Nonscheduled Air Transportationin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
17 October 2007
Industry Code : 48121
Companies in this industry provide air transport services on an irregular or nonscheduled basis for passengers and cargo - also referred to as a 'charter' arrangement. The most common form of charter is where customers approach charter operators with a desired destination and time schedule for which the charter operator provides an aircraft and crew. Industry operators allow people to fly where they want (in terms of destination and airport) and when they want, as opposed to commercial airlines that operate to a fixed schedule of destinations and times. This industry does not primarily provide the following services: air ambulance (NAICS 62191), scenic flights (NAICS 48799), flying tuition (NAICS 61151), air surveying (NAICS 54136 and 54137), crop dusting (NAICS 11511) and aerial fire fighting (NAICS 11531).
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Charter - Domestic Passenger |
| - | Charter - International Passenger |
| - | Specialized Flying Services |
| - | Domestic Airfreight |
| - | Other |
| - | International Airfreight |
| - | Domestic Airmail |
| - | Aircraft Maintenance & Repair Services |
| - | Fuel and Lubricant Sales | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Nonscheduled air passenger carriers |
| - | Air taxi services |
| - | Passenger aircraft charter services |
| - | Nonscheduled helicopter passenger carriers (except scenic or sightseeing) |
| - | Nonscheduled air cargo carriers (except air couriers) |
| - | Charter air freight services |
| - | Nonscheduled helicopter freight carriers |
| - | Freight transportation by spacecraft |
| - | Aviation clubs providing a range of air transportation activities | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.
