Air Charter is the industry of renting an aircraft on the contrary to aircraft seats. While airlines, which specialize in the sale of transporting by the seat, air charter companies focus on private planes and transports, urgent and fragile cargo, freight, air and any other form of Ad-hoc air transport.
Air Charter is also known as air taxi, Executive Charter, Private jet charter,
Jet Charterand is part of general aviation. In the USA, Air Charter and Private Jets operations are in part 135 of the Federal Aviation Regulations, unlike larger airlines, according to strict standards of Part 121, FARs, the proposed rules for companies air transport.
The growth of corporate profits, airlines and air transport bus and Air Charter suppliers, boomed after the end of World War II. With the surplus at the disposal of aircraft in the Air Charter business with charter flights for executives, High-End-passenger specific tasks (such as organ donors cargo flights critical auto parts, etc.), Team sports, recreation, etc.
VLJ aircraft manufacturers claim that the construction cheaper, faster and allows small aircraft point-to-point, private aviation, creating a new industry. Others say that these new aircraft, the obstacles to greater accountability of individuals fortunate allows its own Jet, but did not mean that its acceptance large commercial applications. Critics argue that the fundamentals of the economy, demographics, economics and the inertia of operational automatically birth of an air taxi industry.