Combating coronavirus: How much does it cost to hire a private jet to UAE – ZAWYA

  • Date: 04-Jul-2020
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Combating coronavirus: How much does it cost to hire a private jet to UAE – ZAWYA

Combating coronavirus: How much does it cost to hire a private jet to UAE | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeLifeArticleCombating coronavirus: How much does it cost to hire a private jet to UAE The International Air Transport Association estimates that the airline industry will be poorer by $30bln in 2020    Hiring a private jet is not pocket-friendly. The charter rates vary depending on the type of aircraft and the route. Typically, an hour of flying would set you back by anything from $6,500 and $9,000. On offer in the market are six, 10, 12, 13 and 14 seater jets. A 12-seater jet from Riyadh to Dubai would cost around $24,000, that is $2,000 per person. A Dubai to Moscow 13-seater would cost $58,000 while a 14-seater in the same route will cost $62,000. Residents flying from Indian cities like New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore will have to cough up anything between $3000 to $3,500 for a seat in a private jet.Why are people willing to hire a private jetThe Covid-19 outbreak brought the commercial airline industry to its knees with countries across the world closing their airspace or imposing severe restrictions on inbound and outbound air travel. The International Air