Flexjet News

Flexjet news and analysis from The VIP Seat: fractional programs, fleet orders, acquisitions, and interviews with Flexjet leadership.

Interview

Sep 23, 2026

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10 min read

Canada's Mega Deduction, Echelon Slips, We Interview Ricci and Varsano

Plus: Citadel Aviation agrees to acquire Mach 1, and five observations from inside the Flexjet and Jet Business deal.

Jessica Naor, +1

Interview

Kenn Ricci says the private aviation industry is no longer aligned

Sep 21, 2026

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7 min read

Kenn Ricci says the private aviation industry is no longer aligned

Four decades in the operator's chair, and a four part plan he says the industry needs now.

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Newsletter

NBAA Whiplash, Priester Unifies, Flexjet Opens Farnborough

Sep 16, 2026

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9 min read

NBAA Whiplash, Priester Unifies, Flexjet Opens Farnborough

Plus: new reporting on OneFlight's finances, and a whistleblower ruling against Nicholas Air survives appeal.

Jessica Naor, +1

Gulfstream News

Flexjet's Exclusive Gulfstreams, Airsprint Sells to PE, and Jet Engine Lawsuits

Jul 1, 2026

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10 min read

Flexjet's Exclusive Gulfstreams, Airsprint Sells to PE, and Jet Engine Lawsuits

Plus: We talk sustainability with Kennedy Ricci

Jessica Naor, +1

Wheels Up News

Private Jet Deicing Challenges and Billion-Dollar Resolutions

Jan 28, 2026

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6 min read

Private Jet Deicing Challenges and Billion-Dollar Resolutions

Plus, is another FAA shutdown on the horizon? We also bring the news of Wheels Up layoffs... bummer!

Jessica Naor, +1

Interview

Nov 4, 2025

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2 min read

Kenn Ricci Live on The VIP Seat

Kenn speaks out about his lawsuit with Honeywell and has one of the most candid conversations about engine programs to date.

Jessica Naor, +1

Flexjet News

Flexjet Bets Big on 300 Aircraft Order, and Mexico Changes the Rules Again

Oct 1, 2025

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4 min read

Flexjet Bets Big on 300 Aircraft Order, and Mexico Changes the Rules Again

Plus, FAA movin on out, and a familiar brand moving into a new space.

Jessica Naor, +1

Flexjet News

Flexjet gets largest PE investment ever, Mr. Beast Jet Challenge Fails

Jul 22, 2025

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3 min read

Flexjet gets largest PE investment ever, Mr. Beast Jet Challenge Fails

Plus, will we see a LV styled private jet any time soon??

Jessica Naor, +1