Mission Speed

Question

How quickly can a mission be planned and executed?

Answer

Mission launch speed depends on a few key factors:

  • aircraft and crew availability,
  • weather,
  • route complexity,
  • and whether the mission is domestic or international.

Domestic missions with clear details and simple routing can often move quickly.

International missions may require additional lead time for permits, customs documentation, and coordination with receiving partners.

The fastest planning happens when we have accurate passenger/cargo information and a reachable point of contact who can make decisions quickly.

More Information

  • Provide: airport identifiers, passenger list, cargo manifest/weights, local contacts, and any “hard deadlines.”
  • If international: passport info, destination requirements, and receiving organization details speed things up.