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AIN online Sentient Flight Group 'getting back to normal'
October 2008 - AIN online

Sentient Flight Group 'getting back to normal'



Robb Report Sentient Flight Group Winner of Robb Report's Best of the Best for Six Straight Years
July 2008 - Robb Report

Sentient has joined the ranks of the largest flight-services operations.



The New York Times Identified Flying Objects Over Phoenix
January 27, 2008 - The New York Times

Airports in Phoenix will be jammed with corporate jets, like these at Sky Harbor airport, for Super Bowl weekend.



Forbes Life Height of Luxury
September 2007 - Forbes Life

At Sentient Flight Group, a recent merger of industry powerhouses JetDirect and Sentient, demand for "expense-model" flight is soaring, with its customer base tripling in the last three years.



CNBC Interview with Steve Hankin
July 23, 2007 - CNBC Squawk Box

Steve Hankin discusses the dramatic rise in the private jet sector and Private Jet Membership.



Upscale Living Magazine Luxury Air Charters
Fall 2007 - Upscale Living Magazine

A New Form of Luxury Transforms the Sky Offering Personalized Service and Sophistication



Business Jet Traveler Sentient Jet Gains Altitude
June/July - Business Jet Traveler

Steve Hankin discusses his company's rapid growth—and business aviation's future.



Private Air Flying Foursome
January/February - Private Air

More than any other athletes, golfers have always been associated with the jet set. Whether it's PGA Tour players hopping from one tournament to another or a group of executives flying off to a far-flung golf destination, private aviation is synonymous with the game.



Boston.com Sentient Jet launches new program
January 24, 2007 - Boston.com

Sentient Jet, a Weymouth firm that books private jet flights, today launched a new version of its membership program that offers roughly 6 percent off standard rates for frequent travelers who commit to spending $150,000 a year on flights.
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Robb Report Offering safety, simplicity, and attractive value-adds, this player is on top of its game.
June, 2006 - Robb Report

Sentient's Jet Membership Program has tripled in the 22 months that CEO Steve Hankin has occupied the pilot's chair, so it is not surprising that people tend to listen to him. “The commercial experience continues to worsen,” he observes, “while people have more money and want to go farther afield. As one of the top charter-club operators, we're in a great position to serve them.”



Robb Report Firm caters to high and mighty with an alternative to airlines
March 26, 2006 - The Boston Globe

Steven M. Hankin is chief executive of Sentient Jet, a private jet Membership Program that requires a $100,000 or higher deposit. Members pay each time they fly, at prices typically starting at $2,500 per hour. The privately held Weymouth company does not release revenue figures but projects business will triple by year-end compared to 2004. Hankin spoke recently with Globe reporter Peter J. Howe.
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Robb Report Luxury Travel Surges as Wealthy Take $60,000 Safaris, Cruises
July 1, 2005 - Bloomberg

Demand for private jets to travel to destinations such as Turks and Caicos in the Caribbean, has soared 80 percent in the past year at Weymouth, Massachusetts-based Sentient Jet. Customers pay as much as $250,000 for a "debit card" redeemable for trips arranged in 10 hours or less.
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Robb Report Leavin' On a Jet Plane
Summer, 2005 - Aspen Sojourner

Aspen/Snowmass now has an official jet provider, courtesy of Aspen Skiing Company's new marketing partnership with Sentient Jet.
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Robb Report Sentient Jet Partners With The Cleveland Clinic
June 23, 2005 - Luxist

Sentient Jet just announced a collaboration with The Cleveland Clinic, a pioneer and world-renowned leader in medicine. The Cleveland Clinic is one of America's Best Hospitals.
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Robb Report Sentient Jet - Expanding its network in the United States and overseas
June, 2005 - Robb Report

Sentient Jet has designed its Private Jet Membership Program so that it offers clients the simplicity and choice of chartering with the service and reliability of fractional or outright ownership. Membership takes the form of a debit account and is available in two basic levels: Silver, for $100,000, and Gold, priced at $250,000. In both cases, you pay no other up-front costs and are given no time limit for using the travel that you have purchased. Perhaps best of all, if your travel needs change, and remaining balances are fully refundable.
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Financial Times High-class travel, earth-bound prices
May 10, 2005 - Financial Times

Any commercial air traveler who has set foot on a private jet will tell you that once you experience the forbidden pleasure of private air travel, it is difficult to go back. As with most luxuries, travel by private jet enjoyed a boom in the heady 1990's as companies and freshly minted millionaires all bought into the fractional ownership of corporate jets.
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Dow Jones Air Partner In Strategic Alliance With Sentient Jet
April 21, 2005 - Dow Jones

Air Partner, an aircraft charter broker said Thursday it will form a strategic alliance with US-based Sentient Jet, a provider of private jet membership in North America.
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Sentient buys Atlantic Aviation
April 15, 2005 - The Daily Deal

Sentient Jet Inc., a private-jet membership company, has purchased Atlantic Aviation Flight Services from private equity firm Voyager Group for an undisclosed amount.
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Sentient Jet buys N.J. flight manager
April 14, 2005 - Boston Business Journal

Private jet membership company Sentient Jet has closed its purchase of an East Coast aircraft management and charter company.
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Prepaid cards simplify private jet service
April 11, 2005 - The Miami Herald

Some large companies on the go still buy corporate jets, commonly through fractional ownership interests. But now the ultimate business travel perk is widely purchased by the hour with prepaid cards popularly known as ''jet cards,'' similar in function to cards issued for other prepaid services like long-distance phone calls.
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Sentient Jet Establishes Safety Review Board
April 1, 2005 - Business & Commercial Aviation

Sentient Jet, a Norwell, Mass., firm that arranges business jet transportation on aircraft operated by FAR Part 135 certificate holders through a private jet Membership Program, named a five-member independent safety board.
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Card-carrying jet-setter
March 15, 2005 - The L.A. Times

Businesses can buy time on a private craft, providing access to convenience, comfort and burled walnut paneling. Can you imagine going from car to clouds in 10 minutes?
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Sentient Jet Names Safety Advisory Board
March 14, 2005 - The Weekly of Business Aviation

Sentient Jet, the Norwell, Mass. firm that arranges business jet transportation on aircraft operated by Part 135 certificate holders through a private jet Membership Program, last week named a five-member independent safety board to focus on "enhancing Sentient's already-strong safety practices and standards."
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Away on Business - Private air travel.
December 4, 2004 - Reuters

More high-end business travelers are opting for air charters instead of crowded and time-consuming commercial flights.
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