# Inside the exclusive world of private jet travel — and what it says about the ultrawealthy

> Private jet travel is more popular than ever. In 2025, there were 3. 9 million private jet flights — up 4% year over year, according to data from aviation intelligence firm WingX.

- **Source:** [Businessinsider](https://www.businessinsider.com/inside-private-jet-travel-boom-2026-5?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a384646e8976fcb37ce0035)
- **Published:** 2026-06-21
- **Category:** Planes
- **Tags:** #private #travel #exclusive #inside #says #ultrawealthy #world #according
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