History of Air Flight Charters, licensed Part 135 Air Carrier providing Private Charter Flights in the Southeast United States and Caribbean
In the 1970’s, the draw of Bahamas clear blue water, beautiful beaches and glassy waves created a demand for reliable Private Airplane Charter Services to The Bahamas Islands. Seeing this untapped market, the founders of Air Flight started flying weekly flights from Florida to the Abacos, Andros, Bimini, Cat Island, Eleuthera, Nassau, Long Island and the Exumas. In 1987, Air Flight, Inc. was formed and license as a FAA Part 135 US Air Carrier with its main hub at the time at Fort Lauderdale International Airport (KFLL). Since 1987, Air Flight has been offering safe, reliable, private air charter services to all of the Bahama Islands with expanded service throughout the SE United States, Cuba and extended Caribbean. We have over 35 years of success which is, in part, due to our great mechanics, sales team and pilots but mostly to our great clientele that keep returning to us each year along with our relationships with boutique hotels, resorts, yachters, and home owners. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional, reliable, customer-friendly air charter service. We’re known throughout the Bahamas as the Go-To “Anywhere, Anytime!” family-friendly (and pet-friendly) premier air charter service in the SE United States.
We operate a fleet of twin-engine aircraft, which we personally own and maintain. We have an exceptional flight safety record with the FAA and NTSB. We take pride in operating accident-free for over 35 years. As an on-demand Part 135 Air Charter Operator, we are held to higher standards, and we like it that way. We are here to serve you, and our team is ready-to-go to fly you to your vacation destination, wherever that might be, on a moments notice!
Meet the Owner, Chris Allen
Born in Texas and raised in Oklahoma, Chris began his flying career in 1987 while attending the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Chris has piloted airplanes to every continent in the world for the United States Air Force, including the South Pole. Chris held many distinguished positions in his career, including being qualified as a US Air Force Presidential Support Pilot, Nuclear Airlift Pilot, Antarctica Pilot, as well as, the Personal Pilot for the Chief of Staff of the USAF. After his career with the US Air Force, Chris accepted a position flying Boeing 737’s with Delta Airlines. Chris is the proud parent of four daughters, is an avid outdoorsman with a passion for fishing and free-diving.
Whether it is diving, sailing, fishing, surfing, getting married, going on a honeymoon or just looking for a little relaxation on the beach, give us a call anytime, 954-359-0320, or shoot us an email …and “Let Us Make Your Dream Vacation Come True!”