Jet card comparison · Published rates
Jettly vs Silverhawk Aviation
Both publish hourly rates; they overlap in 3 jet sizes (turboprop, light, midsize). On 10 popular routes priced in the same size, Jettly's estimate is lower on 0 and Silverhawk Aviation's on 10.
Rates as each company publishes them on its own website, checked October 2, 2026. Route figures are estimates (flight time × rate), not quotes.
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CRAFT Fleet Jet Card
Our programA Challenger 300 or 350, guaranteed, flown by CRAFT crews. Card rate $12,950/hr on the 25-hour card, fuel and FET included.
Weighing Jettly and Silverhawk Aviation? CRAFT's card flies its own Challenger 300s and 350s at one published rate, fuel and FET included.
- Starlink Wi-Fi on every aircraft
- No ferry or repositioning fees anywhere in the lower 48
- No membership or annual fees
- A rate locked for 12 months (24 months at 50 hours and up)
Card terms behind this figure
25-hour Fleet Jet Card, Planner (5-day) rate: $12,950 per hour ($323,750 prepaid). Includes fuel within the published index band and 7.5% federal excise tax on domestic legs. Not included: federal segment tax ($5.30/passenger/segment); international taxes and handling; repositioning to and from the Caribbean, Mexico and Canada at $4,000/hr. Priority/Express callout, peak-day, under-48-hour, international and Pacific surcharges apply. 2-hour daily minimum, with no per-leg minimum.
Rate against rate
Published rates by jet size
Each company's entry rate in each size, as published. Badges show what its page says the rate includes; a dash means it doesn't publish that size.
| Jet size | Jettly | Silverhawk Aviation |
|---|---|---|
| Turboprope.g. Pilatus PC-12 | $5,411/hrCategory rateTax not statedFuel not stated | $3,375/hrJet Card · Round trip $2,325Tax not statedFuel not stated |
| Very lighte.g. Citation M2 | — | $4,750/hrJet Card · Citation CJ · round trip $2,850Tax not statedFuel not stated |
| Lighte.g. Phenom 300 | $6,618/hrCategory rateTax not statedFuel not stated | $6,000/hrJet Card · Citation Ultra, Encore · round trip $3,375Tax not statedFuel not stated |
| Midsizee.g. Citation XLS | $8,443/hrCategory rateTax not statedFuel not stated | $7,800/hrJet Card · Citation Excel, XLS · round trip $4,925Tax not statedFuel not stated |
| Super-midsizee.g. Challenger 350 | $11,107/hrCategory rateTax not statedFuel not stated | — |
| Largee.g. Challenger 605 | $15,623/hrCategory rate · HeavyTax not statedFuel not stated | — |
Estimated, one way
Ten popular routes, both programs
Flight time × each company's published rate, in the size the route usually calls for where both publish it (or the nearest shared size), tax added only where a company says it's extra.
| Route | Jettly | Silverhawk Aviation |
|---|---|---|
| New York to MiamiMidsize · 2h 35m | $21,600Category rate | $20,000Jet Card |
| New York to Palm BeachMidsize · 2h 25m | $20,700Category rate | $19,100Jet Card |
| New York to Los AngelesMidsize · 5h 40m | $47,900Category rate | $44,200Jet Card |
| Los Angeles to MiamiMidsize · 5h 25m | $46,000Category rate | $42,500Jet Card |
| Los Angeles to Las VegasLight · 50m · short hop, minimums apply | $5,400Category rate | $4,900Jet Card |
| New York to AspenMidsize · 3h 55m | $32,700Category rate | $30,200Jet Card |
| New York to BostonLight · 40m · short hop, minimums apply | $4,700Category rate | $4,200Jet Card |
| Miami to NassauLight · 45m · short hop, minimums apply | $4,700Category rate | $4,300Jet Card |
| Dallas to Los CabosMidsize · 2h 25m | $20,500Category rate | $19,000Jet Card |
| Palm Beach to the HamptonsMidsize · 2h 30m | $21,500Category rate | $19,800Jet Card |
Estimates before minimums, peak days, fees and surcharges. Sources for both companies' rates are on the jet card rate board.
As published
Terms side by side
From each company's own published terms only. Ask each for the contract before you buy.
Jettly
- Type
- Broker
- Buy-in
- 50, 100 or 200-hour card
- Tax
- Not stated
- Fuel
- Not stated
- Rate held
- Fixed (term not stated)
Category fixed rates are optional at signup; otherwise each aircraft has its own fixed rate. Card fees are listed separately: $50,000 (50 hours), $95,000 (100) or $160,000 (200), plus a $12,997 enrollment fee; ask how they apply to hourly billing. The rates shown are its U.S. domestic category rates, from the sheet linked on its jet card page. Booking inside 72 hours adds up to 30%; international trips up to 40%, with an international booking fee of up to 30% inside 96 hours. No positioning fees, peak days or expiry.
Silverhawk Aviation
- Type
- Managed fleet
- Buy-in
- $100,000+ deposit or membership
- Tax
- Not stated
- Fuel
- Not stated
- Rate held
- Not stated
Two rates per cabin: one-way (shown) and a lower round-trip rate, plus a $3,300 day rate in every category. Traditional card: a $100,000+ deposit in three savings tiers; or a membership at $10,000 to join plus $5,000 a year with no deposit. No taxi-time, crew, peak-day or holiday charges; no blackout dates.
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Jettly vs Silverhawk Aviation: questions
Which costs less, Jettly or Silverhawk Aviation?
It depends on the jet size and the route. Both publish hourly rates; they overlap in 3 jet sizes (turboprop, light, midsize). On 10 popular routes priced in the same size, Jettly's estimate is lower on 0 and Silverhawk Aviation's on 10. Every figure is an estimate from each company's own published rate (checked October 2, 2026), before minimums, fees and surcharges, not a quote from either.
What do Jettly and Silverhawk Aviation include in the rate?
Jettly: tax not stated, fuel not stated. Silverhawk Aviation: tax not stated, fuel not stated.