HondaJet fractional operator Volato increases order; adds charter flights

HondaJet

Volato, which along with Jet It and Jet Token sells HondaJet shares, opens its fleet for on-demand charter flights

An in-depth analysis of Volato’s HondaJet pricing and costs and its target of fractional fleet Phenom 300 owners

Start-up fractional share seller Volato has increased its firm order for the popular HondaJet. The announcement, made yesterday, firms up five options from its original order and adds 10 more.

Flexjet halts new jet card sales

Flexjet

Flexjet is pausing jet card sales as fractional demand roars forward

With consumers ready to dive all-in to private flying and evaporating supply, Flexjet has halted accepting new jet card customers as of yesterday.

The most popular private jets of 2020 revealed

Gulfstream G450

Gulfstream bumped Bombardier as the most used large private jet in 2020 while holding onto the top spot in super long-range private jets, according to Argus TRAQPak

Textron Aviation’s Citation Excel/XLS, Mustang, and King Air 200 were the most flown aircraft in their respective categories

Gulfstream Aerospace had the most popular large cabin and super long-range private jets in 2020, according to just-released data from Argus TRAQPak.

At the same time, Textron Aviation saw three of its business aircraft take the top spot in three of the eight categories. Its Beechcraft King Air 200 was the most flown multi-engine turboprop. The Cessna Citation Mustang was the most popular very light jet. Its Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ won the midsize private jet category.

Flexjet moves to FET exempt jet cards

Flexjet

The fractional share operator is the latest jet card seller to offer an extended tax holiday if you purchase before the CARES Act expires at the end of 2020

Another day, another private aviation provider that is now saying if you buy one of its jet cards before the end of the year, your flights in 2021 and beyond will be free of the 7.5% Federal Excise Tax.

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