Icarus Media Room
Why Aspen Airport Challenges Even the Most Seasoned Pilots
A steep approach and unpredictable weather highlight what many pilots refer to as the ‘most extreme airport in the world’. Pilot and president of Icarus Jet, Kevin Singh, shares why flights to Aspen-Pitkin County Airport should be operated only by well—prepared and...
How light private jets fuel the European business aviation market
President and CEO of Icarus Jet, Kevin Singh, highlights just how the flexibility provided by smaller private jets adapts to the needs of European consumers as well as the continent’s geography. Read More
The unknown unknowns of trip support: How to mitigate the unexpected
Icarus Jet CEO Kevin Singh talks about how unforeseen circumstances can take hold throughout a trip support operation, and demonstrates the value of established protocols and training to prevent an escalating disaster. US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld famously...
Icarus Jet Invites You to Discover the World’s Top Ski Destinations by Private Jet
Global charter and trip support company Icarus Jet shares insights into the premier ski destinations to land a private jet while shedding some light on the main airports and routes that connect these world-renowned winter playgrounds. In preparation for the upcoming...
Trip Support Services in Africa: An Look Inside
Trip support plays a key role in any private aviation operation traveling into an unfamiliar region or country. Entire teams dedicate themselves to providing a wide array of services, from flight permissions to fuel planning, ground handling, catering, chauffer and...
Is Private Jet travel really that Private?
Kevin Singh, CEO of Icarus Jet, discusses one of the main concerns impacting the business aviation industry today: the feasibility to provide utmost confidentiality to its passengers is getting harder every day due to public-access tracking systems. Read more
North Africa: Gateway to Europe and the Middle East
While much focus on private aviation in Africa is on Southern Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya, Felipe Reisch discovers how the North Africa region is gaining ground, fueled by the return of in-person business meetings in Europe and the Middle East… Read more
Icarus: The Greek Parking Problems
Private aviation is known around the globe for allowing passengers to control their travel experience. To achieve this outcome, the crew and trip support services company must secure a series of milestones before an aircraft can land in a certain country – landing and...
What future technologies can do for us
Kevin Singh, CEO and founder of Icarus Jet, considers the implications of electrification and AI and asks whether the industry is prepared to fully harness them in the face of mounting environmental concerns. Public pressure is mounting on the aviation industry to...
Demand has dropped for private jet travel, and that’s not a bad thing
Demand for private jet flights in North America is slipping, but industry insiders say it is a healthy correction from what had been unsustainable growth. In April, there were 7.7% fewer private jet flights in North America than last year, said Travis Kuhn, senior...