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May 7, 2022
Elite Jets in Naples earns higher safety ratings, certifications

Elite Jets has earned higher safety ratings and certifications from two independent organizations, honors that certify the Naples-based charter company is operating with the highest aviation safety standards. The two certifications – through ARGUS and International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations – rank Elite Jets among the top 5% of charter aircraft services in the […]

May 4, 2022
Five national parks to visit in 2022

America’s national parks are a treasure, and travel experts predict 2022 will mark a triumphant return of the summer vacation.  Business travelers recognize Elite Jets as a preferred way to fly, but affluent leisure travelers also are recognizing the advantages of flying privately. One of those is convenience. Many national parks are in remote areas, […]

April 30, 2022
Elite Jets executive certified as aviation manager

Stephen Myers, executive vice president at Elite Jets in Naples, has completed the Certified Aviation Manager (CAM) program through the National Business Aviation Association. The professional certification is voluntary and requires mastery in five areas: leadership, human resources, operations, aircraft maintenance and facilities services, and business management. The National Business Aviation Association is a leading […]

January 5, 2022
Elite Jets adds pilots, staff as growth continues

Elite Jets has added four pilots and additional team members as the Naples-based charter company increases staffing levels in response to continued growth. The new pilots have experience flying commercial, private and cargo jets, as well as military aircraft. “Elite Jets experienced a surge in demand during the pandemic, and that trend shows no sign […]

January 3, 2022
Sports travel: 11 sporting events to watch live in 2022

There is no substitute for watching live sports at an arena or stadium. The atmosphere, the camaraderie, the sounds, the smells... nothing beats game day. Sports travel is a multi-billion-dollar industry. In fact, the World Tourism Organization notes that “sports tourism is one of the fastest-growing sectors in tourism.” Sports travel is an incredibly important […]

December 20, 2021
Elite Jets featured in John R. Wood Properties’ ‘SoWeFlo Life’ video

The popular video series SoWeFlo Life prominently featured Elite Jets in a December 2021 episode. Presented by John R. Wood Properties, SoWeFlo Life celebrates the people and beauty of Southwest Florida. The video, titled “This Little Airport Rocks Our Local Economy,” explored the economic impact of Naples Airport in Southwest Florida. Host Larry Kain explains […]

October 28, 2021
Good Neighbor Podcast

What Makes Elite Jets a Good Neighbor…Founded in 2016, Elite Jets is a premier, safety-focused charter aircraft service based in Naples that serves affluent business and leisure passengers traveling to destinations across North, Central and South America, as well as the Caribbean. The company’s fleet includes four Embraer Phenom 300 jets, one Embraer Legacy 500 […]

October 6, 2021
Elite Jets named 2021 ‘Company to Watch’ by GrowFL

GrowFL has named Elite Jets as a 2021 Company to Watch as the charter air service continues to experience unprecedented growth fueled by post-pandemic business and leisure travel.  Elite Jets, a Naples-based company founded in 2016, is among 50 fast-growing businesses being honored by GrowFL, which announced 2021 honorees on Oct. 5 and will formally recognize winners during a Feb. 17 awards celebration.  “There […]

September 28, 2021
Now in season: Elite Jets offers fall colors flights

Fall colors in Florida is a misnomer. There is just one fall color – green.  Floridians can still experience fall colors, though. It just takes a short flight to soak in all of the seasonal beauty Mother Nature can offer.  Each September and October, as seasonal residents begin making their pilgrimage south to the Sunshine State, some Floridians head north to […]

September 24, 2021
Commercial air travel hits turbulence as airline industry rebounds

When the pandemic began, everyone stopped flying.  Empty jets sat idle on tarmacs. Fares bottomed out. Airlines scrambled to implement new safety measures.  Gradually, passenger counts rebounded each month until all of a sudden, everyone started flying again. Business travelers, families and everyone in between were boarding aircraft, and paying premium fares to boot.  Then, commercial travel began to hit some turbulence. Those bumps were big […]

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