Charter
Principal Aviation’s flagship product offering is ad hoc private aircraft charters. Charter is a simple pay-as-you-fly pricing model on a trip-by-trip basis. Chartering with Principal Aviation gives our clients all the access of whole or fractional ownership with none of the complexities or large outlays of capital of ownership or other membership programs. There are no fractional purchases, membership fees, or fuel surcharges. Let us know where and when you need to go, and we will provide the best mission-appropriate aircraft for every trip. Whether you are looking for a one-off trip or are a large-volume charter user, ad hoc charter is our most straightforward and flexible product offering.
Jet Card
The Principal Aviation Navigator Pass is a simple all-inclusive Jet Card giving you access to the best aircraft in the market at fixed hourly rates.
Program Highlights:
- Fixed hourly rates locked in for at least 12 months.
- Jet Card hours never expire.
- Upgrade or downgrade to another cabin size at predetermined fixed rates.
- Guaranteed availability with no blackout dates.
- Jet Card hours are refundable at anytime.
- No charge for taxi time and no fuel surcharges.
Group Charter
When orchestrating travel arrangements for groups of 20 or more individuals, group aircraft charter presents an ideal solution, offering the same flexibility associated with private air travel but with the added benefit of larger aircraft to cater to our clients' group travel requirements. We specialize in tailoring group charter options to suit various occasions, for special events, corporate outings, or unforeseen emergencies. Our dedicated group charter team excels in crafting highly personalized solutions, which may even encompass branding and custom aircraft design to meet your specific needs. Group aircraft charters are exceptionally well-suited for gatherings like family reunions and sports teams with intricate multi-city itineraries. With the exclusive use of the aircraft, your group can relish the utmost privacy and comfort throughout the journey while reducing the need for prolonged waits associated with commercial air travel.
Cargo Charter
When you need swift and dependable freight transport, opting for a cargo charter from Principal Aviation presents the perfect answer for your shipping requirements. Whether it involves oversized machinery, hazardous substances, valuable time-sensitive merchandise, or urgent humanitarian assistance, our customized cargo charter services team is well-equipped to transport your cargo anywhere efficiently and securely around the globe. Principal Aviation and its executive team have decades of experience in air cargo, with first-hand experience owning and operating a global US-based part 121 all-cargo airline.
Government and Emergency Response
Principal Aviation specializes in time-critical aircraft charter solutions for emergency scenarios, collaborating with government agencies, NGOs, and emergency response entities to evacuate civilians from conflict zones and disaster areas. We also excel in transporting specialized equipment, PPE, medical resources, and essential provisions to disaster-affected locations. Our responsive services support search and rescue teams during natural disasters and enable the swift transport of medical personnel, patients, medications, and replacement organs for critical assistance worldwide.
Aircraft Sales, Management, and Consulting
In addition to aircraft charter, Principal Aviation provides aircraft acquisition and sales services, aircraft management, and aviation consulting. We leverage our decades of experience and network to offer our clients unbiased advice in every aspect of private aviation. Whether you are a first-time aircraft buyer or you are upgrading your current aircraft, Principal Aviation can support all your goals. We can assist with aircraft charter marketing to offset ownership expenses. We can help negotiate management contracts to find the best aircraft operator in the market for your specific aircraft type. Lastly, we offer aircraft consulting for projects such as fleet planning, strategic considerations such as ownership structures, crewing, charter management, insurance, and operational expenses and analysis.
Recent Engagements
G450 Exclusive charter marketing agent for Miami-based Gulfstream G450 operated by Executive Jet Management - G650ER aircraft consulting client, third-party due diligence of management company, and contract negotiation - PC‑12NG acquisition client - Hawker 900XP aircraft consulting client, maintenance records review - King Air 350i acquisition client - G450 assisted acquisition client with the purchase and subsequent contract negotiations with third-party management company - Hawker 900XP aircraft consulting client, onsite audit and supervision of part 145 repair station providing heavy maintenance.
