Every air charter operator knows the challenge — an aircraft returning to base without passengers or repositioning for its next trip. These flights are known as empty legs  or deadhead flights . While they may seem like unavoidable operational costs, the truth is: every empty leg represents a potential revenue opportunity waiting to be unlocked. Let's explore what empty-leg flights are, why they matter for your charter operation, and how you can turn them into a profitable an

How do you monetize your empty legs? As an air charter operator, you know that empty legs can generate much extra revenue for your...

In the world of business aviation, empty leg flights represent compelling opportunities for air charter brokers to increase revenue while providing significant value to clients. As these flights become more widely recognized, understanding their market dynamics, utilization trends, and strategies for capitalizing on them is essential for air charter brokers aiming to thrive in a competitive landscape. What are Empty Leg Flights? Empty leg flights occur when an aircraft is sch