Travel

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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How Much Does it Cost to Charter a Jet to Hawaii?

There’s no place quite like Hawaii!?! The small chain of islands so far removed from any other land, it's true paradise and the perfect getaway. From soaking in the natural surroundings to exploring underwater wildlife, there’s something for everyone. Many of our clients choose to vacation in Kona; enjoying the slower pace and diverse terrain, in addition to the world-famous Kona coffee. The...

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Luxury Destination: Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Cabo San Lucas is a favorite destination in Mexico known for its gorgeous weather, countless activities, and unique culture. Just two hours and fifteen minutes from San Diego, it doesn’t take long to escape the ordinary and find yourself in paradise. Destination Highlights For pure luxury, book a stay at Las Ventanas al Paraíso, a Rosewood Resort. Right at the tip of the...

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Santa Fe – The Land of Enchantment

  This article was originally published in Giving Back Magazine. It is no mystery why Schubach Aviation is San Diego's first choice for private air charter service. Since 1992, Schubach Aviation has been leading the private aviation industry in San Diego with their knowledge, technology, and aircraft. They operate San Diego's largest fleet of corporate jets, which they maintain at Palomar Airport and Lindberg...

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Aircraft Highlights: Hawker 800XP

Traveling across the country, but a heavy jet would be overkill? The Hawker 800XP is an ideal mid-size option. It’s the perfect aircraft for transcontinental flights, but also appropriate for shorter-range trips. Its generous cabin size, the largest in its class, makes it a comfortable and spacious ride for up to eight passengers. Why charter this aircraft? The Hawker 800XP’s sleek design offers...

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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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How Do I Know If The Pilots Flying My Aircraft Are Well-Qualified?

One common concern you may have before boarding an aircraft is whether the pilots in the cockpit are well-qualified. As a Part 135 air carrier, Schubach Aviation is required to hold pilots to some FAA-determined standards. They must have a certain amount of flight time and experience before they can fly as either pilot in command (PIC) or co-pilots at any commercial...

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