Anthony Newcombe, ANJET #Shoutout of the month Our shout out of the month is: all of the banking regulators responsible for stopping the bank contagion. We need to give the public a break from a continuous stream of crises: the 2008 financial meltdown, the resulting Great Recession, Covid-19, and now revived uncertainty due to overexposure […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe, CEO & Founder of ANJET Who’s this month’s “Shoutout of the month?” It’s talk show host and comedian Bill Maher. Like him or not, Bill said something last week on his show that few consumers in the private jet industry have. Rather than break it down, we’ll instead link to video so […]
Read Morewith our CEO, Anthony Newcombe Who is this month’s Shout Out!!📯📯 This month, we are sending a BIG SHOUT OUT** to Bill Beard. He owns a scuba diving, snorkeling, sailing, and fishing company in beautiful Costa Rica. So, the next time you visit, please make sure to look his company up prior to booking your […]
Read Morewith our CEO Anthony Newcombe Happy almost-winter folks! Rather than make you wait until 2023, we are going to add a little newbie to our lineup this month. Anthony would like to feature our new “shout outs” to various online personalities whom Anthony either follows and/ or admires. It is a great way to add […]
Read Morewith our CEO, Anthony Newcombe✈️ Which destinations do you see as being most in demand this holiday season? A: As usual, most island locales, from the Caribbean to Hawaii, have been booking early and at the top-tier pricing level. Of course, with the strong dollar, we are seeing Japan and many parts of Europe looking […]
Read Morewith our CEO, Anthony Newcombe Question #1: How busy was this summer’s schedule with the post-COVID travel return? And how does the winter look ahead? Summer 2022 really demonstrated the resilience of our industry. For two years, we patiently awaited the day we could feel some confidence that the Covid pandemic had generally passed. Though […]
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Definition an “empty leg” (or “one way”) is defined as an aircraft either departing from or returning to base without passengers (i.e., empty) in flight. These are sometimes also referred to as “deadheads,” but the meaning remains the same. Time is of the essence/ limited availability empty legs/ one ways are limited in availability as […]
Read Morewith our CEO, Anthony Newcombe How much is jet fuel going for these days? A: “Sorry you asked (slight chuckle). However, the truth of the matter is it’s well past $9.00 per gallon @ some of today’s FBOs (Fixed Based Operations) in the U.S. Some have even breached the double digits per gallon for Jet-A. […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe Date: June 20, 2022 (1) Last month, you shared some of the private jet passenger peeves. Any peeves on your end? A: First of all, I never discuss peeves concerning passengers. However, on a personal note, I really can’t stand those little “freshener packets” that fly out of the bacon bits container right into my […]
Read Morewith CEO, Anthony Newcombe Date: May 24, 2022 (1) We get asked by clients flying aboard smaller aircraft: Why do we need 2 pilots? A: A good answer is to look to the story in Florida last week. Just in case you weren’t paying attention, there was a passenger (with no professional flight experience) who […]
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