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Operator Directory
4,016 operators · 20,683 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
2,089 brokers worldwide

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

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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 VivaJets team welcome the ERJ-140 to the Nigeria-based charter fleet.
ERJ-140 extends VivaJets charter capacity
July 24, 2026
The 44 passenger aircraft will expand the Nigeria-based operator’s capacity to support corporate travel and group movements, and growth is reflected in the company’s return to AEW 2026 as Gold Sponsor. Full Story
The aircraft was on display at the Paris Air Show.
Zimex of Switzerland takes on a Twin Otter Classic
July 24, 2026
Zimex Aviation has operated Twin Otter aircraft for more than five decades and continues to rely on the aircraft's versatility and reliability to support customers in some the world's most challenging environments. Full Story
The interior is surprisingly spacious.
HondaJet HA-420 should fast become a ProAir favourite
July 24, 2026
A distinctive feature of the HondaJet is its unique overwing engine configuration. This ensures a pleasantly quiet cabin while simultaneously creating additional space for a generous luggage compartment. 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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