Private planes don’t necessarily have the same restrictions or limitations as commercial aircraft. For example, a Boeing 737 flies at an average of about 35,000 feet, whereas smaller private jets cruise at around 41,000 feet. There are several reasons for the differences in altitude when it comes to commercial airplanes and private jets. We will […]
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While you may not live the rich and famous lifestyle daily, there’s no reason you can’t treat yourself to a luxury vacation. Fortunately, there are numerous ways to enjoy some of the locations and perks enjoyed by celebrities without breaking the bank. There are always small things you can do to make your vacation feel […]
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Did you know there are over 4000 airports in the US that handle private jets? While some are large international airports in major cities, others are exclusively non-commercial small-scale airports in remote areas. So while flying by private jet is certainly a luxury, the choice of flight paths can be overwhelming. That’s why we have […]
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Whether traveling for business or conducting business while traveling, the light jet you choose to charter really matters. We all know that time is money, and that is why finding a reliable, efficient, and fast light jet is essential. Considering everything from speed, range, and fuel efficiency to baggage capacity, cabin functionality, and design, […]
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Pets are part of the family, and we all hate having to leave them behind. Even in the hands of an experienced boarding organisation, your pets can experience separation anxiety and feel stressed about being abandoned in a new place. This can result in your dog or other pets becoming withdrawn, depressed and even refusing […]
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On our private jets, every tiny detail is tailored to make sure your flight experience is smooth and enjoyable, and food is no exception. We can arrange food for whatever your heart desires. From snacks on short trips to having a full sit-down meal, catering on our private jets has endless options. Is there a […]
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Private jet travel is seen as the ultimate luxury but you may be surprised just how affordable flying private actually is. There are several factors that influence the cost of flying private including aircraft availability, the amount of luggage, and, of course, the journey distance. Special catering requests on the flight can also be […]
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When it comes to luxurious travel, you can’t beat an ultra-long-range jet. These jets are optimized for both long-haul trips and short-field hops. They come equipped with all the amenities you need to traverse cities, oceans, and continents in comfort and leisure. Ultra-long-range private jets are known for being bigger and faster than the majority […]
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The extravagant lifestyles of the rich and famous have always been intriguing to many, and for the super-rich, fewer items are more extravagant than owning your own private jet. We have narrowed down the top 5 celebrity billionaires’ private jets, that offer everything from panoramic views to room for all the family. Bill Gates (Net […]
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Is there anything better than the feeling of teeing off for the first time that day? Golf is a big part of many peoples lives, and it’s no surprise why. Originating on the eastern coast of Scotland, close to Edinburgh, players in the early days would attempt to hit a pebble over sand dunes and […]
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Luggage limits can be a pain when all you want to do is get to your destination. Though, if you are thinking of flying private over commercial, you will be happy to hear that these luggage limits allow you to bring a lot more than just a carry-on. Space can be a concern for many […]
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As the international aviation industry, alongside business and corporate aviation, has grown, the term FBO (Fixed-Based Operator) has become much more common. That is why we have broken down everything you need to know about FBO airports and the services they provide to passengers, aircraft, and crew. What is an FBO? An FBO airport will […]
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If you are anything like us, we are happy to see the back of 2020 – bring on some time off to relax and unwind and make more memories. The world has so much to offer – with every continent providing unique experiences. That is why we have handpicked the top 10 destinations to jet […]
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Owning a private jet is considered the ultimate luxury, but, of course, to do so you need deep pockets. Fortunately for these five owners, money is no object. Roman Abramovich’s Boeing 767-33A ER – 170 million USD The fifth on the list is Russian businessman Roman Abramovich, his Boeing 767-33A ER has a price tag […]
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The aviation world is constantly growing, and with this, there is pressure on airlines to grow at the same rate. Demand for leasing has grown rapidly since the 1970s and according to Boeing’s 2019 Current Aircraft Finance Market Outlook leasing has grown to represent more than 40% of in-service commercial aircraft ownership. This is where […]
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During this time of year, as the summer months have come to an end and winter is looming upon us, ski season is fast approaching! Yes, you read that correctly, despite worldwide restrictions, we have picked out four of the most highly rated skiing destinations in Europe that you can enjoy safely during these unprecedented […]
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Flying private has a wide range of benefits, one of which is the speed of which you depart, from arriving at the airport and going through security to boarding the plane and jetting off. This is all done in dedicated private jet terminals, some of which boast so many luxury services you’ll want to arrive early! Here are just five of our favourites… Signature Aviation, London Biggin Hill Airport London and its surrounding […]
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There’s nothing more Christmassy than a European Christmas market. Make the most of this magical time of year. With Private Jet Charter, you can go for a festive romantic escape and still be back for the family Christmas dinner. From twinkling lights to scrumptious food & mulled wine, we find it hard to pick just […]
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London and New York Fashion Week Round-Up Two of the main fashion events of the season, the New York Fashion Week and London Fashion Week, recently catwalked their way into the headlines with the likes of Victoria Beckham, Princess Anne, and of course some chic new styles! Before you head to Mayfair, let’s see which […]
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Has the coronavirus affected private flights? At the moment, it’s a fluid situation, and operational protocols are changing daily. Private Jet Charter is continuously monitoring the status of the COVID-19 outbreak considering current advice from governments, health, and aviation authorities. Below you can see which areas have been affected by the virus. Red zones are […]
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The current coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, which began in December 2019, presents a significant challenge for the entire world. Commercial air travel has undoubtedly taken the biggest hit with Flybe even going out of business in the UK, and Italy going into complete lockdown. While many travellers are experiencing travel disruption and cancellations from commercial airliners, […]
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Dubai International Boat Show 2020 – Postponed The Dubai International Boat Show is the number one Middle Eastern marine luxury, leisure and lifestyle industry event. The Dubai International Boat Show was supposed to take place from March 10th to March 14th at the brand new Dubai Harbour, the biggest marina in the region. The Dubai International […]
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The Dubai World Cup 2020 is the richest horse racing event held every year by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Valued at US$35 million, the event is a celebration of sport, entertainment and fashion on a truly global stage upon which […]
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Has the Coronavirus halted Private Jet Charter in Asia? The spread of the coronavirus has affected travel to and from China and other busy cities across Asia and Eastern Europe. Several continents have even reduced flights by 50% in and out of these areas. The safest option? Take a private flight, and reduce the risk […]
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Mayfair’s Most Exclusive Restaurants Whether you want to be suited and booted, check out cutting-edge art, or explore mouth-watering restaurants; a trip to Mayfair will overdeliver. Bordering the infamous Hyde Park, Mayfair is an upscale district of elegant Georgian townhouses, exclusive hotels, and most luxurious shops and gourmet restaurants. While it is very tempting to […]
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Looking for an excuse to jet away from the cold winter weather? We’ve got the perfect excuse – the 32nd Miami Yacht Show! When: February 13 – 17, 2020 Thu, Feb 13 – Sun, Feb 16: 10am – 7pm; Mon, Feb 17: 10am – 5pm Where: One Herald Plaza, 33132 Miami Beach, United States The […]
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Where else to head in February for top-level entertainment if not to the most romantic place in the world, the floating city of Venice? From the 8th to 25th February Venice Carnival is taking over the city with parades, concerts, markets, and of course Venetian masks. The roots of the Venice Carnival and its masquerade […]
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From yachts and islands to tickets to outer space… What is the most expensive thing in the world? In this article, we share the top 6 most expensive things money can buy. Tickets to outer space Astronauts are now welcoming us to join them in outer space and explore, as you can now purchase tickets […]
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The NFL playoff games have been anything but boring this year; we are so hyped up for what’s to come on Super Bowl Sunday! Not to mention that it is happening in one of the world’s most popular holiday spots – Miami, Florida! Every year the NFL Super Bowl attracts crowds of hundreds of thousands, […]
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Ready to experience one of the biggest annual sporting events, the Australian Open 2020? There are only four Grand Slam events in the world, and the two-week Australian Open is the first each year tournament that kicks off in Melbourne. Where: Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Victoria When: 20 January – 2 February 2020 How: Private Jet […]
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The aircraft industry has come a long way from the Wright Brothers – ever-changing and evolving over the years. The performance of private jets continues to be refined with advances in engine technology and cabin systems making them more efficient than ever before. The next major leap? All-Electric Aircraft. How close are we to electric […]
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Looking for must-visit destinations to add to your bucket list in 2020? It’s hard to pick a destination when there is so much of the world to explore, but if your heart is yearning for a unique adventure and are ready to skip the tourist-filled places, these beautiful yet underrated destinations are calling your name. […]
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Happy New Year! Entering a new decade is a great milestone to set business aviation trends, and a great time to reflect on the ones just passed. The last ten years have seen undeniable changes in aviation. From more efficient carbon emissions and new aircraft to use of social media in customer relationship building. Another […]
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Why Are Private Jets White? Have you ever wondered why most private jets are white? Surprisingly, they don’t start off as white! Private Jets are usually green during their testing stage. Not to be confused with military aircraft, the undercoat of zinc phosphate primer is what makes them a military green colour. Let’s see the […]
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What is Cabotage, and how does it impact Private Jet Charters? Cabotage comes from the French word caboter and refers to an air law. Cabotage is the right to operate a domestic flight, meaning carriage of passengers or cargo between two airports within the borders of one country, by an aircraft registered outside of that […]
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Do you ever wish you could teleport, or be in two places at once? Well, by choosing Private Jet Charter, our executive air charter service allows this dream to become very close to reality! Private Jet Charter is saving executives around the world precious time. Our air charter service is not only fast, but it […]
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Dreaming of a quick escape in the Alps? Chartering a Private Flight is a solution that will make the most of your precious time so you can maximise time spent on the slopes. Within two hours, you can be settling into your resort in the Alps with the most epic scenery. You can make up […]
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Whether you’re a band manager looking for a reliable group charter service, or a business executive wanting to maximise your team’s productivity, chartering a private jet has countless benefits that you can’t ignore! However, we know that time is money so we will keep this short and sweet with the top 4 reasons why your […]
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Flying private, as the word suggests, is a much more seamless experience than flying with a commercial airliner especially when it comes to airport security. If you value convenience and expedience, professional and discreet services, then travelling by Private Jet is for you. Forget about endless queues, dodging through chaotic airport crowds, and having to […]
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Gulfstream Aerospace has recently unveiled their newest jet – the G700. Combining features from the G650ER and G500/600, the new G700 has a range of at least 7,500 nm, up to five living areas with 20 large, G650-size windows. The two first-test aircraft have already come off the production line and are now undergoing several […]
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Around this time of year, our flight teams are busy arranging itineraries for private jet and helicopter charters into airports serving the top ski resorts across Europe and the USA. Flying into Courchevel airport is something we get asked about every year. Its prime location in the heart of the French Alps, touching distance from […]
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Looking for the best Michelin Star restaurants in London? With the huge variety of restaurants representing different cultures in London, we are willing to bet that it’s the world’s capital city of fine dining. Over 60 gourmet venues are Michelin Starred setting the competition exceptionally high; not many other cities have that claim to fame! […]
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Looking for your next destination to jet off too? Why not consider one of these beautifully unique places that offer the worlds best hot air balloon rides. Hot air ballooning is a serene, serendipitous way to travel. Private and VIP hot air ballooning is an exclusive twist on a safari holiday, they can be a […]
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We all want to help keep our environment clean and safe. To help do our part, we encourage our clients to offset carbon emissions when flying with us through the Carbon Passport Plan. Simply purchase credits, called Certified Emission Reductions (CERs) that equal the carbon produced. The credits are used to fund a reduction of […]
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Are you a frequent traveller for business, pleasure, or both? Why not experience the benefits of being a Private Jet Charter JetSet20 member? It’s like owning your own fleet of private jets – ready to go as and when you want. What is JetSet20? Total travel freedom. JetSet20 is our way of thanking you for […]
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There are many benefits to both helicopter and jet chartering. However, there are more times than you would expect that travelling by helicopter is a better option than travelling by private jet. The Benefits of Helicopter Charters Helicopter charters offer a level of flexibility not found with most fixed-wing aircraft. The most obvious advantage of […]
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When it comes to booking a private jet for your travelling needs there are many factors to consider. To make it a quick and easy process follow our step by step Q&A’s: Where can i travel to by private jet? Anywhere in the world. We can source the closest airport to where you need to […]
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The answer, you will be pleased to know is, oh yes you can! You can take a private jet with all of your furry friends. What do you need to know about flying with pets? The general rules of travelling with pets on a private jet flight to/from the UK include the pet having a […]
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There are many reasons that people who can afford to choose to fly on a Private Jet and some not as obvious as others. Many of our clients will only fly private not only for the elegance, luxury, convenience and comfort but the privacy and prestige. 1) Avoiding Crowds and Large Airports As the number […]
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