What is the difference between FLYT and XO's business model?

FLYT operates a subscription membership model with fixed pricing and guaranteed availability across 20,000+ aircraft globally. XO operates a marketplace model with market-based pricing and optional membership tiers, with availability dependent on market conditions.

How much does FLYT cost compared to XO?

FLYT Light Jet membership costs $55,500 annually with a fixed $2,800/hr rate. XO charges $6,000-$9,000/hr on average with optional membership fees, and pricing fluctuates by route, aircraft, and demand. For 25 hours of Light Jet flying, FLYT totals $125,500 versus XO's estimated $162,500.

Does FLYT have positioning fees?

No, FLYT does not charge positioning fees. XO may apply positioning fees depending on the route and aircraft availability.

Can I cancel my FLYT membership?

Yes, FLYT memberships can be cancelled after 12 months. XO memberships are monthly or yearly if purchased.

Does FLYT offer predictable pricing?

Yes, FLYT offers fixed hourly rates by aircraft class with capped surcharges for peak times, international flights, and priority bookings. XO pricing varies based on market conditions, route, aircraft, and demand.

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FLYT vs XO

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Model Overview

Feature

Model Type

Aircraft Access

Predictable Pricing

Membership Required

Guaranteed Availability

FLYT

Subscription Membership

20,000+ globally

Yes (fixed per class)

No mandatory levels

Yes

XO

On-Demand Charter Platform

Marketplace Inventory

No (market-based)

Optional XO Membership Tiers

Not always (market dependent)

Key Insight:

XO operates a flexible, market-priced charter platform.

FLYT provides fixed-rate, aircraft-class-based pricing with guaranteed access.

Cost Comparison

COST CATEGORY

Annual Membership

Hourly Rate

Positioning Fees

Predictability

FLYT (Light Jet)

$55,500

$2,800/hr (fixed)

None

Fixed

XO (LIGHT JET)

Varies (membership optional)

$6,000-$9,000/hr avg.

May apply

Fluctuates by route, aircraft, demand

Key Insight:

FLYT deliminates the guesswork and avoids surcharges.

XO offers flexibility, but market pricing can vary significantly.

Flexibility & Features

Feature

Cancel Membership

Interchange Aircraft

Aircraft Selection

International Fees

Support & Concierge

FLYT

After 12 months

Yes, class-based with multipliers

Automated or curated

Up to 30% of hourly rate

Included

XO

Memberships are monthly/yearly (if purchased)

No structured interchange

User selects from real-time inventory

Varies by route and operator

Tiered by membership level

Key Insight:

FLYT is structured around predictable experience.

XO offers more open-market access with added flexibility—and potential cost variability.

Cost Scenario —
25 Hour Comparison (Light Jet)

PROGRAM

TOTAL COST

$55,500 + ($2,800 × 25) = $125,500

$6,500/hr avg. × 25 = $162,500

EFFECTIVE HOURLY RATE

$5,020/hr

$6,500/hr

Key Insight:

Even before considering positioning fees, FLYT offers major savings on light jet access across a 25-hour use case.

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Feature

Hourly Rates

Surcharges

Positioning Fees

Pricing Published

FLYT

Fixed by class

Capped (peak, intl., priority)

None

Yes

XO

Market-based per aircraft

Varies

May apply based on location

No

Key Insight:

FLYT publishes rates and rules up front.

XO’s value lies in real-time access, but pricing can be complex and unpredictable.

Disclaimer: XO pricing based on publicly available estimates as of 2025. FLYT is not affiliated with XO. Pricing and availability may vary.

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