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Private Jet Demand Soars Amid Middle East Conflict

3/6/2026

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  • Operation Epic Fury escalates in the Middle East as private flights from Oman surge, accounting for 31% of departures at Muscat International Airport.
  • Wealthy travelers, including Jon Rahm (LIV golfer), are using private jets to escape the region.
  • The U.S. and Israel's attacks on Iran have prompted evacuations for American citizens from several Middle Eastern countries.
  • Flight demand has driven prices up, with costs reaching $140,000 for heavy jets.