PRESS RELEASE — Tallinn, Estonia, March 4, 2026. CryptoJets, a global broker that helps people book private jets and helicopters, has announced a new partnership with Transacta. The goal is to make it easier for customers to pay with cryptocurrency when they buy private air travel.
Why this matters. More wealthy people are using cryptocurrency payments. As wealth shifts toward younger generations, there is growing interest in fast, private, and secure ways to pay. In the world of luxury travel, private aviation is increasingly open to digital currencies. This means people can use digital money to pay for flights rather than traditional cash or bank cards.
What CryptoJets does. CryptoJets has access to a global network of more than 5,000 charter operators. This means they can arrange private jet and helicopter services for clients all around the world. The services are on-demand, which means customers can book flights when they want them rather than waiting for commercial schedules.
Why the partnership with Transacta is important. As the use of cryptocurrency to pay for flights grows, CryptoJets wanted to improve how quickly payments are processed, how reliably they are settled, and how well the service works across many countries. By teaming up with Transacta, CryptoJets can expand its route network and its operations to 180 countries. The goal is to give clients a smoother way to handle high-value charter payments using cryptocurrency.
Quotations from leaders.
“Crypto payments have already been part of how our clients prefer to pay,” said Erik Rand, Head of Operations at CryptoJets. “This partnership allows us to process those payments faster, improve settlement across markets, and scale our operations without compromising on compliance or client experience.”
Transacta’s expertise. Transacta has built payment tools for merchants who handle big, complicated deals. It provides payment rails that let businesses accept cryptocurrency and then settle the value in fiat money (regular government money) to their bank accounts. The system is designed to be fast for large transactions and to meet legal requirements. CryptoJets will be able to process large crypto payments and settle them in fiat within 1–2 business days.
“We’re starting a new chapter together with CryptoJets. And for us, this partnership is a challenge we’re excited to take on — improving the speed and overall quality of payment processing for high-value charter transactions,” said Dmitrijs Maceraliks, CEO of Transacta.
About Transacta. Transacta was founded in Estonia in 2018. It offers a regulated payment infrastructure that lets merchants accept crypto payments with instant fiat settlement. Transacta is licensed by the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit, registered with FinCEN in the United States, and FINTRAC in Canada, and it operates under FINMA supervision.
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What this means for customers
For people who fly privately, this partnership can make paying for flights easier and faster. Here are some simple points:
- Private aviation means flights on business jets and helicopters. These aircraft are usually used by companies or very wealthy individuals who want privacy, speed, and convenience when traveling. They are different from regular commercial flights.
- A cryptocurrency is a digital form of money that uses computer networks and a shared record called a blockchain. It does not rely on a single government or bank to keep it running.
- Estonia is the country where Transacta is based. It is in Northern Europe and is known for its digital services and online governance. Estonia.
- Fiat money is the regular money you use every day, like dollars or euros. Crypto payments can be converted into fiat money when they are deposited into a bank account. Fiat money.
- Regulatory bodies mentioned include FinCEN in the United States and FINTRAC in Canada. These organizations help enforce laws that prevent money crimes. FinCEN, FINTRAC, and FINMA oversee financial regulation in different countries.
Glossary of key terms
- Business jet — A private jet designed to carry small groups, often used by business people. It focuses on speed, privacy, and comfort and can be used for various tasks, such as urgent deliveries or medical transport.
- Cryptocurrency — A digital currency that works on a computer network and uses a public record called a blockchain. It does not rely on a central authority like a government or bank.
- Estonia — A country in Northern Europe known for its strong online services and digital government programs.
- Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) — A U.S. government agency that collects information about financial transactions to fight money laundering and other crimes.
- Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) — The Swiss government body that regulates banks, insurance companies, and other financial firms.
- Fiat money — Regular money issued by a government, such as dollars or euros.
Source note: This news release was published as part of CryptoJets and Transacta’s announcement and summarized for clarity. The original press release was distributed by CryptoPotato.
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