27 Mar Slate Aviation Announces Private Shuttle Service to Nantucket
In partnership with XO, Slate Aviation®, will launch per-seat private shuttle service to Nantucket (ACK) from Palm Beach International Airport (PBI), Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) and New York, including HPN and other member-only terminals, from April 26 through September 30. Introductory fares for the luxury shared private shuttle service to Nantucket will start at $695.
In January, Slate Aviation, one of the largest operators of VIP Bombardier CRJ and Challenger 850 aircraft in the United States, and XO, the global private aviation marketplace part of the Vista group, announced a partnership agreement aimed at expanding and enhancing per-seat shuttle operations to and from premium leisure destinations in the U.S. through Slate Aviation.
The new Nantucket service builds upon the existing XO-branded shuttle operations between New York and South Florida. Additionally, starting in April, Slate will begin to introduce upgraded cabins to existing routes, enhanced on board dining options, as well as new premium lounges at most airport locations. The Nantucket flight schedule is as follows:
South Florida to Nantucket (April 26 – May 31):
Saturday: FLL – ACK – FLL
Departing FLL at 10:30 AM, arriving in ACK at 1:15 PM
Departing ACK at 3:00 PM, arriving in FLL at 5:45 PM
Sunday: PBI – ACK
Departing PBI at 10:30 AM, arriving in ACK at 1:15 PM
New York to Nantucket (April 26 – May 31):
Wednesday: NYC – ACK – NYC
Departing NYC at 1:30 PM, arriving in ACK at 2:30 PM
Departing ACK at 4:30 PM, arriving in NYC at 5:30 PM
Sunday: ACK – NYC
Departing ACK at 3:00 PM, arriving in NYC at 4:00 PM
South Florida to Nantucket (June 1 – September 30):
Monday: FLL – ACK
Departing FLL at 9:30 AM, arriving in ACK at 12:15 PM
Wednesday: ACK – FLL
Departing ACK at 1:30 PM, arriving in FLL at 4:15 PM
Thursday: FLL – ACK
Departing FLL at 10:30 AM, arriving in ACK at 1:15 PM
Saturday: FLL – ACK – FLL
Departing FLL at 1:30 PM, arriving in ACK at 4:15 PM
Departing ACK at 6:00 PM, arriving in FLL at 8:45 PM
Sunday: ACK – FLL
Departing ACK at 5:30 PM, arriving in FLL at 8:15 PM
New York to Nantucket (June 1 – September 30):
Monday: ACK – NYC
Departing ACK at 1:30 PM, arriving in NYC at 2:30 PM
Wednesday: NYC – ACK
Departing NYC at 10:30 AM, arriving in ACK 11:30 AM
Thursday: NYC – ACK- NYC, ACK- NYC
Departing NYC at 1:30 PM, arriving in ACK at 2:30 PM
Departing ACK at 3:00 PM, arriving in NYC at 4:00 PM
Departing ACK at 4:00 PM, arriving in NYC at 5:00 PM
Friday: NYC – ACK – NYC
Departing NYC at 1:30 PM, arriving at ACK at 2:30 PM
Departing ACK at 4:00 PM, arriving in NYC at 5:00 PM
Saturday: NYC – ACK – NYC
Departing NYC at 1:30 PM, arriving at ACK at 2:30 PM
Departing ACK at 5:00 PM, arriving in NYC at 6:00 PM
Sunday: NYC – ACK – NYC- ACK
Departing NYC at 10:00 AM, arriving at ACK at 11:00 AM
Departing ACK at 12:30 PM, arriving at NYC at 1:30 PM
Departing NYC at 3:00 PM, arriving at ACK at 4:00 PM
Slate’s 18-seat all-business-class CRJ-200 aircraft offers the most comfortable and luxurious travel option between the Northeast and Florida, with private terminal departures from several convenient NYC airports (including select member-only terminals), nearly 50 inches of legroom and extendable foot and leg-rests at every seat, Avance L5 Wi-Fi and on-board streaming entertainment, along with gourmet dining and wine service by Slate’s highly trained cabin attendants.
Bookings are currently available through XO’s booking platform at flyxo.com or the XO mobile app on the App Store or Google Play.
About Tri State Charter and Slate Aviation®
Slate Aviation is the new marketing name of Tri State Charter. Operating over 3,500 flights annually and with over 100 employees nationwide, Tri State is the chosen large cabin operator for discerning clients throughout the United States, including government officials, former heads of state, award-winning artists, and private principals and their families. The Company and its affiliates own and/or operate nearly 30 Bombardier aircraft, with a uniform fleet type that supports in-house, vertically integrated pilot training and maintenance operations. Slate is an ARGUS Platinum Safety rated carrier.
For more information, visit flyslate.com
About XO
XO is part of Vista, the world’s leading global private aviation group. XO provides simple, immediate access to a hand-selected, alliance fleet of safety-vetted, premium aircraft through its cutting-edge app and dedicated, 24/7 personal service team. Clients enjoy broad aircraft choice across all cabin classes, flexible booking options without ownership or long-term contracts, and more opportunity for value with every flight. Membership offers maximum benefits. Through its partnership with Slate Aviation, XO clients can also access per-seat flying options through its website or app.
For more information, visit flyxo.com
“Vista” is a trade name for Vista Global Holding Limited. Vista does not operate any aircraft. All flights are performed by properly licensed operators, which may include subsidiaries such as VistaJet Limited or VistaJet GmbH. Vista also holds a non-controlling minority stake in FAA-licensed and DOT registered US direct air carriers XOJET Aviation LLC (DBA Vista America), Red Wing Aeroplane LLC (DBA Vista America), Western Air Charter, Inc. (DBA Vista America), Jet Select, LLC (DBA Vista America), and Talon Air LLC. All Shared Flights are XO Global LLC Public Charters organized under 14 CFR 380 and will be operated by properly licensed air carriers.
