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Private Jet Card Comparisons launches JET CARD DECIDER

by Doug Gollan

How much is a private jet? Figuring out the right jet card membership program is more than just comparing hourly rates. JET CARD DECIDER from Private Jet Card Comparisons makes it even easier.

 

Private Jet Card Comparisons today launches its exclusive JET CARD DECIDER tool to help make finding the best jet card membership program even easier. The new service is available exclusively to new and current paid subscribers at no additional cost. Private Jet Card Comparisons provides the most comprehensive comparison data on jet card companies comparing over 250 programs by more than 65 variables. 

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VistaJet, Wealth-X Showcase Private Jet Travel Options In New Report

by Doug Gollan

The Private Jet Traveler Report 2018 seeks to explain the various private aviation options available to wealthy consumers from full and fractional ownership to Jet Cards, on-demand charter and commercial first class

 

Researcher Wealth-X and VistaJet, which offers a high-end Jet Card membership program, earlier this week released The Private Jet Traveler Report 2018, a global perspective on who flies privately and how. Since the research was based in part on the VistaJet clientele, I am not sure it represents the entire industry (VistaJet’s sweet spot is long-hauls and 3+ hour trips on SuperMid and Large Jets). However, it does provide some interesting insights into why folks fly privately, none of which may be a surprise to you as a regular user of private jet services, but does dispel a few champagne and caviar myths. 

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Forbes On Guaranteed Availability, Extra Charges, Daily Minimums, Peak Days…

by Doug Gollan

In my fourth installment for Forbes.com about private jet cards and prepaid private jet charter programs, we deal “what doth make thou jet card?” While a number of companies will give you a nice plastic card with your name and their logo on it, is it really a jet card? 

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Which Jet Card Is Best?

by Doug Gollan

Which jet card is best?

The answer is there is no single best jet card or prepaid private aviation solution. It really depends on you. To help guide you, Private Jet Card Comparisons has compared over 80 separate programs across 65 points of difference. 

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Forbes: What You Need To Know Before You Buy A Private Jet Card

by Doug Gollan

While private jet card users often spend between $100,000 and $500,000 per year, a report from Business Jet Traveler shows most program decisions are made without much consideration. Only 3% of private jet card buyers use a consultant. Over 90% make their decisions based on finding a supplier online, an experience with a friend, or the recommendation of a friend. Yet the needs of each private jet user is different. 

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