Aircraft

Magellan JetsBotanika Life and Magellan Jets announced the first-ever Wellness Jet in response to increasing customer demand for luxury wellness travel packages. The two brands are aligned in providing their clients with all the tools for a luxury wellness lifestyle, and to ensuring they stay safe and well throughout their trip and beyond.  With Magellan Jets operating on a global scale, the Wellness Jet can fly to anywhere, including the partner hotels of both companies: Setai Miami, The Ritz Carlton Turks & Caicos, Mandarin Oriental Canouan, Four Seasons Hawaii, AMANERA Dominican Republic or the AMAN New York opening in May…

Jet EdgeBuilding on significant sales momentum and record-breaking sales figures across new build, brokerage and charter throughout 2021, the International Yachting Company, (IYC), is further enhancing its clients’ top-class experience by partnering with Jet Edge, a leader in private aviation.  It is no wonder that both groups have partnered at this time  Due to the pandemic, and its recent loosening of flight restrictions,  many who have postponed travel are now wanting to make up for lost time, with multigenerational family members and friends. IYC.comThe partnership with Jet Edge enables IYC clients to enjoy access to superior private air travel on an international…

Jet EdgeThis week, Vista Global Holdings (Vista), the world’s leading private aviation group, announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the private aviation services platform of Jet Edge, the fastest-growing North American charter operator.  Founded in 2011, Jet Edge is an integrated charter, management, and brokerage platform and a leading U.S. provider of large cabin and super-midsize private jet charter and aircraft management services.  At the time of this announcement, Jet Edge has a run rate of 60,000+ yearly flight hours, exclusively in the large-cabin and super-midsize category. Following the completion of the transaction in Q2 2022…

Todd Weeber, COO Magellan JetsTodd Weeber is the COO of Magellan Jets, and has been in the aviation field for over 30 years, having amassed over 16,000 hours of flight time in a broad array of aircraft, including jets, turboprops, sea planes, and gliders. He has served in leadership roles at Trans States Airlines, Midway Airlines, and at NetJets, the largest provider of fractional aircraft ownership services. Magellan JetsThe focus of Mr. Weeber’s 30 years of aviation experience has been a pursuit of process improvement, with the end goal of providing ideal experiences and optimal outcomes for clients.  He has…

PlaneSense/ PC12, PC24In 2022, Fractional aircraft flights reached a new record for hours flown, growing even faster than charter flights or wholly owned flights, according to data from ARGUS TRAQPak.  According to SherpaReport President Nick Copley, "The next 12 months will continue to be very busy for the fractional market. The reasons are multifaceted and tied to the following key trends that have emerged in 2022.  #1 --A wider variety of aircraft in fractional fleets “As more private and corporate owners show interest in the fractional space,” continues Mr. Copley, “the needs of fractional owners are diversifying, as the variety…

Sherpa ReportOften, ideas for informative books begin with conference data; numbers that CEOs discuss, then move on. This occurrence is generally what happened with the new book, recently published (October 2022) entitled Aircraft Buying Guide 2022. It was published by SherpaReport, a virtual publication online since 2006, that provides valuable information and analysis to UHNW clients, allowing for more informed decision-making in purchasing of private aircraft, or investing in jet cards, or buying fractional, charter or full ownership of jets, yachts, and other travel options. Because it is one-of-a-kind, Sherpa’s business and consumer membership base has grown exponentially over the…

Images courtesy of Space Perspective From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear Mankind’s quest to explore the cosmos continues with more major launches and missions already scheduled in the coming years. Likewise, commercial space travel is gaining steam with eager tourists already booking their seats. Meanwhile, another option available for those with money to burn is a ride they’ll never forget aboard platforms such as the Neptune. If this seems familiar, that’s because we already featured something similar to it. The World View Explorer is a heavy-duty capsule that will fly to the edge of space with the help of a huge…

VistaJetVistaJet recently announced its new global partnership with Frieze Art Fairs, and for the first time, VistaJet Members can access and purchae fine art directly from their airplane seat, often at 40,000 feet. Prior to every Frieze Art Fair, VistaJet will open the door to virtually preview all the art pieces to be presented by the many galleries during the Fair event, allowing passengers to access, select, and acquire art works before they are publicly presented.       VistaJet's Higest View Room In The SkyWith over 80% of VistaJet’s Members sharing a passion for art, this partnership marks the beginning…

Verijet is a private air charter company promoting environmentally responsible aviation. They are purveyors of a charter service with a lower carbon and noise footprint in the USA. They have recently earned a place in the 2021 Luxury Lifestyle Awards and were awarded Best Luxury Private Jet Service in the USA. With a massive increase in demand for private jet services during the pandemic as limited flights have been available, the Verijet team is committed to providing first-class services to even the most discerning clients and sticking to a philosophy of consistency. Verijet is unlocking high-speed travel, increasing the ease…