Both helicopter and jet charter offer a range of benefits. However, travelling by helicopter is often the better choice than travelling by private jet.
Advantages of helicopter charter
Helicopter charter provides a level of flexibility that is difficult to match with fixed-wing aircraft. The most obvious advantage of a helicopter is point-to-point travel.
Thanks to their versatile design and ability to adapt to a wide range of requirements, helicopters provide access to remote areas as well as city centres. They can land on helipads, hotels and even private properties, making them one of the most flexible and suitable aircraft for reaching remote, crowded or hard-to-access destinations.
- No time wasted in traffic or at the airport
- The ideal transport option for reaching multiple destinations in a single day
- Can land wherever space permits
When is helicopter charter the right choice?
The versatility of helicopters makes them ideal for business use or for transfers from the airport to ski resorts, sports stadiums, yachts or events. If you have multiple meetings, a helicopter is the perfect way to travel between locations in a single day.
Advantages of fixed-wing aircraft
Fixed-wing aircraft, or private jets, also offer numerous advantages. They enable travel to longer-distance destinations and can accommodate more passengers. Onboard facilities, which may include beds or a kitchen, allow for a more comfortable journey.
- Suitable for both short and long-haul travel
- Reduces the need for overnight stays
- Minimises time spent at the airport and overall travel time
- Pet-friendly
- Flexible – travel on your own schedule
In other words, helicopter charter is an excellent choice for shorter distances or multi-stop itineraries in a single day, while private jets are best suited for longer distances.
Extensive aircraft fleet
Private Jet Charter offers a substantial fleet of private aircraft available for charter worldwide. From turboprops and light jets (for short-haul travel) to VIP airliners (for long-haul travel and large groups), as well as helicopters.
Browse all aircraft by size. If you prefer a specific manufacturer, such as Embraer, Learjet or Bombardier, you can find a dedicated list here.
Request a quote from Private Jet Charter and discover what sets us apart. Or call us on +44 (0) 20 8897 8979 to speak with one of our flight advisors for more information.
