Dornier aircraft
7 Dornier aircraft on charter in the US, with 2 licensed operators. See every model, who flies it and get a price for your trip.
- Models
- 2
- Aircraft in the US
- 7
- Operators in the US
- 2
- Founded
- 1922
Dornier at a glance
Dornier is a German aircraft maker, founded in 1922, based in Friedrichshafen, owned by Daimler-Benz AG. 7 of its aircraft fly on charter in the US, across 2 models.
We track 2 Dornier models on charter: regional jets and airliners and turboprops. Across the 12 countries we serve, 28 fly on charter in 4 countries. Outside the US, the most fly in Canada (10), Germany (9) and India (2).
Dornier airliners and regional jets
1 model, most flown in the US first.
Dornier turboprops
1 model, most flown in the US first.
Every Dornier model on charter in the US
Counts for the US from the FAA Part 135 list (9 November 2026). The other columns use each country's own list, cited at the foot of the page.
| Model | Type | In the US | Operators | Most flown elsewhere | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dornier 228 | Turboprop | 5 | 1 | Canada 7, India 2 | 14 |
| Dornier 328 | Airliner | 2 | 1 | Germany 9, Canada 3 | 14 |
Where Dornier aircraft fly on charter
28 Dornier aircraft fly on charter in 4 of the 12 countries we serve. Below: the US and the 3 countries where the most fly.
2 operators, 2 models. Most common: 228 (5) and 328 (2).
Who flies Dornier aircraft in the US?
2 licensed charter operators on the FAA Part 135 list (9 November 2026) fly 7 Dornier aircraft. Biggest fleets first.
| Operator | Base | Dornier aircraft | Models | Whole fleet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bighorn Airways | Sheridan | 5 | 5 × Dornier 228 | 13 |
| Advanced Air | Hawthorne | 2 | 2 × Dornier 328 | 17 |
Altivo Jets is an independent broker, not affiliated with Dornier or these operators. We ask them for availability and price on your dates and book with the operator named on your quote.
Tell us the trip. We check the Dornier aircraft on charter in the US and reply with an all-in price, around the clock.
Dornier: questions, answered
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Ask a specialistHow many Dornier aircraft are on charter in the US?+
7, flown by 2 operators on the FAA Part 135 list (9 November 2026). The most common models are the Dornier 228 (5) and the Dornier 328 (2).
Which charter operators fly Dornier aircraft in the US?+
Bighorn Airways (5) and Advanced Air (2).
Where else do Dornier aircraft fly on charter?+
28 fly on charter across 4 countries we serve. Outside the US, the most fly in Canada (10), Germany (9) and India (2).
What types of aircraft does Dornier make?+
On the charter lists we track, Dornier has 2 models: 1 airliner and 1 turboprop.
Where is Dornier from?+
Dornier is a German aircraft maker, founded in 1922, based in Friedrichshafen, owned by Daimler-Benz AG.
Can I charter a Dornier aircraft through Altivo?+
Yes. Tell us the route, dates and passengers. We ask the licensed operators flying Dornier aircraft in the US for availability and price, and book the one you choose with the operator named on your quote.
Where these figures come from
- Wikipedia: Dornier Flugzeugwerke
- Wikidata
- FAA: Part 135 operators and aircraft list
- Canadian Transportation Agency: air carrier licences (11 September 2026), with Transport Canada's Canadian Civil Aircraft Register
- LBA (Germany): licensed German air carriers
- DGCA (India): non-scheduled operator permits
The US: the FAA Part 135 list (9 November 2026). Canada: the CTA register of air licences (11 September 2026). Germany: the LBA list of licensed air carriers (20 October 2026). India: the DGCA lists of non-scheduled and scheduled operators (31 October 2026). Worldwide totals add up the lists of all 12 countries we serve. Counts cover aircraft on charter operator certificates only, not privately owned aircraft.
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