If you’re looking to charter a jet out of San Diego but don’t know which company to choose, you will probably start with Google. Your search might turn up roughly a hundred results for “charter companies,” even though there are only about 4 or 5 actual charter operators in San Diego. Most of the related results you will see are
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I often get requests for charters that just don’t seem to fit any airplanes in the area. The aircraft are either too expensive to carry the number of people, don’t have enough baggage room, or the airport is too small. The Cessna Citation Sovereign, however, is an airplane that can meet the needs of most of your dream trips. Cessna
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World Cup fever is sweeping the country, with millions of eyes glued to the television as the US Men’s National Soccer team continues to go beyond all expectations. Of course, nothing compares to actually being there at the game – the beauty of Brazil combined with the energy of the crowd is unparalleled. Millions of fans are traveling to Brazil
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The decision to purchase an aircraft is significant, requiring ample research and planning, in addition to a large capital investment. Selecting a team of experts to walk you through an acquisition and take care of the details will ease the process and ensure you’re getting the aircraft that’s best for you. Aircraft Acquisition Qualification One common question that has come
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Purchasing an aircraft is a significant investment, and the decision on whether to acquire one is a decision that requires research and planning. In this post, I will walk you through the three most common aircraft ownership mistakes I have observed throughout my 20+ years in aviation and what you can do to avoid them. 1. Make sure you really
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Schubach recently teamed up with FINE Magazine and the talented photographer Dhrumil S. Desai, providing our hangar as the site of a photoshoot spotlighting men’s fashion. Our hangar and aircraft provided the perfect backdrop for the models and their tailored looks- the epitome of modern business wear. See some of the behind the scenes shots below, or pick up the
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A recent trip has inspired me to take a break from writing about airplanes to share with you a great charter destination. It is rare that I come across a destination that completely exceeds my expectations, but my recent weekend in Paso Robles was absolutely fantastic and blew me away. Great charter destinations are often in remote locations, have a
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In today’s world of flying private, there are more options than ever when chartering an aircraft. Technology has enabled operators from all over the country to compare schedules and connect flights, cutting down on the number of empty aircraft or “dead-heads” positioning from one airport to the next. The industry is evolving and private aircraft are being utilized more efficiently.
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Great charter destinations are in remote locations, have a decent airport, and compelling attractions to visit. Some of the most compelling attractions for adults are wineries, and the state of California is rich with them. When most people think of wine country, Napa Valley or Santa Barbara, made popular from the movie “Sideways,” come to mind. There are many other
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There was recently a car commercial on air, in which a couple contemplates their vacation plans only to conclude that the drive in their car is better than the destination. They are obviously not living in Southern California where the traffic often renders the drive a nightmare. Fortunately, we have airplanes that can bypass the hassles of the road and
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