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Private Jet Travel Now Affordable for First-Class Business Travelers; CharterAuction.com Creates Share-a-Jet Program.


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CharterAuction.com, the only comprehensive online site for affordable private aircraft charter, today announced the launch of its Share-a-Jet Program. Share-a-Jet enables business consumers to book affordable single seats on private charter jets for point-to-point Refers to a communications line that provides a path from one location to another (point A to point B). Contrast with multipoint.  travel anywhere in the world.

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 to fly anywhere, anytime, at an affordable price," said Nate McKelvey, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of CharterAuction.com. "With Share-a-Jet, the price of using a private air charter is comparable to -- and in some cases lower than -- a first class seat on a major airline, but without the long waits or the hassle Hassle () is a location in Närke, Sweden, where a Celtic treasure was found in 1936.

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The Share-a-Jet program utilizes CharterAuction.com's exclusive online connection to all commercial jet owner/operators around the world. Once a time-and-destination request is entered into the CharterAuction.com system, owner/operators provide price quote bids for the trip. After the best quote is determined, CharterAuction.com can further reduce the cost of the trip through its Share-a-Jet program, by posting the availability of the chartered plane's unused seats online.

Through the Share-a-Jet program, individual business travelers can check on prices, location, dates and times of available seats that are posted on the CharterAuction.com web site. CharterAuction.com also collects itineraries from business travelers seeking seats on private jets. When new seats are posted, CharterAuction.com automatically searches its database of itineraries and alerts the matches via email.

"Charter Auction is very easy to use," McKelvey continues. "A private business traveler could book a trip on an eight seat Lear Jet from Boston Boston, town, England
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 to Miami and if, for instance, only two of the eight seats available were taken, the traveler could then post the trip on our web site through our Share-a-Jet service to see if anyone else would be willing to share the cost of the trip. The private business traveler could reduce his/her travel costs by up to 50 percent or more!"

Charter clients can both book a private plane or search for a seat through CharterAuction.com's Share-a-Jet program by going online to www.charterauction.com, or by calling 800-370-7719, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

About CharterAuction.com

CharterAuction.com, (formerly BidJetCharter.com) offers point-to-point private air charter travel services anywhere in the world, at anytime. CharterAuction.com offers additional services including gourmet catering and door-to-door destination services on their chartered flights. The company was established to provide affordable private air charter travel to first-class business travelers and corporations, as well as offer guaranteed competitive charter flight prices to travel agents and corporate flight departments. Established in 1999, CharterAuction.com is headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts Quincy is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It bears the nicknames "The City of Presidents," "City of Legends," "Birthplace of the American Dream."[1] A major part of Metropolitan Boston, Quincy is a member of Boston's Inner Core Committee for the Metropolitan . For more information, please visit the web site at www.charterauction.com.
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