Independent Analysis for Private Aviation Users

Compare Fractional Jet Providers

Discerning business and affluent travelers appreciate the privacy, convenience and time saving, that fractional jet ownership and private aviation enable.

But, there's a selection of providers to choose from, including well established companies like NetJets and Flexjet, to newcomers like Wheels Up. The SherpaReport Guide to Private Aviation will help you identify the right aviation products and the right providers for your travel needs.

  1. Use the Selection Tool to get some initial ideas about suitable products.
  2. Then download the comprehensive Guide to Private Aviation, which includes details on multiple providers.

By reading the Guide you'll learn about:

  • The characteristics of aviation products
  • What to consider when reviewing the products
  • Comparisons of the leading providers
  • Comparisons of costs
  • Key questions to ask the providers prior to joining
  • The best provider to meet your aviation needs

If you have any questions after reading the Guide, or you just want to discuss the Guide, please feel free to contact our President & Senior Analyst, Nick Copley. His email is included in the Guide.

Use our selection tool to access the free Guide to Private Aviation

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How many people do you usually travel with ?
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How far do you typically fly ?
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In which locations do you fly ?
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How much do you fly each year ?
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Suggested Solutions

Based on your preferences, look at these providers

STEP 2 of 3

Focus on Fractional Ownership

   
Airshare
Day-based fractional aviation.
NetJets
The largest fractional and card provider.
PlaneSense
Fractional ownership in light jets and turboprops.


Consider Jet Cards & Charter for Supplemental Lift

Sentient Jet
The largest card provider.
Wheels Up
Membership-based private aviation.

Focus on Fractions or Whole Ownership

   
PlaneSense
Fractional ownership in light jets and turboprops.
NetJets
The largest fractional and card provider.
   
Airshare
Day-based fractions & management.


Consider Jet Cards & Charter for Supplemental Lift

Sentient Jet
The largest card provider.
Magellan Jets
Charter broker with customized cards.
Wheels Up
Membership based private aviation.


Focus on Jet Cards & Charter 

Magellan Jets
Charter broker with customized cards.
Sentient Jet
The largest card provider.
Wheels Up
Memberships & charter.

Consider Fractional Ownership

   
Airshare
Day-based fractional aviation.
PlaneSense
Fractional ownership in light jets and turboprops.
NetJets
The largest fractional and card provider.

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Whats in the guide?

  • The various options available to access private aviation

  • How to choose the right type of aircraft for your needs

  • The approximate cost of each option

  • What to consider when reviewing the options

  • Comparisons of the leading providers

  • Key questions to ask the providers prior to making a final decision

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