The Journal. Aviation Insights

In-depth analysis, aircraft reviews, market reports, and insider perspective from 35 years in private aviation. Our growing library covers everything from aircraft comparisons to industry trends and the business of flying private.

Aircraft Categories · Jets by Class

Browse aircraft by jet class with full comparison tables, model cards, and frequently asked questions.

Aircraft Manufacturers · 8 Companies

Complete profiles of every major private jet manufacturer — fleet lineup, specifications, charter costs, and FAQ.

Aviation Glossary · 1,500 Terms

Complete aviation glossary covering charter terminology, aircraft types, FAA regulations, safety ratings, ownership structures, airport operations, navigation, and aircraft acquisition.


View the A-Z Aviation Glossary

Charter Cost & Pricing · 113 Guides

Charter cost guides for every aircraft model and category. Each page includes hourly rate ranges, sample trip costs, cost breakdowns, and frequently asked questions about pricing.

Aircraft Comparisons · Head-to-Head Matchups

Side-by-side comparisons of competing aircraft models. Each page includes specification tables, performance analysis, cost comparisons, and verdict sections.

Private Jet Charter by City · 72 Markets

Private jet charter guides for the most in-demand aviation markets worldwide. Each page includes airport comparison tables, FBO directories, pricing data, and frequently asked questions.

Aircraft Models · Performance & Fleet Data

Comprehensive specifications, performance data, and fleet registry for 103 aircraft models. Each model page links to all registered tail numbers, creating a complete reference for buyers, charter clients, and aviation professionals.

Aircraft Directory. Tail Number Registry

Detailed profiles for individual aircraft by FAA tail number. Each page includes verified registration data, full specifications, performance capabilities, ownership records, and frequently asked questions. Our directory covers 11,600+ aircraft across the private aviation fleet, including 10,738 Part 135 charter-authorized aircraft.

→ Search the Charter Fleet Registry (10,738 D085 aircraft)

Airport Directory. Private Aviation Airports

Comprehensive guides to the top private aviation airports across the United States. Each page includes FBO information, runway details, popular routes, charter options, and local area guides.