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BitLux – Why Private Jets Are Not Just For Wealthy Travelers – The Luxury Lifestyle Magazine
The common perception in the global travel industry is that private aviation meets the needs of the wealthy. Yes, in part it does, but the business air market is far more than that. It connects remote locations without commercial connections and plays a key role during humanitarian operations. Its flexibility allows this segment of air travel to adapt to almost any industry’s challenges. Official 2019 data from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) implies that more than 5,000 airports serve private aviation in the US, compared to just over 500 for the commercial counterpart. Up to 80% of all private flights go to smaller cities, with 41% of them without access…