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Jet.AI Inc. (Nasdaq: JTAI) is a dynamic private aviation and artificial intelligence (AI) company founded in 2018, with headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, and San Francisco, CA. The company operates in two distinct segments: Software and Aviation. The Software segment features the B2C CharterGPT app and the B2B Jet.AI Operator platform. The CharterGPT app employs natural language processing and machine learning to enhance the private jet booking process, while the Jet.AI operator platform provides a suite of stand-alone software solutions designed to help FAA Part 135 charter providers boost revenue, maximize efficiency, and minimize environmental impact.
The Aviation segment offers an array of services including jet aircraft share ownership, jet card programs, on-fleet charter services, management, and buyer’s brokerage. These services allow clients to purchase fractional ownerships and jet cards, arrange charters, and manage aircraft, all at agreed-upon rates.
Jet.AI is at the forefront of integrating advanced AI technologies into the aviation industry. A recent highlight is the launch of CharterGPT for Android, expanding the app's availability beyond iOS users. According to Mike Winston, Founder and Executive Chair, “CharterGPT makes a skilled broker available to anyone with the app,” offering actionable suggestions and high real-world standards.
Another significant development is Jet.AI's partnership with FL3XX to integrate DynoFlight, enhancing sustainability practices for private aircraft operators by simplifying carbon offsetting processes. This integration aligns with Jet.AI's mission to offer cutting-edge solutions for efficient and environmentally responsible aviation.
Financially, Jet.AI reported substantial growth in Q1 2024 with revenues reaching $3.8 million, a $1.9 million increase from the previous year. Key drivers include increased Software App and Management and Other Services revenue, primarily through the CharterGPT app and Cirrus Aviation charters. Despite an operating loss of $3.1 million, the company significantly improved its cash and cash equivalents, bolstered by a $16.5 million convertible preferred agreement with Ionic Ventures LLC.
Jet.AI's official partnership with the Las Vegas Golden Knights, 2023 NHL Stanley Cup® champions, underscores its strong brand presence. The company's ongoing projects and future plans, such as the national jet card program and new AI-driven tools for charter brokers, position it well for continued growth and innovation in the private aviation and AI sectors.
Jet.AI (NASDAQ: JTAI) announced significant strategic changes in its annual shareholder letter. The company has agreed to sell its aviation assets to flyExclusive in an all-stock deal, where shareholders will retain JTAI stock and receive additional flyExclusive shares. The decision came after realizing the long path needed to scale their fractional aviation business.
The company is pivoting to focus on AI data center development, signing a letter of intent for a 50-megawatt project within a 120-acre campus capable of expanding to one gigawatt capacity. The company projects attractive financial returns, with data centers generating approximately $1 million in Net Operating Income per megawatt at a 10% yield on construction costs.
Key 2024 transactions included a warrant exchange offer, $3.9 million raised through direct offerings, a 1-for-225 reverse stock split, and a $2 million share buyback authorization.
flyExclusive (NYSE: FLYX) has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Jet.AI's (NASDAQ: JTAI) aviation business in an all-stock transaction. The deal involves spinning off Jet.AI's charter business into a new company (SpinCo) which will then be acquired by flyExclusive.
The transaction value is expected to range between $12-22 million, with a premium of 115-120% based on Jet.AI's Net Cash at closing. Jet.AI shareholders will retain their existing stock while receiving new Class A common shares in flyExclusive. The deal requires Jet.AI to maintain at least $12 million in Net Cash as a closing condition.
To meet financing requirements, Jet.AI has signed a $50 million non-binding term sheet with Hexstone Capital LP. The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2025, subject to regulatory approval and shareholder consent. This strategic combination aims to provide flyExclusive with additional growth capital and enhanced shareholder liquidity while transforming Jet.AI into a pure-play AI solutions company.
flyExclusive (NYSE: FLYX) has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Jet.AI's aviation business in an all-stock transaction. The deal involves Jet.AI spinning off its aviation business into a new company (SpinCo), which will then be acquired by flyExclusive. The transaction is expected to provide flyExclusive with additional growth capital and enhanced shareholder liquidity.
The purchase price will be determined based on Jet.AI's Net Cash multiplied by a premium percentage of 115-120%, equivalent to $12-22 million. Jet.AI shareholders will retain their existing stock while receiving new flyExclusive Class A common shares. The deal requires Jet.AI to maintain at least $12 million in Net Cash as a closing condition, supported by a $50 million non-binding term sheet with Hexstone Capital LP.
The transaction is expected to close in Q2 2025, subject to financing, regulatory review, and shareholder approval. Both companies operate similar aircraft from Textron Aviation and HondaJet, making this combination strategically aligned with flyExclusive's 2025 growth plans.
Jet.AI (NASDAQ: JTAI) has launched 'Ava', an agentic AI model for private jet booking accessible via phone or text at +1-888-492-4538. The AI system provides real-time aircraft availability, pricing, and guidance for selecting appropriate jets. CharterGPT, the company's booking app, has received significant updates including enhanced push notifications, carbon tracking capabilities, and deep linking for trip sheets.
The AI maintains a conversational experience through SMS, offering trip details and direct links to the CharterGPT app for trip management. While maintaining human oversight in the booking process, Ava aims to improve operational productivity by handling initial customer interactions. Future developments include plans for Ava to contact charter operators directly for availability and pricing confirmation.
Jet.AI (NASDAQ: JTAI) has launched pre-sales for fractional ownership interests in its upcoming Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 aircraft, following its initial order with Textron Aviation on November 22, 2024. The program features nationwide access with 48-hour call-out, guaranteed availability, and immediate travel options on the company's existing fleet while awaiting the first CJ4 delivery in Q2 2026.
The program includes fleet flexibility with inter-aircraft type exchanges, personalized service, and competitive pricing. According to Founder Mike Winston, this expansion addresses customer demands for larger airframes and national coverage, highlighting the CJ4's range, cabin amenities, and reliability record.
Jet.AI has received official confirmation from Nasdaq that it has regained compliance with both the $2.5 million minimum stockholders' equity requirement and the minimum bid price requirement of $1.00. As of November 26, 2024, the company reported approximately $6.8 million in pro-forma shareholders' equity and $6.1 million in cash and cash equivalents. The company will be subject to a Mandatory Panel Monitor for one year, during which any non-compliance with the Equity Rule could lead to immediate delisting proceedings without a compliance plan opportunity.
Jet.AI has signed a fleet purchase agreement with Textron Aviation for three Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 aircraft, scheduled for delivery in Q2, Q3, and Q4 of 2026. The aircraft will be part of a new fractional ownership program, expanding Jet.AI's current fleet which includes three HondaJets, one Citation CJ4, and a King Air 350i. The CJ4 Gen2 is a nine-passenger light jet featuring high speed, 45,000-ft flight ceiling, advanced avionics, and luxurious accommodations. This acquisition complements the company's existing super-mid fleet expansion plans.
Jet.AI (Nasdaq: JTAI) announced it believes it has regained compliance with Nasdaq's minimum stockholders' equity requirement. The company, which had fallen below the $10 million requirement with a deficit of $(3,963,039) as of December 31, 2023, now reports stockholders' equity of $4 million and cash position of $3.6 million, exceeding the $2.5 million minimum requirement for The Nasdaq Capital Market. The company has no debt and approximately 840,000 shares outstanding. This follows their transfer to The Nasdaq Capital Market on August 14, 2024, and completion of transactions detailed in their November 18, 2024 Form 8-K filing.
Jet.AI (NASDAQ: JTAI) reported Q3 2024 financial results with revenues of $3.9 million, up $0.5M year-over-year. Software App and Cirrus Charter revenue reached $2.4 million, while Management Services revenue was $960,000. The company reported an operating loss of $2.9 million, improved from $4.3M last year. Key developments include a $2M share repurchase program, aircraft purchase agreements with Textron and Bombardier for deliveries in 2026-2027, and advancements in CharterGPT AI technology. Cash position stood at $2.5M as of November 14, 2024.
Jet.AI (NASDAQ: JTAI) announced that its board has authorized a $2 million share repurchase program through December 31st, 2025. The company can buy back shares at its discretion, subject to market conditions and regulations. Simultaneously, Jet.AI is withdrawing its S-1 registration statement for a previously planned offering, determining that the terms were not aligned with current strategic objectives. The company expects to regain compliance with NASDAQ's listing rules related to stockholders' equity and plans to file a moot notice before the November 26th deadline.