Real Jet: From Billion-Dollar Burn to a Leaner Flight Path When Kenny Dichter announced the launch of his newest venture — Real Jet — the business aviation world collectively raised an eyebrow. After all, this isn’t his first takeoff in private aviation. It’s his third. The man behind Marquis Jet and Wheels Up has long been known as one of the industry’s most charismatic pitchmen — the kind who can turn a jet card into a lifestyle statement and a membership program into a cultural movement. But behind the glossy branding and billion-dollar valuations, his first two aviation ventures tell … Continue reading What is Real Jet? How to book and Fly Private

For years, the ultimate inflight internet experience belonged exclusively to the ultra-long-range elite — aircraft like the Gulfstream G650ER and Bombardier Global 7500 — where Wi-Fi systems came with installation costs north of $250,000. Smaller aircraft, while luxurious in every other sense, were left behind when it came to connectivity…That all changes now. SatCon, the West Palm Beach-based avionics innovator, has officially launched Starlink installation capability for the Hawker 800XP, marking a new era for midsize jet owners. For the first time, operators of aircraft under $4 million can now experience the same high-speed, low-latency connectivity as jets ten times … Continue reading SatCon Brings Starlink Connectivity to the Hawker 800XP — Office-Level Wi-Fi at 40,000 Feet

On September 18, 2025, during a state visit to the United Kingdom, Marine One—the United States’ presidential helicopter—experienced a minor hydraulic issue while flying from Chequers to Stansted Airport. As a result, the flight was diverted to a local airfield, and President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were transferred to a support helicopter to safely complete their journey. Although there were no injuries, the incident underscores important safety, reliability, and contingency-planning lessons relevant to private jet clubs and executive aviation operators.  What Happened — Facts & Timeline Event Details Flight route Marine One was flying from Chequers (UK … Continue reading Marine One’s Hydraulic Glitch in the UK: A Warning for Executive Aviation Safety

In the wake of the tragic assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, social media has exploded with speculation—and one aircraft in particular has found itself at the center of the storm: N888KG, a 2013 Bombardier Challenger 300 registered to N888KG LLC in Lehi, Utah. According to online sleuths and viral posts, this aircraft was tracked departing Provo, UT, shortly before its ADS-B signal mysteriously dropped, leading to a whirlwind of theories ranging from covert operations to assassination plots. The chatter has been so widespread that #N888KG trended for hours across X and Truth Social. But as always, it’s essential to … Continue reading N888KG, Mountain Shadows, and the Charlie Kirk Tragedy: Decoding the Social Media Speculation

Thinking about flying private? Wheels Up is a popular choice, but figuring out how much it costs can be a bit tricky. There are different membership levels, and the prices can change based on a few things. This guide will … Continue reading Understanding the Wheels Up Membership Cost: A Comprehensive Guide

TORONTO, ON – A Delta Airlines flight, 4819 on tail number N932XJ, a Bombardier CRJ-900, has been involved in a serious incident after arriving from Minneapolis this afternoon. The aircraft, which was en route to Toronto Pearson International Airport, has … Continue reading Breaking News: Delta Flight 4819 Involved in Crash in Toronto Pearson International Airport