Lyon Aviation is a global aircraft owner operator that is authorized by the FAA to conduct on-demand flight operations both domestically and internationally.
What Are The Benefits Of Private Air Charter vs. Scheduled Airlines?
You choose your own schedule and devise your own itinerary. Ability to select a stress-free regional airport close to your final destination. Drive directly to your chartered jet for drop off. Minimal baggage restrictions. Fast, efficient security check. Personalized, high-end, professional catering. Optional cabin attendant available.
Who Owns Lyon Aviation?
Lyon Aviation Is a 30-year-old, 2nd generation family-owned business. Michael Lyon, President; Christine Lyon Carlson, CFO; Marc Lyon, Owner.
Can I Bring Pets On Board?
Yes, pets are welcome.
How Safe Is Private Jet Charter?
Traveling by jet charter is as safe as commercial air carriers because charter aircraft are regulated by the same organization, The Federal Aviation Administration.
What Is Lyon Aviation’s Safety Record?
Lyon Aviation owns a perfect 30-year safety record. Lyon is Wyvern Wingman approved, ARG/US Gold rated and IS-BAO Certified.
Where Do I Go To Meet My Plane?
When you fly privately, your plane will depart from a small private terminal called a fixed based operation. The FBO offers a lounge area, baggage handling and parking facilities.
What If I Have Special Transportation Needs?
Lyon Aviation can handle almost any request including flying disabled persons and unattended children.
How Is Airport Security Screening Different When You Charter A Private Aircraft?
All passengers are prescreened prior to the flight and are cleared by the TSA. When the passengers arrive at the airport, they can board the plane immediately.
Who Maintains The Lyon Aircraft And How?
Lyon Aviation employs a team of FAA Diamond Award-winning aviation mechanics. Aircraft are maintained subject to the aircraft manufacturer’s specifications as approved by the FAA.
How Do I Know Who Flies The Plane And How Do I Know The Pilots Are Safe?
Pilots have to meet rigorous training requirements set by the FAA. In addition to being qualified as pilots, they are required to be certified to fly specific aircraft types. They go through recurrent simulator training every 6 months and are subject to regularly scheduled physical exams, drug testing and FAA flight checks.
How Will The Weather Affect My Trip?
Lyon Aviation will review the current forecasts and determine if your flight should depart as planned. A safe, smooth, efficient trip is priority # 1.
