What is a Fixed Base Operator?
In the world of private aviation, few services are as vital (and as misunderstood) as the Fixed Base Operator, or FBO. As more travelers, companies,...
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Our customized aircraft management services encompass jet charter, jet rental, private aircraft maintenance, and FAA compliance, ensuring safe and cost-efficient operations with a single point of contact. Additionally, we offer opportunities to offset ownership costs through proactive charter promotion.
Our FAA Part 145 Repair Station provides expert aircraft maintenance using cutting-edge technology and highly skilled technicians, guaranteeing your aircraft meets top safety standards and is always flight-ready.
We simplify the buying and selling process by providing expert guidance and meticulous management from mission analysis to aircraft inspections, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for both buyers and sellers.
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Chantilly Air
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Sep 25, 2025 11:39:06 AM
Chantilly Air is proud to share a milestone moment: being named “Best Private Aviation Company” in Modern Luxury DC’s Best of the City 2025 Awards.
This prestigious recognition was announced at Modern Luxury DC’s annual celebration, where honorees from across industries gathered to showcase the very best in lifestyle, hospitality, design, dining, travel, and more.
The awards ceremony brought together leading names across the DMV, with categories spanning luxury resorts and retreats, fine dining, fashion, automotive, and more. To stand alongside such diverse and distinguished companies was both humbling and inspiring.
Representing Chantilly Air at the event were:
Caleb Stitely – Director of Managed Aircraft & Charter
Kamila Eson – Client Service Representative & Marketing Assistant
Networking and seeing other attendees who have been recognized by their peers and Clientele as "The Best of DC" was humbling and energizing. Chantilly Air has assembled the very best talent in our industry to serve our Clients, it was a full circle moment to have these investments recognized while also challenging our Team to continue to press forward with elevating our level of service.
- Caleb Stitley
Winning Best Private Aviation Company in DC Modern Luxury’s Best of the City 2025 is not the destination - it’s another step in Chantilly Air’s ongoing mission to raise the bar for private aviation in the DMV and beyond.
Chantilly Air is committed to redefining what business aviation means for the Washington, D.C. region by placing the customer experience at the very heart of every operation. While many providers have lost sight of the personalized, attentive service that once set the industry apart, we are determined to reverse this trend.
As our client base expands across all service offerings, we remain dedicated to treating every client as a valued partner. From seamless booking and meticulous attention to detail to proactive communication and tailored experiences, our team continuously seeks feedback and adapts our services to anticipate and exceed evolving needs. By holding ourselves to the highest standards and never settling for “good enough,” Chantilly Air will continue setting new benchmarks for excellence in the region and beyond.
To our clients, partners, and the DMV community - thank you for placing your trust in us for more than three decades. Being named Best Private Aviation Company by DC Modern Luxury is both an honor and a responsibility. We are proud to carry it forward as we continue raising the bar in private aviation.
Take a closer look at what makes us different. Explore our FBO and facilities and meet the Chantilly Air team dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences every day.
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