Charter Broker · A Business Air News publication

The world's most comprehensive business air charter directory

4,014 operators, 2,143 brokers, 20,686 aircraft across 187 countries. Search the whole marketplace.

Operator Directory
4,014 operators · 20,686 aircraft

Search charter companies worldwide by country, airport, aircraft category and type. Every AOC/Part 135 charter operator, not just those who subscribe.

Broker Directory
2,143 brokers worldwide

Find a broker by country and experience type. Compare expertise in business, group, cargo, ambulance and commercial charter before you book.

Trip Planner
Route-based operator search

Enter departure and arrival airports to shortlist suitable operators and aircraft. Includes FBO/handler options, ground transport, catering and local services.

News & Fleet Bulletin
Updated several times a week

Fleet changes, new operators, broker appointments, industry developments and coverage from The Air Charter Association and Air Charter Expo.

Credentials

Independent coverage and collaboration

Charter Broker is published by Business Air News, the world's leading magazine for business aircraft owners and operators. 127,900+ professionals in our universe.

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Latest updates

News and fleet changes

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Danielle Stevens, head of aircraft airworthiness and maintenance control.
McDermott views the Airbus H125 as the standout option
September 21, 2026
The acquisition forms part of McDermott Aviation's broader strategy to continue expanding and modernising its fleet while supporting a diverse range of aviation operations across Australia and overseas. Full Story
KlasJet specialises in heavy metal.
KlasJet is cleared for US takeoff by FAA
September 21, 2026
KlasJet's FAA approval covers its Boeing 737NG fleet. This means the ACMI provider can use its well-developed operating model and existing fleet to support carriers in the US market. Full Story
Head of dispatch Patrik Kolacek and flight attendant Nicole Klominkova.
Hawkers and Nextants are JetBee favourites
September 21, 2026
The Hawker 4000 complements the strategy at the larger end of the JetBee offering. Its full stand-up cabin is particularly attractive to passengers, while the spacious interior is extremely comfortable for guests. Full Story

For travellers and organisers

What is a charter broker?

A charter broker is a specialist intermediary who matches your trip requirements to suitable aircraft and operators. They source quotes, compare options, coordinate logistics and support you through changes — saving you time and often money.

Source and compare
Find suitable aircraft, compare quotes, negotiate routing and pricing.
Coordinate logistics
Handling, catering, ground transport, permits — managed for you.
Operational support
Schedule changes, weather, tech issues — your broker handles it.
Questions to ask
What's in the quote? Extra costs? Luggage? What if timings change?
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For charter professionals

Search operators by aircraft type and location, identify locally based aircraft for a route, and use the trip planner to include handling options and local services at both airports. Designed to list suitable operators, not just subscribers.

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