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Using commercial flights to travel is old school. Moreover, using the services of a commercial flier forces people to compromise their privacy, which is why businesses and individuals who can afford to pay extra, started demanding that private jet companies come up with customized services.
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3 Factors to Consider When Hiring a Private Charter Jet
3 Factors to Consider When Hiring a Private Charter Jet • Using commercial flights to travel is old school. Moreover, using the services of a commercial flier forces people to compromise their privacy, which is why businesses and individuals who can afford to pay extra, started demanding that private jet companies come up withcustomizedservices. • Over the years, the Aviation Industry has responded positively to this demand, leading to the rise of private aviation companies that lease private jet charters to interested parties. Not all private jet charter companies provide superlative services, which is why flyers need to consider the following factors to make sure that theygetthebestpossibleservices:
1. Company’s Profile and Record • Fliers should ensure that the company they have chosen has a clean present and past record. The Private jet company should be certified by the FAA. Further, customers should also ask for audit ratings or reports by third-party safety auditors such as IS-BAO, ACSF, ANDARG/US. Clients can also try talking to aviation experts to get insights on the various jet operators. It is also important to ensure that the company is capable of handling customer needs and requirements. To verify interested parties organization’s local office to observe how employees respond to customer complaints and requests. • this capability, visit should the
2. Specifics of Operators’ Fleets • It is advisable for customers to opt for an air charter operator that owns a diverse fleet, rather than a company offering restricted choices. Customers can ask representatives of the organization questions in this regard to ensure the fleet consists of aircraft that can meettheirneeds. • For example, customers planning to take a short trip (350 miles or less) should make sure that the company has a light jet, as using a mid-sizedaircraftcanbe inconvenient.
3. Pilot Experience • Flyers should never forget that while using the services of the jet operator, they’re placing their safety and well-being in the hands of the company, specifically the pilot. As a flyer, you should never hesitate to ask questions. The pilot should have at least 5,000 total flight hours and 300 hours of experience of flying a specific aircraft, before they can legally and safely take you to the skies. • Flight procedures keep changing and a pilot who hasn't attended a refresher course for six months or more may not be aware of some critical changes. Customers should also make sure that the provider goes for periodic maintenance to ensure that the jets are safe to fly and comply with the industry norms. Fliers can get all this information from the FAA, insurance firms, and Aviation Research Group.
Conclusion • Customers availing the services of a charter service provider should make it a point to check the organization’s efficiency and suitability based on the parameters discussed above. Apart from helping ensure a safe and hassle-free journey, doing your research enables you to land the best possible deal and learn more about the various available options, in terms of operators and aircraft. • For the best results, fliers should invite quotations from multiple providers to compare the fees against the services on offer.