Industry · NAICS 481211
Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation
Open notices · Coming up for re-bid · Who wins this work · Typical award sizes
Money by year
Obligations (money committed) in prime awards, from USAspending.gov.
Agencies buying it, FY2025
- Department of Defense $1.62B
- Department of Homeland Security $216.17M
- Department of Agriculture $181.78M
- Department of the Interior $130.15M
- Department of Justice $17.41M
- Department of State $16.20M
- Department of Veterans Affairs $1.15M
- Department of Transportation $520.8K
Offices buying the most, FY2025
- Ustranscom-Aq $1.57B
- Departmental Operations Acquisition Division II $186.00M
- Incident Procurement Aviation Branch $181.66M
- Ibc Acq Svcs Directorate (00004) $130.15M
- Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum $16.20M
- Detention Compliance and Removals $14.66M
- W6QK Acc-Apg Natick $13.36M
- W6QK Acc-Rsa Cos $13.02M
Companies winning it, FY2025
- Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. $757.00M
- Air Transport Services Group, Inc. $422.39M
- National Air Cargo Group, Inc $212.33M
- Salus Worldwide Solutions Corp. $186.00M
- Eastern Airlines LLC $46.50M
- Phoenix Air Group, Inc. $46.29M
- Bristow Group Inc. $27.32M
- Columbia Helicopters, Inc. $23.87M
- Bighorn Airways Inc $22.86M
- Sun Country, Inc. $20.00M
Where the work is, FY2025
- (outside the US) $1.39B
- Virginia $216.39M
- California $83.82M
- Alaska $59.78M
- Georgia $40.78M
- Arizona $36.57M
- District of Columbia $35.36M
- Louisiana $34.95M
Contracts ending in the next 12 months
88 contracts, $1.90B with options. The largest:
| Contract | Incumbent | Ends | Value with options |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140D0426P0197 EO 14398 USWFS COMMERCIAL AVIATION SERVICES | Eastern Air Express LLC | 2026-10-07 | $2.99M |
| 140D0426F0278 FIXED WING FIRE EXCLUSIVE USE UTILITY (FORT WAINWRIGHT) - EU PERIOD (N851EB, N814WA) | Bridger Aerospace Group, LLC | 2026-10-15 | $3.27M |
| 140D0426F0262 BLM AFS EXCLUSIVE USE SMOKEJUMPER FLIGHT SERVICES (FT. WAINWRIGHT, AK / BOISE, ID) - FIRE TASK ORDER | Bighorn Airways Inc | 2026-10-15 | $2.05M |
| 140D0426F0330 EXCLUSIVE USE (EU) HELICOPTER (HELO) TYPE II FIRE FLIGHT SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (BLM). THE DESIGNATED BASE OF OPERATION IS FT. WAINWRIGHT (FAIRBANKS) ALASKA. | Temsco Helicopters Inc | 2026-10-15 | $1.69M |
| 140D0426F0520 BLM EU HELO FIRE - T2 TANANA - EU PERIOD - TAIL N16920 | Temsco Helicopters Inc | 2026-10-15 | $1.62M |
| 140D0426F0415 EXCLUSIVE USE (EU) TYPE III HELICOPTER - GALENA FIRE ZONE | Pathfinder Aviation LLC | 2026-10-15 | $1.04M |
| 140D0426F0350 EU HELICOPTER FLIGHT SERVICES, MOUNT RAINIER, OLYMPIC, NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARKS | Hillsboro Aviation, Inc. | 2026-10-20 | $1.57M |
| 140D0426F0576 EU T2 - HILLCREST 689H | Hillcrest Aircraft Company | 2026-10-30 | $2.20M |
| 140D0426F0578 EU T2 - HILLSBORO 304HA | Hillsboro Aviation, Inc. | 2026-10-30 | $1.91M |
| 140D0426F0579 EU T2 - SUMMIT 2773H | Summit Helicopters Inc | 2026-10-30 | $1.87M |
Open notices
- Emergency Aeromedical Evacuation Services · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · due 2026-10-16 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Exclusive Use Helicopter Flight Services, Yellowst · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · due 2026-10-26 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Exclusive Use Fire Helicopter Flight Services, Sou · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · due 2026-10-26 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Exclusive Use Helicopter Flight Services, Mesa Ver · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · due 2026-10-26 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- On Call Type III Helicopter Flight Services · Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · due 2026-10-27 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Solicitation for AK Helo On Call · Solicitation · due 2026-11-05 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
- V--AK Helicopter On Call Flight Services · Presolicitation · due 2026-11-05 · Small Business Set Aside - Total
From USAspending.gov prime awards and SAM.gov notices. Sources and limits