Charter Logistics

Tips for Flying During COVID-19

At Schubach Aviation we are taking decisive action to adapt our operations to best safeguard passengers and crew members in response to the new challenges we all face. In these unimaginable times, our normal routines have been disrupted by heightened measures to ensure public health and safety. Your needs have likely shifted along with the best ways to address them. As commercial...

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Schubach Aviation Adds Mid-Size Hawker 850XP to its Charter Fleet

Just in time for the summer travel season, Schubach Aviation has augmented its charter fleet with a newly acquired Hawker 850XP. The spacious mid-size jet offers maximum passenger comfort, extended range and superior reliability. The Hawker 850XP has been optimized with both design and operational modifications. The addition of winglets, for improved aerodynamics, allows the 850XP to reach altitude faster and to...

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Places Only Reachable By a Private Jet

Places Only Reachable By a Private Jet One of the fundamental perks of private aviation is the ability to easily reach destinations that cannot be accessed by commercial flight, saving precious time— for more R&R. Simply put, flying private allows you to make the most out of your time away. With direct access to many more airports (5,000+ in the United States...

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What Are the Benefits of On-Demand Charter?

When making the decision to fly private there are a variety of pricing options to consider, for example, purchasing charter hours in bulk (commonly referred to as a ‘jet card’) or fractional jet ownership. For 25 years, Schubach Aviation has operated ‘on demand,’ meaning our client have access to our fleet of private jets on a trip-by-trip basis— which is often the...

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Ski Weather Flying Tips: How to Prepare for the Unpredictable

The holidays are the busiest time of year for traveling, many are heading to snow, sun, or to visit family. Flying privately gets you the closest to your ski destination in the shortest amount of time. While still giving a considerable advantage over commercial flying, it does come with the most restrictions and likelihood for delays compared to flying private to...

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What is The Average Hourly Rate of a Light Jet?

  In today’s charter market there are many different pricing structures, this can make it difficult to understand what the true value is. A good starting point is to know the average retail hourly rate for each class of jet. These rates are based on total flight time including positioning legs back to the airplane’s base. In other words, if you are...

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Flights into Baja

Last week we received several phone calls from concerned family members and businesses wishing to extract their loved ones and employees from the hurricane aftermath in Cabo San Lucas. Initially there was not much we could do as all communication to the airports was cut off and no US registered charter planes were authorized to fly in. On Wednesday afternoon we...

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5 Questions to Ask Before Bringing Your Pet On Board a Charter Flight

For many families, taking a vacation without their pets would feel like leaving a child behind. Schubach understands that pets are family members, and we want to work with you to give you and your pet a great experience. Here are five questions you should ask any charter company to ensure a seamless and comfortable flight for you and your pets. 1. Do...

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4 Tips for Choosing the Right Aircraft for Your Charter Flight

One of the most common questions we receive from our customers is, ‘Which aircraft is best for my flight?’ We all have preconceived ideas about which aircraft best suits which trip, yet there are some counterintuitive factors that change what seems like the most sensible choice. Generally speaking, turboprops and light jets are the most economical, midsize jets add space and range...

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Preparing For a Charter Flight: What You Need To Know

There are many reasons why people desire to fly privately. Whether it’s for convenience, accessibility to unique destinations, comfort and luxury, or time-savings, our charter customers feel the premium cost is well justified. While flying charter offers conveniences that far surpass the headaches of commercial aviation, there are still some essential preparation steps we recommend that every charter customer take. Whether flying with...

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