| Is there more a valuable asset than your | | | | cabin's 60" flat screen. Otherwise, take a |
| time? With check-in, security hold-ups, | | | | siesta on your Boeing Business Jet's queen |
| delayed take-off and taxiing times, and | | | | size bed, take a shower, and arrive refreshed |
| baggage claims, a 4 hour commercial flight | | | | and ready for a night of cocktails under the |
| could take 75 minutes on a private jet. Drive | | | | jet black island skies. Stop fooling your |
| right on the tarmac and get out of the | | | | stomach with stale pretzels you get served on |
| Maybach 57 S a few steps away from the | | | | a commercial flight. Have a five-course meal |
| Learjet's cabin door. While a Boeing 747 is | | | | catered on your Bombardier Global 5000 |
| taxied to its runway in a single file behind | | | | corporate jet. Your aviation specialist can |
| a dozen other aircraft, you'll already be | | | | have your charter flight catered in |
| 50,000 ft in the sky on a conference call | | | | accordance with any special cravings or |
| planning the day's order of business. How | | | | dietary needs. Private jet charter flights |
| centered and ready for business will you be | | | | are also more secure since the only other |
| worrying about luggage that left on a | | | | passengers on your flight are friends, |
| previous flight which was too booked for you | | | | associates, and colleagues with whom you wish |
| to board? Focus on resolving your company's | | | | to travel. There's no need for an air marshal |
| obstacles by brainstorming with a colleague | | | | to monitor any strangers that can make your |
| in your chartered jet's cabin lounge flying | | | | flight unpleasant. In terms of safety, |
| to a regional meeting. Instead of flying | | | | pilots and aircraft employed by private jet |
| into JFK, in Queens, New York, and having to | | | | charter are certified and rated by the FAA. |
| work your way out of the bumper to bumper Van | | | | Private aircraft must meet safety standards |
| Wyck traffic to get to the city, touchdown at | | | | set by Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) |
| Teterboro, New Jersey, and be driven into | | | | Parts 135 or 91. Want to get started? You |
| Manhattan for your 10 AM meeting on time. In | | | | don't have to own a private jet to fly like |
| the U.S., you've got over 5,000 airports from | | | | you do. Private jet charter open-fleet |
| which to land or take off on a private jet; | | | | brokers have access to thousands of jets, |
| you could visit two, or more destinations on | | | | helicopters, cargo airplanes, and turboprops |
| the same day on a private jet instead of | | | | that can transport you and/or your cargo in |
| flying commercially to one destination, | | | | the exclusive comfort, security, and speed |
| routed through 500 congested commercial | | | | private jet travel affords. Private jet |
| airports, 30 of which - the day-loser hubs - | | | | charters eliminate the need to have the |
| work 75% of all commercial flights. Your | | | | millions required to buy a jet. You pay for |
| aviation specialist will help you choose a | | | | your charter flights on a per-trip basis. If |
| plane that has the range to take you where | | | | you don't fly frequently, or you don't have |
| you want to go nonstop. Even if you have to | | | | to always fly privately, there's no need to |
| refuel at a commercial airport, private jet | | | | have a plane rusting in a hanger being |
| passengers are reserved a General Aviation | | | | charged rent. Flying by private jet charter |
| (GA) lounge where you could see how your | | | | eliminates the full cost of maintenance, |
| stock portfolio is doing online, while | | | | certification, and FAA user fees associated |
| sipping a complimentary latte and chewing on | | | | with owning a private jet. Fractional |
| a freshly baked croissant. Players do not | | | | programs that require you to buy a piece of a |
| hustle to make connecting flights or | | | | jet won't let you fly 10 people if you own a |
| layovers. The private jet flies on your | | | | fractional share of a Learjet 45 that holds |
| schedule. You say you got stuck in traffic | | | | six people. Private jet charter brokers have |
| making it to the fixed based operator - | | | | access to the heavy jet that'll fly those 10 |
| private jet airport? Your plane will wait | | | | passengers to and from any place you demand. |
| until you are good and ready to board. | | | | Further, fractional programs will use a |
| Private jet travelers don't have to wait | | | | broker to charter a jet if your jet is |
| hours or sleep in an airport terminal to | | | | unavailable because another owner is using |
| await the next flight. Flying to your villa | | | | it. There are no five-year fractional |
| in Turks and Caicos you could be in your | | | | purchase rigid commitments to one jet when |
| aircraft's lounge, running LT for a | | | | flying by private jet charter. |
| touchdown, while playing Madden '07 on the | | | | |