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Empty Leg
An empty leg is an empty plane, on the return flight or outbound of an already-booked trip. When an operator has booked the aircraft to fly only one way, they need to bring that aircraft back to its original location or home base.

 


EMPTY LEG Also known as 'one-way availability.' These are usually posted as available for travel between two airports during a certain time period.
FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) The Department of Transportation's agency for aviation.

Private Jets VIP Empty Legs
60% of the time, private jets fly without any passengers on board, Jets usually drop one client in point A and pick up the next one in point B.

Brokers could offer a wider selection, and potentially lower cost options including one-way charters where an aircraft was available without positioning or empty leg charges.

See also: Aircraft, Direct, Flight, Aviation, Leg

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