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Founder of JetWay Private Air Talks Future of Jet Charters

Feb 14, 2013  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

For those of us who simply don't have the time to deal with airport security and the possibility of flight delays or cancellations, flying private is the obvious choice. However, when the economy began struggling many people who once flew private had to sacrifice their comfort and take their shoes off at the metal detector to save the extra bucks. Chet Dudzik, President and Founder of JetWay Private Air, decided to start his own full service charter company that brought private flights to the masses at nearly half the cost of competitors, riding the new trend wave of luxury travelers concerned with value.... Read More

XOJET Expands Fleet With New Alliance

Feb 12, 2013  |   Contributor: Tina Stewart

One way for a company to enlarge their assets is to join forces with another — simple addition, right? For private jet charters, clients who entrust their services to XOJET should be pleased with the news that they are forming a new alliance with Travel Management Company (TMC). This collaboration will double the XOJET fleet of light and mid-size jets, giving those booking charters even more options to satisfy their travel needs.... Read More

Fly Private With Magellan Jets for the Super Bowl and Receive Special Event Access

Jan 25, 2013  |   Contributor: Annalisa Solari

This year the Super Bowl will be held in the famously exhilarating city of New Orleans, and we for one can’t think of a better reason to round up your friends and swing over to the Big Easy for a round or two. If you are already planning to attend the game then don’t forget to book your private jet early because the moment it is announced who will be playing in this year’s Super Bowl is the moment the rush begins.

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Just How Far Do Private Jets Fly?

Jan 9, 2013  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich  |  1 Comment

Flying in a private jet sounds amazing; not only do you get to avoid airport hassles, you also get to know that you're flying in a way most people never will. While you probably already know what kind of companies are out there and how the programs work, you may not know what size jet is the best choice for your specific trip. After all, a jetsetter who flies from country to country has different needs than a businessman who just needs a quick way to get around.... Read More

Fueling Your Luxury Toys | From Private Jets to Luxury Yachts

Jan 7, 2013  |   Contributor: JustLuxe Team

If you're in the market for a private plane or a luxury yacht it should come as no surprise that fueling those toys are going to cost you. Sometimes, the cost to operate is a bit steeper than one would prefer but if you can afford to buy the aircraft in the first place, the fuel probably isn't too much of an issue. However, if you have the means and want a ballpark figure of what that private jet will run per hour, this is a good start.... Read More

Flexjet's Mobile-Friendly Website | A Tool of Engagement

Dec 13, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar

Like so many other firms these days, private aviation companies are pushing the envelope on websites to engage better with customers. Flexjet, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bombardier, recently announced that its website is available in a mobile-friendly version. The mobile-version of the website works equally well on devices, including Apple products, as it does on a computer.... Read More

Jet Card Program Offers Cross-Country Flights for Less

Dec 10, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar  |  1 Comment

Major players in the private luxury aviation industry are reaching out to members and offering special travel incentives to enrich their services and to enhance the experience for flyers.... Read More

What is a Private Jet Card and Why Use One?

Dec 5, 2012  |   Contributor: Anthony Newcombe  |  4 Comments

Private Jet Card: Cost-effective and simple method for frequent flyers to experience owning a private jet without dealing with maintenance. Private, quick, and reliable, jet cards are a type of prepaid debit card with a specific allowance of flight time that bypasses service fees and allows access to any private jet in the chosen company's fleet.... Read More

BlackJet Offers Private Jet Experience for Business Class Prices

Nov 9, 2012  |   Contributor: Tina Stewart

70 years ago air travel was a glamorous industry. Flying was a civilized experience where passengers dressed up and four course meals were served. Those days now seem to be gone while spending hours on a runway or in a cramped airport has become the norm for many. If only there was a way for passengers to enjoy high-end air accommodations without having to spend millions. Thankfully, the team behind BlackJet has introduced a service so that flyers can reserve seats on a private luxury plane for the price of commercial fare.... Read More

iPad 2 Saves Gas and Hassle for Flexjet Pilots

Nov 5, 2012  |   Contributor: Sally Farris

Many people who were considering purchasing a private jet in the past few years probably changed their minds when they saw the outrageous gas prices. Flexjet wants to put those people’s minds a little more at ease. The luxury private jet contractor recently received “conditional authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration” to use the iPad 2 as a replacement for the paper manuals and navigational materials required on all of their fractional ownership flights.... Read More

Celebrities Who Ditched the Cars and Bought Private Jets

Oct 25, 2012  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich  |  2 Comments

Luxury cars are a pretty good way to make a statement if you're a high-powered celebrity, but some famous faces find that staying on land just isn't impressive enough and have therefore taken to the skies in their own private jets. I'm sure they also have their fair share of fancy cars but nothing quite beats air travel, especially when it comes to freeway traffic. We all know that people like Donald Trump own private jets but what about your other favorite names?... Read More

JetSuite Expands Luxury Fleet With Customized CJ3 Aircrafts

Oct 19, 2012  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

JetSuite has been one of the nation's quickest-growing luxury private jet companies and they announced some pretty big changes this month. Not only have they expanded their fleet to double its previous size, those 15 new planes will be customized Cessna Citation CJ3's. Not only are the planes design to fly overwater, they're pretty powerful and can apparently climb to 45,000 feet in a mere 27 minutes and can cruise at up to 480 miles per hour.... Read More

Global Jet Lindbergh Card Promises to Keep Your World Moving

Oct 5, 2012  |   Contributor: Janice Nieder

Erik Lindbergh (grandson of pioneering aviator Charles Lindbergh) joined Chris Leach, Chair of Air Charter Service, at Manhattan's Explorer Club last night, Oct.4, 2012 to launch a new global jet card.

 

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Jumpjet Brings Affordable Private Jet Travel to 40 U.S. Cities

Oct 3, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar  |  1 Comment

Membership-based luxury travel club Jumpjet will begin accepting members in October for private jet flights that will depart from 40 U.S. cities beginning on November 1, 2012.... Read More

Flexjet 25 Jet Card Program Adds Premium Perks to Enhance Luxury Jet Travel

Sep 19, 2012  |   Contributor: James Rothaar  |  1 Comment

The Flexjet 25 Jet Card program, which affords travelers the experience of private jet travel without the accompanying costs of ownership, recently announced the addition of four new perks it will be offering to its high-flying clientele. ... Read More

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