About Jet & Beyond

Jet & Beyond is an independent research resource for people evaluating private aviation — first-time flyers comparing costs against commercial and first class, aspiring jet-card buyers, and aviation enthusiasts researching aircraft specs.

We are not a charter broker, jet card issuer, or fractional ownership provider. We research publicly available pricing, specifications, and program terms and present them independently. This site currently carries no affiliate or referral links and earns no commission from any operator. If that changes, we will label those links and say so in our advertising disclosure before they appear.

Who writes this

Guides on this site are written and maintained by Mark Bauhaus.

How we research

Every figure we publish is checked against a primary source: the manufacturer's own specification page for aircraft data, the operator's own material for program terms, and the IRS, FAA, or the relevant airport authority for taxes, regulations, and airport limits. Where a number is a market estimate rather than a published rate, we say so on the page and explain what moves it.

Private aviation pricing is unusually opaque — most operators do not publish rate cards at all. When we cannot verify a figure to a primary source, we state that plainly instead of quoting a number we cannot stand behind.

Corrections

Have a correction or a page you'd like to see? We update our guides regularly as aircraft, program, and route pricing changes, and we'd rather hear about an error than leave it up.