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NEW: Private Jets 101 — Should you buy the $75M+ Global 8000? SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic, Cerebras, Cursor.. we're in the biggest wealth event of all time, with $4T+ in combined value The most sought-after next step is flying private. I flew Van Nuys to SF on a Challenger 350 w/ Craft ( Part 135 charter company) founder Israel Slodowitz (@israelslod) to break down what flying private actually costs We cover: › Who flies more: Elon, Sergey Brin, Jensen, Alex Karp, Taylor Swift? › PJ shortage?! › Charter vs jet card vs fractional vs own › A G650 that sold in one hour › What a jet really costs per year › Why capital gains wealth can't write off a jet › The $10M deduction w/ $2M down (+recapture trap) › Hidden fees, safety gaps, & first-timer mistakes that cost the most › Does flying private actually cure jet lag? › Starlink Video also features Captain Raz Matus. 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐌𝐏𝐒 (00:00) Israel Slodowitz, Founder & CEO of Craft (00:58) The state of Private Aviation in 2026 (04:09) Why first time buyers are buying the biggest planes (05:14) A coming shortage of private jets (06:00) The Private Jet size chart nobody explains (08:26) When does it make sense to buy vs. charter? (11:24) The real cost of a $75M jet (13:30) Breaking down prices by jet category (15:07) Charter vs. Jet card vs. Fractional ownership (19:31) Inside Craft's exchange fund model (25:33) The most economical way to fly private (26:24) Alex Karp's $17M flight bill (28:01) How Aircraft financing actually works (29:25) The Biggest mistakes people make buying a plane (30:23) What to ask before you buy any Private Jet (33:48) The best part of being a Pilot (34:38) The Biggest misconception about Private Aviation (35:48) How Starlink changed the business (37:03) Why Commercial WiFi is so far behind (42:12) The real causes of aircraft downtime (43:48) Do plane windows actually pop out? (45:04) Why jet prices are climbing as supply shrinks (47:25) How to avoid buying the wrong Private Jet (48:58) The Tax Loophole behind $75M Private Jets (58:52) Biggest Health hacks while flying (1:00:02) The Hidden fees in Chartering (1:02:39) The Wildest onboard story (1:03:25) Safety standards and how to vet an operator (1:05:59) Why Pilots refuse to fly into Aspen at night (1:07:26) The Busiest private airports in the U.S. (1:09:39) Flying private, work culture, & the future of wealth (1:11:15) How Captain Raz became a private pilot (1:13:16) The real health hacks for surviving constant flying (1:14:13) Do you actually need a flight attendant on a private jet? (1:17:07) What to actually look for when chartering or buying a jet (1:18:04) His favorite plane vs. the hardest one to fly (1:21:05) The Wildest in-flight catering secret nobody admits