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Rhode Island Charter Fleet Overview
Rhode Island ranks #50 in the United States for Part 135 charter fleet size with 17 FAA-certificated aircraft. These aircraft are operated by 10 Part 135 carriers, spanning 12 different aircraft types — from single-engine turboprops to heavy jets and helicopters. The fleet represents 0.2% of the national charter inventory.
The largest concentrations of charter aircraft in Rhode Island are in WESTERLY, NORTH KINGSTOWN, PROVIDENCE. New England Airlines, Inc operates the largest fleet in the state with 7 aircraft.
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Part 135 Operators in Rhode Island
10 FAA-certificated Part 135 operators have aircraft registered in Rhode Island. Each operator below holds an active air carrier certificate and is authorized for on-demand charter operations.
Fleet by Aircraft Model
12 aircraft types operate under Part 135 certificates in Rhode Island. The model distribution reflects the state's charter market — the BN2A-26 ISLANDER leads with 3 aircraft.
Top Cities in Rhode Island
Charter aircraft registration by city in Rhode Island. Registration city reflects the aircraft's legal base, which often correlates with home airport and primary operating area.
Fleet Roster
16 of 17 Rhode Island charter aircraft have detailed pages in our directory. Click any tail number for full specs, ownership, and charter status.
Frequently Asked Questions
10 questions about charter aviation in Rhode Island
17 aircraft hold active FAA Part 135 certificates in Rhode Island, representing 0.2% of the national charter fleet. These are operated by 10 Part 135 carriers.
The largest Part 135 operators in Rhode Island by fleet size include New England Airlines, Inc (7 aircraft), RLV Industries, Inc (2 aircraft), PILGRIM AIR TRANS LLC (1 aircraft). All data is sourced from the FAA D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing.
The Rhode Island charter fleet includes 12 aircraft types. The most common are BN2A-26 ISLANDER (3), PA-28-181 (2), PA-32-300 (2).
Yes. With 17 Part 135 aircraft and 10 operators based in Rhode Island, there is strong charter availability. Contact The Jet Finder for routing, pricing, and aircraft options from any Rhode Island airport.
The average manufacture year of Part 135 aircraft registered in Rhode Island is 1991. Fleet age varies by operator and model type.
The top cities for charter aircraft registration in Rhode Island are WESTERLY (9), NORTH KINGSTOWN (2), PROVIDENCE (2), EAST GREENWICH (1).
Rhode Island ranks #50 in the United States for Part 135 charter aircraft with 17 registered aircraft out of 11,325 nationally.
Yes. Every operator listed holds an active FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate, which requires rigorous safety standards, maintenance programs, pilot training, and operational oversight.
Contact The Jet Finder with your departure city, destination, dates, and passenger count. We source availability across all 10 Rhode Island-based operators plus our nationwide network.
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