www.privateairny.com Private Air | Summer 2020
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AVIATION
TOP PRIVATE JET
DESTINATIONS
P
rivate aviation has
been less affected
than commercial.
Consumer behavior
is shifting, and passengers are
opting to fly privately, thanks
to higher perceived safety and
overall reliability. Business
and pleasure flights are rapidly
recovering, and the flexibility
of this segment will allow one
to depart and land in almost
any runway in the world. Kyle
Patel, CEO of BitLux, a private
jet charter company based in
South Florida, projects that "the
same top private jet destinations
prior to today's will reclaim the
lead in terms of activity and
number of operations, thanks
to their strategic locations and
infrastructure."
New York via Teterboro Airport
Teterboro Airport is arguably the
most common private jet hub
in the United States and a top
5 option worldwide. It sits just
12 miles away from downtown
Manhattan, a highly coveted
destination for business and
pleasure travelers. One of the
main reasons this terminal ranks
first is that almost 99% of its
operations are private jet based,
resulting in fewer crowds and
traffic on the runway. It registers
nearly 230,000 operations every
year.
Miami via Opa-Locka
Executive Airport
Sun, beaches, shopping, and
nightlife. South Florida never
gets old. Whether for business
