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The Essential Guide to Private Jet Cards in 2026
Private aviation doesn’t have to be complicated. At its core, a Jet Card is a straightforward solution to your private aviation needs: you purchase flight hours upfront and use them when you need them. That said, not all Jet Cards are created equal. Key differences between programs can impact everything from peak-day access to booking […]

Black History And Aviation: William J. Powell, Aviator And Entrepreneur
William J. Powell was a tireless promoter of African American participation in the budding field of flight. In an era when daredevil pilots captured the…

Black History And Aviation: Willa Brown, The First African American Woman To Earn A Pilot’s License In The U.S.
Willa Brown led a life of firsts, breaking several color barriers in aviation and politics. She was the first African American woman to earn her…

Introducing The First Magellan Jets Private Terminal At Hanscom Field
Magellan Jets is excited to announce the opening of our very first Private Jet Terminal at Laurence G. Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts—one of the…

Gulfstream G450 vs. Falcon 900: Aircraft Comparison
The Gulfstream G450 and Dassault Falcon 900 are two of the most popular and successful large-cabin, long-range aircraft on the market today. While similar in…

Private Jet Provider Comparison: Magellan Jets vs. NetJets
When comparing private jet companies, it’s important to do your research to ensure your provider is well equipped to service all your personal and business…

Challenger 300 vs. Citation Latitude
The Bombardier Challenger 300 and Cessna Citation Latitude are two great private jet options for those seeking a smooth, comfortable, and direct coast-to-coast flight. Despite…

Black History And Aviation: The Tuskegee Airmen
The Tuskegee Airmen were the United States’ first African-American military pilots. They flew missions against the Axis powers during WWII while simultaneously battling racism, bigotry,…

Black History And Aviation: Cornelius Coffey And The First African-American Aeronautical School
Cornelius Coffey’s pioneering efforts to make flight training available to African Americans helped to desegregate the skies and encouraged thousands of black pilots into aviation…

Black History And Aviation: Bessie Coleman, The First Black Woman To Earn A Pilot’s License
Pioneering aviator Bessie Coleman pursued her dream of taking to the skies against all odds, shattering aviation’s racial and gender barriers in the process. In…

Magellan Jets Grows Revenue To $80 Million In 2021
As Other Companies Suspended Programs, Magellan Remained Focused On Providing Customers With Safety And Certainty BOSTON, MA – January 31, 2022 – Magellan Jets thrived…

Best Private Jet Membership: Magellan Jets’ Award-Winning Program
The best private jet membership on the market is flexible enough to handle last-minute changes to your flight plans, and dependable enough to allow you…