Alliance Aviation Group launches aircraft sales and acquisitions unit

Alliance Aviation

The group, which includes jet card provider Alliance Aviation, charter operator Wing Aviation, and Encore Plane Parts, is adding private jet sales and acquisitions

Alliance Aviation Group is adding private jet sales and acquisitions to its portfolio of products and services.

2021’s 30 Biggest Charter/Fractional Private Jet Companies Ranked (Full Year)

NetJets Fleet

NetJets, Flexjet, Wheels Up, Vista Global hold serve as four largest North American Part 135/Part 91k private jet operators for 2021; FlyExclusive leaps to 5th

The 10 largest private jet companies increased their share of Part 135/91k flight hours to 45.1% from 44.3% in 2020

Solairus (89.3%), Airshare (77.1%), FlyExclusive (76.3%), NetJets (61.4%), Jet Edge (59.9%), and Wheels Up (55.0%) record biggest percentage growth

Read our detailed 2021 Year-in-Review for each of the 10 largest private aviation providers, including flight hour activity since 2019

There was no change among the top four North American private jet holding companies, based on combined Part 135 and Part 91k flight hours. However, Argus TraqPak data shows a new player in the 5th spot. FlyExclusive moved from 10th in 2019 to 8th in 2020. The table below provides a company-by-company ranking for the 30 largest private jet companies in 2021, including flight hours and market share.

Alliance sets FET-free promo, increases daily minimums

Alliance Aviation jet card

Jet card provider Alliance Aviation is offering a 7.5% discount through year’s end while tweaking call-outs and minimums

Alliance Aviation is offering 1,000 hours FET-free. It joins Jet Edge in a redux of the sales push last year promoting the CARES Act tax holiday. The tax waiver ended on Dec. 31, 2020.

Private jet companies large and small have big fleet growth plans

Jet Edge private jets

Backed by record demand and with no letup in sight, operators from NetJets to niche brokers are announcing ambitious fleet growth targets

Private jet fleet capacity has become one of the industry’s hottest issues. Demand for private aircraft, owned, via charters, jet cards, and fractional shares, continues to surge to record levels. Charter and jet card flights tracking 30% higher than 2019 pre-pandemic levels combined with owners flying their jets more is putting a strain on the system. Supply chain and labor issues impacting the greater economy are impacting the private aviation industry. It’s creating a new reality for private jet flyers.

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