We have private aircraft available for your use. In many instances parents may want a discreet and private transport of their child. With private aircraft we are not bound by airline schedules and can utilize any regional or local airport. This capability is beneficial for transports into the mountain state as it may reduce overall airfare costs. All private aircraft availability is based upon piolot availability. Please call and we would be happy to get you a quote.
Cessna 340
Engines: Twin-Engine Turbocharged Piston, 310 H.P. Per Side Seats: Six Cruise Speed: 230 MPH Range: 1,100 Miles Ceiling: 30,000 ft.
Cessna 421
Engines: Twin-Engine Turbocharged Piston, 375 H.P. Per Side Seats: Eight Cruise Speed: 240 MPH Range: 1,100 Miles Ceiling: 30,000 ft.
Both aircraft are pressurized, cabin-class, all weather twins. They have state-of-the art avionics including GPS, weather radar, and auto pilot. They have full de-icing equipment and are certified for flight into known icing conditions.
Pilatus PC-12 (Limited Availability)
Engines: Single-Engine Jet Prop, 750 H.P. Seats: Ten Cruise Speed: 300 MPH Range: 2,100 Miles Ceiling: 30,000 ft.
This entire aircraft is state-of-the-art in both design and avionics. It features a "Glass Cockpit" similar to those in the new Jet airliners. The avionics features GPS, weather radar, auto-pilot and collision avoidance system. It has full de-icing equipment and is certified for flight into known icing conditions.
Pilots
Stephen Sandstrom
Stephen Sandstrom is an Airline Transport rated pilot, and has been a licensed pilot for 23 years. He has logged more than 9,000 hours of flight time. He has flown as a corporate pilot for various corporations including Arjay Medical. He flew for Skywest Airlines and then went on to fly for US Airways where he flew as a Captain based in Philadelphia, PA. As a result of the airline industry collapse after 9/11 attacks, he was furloughed from US Airways. Prior to his airline career, he was an Officer in the United States Marine Corp.
Floyd Richey
Floyd Richey is an Airline Transport rated pilot, and has been a licensed pilot for 36 years. He has logged more than 14,000 hours of flight time. He is a retired Trans World Airlines (TWA) pilot, where he flew for 28 years. He has flown routes throughout the entire globe. He also flew for Air Saudia on loan from TWA. Prior to his career with TWA, he was an Officer in the United States Air force, where he flew F-89 fighters, C-47 transports, and L1011 Transports.
Scott Pettis
Scott Pettis is a Commercial rated pilot, and has been a licensed pilot for 16 years. He has logged more than 3,500 hours of flight time. He is a corporate pilot for Oldham & Associates, and flies throughout the United States. Prior to his flying career, Scott played football for Brigham Young University as a running back. He played with both Jim McMahon and Steve Young. After college ball, he played for the Denver Broncos for a short time.
"Your Agents are the most compassionate people. I was not in good shape that day and they "took me under their wing" with great respect for my situation and feelings. At a very difficult time for me, these 2 people came forward and made the trip with my granddaughter easier for me. I appreciate their compassion and understanding."
"I just wanted to send a big thank your agents, especially Tracie, when they transported my daughter. She gave me a hug when she arrived and calmed my fears. She was so
professional, so in control and yet so gentle and soothing. My nerves were so on edge beforehand, but the minute she arrived, I
relaxed and knew all was well. She got my daughter comfortable and laughing before they even left. She called me twice during the trip to let me know how it was going and I just want to thank her with all my heart! She has truly saved the life of a promising young girl who otherwise would have not been able to get the help she is now getting. Thanks so much for her and God bless you all. "
---T.W.
"I want to tell all of you how pleasant you made this transaction. You took a horrible event and made it a very peaceful and serene experience for both my family and Dalton. I was very nervous not knowing what to expect, especially from the transport team. Joe was amazing and very understanding as all of you have been. Joe made the trip for Dalton a nice one versus something horrible. He was in contact with me every step of the way and for that, I thank him.
Thank you all for making this experience less traumatic. I will definitely recommend you guys to all the parents out there needing help.
Thank you again!"
Engines: Single-Engine Jet Prop, 750 H.P.
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