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FlexjetThere is a fancy new bird flying the friendly skies these days. On September 17th, 2025, Flexjet unveiled the Gulfstream G700 as the newest addition to the Flexjet family at its global headquarters in Cleveland. Redefining luxury travel, the ultra-long-range Gulfstream G700 seats up to 15 passengers and one cabin server. The lavishly appointed and generously configured time machine can achieve speeds of up to 567 knots while flights soar for 16 hours. The fastest aircraft in the Flexjet fleet that Gulfstream has ever produced, the G700 is capable of encompassing 7,750 nautical miles thanks to its innovative winglet design,…

All photos courtesy of Air FranceAir France is set to redefine transatlantic luxury this weekend with the launch of its award-winning La Première cabin on flights between Los Angeles International Airport and Paris-Charles de Gaulle. On September 27, flight AF022 will mark the inaugural journey operated by the airline’s new La Première suites, offering passengers an unparalleled travel experience. La Première, Air France’s highest expression of travel, is currently offered on flights to five U.S. destinations, including New York, Washington, San Francisco, Miami, and now Los Angeles. This expansion reflects growing demand for premium service between the U.S. and Paris,…

Bombardier Challenger 650Elevate Aviation Group’s CEO, Greg Raiff, is, among other things, in the process of launching its new app by the end of the year. Mr. Raiff also has much to say about Elevate Aviation Group's evolution, as it is now a successful 30-year-old company. Starting with only four employees, above a garage in New Hampshire, it is now one of the leading private jet companies in the US. JustLuxe is grateful for the time Mr. Raiff set for this relevant discussion of the company's past, present and future. JustLuxe: For 30 years, Elevate Aviation Group clients have featured…

How to Conduct Yourself with Confidence and Class Aboard a Private Flight Private jet travel represents efficiency, exclusivity, and discretion - but even in this refined environment, etiquette matters. Whether you're boarding for the first time or flying privately on a regular basis, understanding the proper conduct onboard elevates the experience not only for yourself, but also for fellow guests and crew. Unlike commercial airlines, private aviation is governed by unspoken standards shaped by tradition, professionalism, and mutual respect. This guide walks you through essential do's, don'ts, and considerations to help you feel completely at ease during your flight -…

Cosmopolitan Panama City © Fabrice Parchet/UnsplashFor frequent flyers, layovers are a necessary inconvenience but what if that pause became the highlight? Thanks to Copa Airlines’ new direct route from San Diego to Panama City, a standard stopover can be transformed into a luxurious tropical transit or standalone escape—one where a cosmopolitan city rich in history and culture with easy access to jungle adventures awaits. Jet-Set to Panama City with Copa Airlines Launched on June 25, Copa Airlines added Panama City to the growing list of international destinations directly accessible from San Diego International Airport (SAN), joining the ranks of London…

Photo courtesy of Condor Air.Since 1956, Condor has been taking travelers to some of the most beautiful vacation destinations. Every year, over eight million guests fly with Condor from Germany, Austria and Switzerland to around 70 destinations worldwide. Condor operates a fleet of over 50 aircraft, which are maintained with the highest safety standards by the company's own maintenance organization, Condor Technik GmbH, at its bases in Frankfurt and Düsseldorf. While many travelers enjoy flying Prime Class or Business Class on Condor Air travelers can enjoy the perks of flat beds, comfortable bedding and exclusive food and beverage offerings on long and…

Photo courtesy Lufthansa AirlinesWhen flying overseas, it's often the attention to details that can turn a flight into something really special. As Germany's national airline carrier, Lufthansa provides excellent customer service to all classes, but especially to First Class and Business passengers. It begins with a convenient check-in option on the Lufthansa app and website, of up to 30 hours instead of 24 hours before departure. Those starting their journey at LAX, will receive a designated check-in and priority baggage lane. Lufthansa welcomes First Class and Business Class passengers to relax in the Star Alliance Lounge, after passing through security. Stay up…

(credit: Norse)Norse Atlantic Airways, flew its inaugural flight from Oslo to New York on June 14, 2022 and since then has expanded to offer nonstop flights from Los Angeles, Las Vegas, New York, Orlando and Miami to Europe. The Norwegian low-cost, long-haul airline has a fleet of 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft taking passengers to six destinations in Europe along with Cape Town International Airport (direct from LGW) and Bangkok Airport (direct from Oslo). The airline is proud to exclusively operate Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft as they offer a 25% lower CO2 emissions, a 50% quieter experience, modern LED lighting…

(credit: Virgin Atlantic Airways)Virgin Atlantic will open its latest Clubhouse at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Q1 of 2025 (subject to full city council approval). Located in the Tom Bradley International Terminal, the lounge will feature the airline’s award-winning experience with nods to the entertainment capital’s sunny, energetic personality. Travelers on their way to London and beyond, can enjoy the airline’s premium, personalized experience just minutes away from the Virgin Atlantic gates. “We’re thrilled to bring our award-winning Clubhouse to the vibrant, entertainment capital of Los Angeles, where we know business and leisure travelers alike will enjoy our experience…

Images courtesy of Qatar Airways From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear There are plenty of ways to show off your wealth. These typically involve the use of luxury products and modes of transportation. These days, you need to at least own a private jet or superyacht for the elite to acknowledge your lofty status. On your way to the top, an awesome option is to book a flight on Qatar Airways to indulge in their Qsuite Next Gen. While First Class aboard the company’s commercial airliners provides the most opulent experience, its new Business Class promises top-tier amenities for any frequent…