Winglets are installed on private jets to reduce take-off distances, enable operation out of smaller airports, and allow higher cruise altitudes for overflying bad weather. All of which are valuable operational benefits for corporate travel. In addition to factory-installed winglets on new aircraft, aftermarket vendors developed retrofit kits to improve More […]
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Emergency Relief for Philippines
Monarch Air Group is an experienced operator and service provider for air charter lift support accommodating disaster stricken areas. Our charter teams air lift humanitarian and medical aid, supplies and personnel. Our team has worked in Haiti, Afghanistan and South Sudan. Monarch offers fixed wing STOL aircraft as well as More […]
Aviation Industry surprised by new Bahamian taxes
On July 1, 2013 new taxes took effect in the Bahamas affecting both the commercial and private aviation community. All inbound and outbound flights are now being charged $75 per leg for processing fees, resulting in a total of $150 per flight in additional fees. The new processing fees are More […]
Benefits of Private Jet Charters
Private jet charters offer several important benefits to busy executives and individuals, enabling travelers to save a significant amount of time while providing a much more streamlined, convenient and comfortable flight experience. Convenient Airport Access Unlike commercial planes, private jet charters have access to thousands of conveniently located airports worldwide. More […]
Monarch Air Group Was Recently Awarded a United States Forestry Service Contract
Monarch Air Group, LLC was recently awarded a United States Forestry Service contract (AG-024B-B-11-5962) to provide the Federal Government with on demand light fixed wing aircraft. The aircraft will perform Point to Point transportation, Air Tactical and Fire Reconnaissance missions. Monarch Air Group, LLC is a FAA part 135 aircraft More […]
Hurricane Irene Relief: Helping Bahamas
As hurricane Irene ripped through the Bahamas, Monarch Air Group was preparing to help. They teamed with the influential owners of a private Island in the lower Exumas, called Bell Island who have donated a huge amount of food water and other immediate necessities. Monarch Air Group, using their expertise More […]
Air Charter Broker for the Private Jet Traveler
Air charter brokers acting as agents for private air travelers can provide many advantages in locating the right private jet at the right time and place at the lowest and BEST cost. It might not always be the cheapest option, but the seasoned air charter broker can absolutely provide the More […]
Chartering a Light Private Jet
For trips up to 3,000 miles carrying less than 7 passengers the ideal type of aircraft is a light jet. This type of private jet was created for shorter distance flights. Air charters between New York and Miami, or headed West up to Houston. These private jets are not made More […]
Different Types of Jet Craft
There are many varieties of jet craft. Each size is designed to fill a unique role. Larger jets are mostly designed as passenger carriers. Mid-sized jets tend to charter passengers between remote and smaller cities. Smaller jets can be used for state-to-state travel. Some of the most luxurious jets are More […]
Steps To Do When Chartering a Private Jet
The main task that a charterer faces is locating the correct charter aircraft in the suitable location. Step 1 is to identify the needs of the trip and select the correct aircraft. For example, chartering a mid size jet for a 300mile trip of two people usually makes no sense. More […]