A Quick History of Republic Airport, Long Island

Republic Airport is something of a landmark in New York. Here’s a quick history of this unique and interesting Long Island airport. The history of Republic Airport dates back to 1927, a full fifteen years before the nearby Long Island Islip Airport opened. Today, Republic Airports’s known as New York’s premier executive airport. Yet, it’s even more famous […]

The Venerable P-47 Thunderbolt. The Inspiration for our new Pilot Rewards Program

Unless you’re a history buff, you may not know that Republic Airport was originally developed in 1927 by Sherman Fairchild and first operated in the Spring of 1928. During these Pre-World War II years the flying field was often used as a testing grounds for airplanes developed by Fairchild, American, Grumman and Seversky. Beginning in the late […]

Once You Take a Private Jet You’ll Never Look Back: Here’s Why

Find out why once you take a private jet you’ll never look back in this comprehensive article detailing all the benefits of flying private. As time goes on, Americans are increasingly traveling by private jets, so why haven’t you taken one? Flying in a private jet is one of the best ways to travel, but […]

Airport Answers: What Does Fixed Base Operator Mean?

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According to one study, 75% of airports in the country that have more than 3,000 feet of the runway have one fixed base operator (FBO) attached. But what is a fixed base operator? And what makes it different from your standard public airport?  Keep reading to find out what it is and all the benefits you […]

How to Find and Choose the Best and Fastest Private Jet Service

The sales of private jets increase each year with more buyers seeing the value of these vehicles. They’re able to get you in the air and to your destination faster than any other mode of travel. Comfort and convenience is something that more people are investing in and benefitting from. Today, private jets are faster than […]

A Closer Look at the Biggest Private Jet Aircrafts in the World

Private jets have a lot going for them, with 5,000 airports to choose from and customizable interiors. These aircraft offer boundless opportunities for luxury and even humanitarian travel. Many of the world’s wealthiest people and several significant corporations own private jets. That’s so they can enjoy the time savings, convenience, and luxury offered by these aircraft. Yet, […]

How to Get a Private Jet at a New York Airport

Commercial flights cover the majority of air traffic. Over 34,000 flights were recorded just for January of 2020 at JFK airport, with millions of people making their way through the crowded terminals. Isn’t there an easier way to get from one place to the other? In fact, there is. Hiring a private jet is not […]

What to Expect When Using FBO Services in New York

op-notch FBO services in New York will give you access to the services you need for smooth flying. A fixed-base operator (FBO) will provide you with all the services you need for a charter in New York—and in one convenient location. An FBO is completely independent of New York airports. However, it maintains an operation […]

How to Find the Best FBO Airport in New York

Are you thinking about using FBO in New York? If so, this guide will walk you through how to choose the best FBO to suit your needs You’ve been in a holding pattern above Tetoboro for so long that your adrenaline is pumping and your eyes dart back and forth obsessively at the fuel gauge. […]

5 Things You Need Before You Buy an Airplane

When searching for the right airplane there are a few things that you need. Are you in the market to buy an airplane and wondering how you can ensure that you’re making the best decision? Read on and we’ll tell you what you need. 1. Decide on a Budget When making any purchase, you know […]