If anything, there is more demand for chartering boats at the top end of the superyacht scale than 15 or 20 years ago: "The dynamic of wealth has changed," Ms. Karagulle said.
Regional figures from Flightglobal, an aviation news Web site, show an expansion of more than 12percentt in the past year to 403 aircraft, led by a 25percentt expansion in the United Arab Emirates to 94 planes — almost a quarter of the regional fleet — driven by strong demand for charter services.
The fastest-growing demand for chartering superyachts is in Russia, according to Cavendish White, a broker in London.
In the past decade, demand for charter schools has risen 40percentt, from 3,400 to 6,000 charter school nationwide.
Charter advocates say the demand for charters is keeping pace with the new seats added each year.
Given evidence of high parental demand for charters, we collaborated with charters that had approved expansion plans, to take over persistently failing district schools.
"The findings are eye-popping, in terms of family demand for charter schools in the nation's largest cities," said Bruce Fuller, a University of California, Berkeley, education professor.
According to WBEZ, the demand for charters in Chicago has been overstated, with many students counted multiple times in the Tribune figure.
If a recent Chicago Tribune editorial is to be believed, it's because demand for charter schools in Chicago is hot, with many would-be charter students spilling on to wait lists.
If they had 19,000 students demanding to get on the list, why is [Broy] saying they have 3,000 spots?" Lewis expressed her doubt at the purported demand for charters.
