Airlines are cutting uneconomic routes, revising forecasts, and building in buffers, effectively managing around volatility rather than eliminating it. That’s creating a downstream behavioral shift. Travelers, particularly at the premium end, are no longer optimizing for price or experience alone. They’re prioritizing predictability and control over their time, a dynamic that is beginning to reshape both commercial and private aviation.In private aviation, that shift is even more pronounced. Demand remains strong, but the real differentiator is no longer access, its execution, especially in constrained environments where the gap between scheduled and actual travel becomes most visible.Alan Walsh is the President of Sentient Jet. He speaks with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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