The Dossier
By Magellan Jets
Private Aviation Education
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 […]
Challenger 300 vs. Gulfstream G280: Which Super-Midsize Jet Fits Your Mission?
The Bombardier Challenger 300 and Gulfstream G280 are the two aircraft that define the super-midsize category. Both deliver coast-to-coast range, flat-floor cabins, and the performance…
Beechcraft Beechjet 400A: A Light Jet Built for Regional Efficiency
The Beechcraft Beechjet 400A seats up to 7 passengers and cruises at 449 kt (Mach 0.78) with a 1,510 nm range. Twin Pratt & Whitney…
Bombardier Learjet 60: A Midsize Charter Guide for Private Flyers
The Bombardier Learjet 60 is a midsize jet seating up to six passengers in comfort, with cabin configurations reaching seven. Powered by two Pratt &…
Bombardier Challenger 350: The Super-Midsize Standard
The Bombardier Challenger 350 is a super-midsize jet that seats up to nine passengers in a wide, flat-floor cabin with 3,269 nautical miles of range.…
Nextant 400XTi: The Remanufactured Light Jet Built for Regional Efficiency
The Nextant 400XTi is a light jet created by remanufacturing the Beechjet 400A and Hawker 400XP with new Williams FJ44-3AP engines, Rockwell Collins Pro Line…
Gulfstream G500 vs G550 (and the GV): What’s the Difference?
Have you ever wondered what the difference was between the Gulfstream GV, G500, and the Gulfstream G550 private jets? When looking to charter a jet,…
Gulfstream G500: The Heavy Jet Built for Long-Range Missions
For Private Clients who think in continents rather than time zones, the Gulfstream G500 delivers. This heavy, long-range business jet seats up to 19 passengers,…
Embraer Phenom 300: Inside the World’s Best-Selling Light Jet
Built by Embraer Executive Jets, the Phenom 300 is a popular aircraft choice among Magellan Jets charter clients and surpasses many other light jet aircrafts…
8 Best U.S. Cities to Visit in Fall
Fall is one of the premier times for tourists to check out the beautiful colors and scenery as the leaves turn orange. There is no…
Gulfstream G650 Review: Inside the Ultra-Long-Range Benchmark
The $65 million business jet that had a 3+ year wait list to even place an order is coming soon to the Magellan Jets Membership…
Private Jet Charter to Van Nuys: Your Gateway to Los Angeles
Did you know that Van Nuys is the busiest Private Jet Airport in the world? The Van Nuys Airport averages about 260,000 takeoffs and landings…