SOURCE: New Flight Charters Minimize Your Risk When Using Private Jet Charter Companies JACKSON HOLE, WY–(Marketwire – October 21, 2010) – Air charter industry leader New Flight Charters presents “Five Questions For Your Air Charter Service,” to help private fliers manage their risk and ensure a quality and reputable organization is handling their private charter flight. The air charter industry is very diverse. Charter operator and broker organizations of various sizes, quality and competencies are vying for your flight and dollars. New broker names appear on the scene continuously, offering to arrange charters on your behalf as your agent. It is important to understand there are no real barriers to entry and literally anyone can advertise and call themselves a charter broker. The DOT and FAA government departments do their best in reviewing and enforcing practices, however there is no government quality rating or broker seal of approval, and private charter fliers assume their own risk in choosing and using a private jet and charter service. Air charter service providers fall into one of two categories, broker or operator: Brokers do not own, operate, manage or have control over aircraft. They serve to arrange flights for passengers (“clients”) or charter operators. Brokers represent either the client, or the aircraft operator, in arranging a charter flight. Brokers typically will have an industry-wide reach, and connect with a variety of charter aircraft options, or jet charter listings for any one flight
