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Aircraft Safety

private jet travel option is the experience level of your flight crew. At Desert Jet, we place high importance on recruiting the most experienced and safest pilots in the country. We do thorough background checks during the recruitment process as well as numerous in-flight evaluations before ever extending an offer of employment. The result is that our pilots have perfect safety records and an average flight time of over 7500 hours. As a comparison, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) only requires a pilot to have 1500 hours of experience before captaining an aircraft. Most charter companies and fractional providers such as Netjets only require 2500 hours of experience, and don’t require their pilots to have flawless safety backgrounds. At Desert Jet, we require our pilots to have at least 5000 hours of experience before we allow them to captain one of our jets. In addition, we feel so strongly about the importance of providing an experienced flig...

Plan Your Travel Time - Avoid Travel Delays With a Jet Aircraft Charter

If you have a vacation or even a business trip coming up and you just want to get where you’re going and not have to worry about delays, changing planes or having to land at an airport that’s farther away from your destination, you might enjoy the comfort of a jet aircraft charter. When you charter your own aircraft, you’re the only one or group on the plane. Many businesses use these services, but many other people taking a vacation never gave it a second thought. Now might be the time if you want to make it to your destination when you want to get there. Plan Your Travel Time When you use a jet aircraft charter, you can choose when you leave, when you arrive and what airport you would like to arrive at when you land. You can get closer to your destination because many commercial planes can only land where designated while private charters can land at many different airports that aren’t on the commercial airlines schedule. This means that your travel plans are on your time and not...