What Are the Essential Safety Questions to Ask Before Flying Private?

Andrew Schwartz from Hopscotch Air discusses the importance of prioritizing safety over luxury when flying private. He advises passengers to verify an air carrier's FAA license, confirm the aircraft's tail number matches the carrier's certificate, and inquire about insurance coverage. Andrew also stresses the need for properly trained, tested, and drug-screened cabin crew. He encourages researching a carrier's safety culture and history, noting that at Hopscotch Air, any employee can stop a flight for safety reasons, reflecting a company-wide commitment to passenger safety.