Touching Bases: Charter Operators Earn ARG/US platinum Rating

During the last quarter of last year, ARG/US International added 18 charter operators to its Platinum rating system, bringing the total number of operators
that have passed the Platinum audit to 77. ARG/US added the ARG/US/IS-BAO combination audit in May 2009 and since then has completed 12 combination audits for charter operators seeking both ARG/US approval and IS-BAO registration. Last year, ARG/US performed 87 business aviation audits, including 62 to the ARG/US standard, 20 for IS-BAO registration, three international and two Part 91.