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FlyUSA launches Freedom Jet Card for private aviation clients

| Jo-Lynn Brown

FlyUSA, a Clearwater-based private aviation provider, has introduced the Freedom Jet Card, a new product designed to offer predictable pricing, and flexibility, for private flight clients.

The Freedom Jet Card allows customers to access a variety of premium jets for travel, to any destination, while benefiting from competitive rates and financial security, according to a statement.

“This year has been a milestone for our company,” said Barry Shevlin, co-founder and chief executive officer of FlyUSA. “In response to our clients’ interest, we’ve expanded our services with the Freedom Jet Card, to meet their evolving needs.”

FlyUSA has seen 40% year-over-year revenue growth, offering global private charters, jet cards and aircraft management, the statement said.

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