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4,018 operators, 2,136 brokers, 20,718 aircraft across 187 countries. Search the whole marketplace.

Operator Directory
4,018 operators · 20,718 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
2,136 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.

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

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News and fleet changes

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“The opportunity with AI in private aviation isn't just eliminating steps,” says Justin Crabbe, Jettly's chief executive and founder. “The goal is not simply to make the booking process faster, but to create an environment where travellers can have greater visibility into available aircraft and options.”
Jettly rolls out AI-driven charter matching platform
September 14, 2026
Smart Match takes in route, aircraft preference, timing and budget details to return a shortlist of priced charter options within 24 hours. Full Story
Triumph Jets co-founder Arturo Gome
Vetting standard defines Triumph Jets charter selection
September 14, 2026
Crew experience, aircraft history, cabin condition and operational track record are among the criteria assessed before an option is presented to clients. Full Story
More than 20 fixed-wing and rotary aircraft were on display.
ACE sets attendance record for third consecutive year
September 14, 2026
The air charter industry gathering will return to Biggin Hill next September, and will also expand into Europe with the launch of ACE Regional – Europe at AERO Friedrichshafen. 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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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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