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Business Standard
15-05-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
Want in? Four Seasons opens 2027 private jet bookings for the world's Elite
If you've dreamt of exploring the world in ultimate comfort, with Michelin-star meals at 40,000 feet and once-in-a-lifetime cultural moments on the ground — the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience is your ticket to that dream. Celebrating a decade of redefining luxury travel, Four Seasons has unveiled its 2027 Private Jet itineraries, taking just 48 lucky travellers on unforgettable journeys to some of the planet's most iconic, remote, and awe-inspiring destinations. And if you can't wait until 2027, good news — limited seats are still available for select 2025 and 2026 departures. What makes this Jet experience special? Forget first-class. This is a flying Four Seasons hotel. The specially designed Airbus A321neo-LR comes with just 48 seats — each one offering private jet-level luxury. Every detail is taken care of: from a dedicated concierge and a personal chef to an onboard physician and a curated itinerary packed with immersive local experiences. 'For 10 years, the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience has redefined luxury travel, merging our ambitious spirit of innovation with deeply personal journeys that forge lasting connections with our guests,' said Marc Speichert, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, Four Seasons. "From a private viewing of Michelangelo's David to food adventures via Vespa in Vietnam, every moment is designed for immersive discovery. With only 48 travellers per departure, the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience offers a sense of community with like-minded explorers, unlocking unforgettable opportunities to travel deeper and farther," added Speichert. Four Unmissable Journeys for 2027: Uncharted Discovery (Jan 20 – Feb 9, 2027) Price: $ 234,000 per person Think lush rainforests in Costa Rica, wine in Buenos Aires, the ruins of Machu Picchu, a private Antarctic expedition, and warm Caribbean vibes in Cartagena — all in one seamless luxury journey. This new route begins in Los Angeles, making travel easier for globe-hoppers heading west. Asia Unveiled (Feb 11 – 26, 2027) Price: $167,000 per person This 16-day culinary and cultural odyssey across Asia includes sushi-making in Tokyo, rafting in Bali, coral island escapes in the Maldives, and meditative moments in Bhutan. It's tailor-made for time-strapped travellers seeking balance between discovery and downtime. International Intrigue (Mar 3 – 23, 2027) Price: $ 230,000 per person Glide across continents from Kyoto's sacred shrines and Moroccan mountains to Parisian cathedrals and African safaris. Highlights include dolphin cruises in the Maldives, private access to Florence's artistic treasures, and unforgettable sunsets in the Serengeti. Timeless Encounters (Apr 15 – May 6, 2027) Price: $235,000 per person The original jet itinerary, loved by repeat guests, this journey covers London to Bora Bora, the Sydney Opera House to the Taj Mahal. Sip cocktails from the world's tallest building in Dubai, or relax in Chiang Mai's jungles — it's the ultimate bucket-list itinerary. Can't wait till 2027? A limited number of seats remain for the July 2025 departure of International Intrigue, as well as four 2026 itineraries, including: • Asia Unveiled – A 16-day, seven-stop culinary and cultural exploration • Timeless Encounters – The original Four Seasons around-the-world itinerary • Ancient Explorer – A journey through history, from Petra to Easter Island • World of Wellness – A 20-day, eight-destination Jet Journey, including properties in Maui, Taormina and Koh Samui All Four Seasons Private Jet Experience itineraries include accommodations in Four Seasons hotels and resorts, or, in more remote locations or at sea, at hotels and aboard vessels carefully selected by Four Seasons. Behind the Scenes: A Decade of Discovery This milestone announcement follows a decade of innovation by Four Seasons in luxury aviation. Since launching in 2015, the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience has hosted more than 40 journeys across 30 countries, continually evolving based on guest feedback. With 100% of guests saying they'd likely fly again, and 2025 bookings already ahead of pace, this isn't just travel — it's a lifestyle shift. Every trip is powered by TCS World Travel and flown by Titan Airways, bringing the best in aviation and luxury hospitality together for seamless, worry-free experience 2027 Roster Takes Shape. Luxury in Flight: The Four Seasons Private Jet Experience At the heart of every journey is the custom-designed Airbus A321neo-LR, fully customized for the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience featuring one of the most spacious cabins in its class. Thoughtfully configured for just 48 guests, the aircraft offers an atmosphere of relaxed elegance. On board, a hand- selected team — including a dedicated Journey Concierge, Director of Guest Experience, Executive Chef and Journey Physician — ensures every moment before, during, and after the journey is seamlessly orchestrated with the brand's signature service and attention to detail. What is not included in the trip cost? The program does not include: airfare to and from your home city; passport and visa fees; personal expenses such as laundry or telephone charges, optional additional activities, such as golf fees, spa services not covered by resort credits, private cars and drivers and private touring; and top-shelf liquor, premium bottles of wine, and snacks consumed outside of flights on the private jet and regular daily meals.
Forbes
31-03-2025
- Forbes
The Four Seasons Jet Experience Charts A New Era In Immersive Travel
In a world that's constantly elevating the notion of luxury travel, a new era of high-end voyaging has arrived—one where the journey is just as exquisite as the destination. Welcome to the age of full-experiential travel, where globetrotting is less about ticking off bucket-list locations and more about orchestrating a seamless, sensorial adventure. Leading the trend is the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience, a roving utopia in the sky that caters to the traveler who craves both exclusivity and immersion. Experiential travel is not a new concept—savvy travelers have long sought out the most authentic ways to connect with a place. What's different now is the scale. The Four Seasons Private Jet Experience is a meticulously curated, nearly all-inclusive voyage that whisks 48 lucky guests across the globe in a custom-configured Airbus A321neo-LR, complete with an onboard concierge, private chefs and even the occasional in-flight massage. The Four Seasons jet Four Seasons This is not your average first-class upgrade. The experience is designed to remove every conceivable travel friction—no airport security woes, no layovers, and certainly no baggage claim waits. Instead, guests step aboard a flying Four Seasons lounge, where Dom Pérignon flows freely (almost 100 bottles per three-week journey) and every leg of the trip is choreographed to perfection. The concierge team goes so far as to cater to guests' highly specific preferences, like a favorite obscure whiskey, ensuring it's waiting for them at their next destination. One of the more fascinating aspects of the Private Jet Experience is the community it fosters. With a 30% repeat traveler rate, this is no mere vacation—it's a lifestyle. Some travelers have embarked on up to eight journeys together, forming a high-altitude social circle where inside jokes are exchanged over Michelin-starred meals in the Maldives, and future jaunts are planned between yoga sessions in Taormina. A meal aboard the Four Seasons jet Four Seasons The concept of 'surprise and delight' is woven into each itinerary, with Four Seasons craftspeople joining flights for spontaneous masterclasses—a mixologist from a famed hotel bar here, a flamenco guitarist from Madrid there. It's the kind of attention to detail that ensures these journeys feel both intimate and extravagant, a rare feat in luxury travel. With about eight itineraries per year, ranging from two weeks to 24 days, the Four Seasons Private Jet Experience spans the spectrum of ultimate escapism. There's International Intrigue, a 24-day journey through Tokyo, the Serengeti, Marrakech, Budapest and more. Or Ancient Explorer, which traces the world's legendary wonders, from Easter Island to Petra. For those who want to lean into their HBO-fueled travel fantasies, World of Wellness offers a White Lotus-inspired tour through Maui, Taormina and Koh Samui. Four Seasons Koh Samui, Thailand (Photo by) Getty Images Starting at around $159,000 per person and climbing to $229,000, the Four Seasons Jet Experience is certainly not for the casual traveler. But for those seeking a fully tailored, stress-free, and opulent adventure, it's an investment in experience rather than mere transport. The future of travel is immersive, effortless and unapologetically luxurious. The Four Seasons Private Jet Experience is just the beginning. Across the industry, we're seeing a shift towards journeys that blend high-touch service with cultural immersion. Travel in 2025 is no longer about where you're going—it's about how you get there, and who's making sure every detail is perfect. The message is clear: In the new era of luxury, it's not enough to arrive. You have to experience it all—preferably with a glass of Dom in hand, at 40,000 feet, en route to your next adventure.
