Cultural Attitudes Yield Distinct Air Taxi Models 

As more very light jets are delivered, a clearer picture emerges of how VLJ air-taxi firms throughout the world will operate these new small jets. While U.S.-based DayJet and Earthjet are using an on-demand, per-seat model, the majority of VLJ air taxis will offer whole aircraft on demand, Etirc Aviation managing director Dr. Matthijs de Haan told attendees at the International Air Taxi Convention held in Hollywood, Fla., in late January.