UHNW travel trends Archives

51% of private jet users to fly more in 2022, eye new providers

February 21, 2022February 21, 2022by Doug Gollan8 Comments

New research shows private jet flyers plan to fly more than 2021, but they are looking at new providers as the industry struggles with record demand and supply chain issues

– 51% will fly more than 2021, 41% will fly the same, and only 9% will fly less

– 28% of frequent private flyers are considering fractional or full aircraft ownership.

Private jet travelers plan to fly more in 2022 than 2021, according to a just-released survey of 452 Private Jet Card Comparisons subscribers.

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Demand for private jets will continue, according to new survey

July 11, 2021July 11, 2021by Doug Gollan3 Comments

Even as the Covid pandemic winds down, a new survey of private jet users suggests no end to the record surge in private aviation demand

– Average jet card deposit increased 12% to $237,267 from January’s survey

– 53% of new private aviation users will continue to fly privately on a regular basis post-Covid, up 29% since January

A just released survey of subscribers to Private Jet Card Comparisons shows the demand surge trend for private aviation is likely to continue for the foreseeable future.

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Florida private jet flights surge, Texas drops

February 27, 2021February 27, 2021by Doug Gollan

Wing-X’s Global Market Tracker shows the impact of the polar weather on private jet travel trends

Private jet activity in the U.S. reached 93% of 2020 levels during the first three weeks of a weather impacted February.

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COVID-19 Private Jet Trends: More pets, kids, and shorter booking windows

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020by Doug Gollan

COVID-19 is not only driving new customers, but more pets, kids and shorter lead times for private jet charter bookings, according to PrivateFly

More new customers, more pets, more kids, and shorter lead times for booking private jet charters. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on who and where for the private jet market, according to PrivateFly’s annual Private Jet Charter Trends 2020 report.

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