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LVMH-backed investment firm takes 20% stake in Flexjet, Inc.

Billionaire Bernard Arnault and his LVMH, home of more than 75 luxury brands, is investing $800 million into Flexjet via L Catterton.

By Doug Gollan, July 21, 2025

Jets.com achieves continued Wyvern Broker Certification

Private jet flight provider Jets.com has renewed its status as a Wyvern Wingman Certified Broker.

July 18, 2025

Clay Lacy Aviation's Kirkdoffer honored twice

Brian Kirdoffer, owner of Clay Lacy Aviation, was named to the LA Business Journal's LA500 and Valley 200 alongside globally noted names.

July 18, 2025

Elevate Jet gains Large Aircraft operating certificate

Sister to charter broker Private Jet Services Group, Elevate Jet can now operate Airbus Corporate Jets and Boeing Business Jets.

July 17, 2025

Private Jet Flight Activity Analysis – 2025 – Week 28

Worldwide private jet flight activity continued its year-over-year gains as Bombardier dominated the Sun Valley Allen & Co. private jet scene.

July 17, 2025

Air Charter Service sees 78% growth in Geneva

Air Charter Service private jet bookings for its Geneva office have spiked after expanding its team there counter to the overall Swiss market.

July 17, 2025

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BC Flight is waiving jet card credit card fees

There are no credit card fees on jet card purchases with broker BC Flight through the end of July in a jet card deal twist.

July 15, 2025

Airshare, Silver Air Private Jets make sales leadership moves

Silver Air Private Jets, Airshare are bolstering their sales effort with executive appointments.

July 15, 2025

FlyExclusive retains ARGUS Platinum safety rating

ARGUS has extended FlyExclusive's Platinum rating. The North Carolina-based operator has held the status since 2015.

July 15, 2025

Jet Linx restructures leadership as Walker returns day-to-day

Jamie Walker will move from Chairman to Executive Chairman as Brent Wouters exits nearly two years after taking the CEO role.

July 15, 2025

Jettly offers first flight credit, catering credit in July jet card deal

First-time jet card buyers with Jettly receive credits on catering and their first flight through the end of this month.

July 14, 2025

Websites, online groups offer cheap private jet seats. Is it legal?

Making private jet flights cheaper via selling empty seats is getting a bigger spotlight. Do programs actually allow it? Is it even legal?

July 13, 2025

FlyUSA plans days-based preowned fractional program

Florida-based FlyUSA is finalizing a regional pre-owned fractional program on the PC-12 and CJ3 following its recent growth initiatives.

July 11, 2025

Private Jet Flight Activity Analysis – 2025 – Week 27

A 7% year-over-year increase in U.S. private jet segments helped drive global private jet flight activity up 5% to start 2025's second half.

July 10, 2025

Delta CEO Bastian touts 'meaningful progress' at Wheels Up

Speaking on CNBC this morning Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said Wheels Up continues as an important part of the airline's premium offering.

July 10, 2025

Sentient Jet debuts new ad campaign, continues golf sponsorship

Sentient Jet will launch a new ad campaign during the NBC televised American Century Open golf tournament July 11-13, 2025.

July 9, 2025

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