Close your eyes and think of a lush snowy mountain. Now picture yourself skiing down Bald Mountain. Located at the base of Sawtooth National Forest is the community of Sun Valley, Idaho. Immediately next door is Ketchum, located in Southern Idaho.
For those unfamiliar with Sun Valley, its main feature is a 3,400-foot vertical drop on Bald Mountain. Forbes Magazine has hailed it as one of the best ski resorts. That is a lot to say for any ski resort these days where such resorts proliferate.
Sun Valley was established early on as one of the first ski resorts in the United States. In fact, the first ski lift in the world was built in Sun Valley. Some of the country’s and the world’s best skiers come to Sun Valley as do some amazing snowboarders as well.
Why fly to Sun Valley?
If you might be taking flights to Sun Valley, there are commercial flights available to airports in the environs of Sun Valley but if you are able to travel on a private jet, you will arrive in less time to the ski area! In addition, if you are flying a private flight you can lug all your winter sports gear with you with no inconvenience and no hassle.
Skis, fishing equipment, your kayak, and even your golf clubs are welcome when you fly that mode of transportation. There are no weight restrictions nor are there are dimensional requirements that will inhibit your ability to take your gear with you.
In these chaotic days of air travel, a private jet will lessen most of your concerns. When you never know who might be sitting next to you and if they are a health threat to you, a private jet takes care of those worries. Who you invite to join you will be the only other people on your jet.
There are great reasons to fly on a private jet. They include:
- Health issues- To add to the reason given above regarding health and safety, there has been a recent analysis that found that if you fly commercially, you might have 700 touchpoints. However, in a private jet, there are only about 20. You know that in a private jet, your plane is cleaned to an extremely high standard by people preparing just for you.
- Value- Today, hiring a private jet can cost you about 30 to 50 percent less than in the past. If you calculate the cost of a business or a first-class ticket, it is not much less than the equivalent cost of an individual on a private plane.
- Time- The amount of time which is recommended to board a plane and the time you spend in the airport decreases tremendously when you fly via a private jet. You fly on your own schedule in a private plane and that saves you considerable time.
- Privacy and Security- Many athletes and celebrities as well as business leaders choose to fly on a private jet to allow for their personal privacy. The security on a private plane cannot even compare to commercial. You, your guests, and any secure documents are all protected on a private jet.
- Amenities and Comfort- On commercial flights, especially when they are full, you literally have barely any room. With a private flight, not only do you have plush seats but you also have as much room as you need to stretch out and relax. You can even take a nap in a real bed and shower when you awaken! If you are flying with a group, large or small, you will have the opportunity to mingle and enjoy each other’s company.
You are actually safer in a private plane because most are significantly newer than commercial planes. In addition, these planes are maintained better and also screen passengers more thoroughly than commercial ones.
So if you are thinking about flying a private charter plane to Sun Valley, you can rest assured that your flight will be quicker, safer, roomier, and much more convenient than flying commercial. Flights to Sun Valley will allow you to be much less stressed when you arrive in Idaho and ready to enjoy Sun Valley and Ketchum. Have fun!