(BOSTON, Mass.) – Private aviation provider Magellan Jets is experiencing a record-high number of advance bookings transporting golf fans to and from major golf tournaments and the Ryder Cup this summer and fall.
The 150%-plus increase over 2024 is attributed to Magellan Jets enhancing golf-theme accoutrements on luxury aircraft and a significant increase go-to-travel provider status among PGA TOUR and LIV Golf League stars as well as recreational golfers playing famous courses worldwide.
The U.S. Open is at Oakmont Country Club (Pittsburgh, Pa.), June 12-15; Open Championship is at Royal Portrush Golf Club (Northern Ireland), July 17-20; and the Ryder Cup is at Bethpage State Park (Long Island, N.Y.), September 26-28.
Several of the world’s best golfers will be flying with Magellan Jets to these events, including 4Aces Golf Club’s Dustin Johnson who won the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club 10 years ago. Johnson is widely known as one of golf’s most seasoned and experienced private flyers.
In addition to Johnson and his teammates Thomas Pieters, Patrick Reed and Harold Varner III, Magellan Jets brand ambassadors include PGA TOUR star Will Zalatoris and legendary golf instructor Claude Harmon III.
Magellan Jets flew roughly 10% of the player field to and from Augusta, Ga. for the Masters Tournament in April. The company is the reliable travel choice for scores of professional golfers who invest in Magellan Jets’ Jet Cards and fly Charter with the company.
“Attending golf’s most prestigious and highly contested tournaments is an annual rite of passage for some and a once-only memory of a lifetime for others,” said Josh Lesnick, Chief Commercial Officer of Magellan Jets. “Traveling in style is part of the experience, and our team goes the extra mile to make trips hassle-free and ultra-special for Private Clients.”
Discerning recreational golfers also trust Magellan Jets for travel to and from bucket-list golf courses across America and abroad. In addition to iconic private clubs, Bandon Dunes, Kiawah Island, Pebble Beach, Pinehurst and Whistling Straits are among the most popular destinations. Each Private Client is paired with a dedicated Private Aviation Advisor who is well versed in golf and manages all aspects of the end-to-end travel journey.
Magellan Jets’ popularity among golfers and golf fans is no surprise. The company was named by Modern Luxury as “Best Private Jet Charter 2024” and is among Inc. 5000’s “Fastest Growing Companies” for personalizing Private Client journeys.
About Magellan Jets
Magellan Jets is a world-class private aviation solutions provider offering Jet Cards, On-Demand Charter Flights, and Aircraft Sales and Management Services. With a focus on safety, hospitality, and Client care, the company is setting a new standard in private jet travel. Magellan Jets has flown Private Clients to over 100 countries and consistently delivers exceptional service, maintaining a 4.9-out-of-5-star rating. The company has been featured on the Inc. 5000 list of “Fastest Growing Companies in America,” awarded Robb Report’s “Best of the Best,” and named Modern Luxury’s “Best Private Charter.”
Founded in Boston in 2008, Magellan Jets is headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts with a private terminal in Bedford, Massachusetts. To learn more, visit www.magellanjets.com and follow the company on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.
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