Jet Linx buys Boca Raton-based Southern Jet

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As it opens its first location at Miami’s Opa Locka Executive Airport, Jet Linx Aviation is quickly adding a second base in Boca Raton with the acquisition of Southern Jet

Jet Linx Aviation officially opens its 20th base tonight at Miami’s Opa Locka Executive Airport. At the same time, it adds its second Florida location acquiring Boca Raton-based Southern Jet.

25 busiest U.S. private jet airports in 2021 all saw big gains

Teterboro Airport

Teterboro held its position as top airport for private jets with a 70% spike in private jet departures in 2021

The 25 busiest U.S. private jet airports got even busier in 2021 as private flights hit record levels. All airports on the list showed a double-digit increase with first place Teterboro Airport flights increasing 70% to 62,537, 171 per day. See the 2020 list here.

As private jet flying soars, so do traveler complaints

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Nearly 20% of Private Jet Card Comparisons’ have experienced service letdowns in the past several months, according to a new survey

Let’s start with the good news. When you fly privately, you don’t have to worry about fisticuffs or surly flight attendants. You avoid snaking TSA lines, and increasingly crowded terminals. You use more convenient airports, saving time. On the other hand, 20% of subscribers to Private Jet Card Comparisons experienced service lapses in recent months. The letdowns come as private flying has soared to record levels.

South Florida private jet traffic continues to set records in June

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Private jet flights to and from South Florida continue to stay strong through the middle of June, according to the most recent update from Tuvoli

Data from Tuvoli, a payment platform for private jet charter brokers and operators, shows South Florida private jet flights continue at a record clip, even as we head into the summer.

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