Stop canceling my flights! 3 Questions with 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, […]
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 […]
Read More3 Questions with our CEO, Anthony Newcombe 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. That makes for a much more expensive […]
Read More3 Questions with Anthony Newcombe Date: June 20, 2022 PEEVES (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 […]
Read More3 Questions for our CEO, Anthony Newcombe January, 2022 edition 1) What causes (charities) are you backing currently? We’re directing traffic to assist the island of Tonga right now. For those who aren’t keeping up for whatever reason, the island just got annihilated by an underwater volcanic eruption and they are in desperate need of funds […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe (published with permission from writeplus.biz) Topic: Lockdown (and its aftermath plan) Issue: Is an “Around the World Itinerary” next? After this lockdown ends (sometime before the end of time, I imagine), I’ve decided to book a trip around the world. Who’s with me?! Nope, just pulling your leg, but sounds pretty tasty, […]
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