Kalitta Charters is an American

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headquartered in

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, with its main base at

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Overview

The company is owned and run by Doug Kalitta, nephew of Kalitta Air founder Connie Kalitta. Kalitta Charters offers Executive Charter, Air Ambulance & Air Cargo services, and a FAR Part 145 aircraft repair station at their operating facility in Ypsilanti, Michigan. In August 2015, Kalitta Charters acquired AirNet. Kalitta Charters is a Part 135 On-Demand cargo and passenger charter operation. Kalitta Charters II is a Part 121 On-Demand Cargo operator. In April 2024, Kalitta Charters II retired their remaining

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s, previously being one of the last operators worldwide.

Fleet

As of April 2024, the Kalitta Charters and Kalitta Charters II fleet comprises the following aircraft:

Retired Aircraft

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* {{Airlines of the United States, state=collapsed Charter airlines of the United States Companies based in Michigan Cargo airlines of the United States Airlines based in Michigan

Overview

Fleet

Retired Aircraft

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