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In late 2024, the FAA revoked Starflite Aviation Houston's air carrier certificate due to falsified pilot training records, which allowed unqualified pilots to operate at least 170 flights, raising significant safety concerns. This incident highlights the importance of compliance in private aviation and the need for travelers to verify operator credentials before booking flights. Platforms like Jettly offer a solution by connecting travelers with vetted, compliant operators, ensuring safety and transparency in private charter options. Despite the Starflite case, Houston travelers still have access to over 50 compliant Part 135 operators for their private aviation needs.
Jay Franco Serevilla
May 9, 2026
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In 2026, private jet rental costs range from $2,000 to $24,000 per flight hour, influenced by aircraft type and route. This guide provides insights into hourly rates, hidden fees, and cost-saving strategies, helping travelers choose the best access model for their needs. Jettly's digital marketplace offers instant pricing and transparency for private jet bookings.
Jeff Ryan Serevilla
Oct 8, 2026
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The Dassault Falcon 20F is a notable midsize business jet that played a crucial role in defining the charter category from the 1970s to the 1980s. While it offers a rich history and solid performance, modern jets surpass it in efficiency, comfort, and technology. Today, platforms like Jettly provide access to newer alternatives that better meet the needs of private travelers.
Jeff Ryan Serevilla
Oct 8, 2026
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Discover the fastest non-military jet, the Bombardier Global 8000, which reaches speeds of Mach 0.94 and offers an intercontinental range of 8,000 nautical miles. This guide explores the importance of speed in private aviation, comparing top contenders and highlighting how Jettly connects travelers with high-speed jets for efficient travel.
Jeff Ryan Serevilla
Oct 8, 2026
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AVCARD is a versatile aviation fuel card from World Fuel, enabling operators to manage fuel purchases and operational expenses seamlessly at over 8,600 locations worldwide. It simplifies billing with detailed invoicing and supports various fuel types, making it essential for flight departments and charter operators. With no annual fee and integration with contract fuel programs, AVCARD enhances cost control and efficiency in aviation fuel procurement.
Jeff Ryan Serevilla
Oct 8, 2026
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Understanding how much weight a plane can hold is crucial for safe flight operations. Each aircraft has a certified maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) that dictates its capacity for passengers, baggage, and fuel. This knowledge helps travelers and pilots make informed decisions about flight planning and safety.
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Oct 8, 2026
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Empty leg flights are discounted private jet journeys that occur when a jet is repositioning without passengers. These flights offer travelers the luxury of private aviation at a fraction of the cost, typically 50% to 80% cheaper than standard charters. This guide explains how to find and book these flights, making private travel more accessible for those with flexible schedules.
Jeff Ryan Serevilla
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Bombardier Learjet 75: Comprehensive Overview
The Bombardier Learjet 75, a super-light business jet introduced in 2013, is known for its high-speed performance, advanced cabin comfort, and unique flat-floor design, making it an appealing choice for business travelers. With a maximum range of approximately 2,050 nautical miles and a cruising speed of Mach 0.81, it efficiently connects major city pairs while accommodating 6-8 passengers in a spacious cabin. Despite its advanced features, the Learjet 75 faced challenges in the market due to its higher price compared to competitors, leading to lower production rates before ceasing in 2022. Jettly offers a digital marketplace for chartering the Learjet 75, providing instant pricing and access to vetted operators worldwide.
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Learjet 70: Performance, Cabin Experience, and Charter Guide
The Learjet 70, produced from 2013 to 2022, is a light-midsize business jet designed for speed-focused travelers, offering a range of approximately 1,870–2,060 nautical miles and seating for six passengers. It features advanced avionics with the Garmin G5000 suite, twin Honeywell engines, and a cabin optimized for productivity, including high-speed Wi-Fi and ergonomic seating. Although production has ceased, the Learjet 70 remains available for charter through platforms like Jettly, providing flexible access without ownership costs. With competitive charter rates and efficient performance, it is ideal for regional business trips and same-day returns across North America and Europe.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
