Airly is an Australian
membership-based private travel provider that was founded in December 2015. Airly's 'JetShare' service allows for booking of private jet flights.
Business model
In order to reduce on-ground delays, Airly operates out of less congested airports. The JetShare app allows for flight and seat availability to be accessed at a varying amount of time prior to the flight, depending on the operator.
Airly's original business model was based on that of
Surf Air (an American company based in California), however with some modifications.
It was meant to target frequent fliers and corporate travelers, who could buy an all-you-can-fly subscription for an initial joining cost of $1000 and a payment of $2550 per month for the cheapest membership option. Airly claimed that by using less busy airports and flying a
Learjet 45
The Learjet 45 (LJ45) aircraft is a mid-size business jet aircraft produced by the Learjet Division of Bombardier Aerospace.
The Model 45 was the first all-new design since the original Learjet, and significantly altered the Learjet line. Throug ...
, it would save its members nearly two hours per round trip CBD-to-CBD flying
Sydney to
Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Its name generally refers to a met ...
in comparison to commercial airlines.
Airly has not put this model to practice.
References
Travel and holiday companies of Australia
2015 establishments in Australia
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