Dr. Sun first heard about iFlyPlus in a patient's office.
The patient was a 68-year-old entrepreneur recovering well from bypass surgery. During a post-op checkup, Dr. Sun asked casually: "What's your secret to recovering so well?"
The entrepreneur smiled: "No secret. On discharge day, my Golden Diamond advisor arranged a private jet back to Hangzhou — no queues, no connections, no waiting for luggage. By the time I got home, the incision hadn't even started to hurt."
Dr. Sun thought little of it. As deputy chief of cardiac surgery at Huashan Hospital, he performed over 400 operations a year, flying business class or high-speed rail, drafting surgical plans in airport lounges during delays.
Three months later, a 4-hour delay on his way to a Shenzhen medical forum — his third rebooking that afternoon — made him open his phone and join iFlyPlus.
Joining V1: A Beginning of Being Seen
The V1 Golden Diamond membership starts at ¥28,888 per year — a trusted private flight team, ready whenever you need to take off.
Dr. Sun completed the enrollment on the WeChat mini-program. Three minutes later, a message arrived. Not a broadcast, not an automated push — a personal message from his Golden Diamond advisor:
"Dear Dr. Sun, I'm Xiaolin, your Golden Diamond advisor. I see you're a cardiac surgeon — your schedule must be demanding. For any future travel needs, message me anytime."
Dr. Sun replied "thanks" — and didn't reach out again.
The First Inquiry: He Expected Nothing
Two months later, his daughter, a Year-11 student at an international school in Shanghai, received an acceptance letter from Cambridge's summer program. She had to report to London on July 15 for three weeks.
Neither parent could accompany her, but letting a 16-year-old fly 12 hours alone was unthinkable.
He thought of Xiaolin.
At 10 p.m. he messaged: "My daughter needs to fly to London on July 15. Alone. She's 16. Can you arrange it?"
He expected a reply the next morning.
Four minutes later, Xiaolin replied — not a template, but a complete proposal:
| Option | Aircraft | Departure | Arrival | Special Arrangement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Gulfstream G650 | Pudong 14:00 | Heathrow 18:30 | Dedicated cabin crew escort, in-flight satellite phone to parents |
| B | Bombardier Global 7500 | Pudong 10:00 | Heathrow 14:30 | Private rest area — she can finish homework mid-flight |
| C | Empty leg | Pudong 16:00 | Heathrow 20:30 | Not recommended by Xiaolin — timing too rigid |
Each option carried a price range, catering choices, and a note: "For a 16-year-old traveling alone, a crew member will escort her throughout — from boarding at Pudong FBO to deplaning at Heathrow FBO, every handover handled by a designated person. You can reach the aircraft in real time via satellite phone from Shanghai."
Dr. Sun read the proposal in silence.
His silence wasn't about price. It was the first time he realized: someone could arrange "getting my daughter there safely" with such certainty.
From V1 to V2: A Deeper Understanding of Certainty
He chose Option B. The Global 7500's rest area let his daughter sleep and study through the 14.5-hour daylight flight.
The day before departure, Xiaolin sent a detailed confirmation:
- Dedicated FBO parking at Pudong (plate number registered)
- Escort's name and photo for boarding
- In-flight catering (to her taste: stir-fried shrimp, tomato-egg soup, a bowl of rice)
- Heathrow FBO greeter's name and contact
- Live satellite phone number (Dr. Sun could call mid-flight)
That afternoon, Dr. Sun performed a 7-hour aortic dissection operation. Between surgical steps, what crossed his mind wasn't the flight — it was every line of that confirmation.
The next day, his daughter landed safely in London. Every step executed as planned. The escort helped her through immigration at Heathrow and handed her to the greeter.
A photo arrived on his phone — his daughter in the Global 7500's rest area, holding a bowl of rice, clouds outside the window.
"Dad, the food on the plane is better than I imagined."
Three months later, his 82-year-old mother needed eye surgery in Beijing. She couldn't fly commercial — cabin pressure changes would worsen her glaucoma.
That evening, Dr. Sun messaged Xiaolin: "If I were V2 Rose Diamond, how would you arrange my mother's follow-up trips?"
Xiaolin replied: "Dr. Sun, V2 Rose Diamond isn't about one more benefit — it's a whole team. A dedicated advisor team will arrange every follow-up trip in advance: routing, aircraft, and medical escort. With 1.2x Fortune Points, every trip compounds faster. And with bespoke privileges, you'd be upgraded directly to a suite at hotels like The Ritz-Carlton. Annual fee starts at ¥288,888 — with your family's 4-5 trips a year, the value of points and hotel privileges would quickly cover it."
Dr. Sun thought for three days. Then he said: "Upgrade me to V2."
V1 Golden Diamond: Not the Destination, but the Beginning
Dr. Sun later said what changed his way of travel wasn't any single flight — it was the decision he made that delayed afternoon.
Because V1 showed him two things:
First, iFlyPlus doesn't win on price. Option C, the empty leg, was the cheapest of the three — but Xiaolin didn't recommend it, because the timing was too rigid. What the advisor recommended was Option B, the one that truly fit his needs.
Second, the value of professional service is certainty. Dedicated 1-on-1 advisor, a proposal in 15 minutes, follow-through to the end — that is the daily reality of a V1 Golden Diamond member.
Core V1 Golden Diamond privileges:
- Dedicated 1-on-1 Golden Diamond advisor
- Daily empty leg alerts + priority locking
- Unlimited inquiries, proposals within 15 minutes
- Member privileges at 6,600+ luxury hotels worldwide
- 1.0x Fortune Points, permanently accumulated, never expiring
And when he needed "a whole team looking after his family's travel," the V2 Rose Diamond advisor team and bespoke privileges were there.
A membership card doesn't change how you travel. It changes your understanding of certainty.
Begin Your Journey
Register for the V0 Black Card · Courtesy membership (free for a limited time) and enjoy a USD 100 hotel credit to begin your bespoke travel journey.
Dedicated 1-on-1 advisor service starts from V1 Golden Diamond.
Perhaps You've Had This Moment Too
Late one night, you scrolled past something about private jets and thought: if only I could experience it once.
Membership-based travel isn't a distant dream — it's a more efficient, more comfortable way of life. And your first experience may be just one phone call away.
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