Wilcox founded JSX, a Dallas-based carrier offering convenience like a chartered plane at near business class prices. Despite rapid growth, competitors and regulators are challenging its practices and safety protocols. JSX plans to expand and potentially go public.
Key Points
Wilcox founded JSX based on a loophole in FAA regulations
JSX aims to provide a high-end travel experience at a lower price point
Competitors and regulators are challenging JSX's practices and safety protocols
JSX plans to expand its fleet and offerings in the coming years
Potential plans for going public in the future
Pros
Offers convenience like a chartered plane at near business class prices
Fueled growth and expansion in a competitive airline industry
Cons
Facing challenges from competitors and regulators over safety protocols
Potential rule changes could make flying with JSX more onerous