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Questions You Should Ask

These are questions that should be asked of a potential fractional ownership provider. We look forward to discussing these topics with you.

Frequently asked questions about safety:

• How much aviation experience does the company have?
• How long have they been in business?
• What is their safety record?
• How many flights are flown annually?
• How do they select pilots?
• What type of recurrent training do they provide for pilots?
• Who provides maintenance for the aircraft?
• How is maintenance managed?
• Do all pilots start as first officers?
• Who provides training for flight crew?
• What are the operating minimums the program utilizes to ensure safe
operation?
• Are all aircraft similar in cockpit avionics?
• How extensive are background checks on flights crews and maintenance
personnel?
• What are the identification requirements for booking and boarding a flight?
• How do flight crews identify themselves to passengers?
• How old are the aircraft?
• Do all fleet aircraft have a Traffic Collision Avoidance System and Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System?
• Are aircraft Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum equipped?