In a post-pandemic world, the aviation industry continues to grapple with understaffing and financial woes. But if there’s one positive thing that’s come from it all, it’s the number of private jet companies that have sprung up, offering beneficial membership programmes to consumers facing exorbitant prices.

If you’re a relative newcomer to the concept of flying private, you may overestimate just how much a private jet costs. Often, the costs associated with flying on a private jet are comparable to flying business class and skipping the busy airport is more than worth adjusting your routine to accommodate for.

That’s not to say that private jets offer anything less than five-star service. In fact, you’ll find that the experience of flying private is far less stressful than the dreaded airport lines and queues. Often, pilots need very little notice as to when you’d like to take off and can wait for you if you’re running late.

NetJets

With a fleet of over 850 private aircraft and over 7,000 employees internationally, NetJets is a good option for those hunting for a jet membership program with the support and expertise that comes from 58 years of experience.

They have three different membership programs: NetJets Share, NetJets Lease and NetJets Card, each providing clients with options suited to their circumstances.

NetJets’ large and varied fleet consists of Embraer, Cessna and Bombardier jets, the largest of which is the Global…