Private Aircraft Charter
Fly anywhere.
On your schedule.
Private jet charter for business trips, family vacations, teams and group travel. Our own Learjet 45XR, flown by our own pilots out of DuPage Airport (KDPA), available 24/7.
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Your Schedule Is Our Schedule
Your trip, your timetable.
Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, Superior Aviation gets you where you need to be without the hassle of commercial air travel.
Every trip flies on our own Learjet 45XR, with pilots employed directly by Superior. Tell us when and where, and we will take care of the rest.
The Experience
Private aviation, simplified.
Fly from convenient airports, skip the commercial terminal and travel on a schedule that works for you.
Layovers
Point-to-point, every time.
Room for your group
Up to 8 passengers. Bring the team, the family or the whole foursome.
Wi-Fi, galley & lav
Gogo Wi-Fi, catering on request and a full lavatory onboard.
Safety first
Part 135 operation, IS-BAO Stage 3 standards and two pilots on every flight.
Where We Fly
Anywhere you need to be.
We fly from anywhere to anywhere in the continental U.S. To give you an idea, here are sample flight times from Chicago (MDW) for short, mid and long-range trips.
From Chicago (MDW) to –
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Our Aircraft
Meet the Learjet 45XR.
We own and fly one Learjet 45XR midsize business jet, based at DuPage Airport (KDPA). Twin engine, dual pilot and comfortable for business or leisure trips.
- Gogo Wi-Fi
- Galley with catering
- Full lavatory
- Inspected daily
Not a Broker
Our plane. Our pilots.
Superior Aviation is a flying organization, not a charter broker. We own and operate our Learjet 45XR, and every flight is crewed by pilots employed directly by Superior. When you book with us, you fly on our aircraft.
How It Works
Booking is easy.
- 01
Request
Call the charter desk any time or send your trip details online.
- 02
Confirm
We confirm availability in about 10 minutes and send an itinerary in about 30.
- 03
Fly
Wheels up in as little as two hours. We take care of the rest.
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Our Aircraft
The Learjet 45XR.
A midsize business jet, owned by Superior and based at DuPage Airport (KDPA). Twin engine, dual pilot and comfortable for business or leisure trips.
On Board
Everything you need, nothing you don't.
The Learjet 45XR is set up for real trips: work on the way there, relax on the way home.
Gogo Wi-Fi
Stay connected in the air with Gogo talk & text. Make calls and send texts from your own phone on the way.
Full Lavatory
A private, enclosed lavatory onboard, so longer flights stay comfortable.
Refreshments & Catering
Refreshments onboard, with catering available on request.
Room for 8
Seats up to eight passengers. Bring the team, the family or the whole foursome.
Professional Flight Crew
Captains with 3,000+ hours and first officers with 1,000+, employed directly by Superior.
Above the Weather
With a maximum cruise altitude of 51,000 ft, our Learjet 45XR will keep you comfortably above the en route weather.
External Luggage Compartment
An external luggage compartment with luggage space available for your travel needs.
Ground Transportation
Need ground transportation on your trip? Our staff can make all the necessary arrangements to make your travel experience seamless.
Why Fly With Us
Skip the airport hassle.
Whether your travel is for a business trip, or a family getaway, we will get you where you need to be on. Your schedule. Our plane. Our pilots.
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Safety & Standards
Safe. Proven. Accountable.
Our aircraft are operated by Jet Logistics, Inc., an FAA-approved Part 135 air carrier, and maintained to the highest standards. Our experienced professional pilots receive FAA-approved recurrent training at FlightSafety International, the leader in advanced professional pilot training.
- Part 135 air carrier. Operated by Jet Logistics, Inc.
- IS-BAO Stage 3. The international standard for business aircraft operations.
- DoD approved carrier. Approved by the Department of Defense.
- CARB audited. Independently audited operations.
- Safety Management System. A formal SMS on every flight.
The Crew
Experienced professionals.
Every pilot and technician is employed directly by Superior, never contracted out.
Who We Fly
Built for every trip.
Business trips
Visit multiple sites in a single day and be home for dinner.
Family & leisure
Vacations, golf trips and weekends away, on your schedule.
Special trips
Events, reunions and one-off trips. Tell us what you need.
The Difference
Charter vs. commercial.
| Feature | Commercial | Superior Aviation |
|---|---|---|
| Arrive before departure | 2+ hours | Minutes |
| Schedule | The airline's | Yours. Wheels up in as little as 2 hours |
| Airports | Major hubs | Local & regional airports |
| Layovers & Connections | Often | Never |
| Cabin | Shared | Private, with Gogo Wi-Fi |
| Crew | Assigned | Our own two-pilot crews |
FAQ
Good questions.
How quickly can we be wheels up?
In as little as two hours from dispatch. Our dispatch team typically confirms availability within 10 minutes and sends an itinerary within 30.
Where do you fly from?
Our jet is based at DuPage Airport (KDPA) in West Chicago and can also depart from Chicago Midway (KMDW). Call the charter desk to ask about your destination.
How many passengers can you take?
Our Learjet 45XR seats up to 8 passengers.
What's on board?
Gogo WiFi, a galley with refreshments and a lavatory with a sink. Special catering available upon request
Are you a broker?
No. We are a flying organization. Superior Aviation owns and operates its own Learjet 45XR, flown by pilots employed directly by Superior. We do not arrange flights on other companies' aircraft.
Do you work with charter brokers?
Yes. Brokers are welcome to contact our charter desk to request our aircraft for their clients.
Do you offer air medical transport?
Yes, for more information about air ambulance transportation, please visit Superior Air Med.
Reserve Your Flight
Ready to book your flight?
Send us your trip details and our charter team will follow up with you. For same-day trips, call 888-497-0796.
Contact Us
Let's talk about your trip.
Questions about aircraft, pricing or group trips? Send us a message or call the charter desk any time.
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Ready to fly?
Call the charter desk any hour, or send us your trip details online.