WET LEASE, ACMI

Extra cost:

•All operational fees (Airport taxes, landing and navigational fees, any taxes related to the operation of the aircraft during the time period of the agreement)
•Aircraft security and cleaning at the airport, aircraft loader
•Fuel for all flights
•Accommodation ( full board) for the crew
•Allowance for the crew, average of 50$/day/ crew (depending on the aircraft)
•Transport to and from Airport for the crew
•Mean of communication for the crew
•Positioning and repositioning of Aircraft at start /end of contract and each maintenance to/from aircraft provider
•Additional War Risk Insurance for specific countries
•1 month payment upfront

B/H: Block Hour, it is the time from which the plane departs the gate to the time the plane arrives at a gate. The term derives from chocks (blocks) off to chocks on. Since chocks are only put in position at the gate, it’s the gate to gate time.