Fair Wind Air Charter

Fair Wind Add’s It’s Second Lear 40

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:05:43 +0000

Feb, 2012 – Stuart, Florida. Fair Wind Air Charter just recently added a second 2004 Learjet 40 to it’s light jet charter fleet to be based in south Florida. The L40 will carry up to six passengers and has a fully enclosed Lav. The Lear 40 will be available for charter March, 2012.

Bob Hickey
Marketing Manager & Charter Sales

Gulfstream 500 Added to Fair Wind Charter Fleet

admin — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 14:06:34 +0000

August 2011 — Stuart, Florida. Fair Wind Air Charter is pleased to announce the addition of a Gulfstream 500 to it’s managed charter fleet. To be based in Stuart, Florida (KSUA-Stuart Witham Field). The G500 is certified for worldwide usage and cruises at Mach 0.8 with a range of 5800 nautical miles and flies at 51,000 feet above most weather and commercial air traffic.

“We are delighted about the new G500 addition to our managed fleet as it will enable Fair Wind to offer another long range option for our clientele. International flight demand has increased significantly and the G-500 will help us fulfill the demand.” Mr. Bob Hickey, Marketing & Sales.

The G500 will be fully operational late September early October 2011.

Fair Wind Adds Another Challenger 300

admin — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:03:12 +0000

June 2011 — Stuart, Florida. Fair Wind Air Charter, Florida’s Largest Private Jet operator has added to it’s managed charter fleet a second Challenger 300 to be based in Miami, Florida (KOPF) airport at The Orion Jet Center (FBO) and Hanger Facility. This 2007 Challenger 300 is one of the newest and most technically advanced super mid-size jet in production with seating up to nine passengers.

The Challenger 300 has been designed to maximize comfort and provides a productive work environment. Luxurious amenities normally only found on much larger aircraft such as streaming Wi-FI and advanced safety systems. The CL 300 offers a range of 3,500 statute miles with speeds up to 540 mph. The Challenger will be fully operational in late August, 2011.

Fair Wind Secures It’s Second Citation Bravo

admin — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:40:42 +0000

June 2011 Stuart, Florida – Fair Wind Is proud to announce the addition of it’s second Citation Bravo jet. The Bravo allows you to fly at altitudes as high as 45,000 feet and features a trailing link landing gear which makes landing and taxiing comfortably smooth.

This Bravo has a brand new interior featuring fully reclining plush leather seats for up to 8 passengers and a private lavatory. The Bravo will be based in south Florida (Ft. Lauderdale International Airport) KFLL. The jet will be ready for charter mid August 2011.

Another Fleet Addition – Beechjet 400A

admin — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 23:34:13 +0000

April 2011 – Stuart, Florida. Fair Wind Air Charter is pleased to announce the addition of it’s second Beechjet 400A to be based in Stuart, Florida (KSUA) airport. This light jet remains one of the most popular aircraft for both the business traveler and private passenger. The 400A is one of the fastest aircraft in its class. The Beechjet boasts one of the most comfortable light jet cabins compared to other light jets in the same class. The jet will be operational starting mid May 2011.

Bob Hickey
Marketing Director & Charter Sales

Platinum Safety Status Awarded

admin — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 23:02:39 +0000

April 14, 2011 — Fair Wind Air Charter, announced today the ARG/US (Aviation Research Group/U.S.) has awarded Fair Wind Air Charter with a Platinum Safety rating representing its highest level awarded to part 135 charter operator. Fair Wind is one of only 39 air carriers in the U.S. to achieve this prestigious safety award. Congratulations to everyone at Fair Wind who worked together hand in hand to retain the highly coveted ARG/US Platinum Safety status.

Fair Wind Approved To Fly Into DCA Ronald Reagan – Washington National Airport

admin — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 14:54:11 +0000

February 24, 2011, Stuart, Florida – Fair Wind Air Charter has been approved and authorized by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to operate charter flights into and out of Ronald Reagan – Washington National Airport (DCA).

Fair Wind Aces Rigorous Wyvern Audit

admin — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 03:32:20 +0000

January 19, 2011 — Wyvern Consulting, Ltd. performed a recurrent audit of Fair Wind Air Charter. A thorough review and audit of the policies, procedures and practices implemented by Fair Wind exhibited that the company operates in the interest of enhancing safe industry practices and procedures and as such, Wyvern recommends the services of Fair Wind Air Charter for use by its clients.

Headquartered at Stuart Witham Field Airport (KSUA) Fair Wind currently manages and operates twenty aircraft. With more than 27 years in the charter industry Fair Wind has a zero accident, zero incident record. Accepted throughout the industry as the “standard” in internal charter auditing, Wyvern checks all aspects of a company, from maintenance to operations inside and out.

Not only does compliance with a Wyvern audit mean business is being done to FAA guidelines, it also indicates that the standards are well above those of the industry as a whole. Such examples include a dedicated Safety Program, additional equipment and crew requirements.

Fair Wind Earns Prestigious IS-BAO Certification

admin — Sun, 07 Nov 2010 14:43:40 +0000

Stuart, Florida – November 2010 – Fair Wind Air Charter is pleased to announce today that it has earned the highly prestigious IS-BAO (International Standard for Business Aircraft Operations) certification. IS-BAO certification is awarded after a rigorous, independent auditing process conducted by the nonprofit International Business Aviation Council. It’s a continuous improvement program that prescribes an audit every two years and is considered the gold standard for business flight departments for safety and security.

“Fair Wind has worked hard over the last six months in preparing for this audit updating and verifying our policies and procedures to reflect the stringent audit protocols. We are joining the ranks of a select group of leading aircraft operators and management firms. This is a significant achievement,” said Alex Beringer Executive Vice President and Director of Operations. Along with ARG/US Platinum status, and our upcoming renewal of Wyvern approval, Fair Wind will have successfully achieved the top three independent approvals available to the industry”.

Another Charter Fleet Addition – 2004 Learjet 40

admin — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 19:26:33 +0000

October, 2010 – Stuart, Florida. Fair Wind Air charter has recently added a 2004 Learjet 40 to it’s light jet charter fleet. Based in Stuart, Fl. (KSUA) Stuart Witham Field airport, the Lear 40 will carry up to seven passengers. Derived from the Lear 45, the Lear 40 is 24.5 inches shorter and has a maximum take-off weight that is 150 lbs. lighter than the Lear 45. These two characteristics increase the overall performance as well as lower the operational costs for the owner. The Lear 40 will be available for charter early November 2010.

Bob Hickey
Marketing Manager & Charter Sales