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Small planes can be anything from privately-owned luxury corporate jets to antique aircraft flown by hobbyists. They can even be the only form of travel in certain remote wilderness areas such as the Alaskan Bush or Australian Outback.
Private jet travel is a dream of many frequent travelers; the ability to skip the airport crowds and depart on an individual schedule is attractive to those who spend hours Read More
A private jet is not unreachable for the masses like it might have been in the old days. There are so many options and plans available that it might be more arduous Read More
Can't afford your own private jet, but still want to fly in one? For the right price, you can. Here's how to find the cheapest way to charter a flight and some exotic and Read More
Private jets offer ultimate convenience and freedom from commercial air travel. Pilots say once you take one ride in a private jet, you'll be hooked and will never get the Read More
Private jet travel can be exhilarating, relaxing and fun. If you have chosen to cut out the airline hassle and enjoy the benefits of private jet travel, you will need to Read More
For business or pleasure, book private jets for any need. Private jets are non-commercial aircraft of any style or size that is used for personal use, rather than regular Read More
Executive air travel is a branch of private air travel that caters directly to large corporations and international businesses that require the use of a private aircraft Read More
If you have the budget and the flair, rent a private jet to tour Singapore to really appreciate this pearl of Asia. You have 5 airport options in Singapore and various jet Read More
Tired of crowded airports, late flights and never ending security lines? Start your getaway off right by hiring a private jet to help you reach your destination in comfort Read More
The lure of the Virgin Islands is what makes this destination one of the most popular in the Caribbean. Chartering a private jet is the most convenient and flexible way to Read More
Public air travel can be a hassle for many travelers, so the idea of chartering a private plane has become more attractive. Long security lines, cancellations and delays Read More
Most airports offer at least a few planes for rent, and when you learn to fly, you usually have to rent a plane to learn the basics. What does it take to rent an airplane? Read More
Flying on a private plane used to be a luxury that was reserved solely for the rich and famous. But with the increased enrollment in private pilot programs, the Read More
Lancair airplanes are not your ordinary airplanes. They are airplanes that the buyer builds himself. There are other options, though, if you like the look, feel, and Read More
Hopefully you will one day be given the opportunity to go flying in a small general aviation airplane like a Cessna or Piper. The experience will be very memorable. After Read More
Do you live in Las Vegas and want to take advantage of the endless blue sky or maybe enjoy the open desert views from above? Learning to fly a small plane in Las Vegas Read More
A Cessna is an airplane made by the Cessna Aircraft Company, a manufacturer based in Wichita, Kansas. These planes run the gamut from small two-seaters to larger planes Read More
A Piper is a small airplane made by Piper Aircraft, Inc. Each Piper seats anywhere from four to six passengers, and these planes are powered by engines that can offer in Read More
This is the moment you've been waiting for: the private pilot flying exam, known as the "checkride." After enduring intense classroom sessions and flying at least 40 hours Read More
Private aviation has become a huge hobby for many. The thrill of flying your own plane and going to small airports to explore is an incredibly fun experience. With a Read More
Berry Aviation is a small private airline that offers charter flight service in the United States and Central and South America. The carrier currently operates a fleet of Read More
Blue Air is a small budget airline based out of Bucharest, Romania. With three planes in its fleet, Blue Air has regularly scheduled service from Romania to Belgium, Read More
Air Glaciers was started in 1965 as an air ambulance with just one helicopter flying among the Swiss mountains. The airline has now expanded their services with both small Read More
InterSky is a low-cost Austrian airline focused on business and pleasure flights in and around the Rhine Valley. InterSky serves select cities in Austria, the Czech Read More
Yuzmashavia is a small passenger and charter airline based in the Ukraine. Operating out of the Boryspil and Dnepropetrovsk Airports with two freight and three passenger Read More
Aero Lank, formerly known as Serendib Express, is one of the few currently-operating airlines in Sri Lanka. Aero Lank is a small airline that provides service to the Sri Read More
Aero Kenya is a small airline based in the African nation of Kenya that has been in operation since 1997. With two planes holding 19 passengers each in its fleet, Aero Read More
Based out of Libreville in the western African nation of Gabon, Air Excellence is a very small airline service with just a single plane in its fleet—an Antonov An-28. Read More
A tiny airline with a small fleet of one Boeing 737-300, two Cessna Caravan planes and an ATR42, Air Malawi is a friendly company that has been in the air travel industry Read More
Taking off in February 2006, Jet4you is an economy airline based in Morocco that offers service between Europe and Moroccan tourist destinations. The fleet currently Read More
Cessna 525 CitationJet
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