Sentient and Aspen/Snowmass Launches Special “White Card” to Celebrate Their Fifth Year As Official Partners

Weymouth, Mass. December 2, 2009 - Sentient Jet, one of the leading private aviation companies in the United States, and Aspen Skiing Company announced today that they have extended their official partnership for the fifth consecutive year.

“Aspen/Snowmass is one of the great travel destinations in the world and we are honored to continue as the Official Jet Partner of the Aspen Skiing Company,” said Steven Hankin, Sentient’s chief executive officer, “We look forward to continuing this strategic partnership.”

To celebrate their fifth year of the successful relationship, Sentient and Aspen have launched the new “White Card” for the 2009/2010 Ski season. Sentient clients can present the White Card at destinations throughout Aspen/Snowmass to take advantage of exclusive perks.

Hankin continued: “For five years this partnership has delivered a wide range of unique experiences for our clients when they travel to Aspen/Snowmass. Continuing in that vein, we are pleased to launch the White Card offering our clients access to unique Aspen/Snowmass benefits.”

As the Official Private Jet Partner for Aspen/Snowmass, Sentient continues to offer all visitors to Aspen/Snowmass access to its flight programs. Agents from Stay Aspen Snowmass have been trained to offer flights through the Sentient Programs to any guest that is interested in flying privately - in essence, providing one stop for luxury travel to and from the destination. Aspen Skiing Company and Sentient also participate in special joint marketing programs to offer Sentient Members unique benefits, including private ski lessons, spa treatments, outdoor adventures and dinner at select Aspen premier restaurants.

About Aspen Skiing Company
Aspen Skiing Company operates the four mountains in the Aspen/Snowmass area - Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk - as well as the award-winning Ski & Snowboard Schools of Aspen/Snowmass. The area offers unparalleled nightlife and off-slope activities as well. Aspen/Snowmass is accessible by two of the most convenient airports in the mountains – Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) (3 miles from Aspen) and Eagle County Airport (EGE) (70 miles from Aspen). For more information on Aspen Skiing Company, please call 800-525-6200 or 970-925-1220, or visit the company's website at www.aspensnowmass.com.

Sentient Jet
Sentient Jet offers the Membership and Membership Plus cards which provide industry-leading value for private jet travel. Since 1999, Sentient Members have enjoyed guaranteed availability with as little as ten hours with fixed hourly rates that are well below national competitors. Sentient’s extensive network of certified operators ensure that Members will always have access to the executive aircraft that meet Sentient’s rigorous standards for safety and quality. With Membership, clients choose from four size categories by trip, funds on deposit never expire and are refundable at any time. With Membership Plus, for a two-year commitment, clients are able to choose from three specific jet models as well as the same four size categories by trip, and receive 10% off standard rates for category bookings. Both Membership and Membership Plus programs offer protection from the risk of depreciating assets associated with fractional jet ownership in today’s market. For on-demand, individual itineraries, Sentient Charter is built off the company's superb reputation for service and includes expertise in complex road shows, international travel, and large group commercial charter. Sentient Jet also includes the online private jet charter marketplace, www.privatejets.com.

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