PrivateFly jet charter accepts bitcoin

By using bitcoin, travelers can book a private jet at any time of day or night, without having to worry about whether the bank is open to transfer the payment. - Photo from AFP

Bitcoin is rapidly getting more industries to accept the currency with a private jet charter services now being added to the stable.

PRIVATE jet booking service, PrivateFly, has responded to increasing demand from clients who want to pay with virtual currency.Already in use across industries ranging from food services to fashion, the cryptocurrency has now made its debut in the air travel sector with PrivateFly, which claims to be the first private jet booking network to accept bitcoin. The new payment option is said to offer more flexibility and convenience to clients.