Empty Legs — Spontaneous Getaways Done Right

Life doesn’t always stick to the calendar. Sometimes, the best trips are the ones you decide to take on a whim. If you’ve ever dreamed of escaping the everyday at a moment’s notice, without the hassle of commercial flights, private jet empty legs might just be your new secret weapon. Empty legs are flights where […]
Leisure or Business Travel? Silverhawk Blends Both Seamlessly

The line between leisure and business travel is thinner than ever, especially when you fly private with Silverhawk. Whether you’re heading to a board meeting or a beach house, private jet charter makes it easy to combine productivity with relaxation. At Silverhawk Aviation, we serve entrepreneurs, executives, and families across the Midwest who want their […]
10 Reasons Frequent Flyers Love Silverhawk’s Jet Cards

If you fly private more than a few times a year, you’ve likely heard of Jet Cards. But why are they becoming the go-to solution for so many frequent flyers? At Silverhawk Aviation, we’ve designed our Jet Card program with busy Midwest professionals, entrepreneurs, and regional travelers in mind. It’s built for flexibility, consistency, and […]
Empty Legs and Dead Heads

One of the most searched for terms, phrases, whatever you’d call it, in our industry is “Empty Legs”. For the uninitiated, and technically speaking, an empty leg is a leg of a trip that has no passengers assigned to it; meaning the aircraft is “empty”. Any time clients request a trip, the aircraft utilized will […]
Jet Card Transparency

This one will be short, sweet, and to the point. The opposite of my usual musings. But, as we’ve been getting more inquiries and seen some trends emerge with respect to questions asked and information needed, it seems as good a time as any to revisit some frequently asked questions and things to look out […]
Empty Legs

One thing I’ve learned through all my relationships, with all my clients, over many years, is that people – almost universally –want to feel taken care of. Now, “taken care of” is incredibly subjective but, in my experience, usually boils down to a client’s desire for proactive solution-seeking. Solve problems they either: Didn’t know they […]
Sophistication in Simplicity

I’m very open about being the dumbest person in just about every room I step foot in. And unabashedly so. My legal department recommended I offer that disclaimer before all of my blog posts. In true “me” fashion, I won’t do that. But I will offer it at least this once. With that out of […]
Shoot First, Ask Questions Later

It’s somewhat cathartic to write that out, read what I wrote, and realize how unimaginably silly some people are for being so lackadaisical about decision-making. But hey, who am I to judge? Plus, it’s a bit more eye-catching than my originally planned title. For the (imaginary) record, this has absolutely nothing to do with the […]
Originality, or lack thereof

Probably a bit dramatic. But you know what that means? There’s a chance it’s not dramatic enough. And I don’t know which is more accurate here, but I’d err on the side that it’s not dramatic enough because – as I’ve mentioned before – I’m a bit dramatic. Anyway, on to my frustration of the […]