Charter Market Report 2016

Belying the relatively static activity metrics, the air charter market has seen—and instigated—significant change in the past year. Charter fleets are being bolstered, operators are consolidating and upstart access providers are offering non-traditional lift, from per-seat offerings to new jet card programs—all while under the pressure of low margins that show no signs of lifting. Here are some of the companies and developments that helped reshape the industry over the past year.