Top 60 Best Private Jet News, Reviews and Resources

• A 17-minute flight? The super-rich who have ‘absolute disregard for the planet’ - "Kylie Jenner is far from the only celebrity to make short hops using private jets despite mounting concerns over the climate crisis."
• Aircraft registration - unique alphanumeric string that identifies a civil aircraft, in similar fashion to a licence plate on an automobile.
• Airlines are flying again, but people aren't giving up private jets - "Private jets turn out to be a difficult habit to kick. Although airlines have re-established routes to popular summer destinations, rich people are still paying to fly privately to places like Miami, Mexico, the Caribbean and even Europe. Vista Global, a Malta-based company that caters to this elite pocket of the aviation market, reported a record month in July, even after rapid growth in the first half."
• AMARG - this facility is the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (309 AMARG), which has grown to include more than 4,400 aircraft and 13 aerospace vehicles.
• ASCEND - the world’s leading provider of specialist information and consultancy services to the global air transport industry.
• At $1.96 Million, The Cirrus Vision Is The Most Affordable Private Jet In The World - Forbes.
• AVIATION WEEK - "Aerospace Defense, Business & Commercial News."
• Biden mask mandate extends to private jet charters & terminals - "Friday’s late-night mask mandate following President Biden’s executive order extends to Part 135 private jet charter flights, including jet cards, FBOs, and begins at midnight tonight."
• Bill Gates Makes Bid to Buy World’s Largest Private Jet Operator, Signature - "Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is one of the world’s most famous environmentalists or the biggest hypocrite ever. He could even be both, depending on your perspective on things."
• BIZ JET BLOGGER - "Sometimes blogger, sometimes writer, sometimes presenter, full time Business Jet freak."
• BIZ JET PHOTOS - "I am a professional photographer that specializes in producing marketing photos for the sale or charter of Yachts and Private jets. Our Cover Shot mentality drives our philosophy that every aircraft is photographed as if it were to be next month's magazine cover shot, regardless of its size, age or condition. To date we have photographed over 350 corporate aircraft."
• Boeing launches record-breaking plane - "Boeing launches business jet capable of world's longest flight."
• BUSINESS Air - "Since 1991 Business Air has been a trusted resource for bringing buyers and sellers of Business Aircraft together with targeted, cost effective advertising solutions."
• BUSINESS JET - Wikipedia.
• Call Sign - Wikipedia.
• Carbon Offset Emissions Calculator for Private Jet Flights - "Calculate how much carbon emissions your private jet flight is producing and buy carbon offsets from a choice of organizations to compensate for it."
• Controller - "A general aviation trade publication serving the needs of buyers and sellers of single- and twin-engine piston aircraft since its debut in 1980, Controller features used aircraft and detailed aircraft for-sale listings."
• Did you bring your PJs? The rise of the private-jet set - "With commercial flights in crisis, private aviation is trying to lure a new breed of first-time buyers."
• Did You Know Lufthansa Offers Private Jet Flights? - "The German flag carrier offers a bespoke experience serving over 1,000 destinations worldwide."
• EAA AIR VENTURE OSHKOSH - "The World's Greatest Aviation Celebration".
• Elvis Presley's Private Lockheed Jetstar Jet for sale - Liveauctioneers.com.
• FLIGHT ATTENDANT BLOG - The Flying Pinto. "As a Flight Attendant for a major U.S. Airline with over twenty years experience in the travel industry, I am here to offer advice on making your travels through the friendly skies..... well, more friendly! I will share my experiences with you and offer you a glimpse behind the galley curtain."
• FLIGHT STATS - "Global Flight Tracker, Status Tracking and Airport Information."
• FLIGHTRADAR24.COM - "Live flight tracker!"
• Goodbye to the original celebrity private jet - "Learjet, once synonymous with private jet travel for the super-rich and famous, will stop production this year."
• Greenpoint Technologies 747-8 Model Video - YouTube 4:32.
• How to Charter a Private Jet (Without Breaking the Bank) - Men's Journal.
• How to Fight Jet Lag (Naps Are Good) - The New York Times.
• India’s wealthy are still planning their travels - and they’re taking to private jets - "Private jet and charter companies witness a spike in interest from Indian families wanting to fly to luxe hotels in Maldives and Rajasthan, wellness retreats in Kerala, and safari camps in Africa."
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• Inside the superyacht of the skies! £400 Million personalized Boeing 747-8 aircraft - completed by Greenpoint Technologies of Kirkland, Washington. Its incredible 4,786 sq. ft. of space features a stateroom, lounges, an office, and a massive dining room.

• Is this the world's best private jet? - "The Boeing 787 that's an airborne penthouse apartment."
• Is this the world's most luxurious plane? - The Telegraph.
• JAMES LIST - "Luxury private jets for sale by brokers worldwide."
• JETLEV FLYER - "Stop Dreaming! Start Flying!" Unlike conventional aircrafts and jetpacks, the innovative Jetlev concept greatly improves thrust-to-weight ratio by locating the propulsion engine, fuel and related systems on a separate vessel tethered behind the jetpack, and uses water as the jet propulsion medium because its high density can carry vast amounts of power at much lower velocities, and generate nozzle reaction forces much more effectively, than gases.
• Max Verstappen’s Private Jet Costs $16 Million, Was Previously Owned by Richard Branson - "Max Verstappen is a Formula 1 World Champion, and his lifestyle proves it. The Red Bull driver acquired a private jet in 2020 for $16 million, which had been previously owned by billionaire Richard Branson."
• Mr. Trump's Boing 757 - YouTube 3:30.
• NAUTICAL MILE - conversion calculator (nm to km).
• New York Taxpayers Are Buying A Helipad For The Richest Man In The World - "Jeff Bezos won’t be taking the subway to Amazon’s planned new headquarters in Queens."
• Now eco mob target private jets - "Small group of XR activists block all major entrances to Farnborough Airport in protest against emissions."
• One-percenters take to the air - "Flying accounts for about two percent of the worlds greenhouse gas emissions, but some passengers’ impact is far greater than others. In a week when the great and good are flying into the World Economic Forum at Davos we have decided to take stock."
• PIMA AIR & SPACE MUSEUM - Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A. One of the world's largest aerospace museums.
• PRATT & WHITNEY - a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines, industrial gas turbines and space propulsion systems.
• PRIORITY PASS - since 1992. "Priority Pass is the world’s largest independent airport lounge access program. Membership offers great value for money and allows you to use any of 1300+ airport lounges (600 cities across 148 countries) whenever you travel."
• Private jet firms are soaring in popularity after big COVID-19 bailouts. Were they a 'handout to the wealthy'? - "The recent boom has some calling on companies to return their bailout funds."
• Private Jet Market Grapples With Surge in Get-Me-Away Demand - "Waits for charter flights are longer, and costs higher, as many more of the rich seek to avoid crowded planes and airports."
• Private jets can cut health risks - but add reputational ones - "Demand during the pandemic has remained strong, but companies will be keen to keep private flying under the radar."
• private jet card comparisons - "Compare over 250 private jet card programs in 1 place." Jet cards, private jet membership, fractional ownership, full ownership, leasing, or on-demand charter?
• Private jet emissions quadrupled during Davos 2022 - "Climate campaigners accuse leaders of hypocrisy as flights emit as much CO2 in a week as 350,000 cars."
• Private jet service for rich dog owners condemned by climate campaigners - "UK-based charter firm launches ‘ludicrous’ £8,166 Dubai-London route for clients who want to fly with pets."
• Private jet use is more popular than ever & first-time buyers are driving record sales - "Business has been booming for some time for major private jet manufacturers, to the extent that firms have been unable to keep pace with skyrocketing demand since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Data from Transport & Environment shows that private jets are up to 14 times more polluting than commercial planes per passenger, and up to 50 times more polluting than trains."
• Private jets are suddenly so popular there's a global shortage - "Operators struggling to cope with demand after surge in the use of private jets. More than 4.3 million private jet flights have taken place this year, data shows. The Isle of Man alone is home to more private jets than France, Italy or Spain. It comes as more than 400 private jets flew into local airports for Cop26."
• Private jets' incredible interiors - The Telegraph.
• RED BULL AIR RACE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - aka "Formula 1 of the Sky." Established in 2003 and created by Red Bull, is an international series of air races in which competitors have to navigate a challenging obstacle course in the fastest time.
• ROLLS-ROYCE - "Trusted to deliver excellence." A global business providing integrated power systems for use on land, at sea and in the air.
• See the incredible sky-high luxury of the super-rich's private jets - "Billionaire-worthy jets you won't believe. Hopping on a private jet might sound like the epitome of luxury, but for the super-wealthy no ordinary plane will do. In fact, some are willing to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on the perfect plane. Read on to take a guided tour of some of the largest and most expensive private jets that money can buy."
• The Jet Business - since 2011. "The Jet Business is the world's first and only street-level corporate aviation showroom for the marketing and acquisition of corporate jet aircraft." The Jet Business features a full-size Airbus Corporate Jet ACJ319 interior cross section mockup. 25 Park Lane, London W1K 1RA, U.K.
• The rich are getting richer & they’re fueling a private jet boom - "Business jet take-offs and landings in the U.S. are up 40% year-on-year. Data from Jefferies Equity Research shows that as IPO activity climbed, the volume of business jet deliveries rose in correlation with it in 2021. Inventory of used jets is at record lows, around or below 3% for most major jet manufacturers."
• This Airbus A220 private jet is a true apartment in the sky - "With a sitting room, dining area, relaxation zone, workspace, bedroom and en-suite bathroom and shower, you may as well live here."
• This is the world's cheapest private jet - Business Insider.
• Which world leader has the most expensive private jet? - The Telegraph.
• What You Didn't Know About Private Jets - "While flying privately is currently in vogue, for many of us, private jets are closely identified with the Kardashians, Prince Harry and other boldface names. However, the core of the industry has little to do with the clinking of champagne flutes."
• Who’s Who Behind the Most Expensive Private Jets in the World - "Celebrities are used to living lives full of luxurious items that the average Joe can’t afford. From sprawling mansions to top-of-the-line cars, being rich has never looked so good. While driving a fancy car is one thing, every A-lister knows they’ve truly made it when they buy a private jet. These multi-million-dollar aircraft aren’t just a means to an end, but an investment that allows the world’s elite to get from A to B. From Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett to talented artist power-couple Beyonce and Jay-Z, these famous faces know all about traveling in style."
• Why animal owners in Hong Kong are hiring private planes for their pets - "'Private jet for your pet' is the kind of phrase you might expect to hear from a movie star or media mogul. But in 2022 Hong Kong, it's just as likely to be a regular person looking into this very unusual expense."
• Why private jets are the next big thing for 'poorer' millionaires - The Telegraph.
• world's most luxurious private jet tour - The Telegraph.
• ZIVKO EDGE 540 - highly aerobatic aircraft. Capable of a 420 degree per second roll rate and a 3,700 foot per minute climb rate, it has been flown to victory on the international Unlimited aerobatics circuit several times since the mid-1990s.