representatives Teams in preparation for its app launching on March 4.
The addition of... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Jet Card Rates Continue Decrease in Q4 2023 As Dealmaking Increases | Hourly pricing for Jet Cards dropped 8.5% year-over-year, according to consumer buyer's guide Private Jet Card Comparisons as more flyers negotiated discounts MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The price t... |
| Nov 14, 2023 | New Research Outlines Latest Trends In Private Jet Travel | The Jet Card Report by Private Jet Card Comparisons offers over 300 pages of direct-from-consumer research covering jet cards, memberships, fractional ownership, on-demand charter, and jet-sharing/by-the-seat private jet travel.
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| Oct 4, 2023 | How I Fly Free On Private Jets And You Can Too | The average cost to charter a private jet is over $11,000 per hour. While I regularly receive press releases and pitches about flying privately on the cheap, most of these are not that cheap, at least to me. |
| Oct 2, 2023 | Airshare, Wheels Up Chart New Flight Plans After Closing Deal | Airshare’s acquisition of Wheels Up’s private jet management business closed over the weekend. It sends 90 airplanes and 300 personnel to the Kansas City-based operator, which already had 56 managed and fractional aircraft in its fleet. Aft... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | Wheels Up, Delta Air Lines Close On $500 Million Rescue Package | Five weeks after announcing a rescue package led by Delta Air Lines, Wheels Up said the deal has closed. It comes after continued losses, deteriorating cash and reports by CNBC, The Wall Street Journal, and Reuters over the past several mon... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | NetJets, Textron Announce $30 Billion Private Jet Deal | Textron Aviation this morning announced an agreement that will provide NetJets with up to 1,500 new private jets over the next 15 years. Terms were not disclosed, however, an analysis by Jefferies values the deal at up to $30 billion. It fo... |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Delta, New Investors Keep Wheels Up Flying; Here’s Why And What’s Next | A little more than three years and a global pandemic after becoming the largest shareholder in Wheels Up, Delta Air Lines and its highly regarded CEO Ed Bastian will now be tasked with turning around the fortunes of the nation’s third-large... |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Private Jet Flyers Are Bullish On Their Financial Outlook, Travel, and Flying Privately | New research from Private Jet Card Comparisons shows 73.3% of private aviation users are extremely/very confident about their personal financial outlook MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, August 10, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- New research from Privat... |
| Jul 20, 2023 | Jet Card Charter Rates Drop for the Second Straight Quarter, according to Private Jet Card Comparisons | JET CARD DECIDER 2.0 enables subscribers to request a custom analysis in minutes
Q2 Hourly Jet Card rates decreased 1.3%, following a 5.2% drop in Q1 2023; Jet Card sellers also launched new discounts targeting off-peak private jet flyers M... |
| Jun 4, 2023 | Private Jet Industry Stuck In A Holding Pattern | The multi-private jet-owning singer Taylor Swift asks via song, “Are we out of the woods yet? Are we in the clear yet?” The melody was bouncing in my head as I made my way to Geneva for the European Business Aviation Conference & Exhibi... |
| May 3, 2023 | JSX Adds New York, Nashville By-The-Seat Private Jet Flights From $189 | JSX is expanding its scheduled by-the-seat private jet service to Nashville and adding flights to Westchester County Airport, north of New York City. |
| May 1, 2023 | Patrick Mahomes’ Private Jet Company Is Landing In Florida | After spending much of its first two decades with a different name and a more local mission, Lenexa, Kansas-based Airshare is coming to the East Coast, launching its days-based fractional ownership and jet card programs in Florida. Presiden... |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Where Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon takes the corporate jet | This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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As shareholders of Goldman Sachs were showing their disappointment over management's presentations at February's investor day ju... |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Private Aviation Flight Provider Flexjet, Inc. Scraps IPO Plans | Private jet flight provider Flexjet, Inc., which includes fractional jet operator Flexjet, the second-largest private airline behind Berkshire Hathaway’s NetJets, and Sentient Jet, a major player in the jet card segment with $460 million in... |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Let’s Make A Deal: Get A Free Rolex Watch With Your Private Jet | Remember when there was a shortage of private jets? It wasn’t that long ago that numerous private jet flight providers stopped their jet card programs as Covid-induced demand for private aviation swamped the industry. However, with demand d... |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Don’t Tell The Pilots My Private Jet Is For Sale | The subject line in the email from private jet broker Lee Aviation Services was headlined, "Off-market HondaJet." It continued, "Our off-market HondaJet is a rare find, and it is an excellent opportunity for those looking for... |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Jet Card Sellers Are Segmenting The Market With Extra Programs | This morning's announcement by 2021 start-up Volato that it's launching a second jet card program appears to be a trend. It follows similar moves by prominent players like FlyExclusive, Jets.com, OneFlight International and VistaJet, as wel... |
| Mar 29, 2023 | I Flew By-The-Seat Private Jet Airline JSX For Less Than Coach On American Airlines | I first wrote about JSX in 2016, when it was launched under the JetSuiteX moniker. At the time, its founder and still CEO Alex Wilcox told me, “There’s nothing between $6,000 and $69,” the former referring to chartering an entire private je... |
| Mar 1, 2023 | Jet Cards And Private Jet Membership Options Are Growing | As demand for private jets ebbs from record levels in 2021/22, more providers are launching and expanding jet cards and memberships to attract new customers MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, March 1, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As demand for pr... |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Magellan Jets Expands With Private Jets Sales, Management And Private Terminals | Magellan Jets enters its 15th year with its most significant expansion. It comes after racking up a record $125 million in sales during 2022. Last year, the Quincy, Massachusetts-based jet card and charter broker moved into new headquarters... |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Aero Launches Dallas By-The-Seat Private Jet Flights To Aspen, Los Cabos | If you are looking for an alternative to the airlines, here’s some good news. Aero, the by-the-seat private jet service backed by Uber co-founder Garrett Camp, is heading east, establishing a hub at Love Field in Dallas. The announcement is... |
| Jan 16, 2023 | Business Aviation Counters Critics Ahead Of The World Economic Forum In Davos | With hundreds of private jets set to descend on Switzerland as the World Economic Forum in Davos gets underway this week, business aviation entities are seeking to provide some counterpoints to answer critics who use the annual conference t... |
| Jan 4, 2023 | Jet Card Flight Prices Drop 8.8% As Decreasing Daily Minimums Offset Hourly Rate Increases in Q4 | While jet card prices increased by 21% in 2022, decreasing daily minimums offset rate hikes for shorter flights, according to Private Jet Card Comparisons MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, January 4, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fixed and capped... |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Expert Analyzes Private Jets As A Solution For Winter Airline Delays and Cancelations | Leading private aviation expert answers if private jets are an option to avoid airline delays and cancelations related to winter storms MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, December 23, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Are private jets a solution for airlin... |
| Dec 13, 2022 | New Private Aviation Charter, Fractional, Jet Card, Jet Sharing Research Report Released | he Jet Card Report 2022/23 by Private Jet Card Comparisons provides unduplicated valuable insights directly from buyers of private aviation prior to and post-purchase.
The 200+ page research report highlights critical data and trends for pr... |
| Dec 11, 2022 | HondaJet has landed a huge order for its brand new $7 million private jet, which can seat up to 5 people — meet the Elite II | Honda Aircraft Company
Private charter company Volato has ordered 25 of HondaJet's new Elite II business aircraft.
The plane will fly up to 485 miles per hour, becoming the fastest private jet in its class once it enters service.
The Elite ... |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Volato Orders 25 HondaJet Elite IIs In Dramatic Turn | How about a bit of drama, a plot with twists, turns and surprises? Call it the Real CEOs of HondaJet Operators. Two weeks ago, Glenn Gonzalez, the CEO of Jet It, the largest HondaJet operator, blasted the manufacturer for support and reliab... |
| Oct 21, 2022 | FlyExclusive Follows Competitors To SPAC IPO With A ‘Larger Cause’ | FlyExclusive this week announced it would follow Directional Aviation's Flexjet, Inc. and Wheels Up Experience onto the New York Stock Exchange with a SPAC merger. Its deal is with EG Acquisition Corp., which raised $225 million in its init... |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Two Fast-Growing Private Jet Operators Place Orders With Textron Aviation | Two fast-growing private jet operators placed orders with Textron Aviation yesterday in Orlando, Florida. The separate announcements by FlyExclusive and Fly Alliance took place during the National Business Aviation Association’s Business Av... |
| Oct 16, 2022 | 94% Of New Private Aviation Users Since The Covid Pandemic Plan To Continue Although Price Is An Issue | The outlook for private aviation remains robust; however, both new and existing private aviation users are concerned about increased costs and service issues ORLANDO, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New resear... |
| Oct 11, 2022 | Flexjet Plans SPAC IPO With Billionaire Todd Boehly Valued At $3.1 Billion | Directional Aviation will combine its OneSky Flight unit, which includes fractional share operator Flexjet, jet card seller Sentient Jet, two on-demand charter brokers, aircraft management and maintenance, with Forbes 400 lister Todd Boehly... |
| Oct 7, 2022 | XO Bulks Up Winter New York-South Florida Private Jet Shuttle Flights | Vista Global's XO is expanding its shuttle flights between New York and South Florida this winter. However, it will have company. Blade and JSX also offer individual seats on scheduled flights they operate between private jet terminals. The... |
| Aug 1, 2022 | New Research Shows Airline, Airport Chaos Driving More Private Jet Flights Despite Celebrity Bashing | New research shows 52% of private jet travelers say they are or will fly privately more because of the cancelations and chaos with the airlines and airports MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Despite attacks... |
| Jul 21, 2022 | AeroVanti Air Club wants to disrupt private aviation with its sleek turboprops | Chartering a private plane is never going to be cheap, no matter how many startups have promised to make it more affordable over the years. But that doesn’t mean it can’t become cheaper. AeroVanti Air Club, which is announcing a $9.75 milli... |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Trump’s VIP Boeing 757 Readying To Fly Again With This Huge Change | With rumors that former President Donald J. Trump is about to announce he is running for the White House in 2024, his son Eric teased that his father's VIP Boeing 757 private jet, little used since he took office in 2017, is getting ready t... |
| Jul 5, 2022 | JET CARD COSTS INCREASE 6% IN Q1 2022 AS DEMAND TO FLY BY PRIVATE JET REMAINS STRONG | JET CARD DECIDER 2.0 enables subscribers to request a custom analysis in minutes
Demand for future flights remains strong with Private Jet Card Comparisons subscribers expecting to spend $427,569 on private flights in the next 12 months MIA... |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Flexjet Private Helicopter Promises A Boost For The Rotorcraft Segment | Directional Aviation’s announcement yesterday that it is leveraging two helicopter operators it purchased last year to create Flexjet Private Helicopter promises to shake up the rotorcraft market in a significant way. For years, skittish fl... |
| May 15, 2022 | Flewber Claims To Be The Uber Of Private Jets. It’s Not. | Flewber is the latest private jet booking app to proclaim itself the category's Uber or Expedia, boasting it will disrupt the market. The promise is always to change the archaic way private jet charters are booked and sourced. "Flewber... |
| May 11, 2022 | Private Jet Card Comparisons Adds Jet Fuel Cost And Surcharge Calculator | The free calculator allows private jet flyers to quickly calculate hourly fuel costs and estimated fuel surcharges for over 50 private jet types MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, May 11, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Private Jet Card Comparisons ... |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 4Air Is Offering Private Aviation A Fresh Look At Sustainability | Innovation rarely comes from within. However, in less than 18 months, 4Air is shaking up how to view private aviation sustainability. It is setting a higher target that comes from taking a more holistic approach to measuring emissions. And ... |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Nicholas Air Expands Fleet With Light, Super Midsize Jets | Oxford, Mississippi-based Nicholas Air is continuing its strategy of measured growth. The charter operator, which focuses on the jet card membership segment, added three more Embraer Phenom 300E light jets. It now has 13. It also added a se... |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Private Jet Charter Prices Have Increased 21% | Private Jet Card Comparisons saves subscribers weeks and hours of research enabling them to quickly find the right private aviation solutions for their individual flying needs.
The hourly flight cost for jet card memberships with fixed/capp... |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Private Jet Card Comparisons enables consumers to find the right private jet services fast | JET CARD DECIDER 2.0 enables subscribers to request a custom analysis in minutes
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| Apr 23, 2022 | Private Jet Card Comparisons Is Now On YouTube | JET CARD DECIDER 2.0 enables subscribers to request a custom analysis in minutes
Jet card and fractional private jet membership guide Private Jet Card Comparisons is now offering tips on its own YouTube channel MIAMI, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES... |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Flying private is cheaper than you think — here are 6 airlines to consider for your next flight | Reviews Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
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| Mar 14, 2022 | Roman Abramovich's private jet reportedly flew from Moscow to Israel, after his assets were frozen by UK | Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich next to a model of a Gulfstream G650ER with registration SP-TOP at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport in Gdansk, Poland.
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| Mar 7, 2022 | Private Jet Deal Of The Week: Jet Linx Aviation Buys Southern Jet | The year 2022 may be only nine weeks old; however, March started with the fifth announced M&A deal involving private jet operators and brokers. In this case, Omaha-based Jet Linx Aviation twinned the opening of its first base in Florida... |
| Feb 21, 2022 | Vista Global, Wheels Up Continue Private Jet M&A Frenzy | Vista Global Holding this morning announced it had entered an agreement to acquire leading European private jet charter operator Air Hamburg. It comes weeks after rival Wheels Up Experience bought U.S. light jet operator Alante Air Charter ... |
| Jan 27, 2022 | Wheels Up To Buy UK-Based Air Partner Expanding To Europe, Groups, Cargo | In its first deal since going public last July, Wheels Up Experience Inc. (NYSE: UP) has reached an agreement to buy a U.K.-based global aviation services group Air Partner PLC (LSE: AIR). The move expands its footprint to Europe with estab... |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Jet Edge To Expand Fleet Again After $75 Million From KKR | KKR is again investing in Jet Edge International, and the operator is again expanding its fleet, using $75 million from credit funds and accounts managed by the private equity firm. The monies will bring onboard 20 additional super mid and ... |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Why A Good Private Jet Charter Broker On Speed Dial Is Like Gold | Despite a record-setting number of private jet flights on the Sunday after Thanksgiving – over 13,000 according to Argus TraqPak, the system didn’t melt. While demand continues at record levels – WingX reports charter and fractional flights... |
| Oct 10, 2021 | This Private Jet Operator Is Growing With A Low-Cost, High-Quality Model | It’s a hot sunny day near the end of another hot, sticky summer in Lenoir County, North Carolina, a three-hour drive from where the Wright Brothers first took flight. Huge fans spin but can’t do much to keep a moderately-sized crowd cool as... |
| Oct 6, 2021 | VistaJet Launches Surprise Private Jet Reunions As Antidote To Covid-19 Separation | If you have been separated from friends and family for too long by the never-ending Covid-19 pandemic and have a planeload of spare cash, VistaJet has a solution. |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Avoid The Airlines With These New By-The-Seat Private Jet Flights | Turn on the news, and chances are you’ll see videos of fisticuffs and shouting matches, what could easily be scenes from a drunken bar fight or a Philadelphia Eagles game. Unfortunately, it’s a view to flying with the big airlines these day... |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Booming Business Makes Bad Timing For New Private Jet Booking Platforms | One might think that with private jet travel spiking to record levels – and no let-up in sight, there would be strong tailwinds for new private jet booking platforms. Flaws aside, the fact that there is a squeeze on available charter jets m... |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Vista Global’s XO Is Expanding Its U.S. Private Jet Fleet, Again | Dubai-based Vista Global Holding is expanding the U.S. program fleet for its XO brokerage with eight Cessna Citation Excel business jets. They are all expected to be flying by the end of the year, with six already delivered. At the same tim... |
| Aug 22, 2021 | This Is Where You Will Find The Most Private Jets Per UHNW Population | While North America accounts for 69% of private jets, it lags in terms of private jets based there as a percentage of its super rich population. That and several other interesting factoids are part of Wealth-X’s “Spotlight on Private Jet Ow... |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Jet Edge Has Acquired 27 Private Jets After Securing $150 Million From KKR | Los Angeles-based Jet Edge International has acquired 27 super midsize and large cabin private jets. The announcement comes just a little over two months after the charter operator announced it had secured a $150 million line of credit from... |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Can Wheels Up Succeed By Diversifying Private Aviation? | Female executives depart a Wheels Up Experience private jet. Wheels Up |
| Jul 14, 2021 | As Private Flying Breaks Records, A Public Wheels Up Shoots For The Stars | When Kenny Dichter ended his company’s first day of trading by hammering the closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange earlier today, it marked the start of what should be an interesting ride. It’s a journey that began just eight years ag... |
| May 21, 2021 | Supersonic Private Jet Manufacturer Aerion’s Future In Doubt | Despite accumulating an $11.2 billion sales backlog, including potential twin commitments of 20 AS2 supersonic private jets from NetJets and Flexjet, Aerion will cease operations unless it finds an 11th-hour white knight. Multiple sources s... |
| May 3, 2021 | Montage International And Jet Edge Want To Get Personal For You Together | When Montage International’s chief sales & marketing officer Chris Hamaway lost a $100,000 villa booking at one of his resorts because the potential customer couldn’t secure enough airline seats and didn’t want to venture into the opaqu... |
| Apr 6, 2021 | VistaJet Makes Billion Dollar Bet On Post-COVID Business Travel Rebound | VistaJet, a unit of Dubai-based Vista Global Holding, this morning announced plans to add a billion dollars in new private jets over the next 24 months. It said the move reflects increased demand from corporate executives. The additional ai... |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Two Start-Ups Aim To Be The Next Big Thing In Private Jets | Like their big brothers in the big airline industry, the private jet side of the aviation business is filled with entrepreneurs and big dreams. Of course, for every success, there are dozens of carcasses. On two sides of the country, a pair... |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Harry And Meghan’s Very Public History Of Private Jets | When is a private jet not really private? If you are a couple and your names happen to be Harry and Meghan, there is a good chance that stepping out onto the tarmac probably feels a bit as if Oprah Winfrey had walked into the middle of Time... |
| Mar 4, 2021 | Vista Global Acquires Private Jet Broker Used By Bernie Sanders, Shaquille O’Neil | The wave of consolidation in private aviation continues. This morning, Dubai-based Vista Global Holding said it is acquiring Apollo Jets, a large charter broker of private aircraft, and Talon Air, the 14th largest charter operator in the U.... |
| Mar 3, 2021 | NetJets Obtains Purchase Options For 20 Aerion AS2 Supersonic Private Jets | NetJets is joining rival Flexjet in betting on the future of private supersonic jets. The unit of Berkshire Hathaway said it had obtained purchase options for 20 high-speed Aerion A2 jets that will fly passengers at over 1,000 miles per hou... |
| Feb 15, 2021 | How To Fly A Learjet Like Arnold Palmer, Frank Sinatra And James Brown | You may have heard the news. Last week Bombardier announced it was ending production of the iconic Learjet. It closes the book on the symbol of private high flyers from the early jet age. Before a Gulfstream and later a Global Express becam... |
| Feb 10, 2021 | 2020 Saw These Big Changes For Private Jet Travel. Will They Stick? | From most trafficked airports to favored private jets, the mix of charter and fractional flights compared to owned jets, the industry’s V-shaped recovery, its recent plateau, and even the key players, 2020 saw big changes across private avi... |
| Feb 2, 2021 | How To Buy A Jet Card And Avoid Costly Mistakes | Amid the nonstop press releases and panels with private jet providers touting record increases in memberships and sales growth, keen observers look at actual flight hours and often wonder why the large gap? |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Wheels Up Announces SPAC-Based IPO Valued At $2.1 Billion | Wheels Up, the second largest provider of for-hire private aircraft after NetJets, has entered into a definitive agreement to become publicly-traded via a merger with special purpose acquisition company, Aspirational Consumer Lifestyle Corp... |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Private Jet Flights By-The-Seat Are Popping Up | So, you don't want to fly on the airlines these days. And you don't want to charter an entire private jet for just one or two people. Or, chartering a private jet is beyond the budget of what your gang wants to spend. You just might be in l... |
| Jan 20, 2021 | You Can Charter The Same Private Jet Joe Biden Took To His Inaugural | When President-Elect Joseph Biden headed to Washington D.C. yesterday on the eve of his inauguration, he didn’t take Amtrak, his preferred way of getting to the nation’s capital, and he wasn’t on a government provided aircraft. According to... |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Private Jet Flights Are Included In New U.S. COVID-19 Testing Requirements | Last night’s announcement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about COVID-19 testing requirements for travelers arriving by air to the U.S. extends to those of you aboard private jets. However, it’s not expected to be a ... |
| Jan 5, 2021 | Wheels Up Continues Acquisition Spree Buying Mountain Aviation | Wheels Up continues its acquisition spree this morning with its purchase of Mountain Aviation, the 10th largest private jet charter operator in the U.S., ranked by flight hours. It adds 59 aircraft and follows deals over the past year-and-a... |
| Dec 22, 2020 | Tax Holiday For Private Jet Flyers Not Extended By Congress | If you plan to charter a private jet or buy a jet card, there’s good news and bad news. |
| Dec 15, 2020 | Joby, Volocopter And Lilium Are Making A Risky, Expensive Bet On Vertical Integration To Invent Urban Air Mobility | It’s official: Joby Aviation is buying Uber Elevate. The electric air taxi developer will integrate the Uber Elevate team into its core operation; Uber and Joby will expand their partnership to provide a seamless multi-modal experience and ... |
| Dec 10, 2020 | A Brief History Of NetJets And How It Plans To Stay On Top | For more than a quarter-century, NetJets has been the big dog in the world of private jet solutions. It's a market where competitors have come and gone, and in some cases, come back again. And while it hasn't been a flight without turbulenc... |
| Dec 7, 2020 | Palm Beach And Mexico Top List Of Thanksgiving Private Jet-Hot Spots | It’s hard to tell if last-minute COVID-19 closures and recommendations not to travel dampened the volume of private aviation flights over the extended Thanksgiving holiday. Despite reaching close to 2019 levels, it’s unquestionable there wa... |
| Dec 6, 2020 | Private Aviation Threads The Needle To Avoid Green, UHNW Backlash | With flight activity nearing 90% of pre-COVID levels, private aviation is one of the few bits of good news across the decimated travel and hospitality industry. Charter operators and brokers have reported triple-figure increases in call vol... |