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If you have been wondering about the business the utility of a chartered aircraft but have still not got the answers, then read on. Below are some of the questions that many wannabe business jet hirers want to ask:

1.      What is the need of hiring a private aircraft?

There are many reasons that you may find useful to hire an aircraft of your own:

·         Firstly, it saves time. Being the most important reason this can help people get to airports on his own time and reach the destination at his own time too. Waiting at the lines is over, lost baggage are over.

·         It is very convenient as you can get closer to your destination instead of having to land at a place further away.

·         The service being much higher, it will leave you relaxed and happy instead of complaining during commercial flying.

·         If you are high profile person or wish to keep your privacy, hiring an aircraft is the thing for you.

·         It produces an image of success.

2.      How safe is it to hire a private aircraft?

Travelling in a private aircraft enables you to travel with a handful of people with whom you are comfortable and feel safe about. The pilots are all ARGUS gold or platinum rated and are completely reliable and the crew too are reliable. So, rest assured you do not have to worry about the safety features.

3.      What is the cost of hiring a private aircraft?

In general, a turboprop charters for about $ 1500-2500, light jets about $ 2500-3500, mid size jets for about $ 3500-5000 and heavy jets for about $ 5000-9000. However, the price also depends on a number of factors like the age of the aircraft, length of stay, landing costs etc.

4.      What is the general capacity of a hired jet?

This depends upon the type of aircraft you are choosing. Below is a table for the number of seats available in a hired aircraft:

Type of aircraft                               Crew                                        Seats

Light jets                                                  2                                            6-8

Midsized jets                                          2-3                                        8-11

Heavy jets                                                2-3                                       9-16

Twin engine turbo props                      2                                             6-9

Single engine turbo prop                       2                                    7-9

Based on this, a single person to about 15-16 persons can travel in a private jet.

5.      How fast can a private jet fly?

A private jet can fly at speeds of about 600 miles/hour.

6.      What is the general range of a private jet?

This depends upon the type of aircraft but in general smaller jets are capable of flying 1500 miles and large jets can fly for 6500 miles.

Having answered most of the questions that arise in the minds of people, it can be observed that private aircraft charter and business jet charter are of much more utility than commercial aircraft.





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