These Jet Cards have the lowest peak day surcharges

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Busy travel days don’t always mean big surcharges. With the number of peak days at record highs, these programs have premiums of 5% or less

With the average number of Peak Days at 55.7 days as of Q4 2022, there is a higher chance than ever you won’t be able to avoid them, although here’s our list of jet cards with the fewest peak days.

A-to-Z recent jet card and jet membership changes cheat sheet

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In case you don’t read emails from your jet card company, here is our recap changes programs have been making in recent months

As private jet flying has reached record levels, capacity is being stretched. Providers are trying to line up more capacity. However, jet card rates, which in the past hadn’t changed for years at a time, have been on the rise. The midyear timing speaks to what’s happening in the market.

These 18 jet cards have no peak day surcharges

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While some programs have peak day surcharges up to 67%, these jet cards have 0% surcharges on high-demand days

Peak days in jet card programs are just that. They are the dates with the highest demand. They’re typically around major holidays, sporting events, and school breaks. With surcharges ranging up to 67%, travel on peak days is best avoided. But, if you aren’t flexible on your travel dates, these North American programs won’t charge you extra to fly.

Air Charter Service appoints industry veteran George Rolls as Private Jets Director

Jet card and on-demand charter broker Air Charter Service says the move comes as it looks to the next stage of its expansion

 

Following the launch of its Empyrean Jet Card recently, Air Charter Service said it has snagged former PrivateFly chairman George Rolls to serve as director, private jets. Speaking on the announcement, ACS’s CEO, Justin Bowman, said, “We are looking towards facilitating the next five years of growth – to do this we will be expanding not only our global network but also managing significant investment in technology and, potentially, new acquisitions of complementary businesses. George’s profile, contacts and extensive understanding of our industry will greatly enhance our experienced team.” 

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