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Jet Linx partners with Forbes Travel Guide to heighten private jet service levels

by Doug Gollan
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Forbes Travel Guide rates luxury hotels and provides best practices training and consulting

Jet Linx wants to bring you the same level of service and attention to detail you get when you step into a 5-star rate hotel, at least those that get the top ranking from Forbes Travel Guide. Examples include New York’s Baccarat Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, Le Bristol Paris, and The Peninsula Beverly Hills.

According to a press release, Jet Linx will be the guide’s first private aviation partner and the partnership will be exclusive. The companies said, “The collaboration will exclusively enable Jet Linx to establish and implement Forbes Travel Guide’s preeminent and unparalleled standards of service excellence in private aviation, as well as to collaborate with FTG in the creation of customized, proprietary Jet Linx standards of service excellence.”

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Jet card provider Jet Linx adds Medjet as lifestyle partner

by Doug Gollan
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In a busy summer, Jet Linx recently joined Wheels Up and XO in adding a jet sharing option for members

Private jet management and jet card providers Jet Linx has added Medjet, a provider of global air medical transport for travelers, as the newest partner to join its Elevated Lifestyle client benefits program.

The Elevated Lifestyle program offers Jet Linx members access to a portfolio of international partners spanning a multitude of industries, including health and wellness, wine and spirits, travel and fashion, who in turn provide specialty rewards, services and access to Jet Linx members.

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Jet Linx launches training partnership with Southwest Airlines; Reorganizes Flight Coordination department

by Doug Gollan

The separate moves are designed to ensure Jet Linx has a future pipeline of pilots while enhancing the experience for its aircraft owners and jet card members

With new bases in New York, Chicago, Boston, and Austin opening this year and plans to expand to California and South Florida, Jet Linx unveiled two major initiatives designed to provide high standards and plentiful pilots for its customers.

With an industry-wide shortage of pilots, the Omaha-based aircraft management company unveiled today a three-way partnership with Southwest Airlines, the nation’s largest domestic carrier, and CAE, a global leader in pilot training for civil aviation. Jet Linx currently has about 250 pilots, a figure that will reach 500 by 2023.

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Jet Linx is adding a Minneapolis base, plans Florida and California acquisitions

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The Omaha-based management and jet card provider said it acquired Elliott Aviation’s private jet management business

Jet Linx, which has approximately 100 private jets under management and has been expanding its bases where it sells jet cards, is adding another dot on its growing map – Minneapolis. The latter is the result of its purchase of Elliott Aviation’s private jet management business. According to a press release, the acquisition was completed at the end of last week, and terms of the transaction were not disclosed. 

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Jet Linx poised for major expansion as it passes the 100 million mile flight mark

by Doug Gollan
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The jet card provider says it will open private terminals in Austin, Boston, Chicago, and New York this quarter

Private jet management and jet card company Jet Linx said it has passed the 100 million mile threshold following a 1,085-mile flight from Scottsdale, Ariz. to Omaha, Neb. yesterday. It also says it is on the verge of adding four new private terminals to its network in the coming weeks.

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