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Quarterly Jet Card Pricing Report

Quarterly analysis of jet card hourly rates, pricing trends, and market dynamics across aircraft categories.

Methodology: Pricing data compiled from published rates across 50+ jet card providers. Averages reflect standard program rates excluding peak day surcharges and repositioning fees.

Q4 2024

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Jet card rates remained elevated with modest increases as demand stayed strong through the holiday season.

Average Hourly Rates by Category

Light Jet

$5,850

$4,800 - $7,200

+2.1% vs prior quarter

Midsize Jet

$7,450

$6,200 - $9,100

+1.8% vs prior quarter

Super-Midsize Jet

$9,200

$7,800 - $11,500

+2.5% vs prior quarter

Heavy Jet

$12,800

$10,500 - $15,200

+1.2% vs prior quarter

Key Trends

  • Several major providers increased rates 2-4%
  • Fuel surcharges stabilized after summer peak
  • Peak day surcharges remained at record levels
  • New entrants continue to pressure mid-market pricing

Q3 2024

Summer travel demand pushed utilization higher, with providers maintaining firm pricing power.

Average Hourly Rates by Category

Light Jet

$5,730

$4,700 - $7,000

+3.2% vs prior quarter

Midsize Jet

$7,320

$6,100 - $8,900

+2.9% vs prior quarter

Super-Midsize Jet

$8,980

$7,600 - $11,200

+3.5% vs prior quarter

Heavy Jet

$12,650

$10,300 - $15,000

+2.4% vs prior quarter

Key Trends

  • Strong summer leisure demand
  • Fuel surcharges at seasonal highs
  • Limited availability on popular routes
  • Several providers reduced minimum commitments

Q2 2024

Spring brought rate increases from multiple providers as fleet utilization remained strong.

Average Hourly Rates by Category

Light Jet

$5,550

$4,500 - $6,800

+1.8% vs prior quarter

Midsize Jet

$7,110

$5,900 - $8,600

+2.1% vs prior quarter

Super-Midsize Jet

$8,680

$7,300 - $10,800

+2.8% vs prior quarter

Heavy Jet

$12,350

$10,100 - $14,600

+1.9% vs prior quarter

Key Trends

  • NetJets and Flexjet announced rate increases
  • Jet card deposit requirements increasing
  • More providers offering fixed-rate programs
  • International surcharges on the rise

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