Frequently asked questions

Whether you're considering your first private jet charter or you're an experienced flyer, this section explains the fundamentals of private aviation. Learn how the charter process works, what information you'll need to request a quote, and what to expect from your first conversation with a Charter Advisor.

What is Private Jet Charter? Private jet charter is the process of renting an entire aircraft for your personal or business travel rather than purchasing individual airline tickets. Unlike commercial airlines, private charter allows you to choose your departure time, departure airport, destination, and aircraft type, creating a travel experience tailored specifically to your needs. When you charter a private jet, you are booking the entire aircraft—not just a seat. Whether you're traveling alone, with family, friends, or colleagues, your group enjoys exclusive use of the aircraft. One of the greatest advantages of private aviation is flexibility. Private aircraft have access to thousands of airports that commercial airlines do not serve, allowing you to land much closer to your final destination and significantly reduce total travel time. Private charter also eliminates many of the inconveniences associated with commercial travel. Instead of arriving hours early, navigating crowded terminals, and waiting in long security lines, most passengers arrive at a private terminal (known as an FBO) approximately 30 minutes before departure. After a quick check-in, you'll board your aircraft and depart on your schedule. Every charter flight is operated by an FAA-certificated Part 135 or Part 121 air carrier. The operator maintains full operational control of the aircraft, including flight planning, maintenance, crew selection, and safety, while your charter broker coordinates the booking process and helps you select the aircraft best suited for your mission. Whether you're traveling for business, a family vacation, a special event, or an international journey, private jet charter offers unmatched convenience, privacy, flexibility, and time savings. At Let's Fly Private, our mission is simple: make private aviation straightforward, transparent, and personalized—so you can focus on what matters most. Fly Better.

Choosing the right aircraft is one of the most important decisions when planning a private flight. Explore the different aircraft categories, passenger capacities, luggage limitations, cabin amenities, and how our Charter Advisors help match the perfect aircraft to your mission.

From your initial quote request to wheels-up, our booking process is designed to be simple, transparent, and personalized. This section explains each step of the booking experience, including itinerary changes, confirmations, and what happens after your flight is reserved.

Flying privately is a completely different experience than commercial aviation. Learn what to expect when arriving at a private terminal (FBO), recommended arrival times, identification requirements, parking, baggage handling, and boarding procedures.