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Inside the Spirit Airlines Liquidation: Why It Happened and What Happens Next May 13, 2026

Spirit Airlines’ liquidation is more than a corporate collapse. It is a case study in how quickly pressure
can build inside a low-cost airline model when financing dries up, fuel gets more expensive, a...

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How to Get Your First Client as a Private Jet Broker get clients how to guide jet broker May 07, 2026

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Entering the world of private aviation often feels like trying to enter a private club without an invitation. There is a common perception that you need a Rolodex full of billionaires or a family na...

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Private Aviation and AI: Should Brokers Be Worried? May 01, 2026

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Right now, Claude is everywhere. It’s all over the news, all over social media, and all over the broader conversation about how AI is changing professional work. If you follow industry headlines, yo...

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Broker Beware: The Hidden Dangers of Working with Part 91 Operators Apr 26, 2026

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In the world of air charter brokering, the "quick win" can be incredibly seductive. You get a request for a heavy jet, you find an operator with a beautiful Gulfstream that’s available at half the m...

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AI Employees in Private Aviation: Your New Secret Weapon or a Risky Bet? Apr 26, 2026

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It’s April 2026, and the private aviation landscape looks significantly different than it did even two years ago. If you’ve spent any time in the industry lately, you’ve likely heard whispers, or fu...

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Top 10 Mistakes New Private Jet Brokers Make (and How to Avoid Them) Apr 24, 2026

Starting a career in private aviation brokerage can be rewarding, but many new brokers enter the industry with the wrong expectations. From poor follow-up habits to weak pricing strategies, these comm...

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Private vs Commercial. Which is safer, and why we fear flying more than driving? airline safety fear of flying flying commercial vs private safest way of travel Apr 21, 2026

Commercial air travel dates back just over a century. From its very modest beginnings, commercial aviation has expanded dramatically, yet remarkably the accident rate has plummeted over time. Although...

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How Brokers Save the Day During Flight Cancellations Apr 15, 2026

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In the world of private aviation, the term "911" rarely refers to an emergency call. Instead, it describes the high-pressure moment a broker receives a notification that a flight has been grounded. ...

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