{"id":61544,"date":"2017-01-18T19:33:52","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T19:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/?p=61544"},"modified":"2023-11-23T10:28:13","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T10:28:13","slug":"glossarydual-certificate-air-charter-operator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/glossary\/dual-certificate-air-charter-operator\/","title":{"rendered":"Dual Certificate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A dual certificate enables an air charter operator to offer scheduled flights, as well as provide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/private-jet-charter\/\"><strong>non-scheduled air charter service<\/strong><\/a>, otherwise known as on-demand jet charters. This is significant, as an operator that offers both travel options can serve multiple markets.<\/p>\n<p>In order to offer a scheduled flight for more than nine passengers, a charter operator must comply with Part 121 of the Federal Aviation Regulations. For on-demand charter flights for smaller groups of private travelers (i.e. fewer than nine), it requires the less restrictive Part 135 certification.<\/p>\n<h2>Part 121 Air Charter Operator Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>Due to the additional security and safety protocols involved in a Part 121 charter flight, operators are required to invest more resources and manpower to successfully meet these more stringent criteria. It makes sense from a financial standpoint for an operator to utilize the appropriate certificate.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, if a small, private group of travelers want to charter a jet from New York to Miami for a holiday, it doesn\u2019t make sense to operate under Part 121 when Part 135 is sufficient.<\/p>\n<p>Conversely, if an entire college football team were flying from New York to Miami on a group charter flight, then Part 121 standards would become necessary. In either situation, an air charter operators that holds a dual certificate could conduct the flight operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A dual certificate enables an air charter operator to offer scheduled flights, as well as provide non-scheduled air charter service, otherwise known as on-demand jet charters.","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1402],"tags":[978],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61544"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61544"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61544\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94128,"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61544\/revisions\/94128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stratosjets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}