Operators, fractional programs, brokers, FBOs, MROs and service providers worldwide.
5 companies
Cleveland, Ohio, United States · Fleet 320
Flexjet is the second-largest fractional operator in the world, founded in 1995 by Bombardier and owned by Directional Aviation since 2013. Its fleet of Embraer Phenom and Praetor, Bombardier Challenger and Global and Gulfstream G650 aircraft operates in North America and Europe. Flexjet also owns Sentient Jet, PrivateFly and a growing helicopter division, and in 2025 received a major investment led by L Catterton.
Columbus, Ohio, United States · Fleet 1,000
NetJets is the world's largest private aviation company and the pioneer of fractional aircraft ownership, owned by Berkshire Hathaway since 1998. It operates a fleet of more than 1,000 aircraft across the United States and Europe with jets from Cessna, Embraer, Bombardier and Gulfstream. The company has placed record orders with OEMs, including up to 1,500 Cessna Citations and 232 Bombardier Challenger and Global aircraft.
Overland Park, Kansas, United States · Fleet 60
Airshare is a fractional and aircraft management operator founded in 2000 in the Kansas City area under the name Executive AirShare. It sells fractional shares measured in days rather than hours, with a fleet of Embraer Phenom 300 and Bombardier Challenger 350 and 3500 jets. The 2022 acquisition of Wheels Up's aircraft management business roughly doubled its managed fleet.
São Paulo, Brazil · Fleet 40
Avantto is Brazil's largest fractional ownership programme, founded in São Paulo in 2011 by Rogério Andrade. It sells shares in helicopters and Embraer Phenom and Cessna Citation jets, operating a fleet of around 40 aircraft with more than 400 shareholders. Avantto also offers aircraft management and charter and has expanded into Argentina and Paraguay.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States · Fleet 50
PlaneSense operates the world's largest fleet of Pilatus PC-12 turboprops under a fractional ownership program launched in 1995. It has since added Pilatus PC-24 light jets, giving owners access to short runways and small airports across the eastern United States, the Caribbean and Canada. The company is based at Portsmouth International Airport at Pease.