FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Which type of aircraft can I charter? ⮟

With a versatile fleet of more than 15 aircraft, Bluebird Aviation offers an array of charter solutions, from humanitarian aid & medical relief to the transport of dangerous goods. Whatever the required service, we make sure to offer you a flexible yet cost-effective solution.

How fast can I charter an aircraft? ⮟

From the moment of your enquiry to the take-off of your chartered aircraft; we are able to organize a customized charter solution in as little as 2 hours. However, depending on the location, destination, and freight, there might be specific requirements or documents needed for your travel which can influence the time schedule.

How much will it cost me to charter an aircraft? ⮟

If you would like to receive a quote for your customized charter experience, please get in touch with us here.

I urgently need to charter an aircraft. When will I get a response? ⮟

For urgent bookings, contact us by phone: +254 732 189 000.

How can I contact you? ⮟

Call us here +254 732 189 000 or contact us via our contact form.

How flexible is my booking? ⮟

We are flexible in case you want to reschedule a flight. Please get in touch with your Account Manager who will be happy to help.

Which payment methods do you offer? ⮟

You can pay either via credit card or bank transfer. If you would like us to arrange an alternative payment method, please speak to your Account Manager.

Do you provide catering on board? ⮟

Yes, we can arrange any type of meal or cuisine if given notice. Please speak to your Account Manager to ensure your dietary requirements are met.

I have already booked an aircraft. Can I still add passengers? ⮟

Yes, as long as you are not exceeding the maximum number of passengers allowed on the aircraft. To avoid any delays on the day of travel, please inform your Account Manager in advance.

Is your fleet of aircraft wheelchair friendly? Can I use a wheelchair on board? ⮟

This depends on the aircraft. Your Account Manager will be able to provide you with detailed information.

Are pets allowed on board? ⮟

Usually yes, but please inform your Account Manager so we can send you the necessary information as some countries require specific documents for pet travel.

Why choose Bluebird Aviation? ⮟

For the same reasons our clients have been choosing us for more than 25 years. We have strict safety & quality policies in place and are, in addition, annually audited by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority. We focus on offering high quality services to create real value for our clients and customers whilst offering cost-effective charter solutions without compromising on safety or quality.

Is Bluebird Aviation the owner of the planes? ⮟

75% of the planes are owned by BBA.

What about aircraft safety? ⮟

Our operations & maintenance system is seamless, with all procedures being routinely examined by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority. Furthermore, before the annual renewal of our Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) and Aircraft Maintenance Organization Certificate (AMO), the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority carries out an additional audit to ensure all regulations are being followed.

Is VAT included in my quote? ⮟

VAT varies from airport to airport. If VAT needs to be paid, we will mention it in the quote.