
Douglas jets
11 Douglas aircraft on charter in the US, with 5 licensed operators. See every model, who flies it and get a price for your trip.
- Models
- 1
- Aircraft in the US
- 11
- Operators in the US
- 5
- Founded
- 1921
Douglas at a glance
Douglas is an American aircraft maker, founded in 1921, based in Long Beach. 11 of its aircraft fly on charter in the US, across 1 model.
We track 1 Douglas model on charter: regional jets and airliners. Across the 12 countries we serve, 16 fly on charter in 2 countries. Outside the US, the most fly in Canada (5).
Every Douglas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas DC-3 | Airliner | 11 | 5 | Canada 5 | 16 |
Where Douglas aircraft fly on charter
16 Douglas aircraft fly on charter in 2 of the 12 countries we serve. Below: the US and the country where the most fly.
5 operators, 1 model. Most common: DC-3 (11).
Who flies Douglas aircraft in the US?
5 licensed charter operators on the FAA Part 135 list (9 November 2026) fly 11 Douglas aircraft. Biggest fleets first.
| Operator | Base | Douglas aircraft | Models | Whole fleet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Air Transport | Anchorage | 4 | 4 × Douglas DC-3 | 4 |
| Florida Air Cargo | Fort Lauderdale | 3 | 3 × Douglas DC-3 | 6 |
| TransNorthern Aviation | Anchorage | 2 | 2 × Douglas DC-3 | 11 |
| Atlantic Air Cargo | United States | 1 | 1 × Douglas DC-3 | 1 |
| Basler Turbo Conversions | United States | 1 | 1 × Douglas DC-3 | 1 |
Altivo Jets is an independent broker, not affiliated with Douglas 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 Douglas aircraft on charter in the US and reply with an all-in price, around the clock.
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Douglas: questions, answered
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Ask a specialistHow many Douglas aircraft are on charter in the US?+
11, flown by 5 operators on the FAA Part 135 list (9 November 2026). The most common model is the Douglas DC-3 (11).
Which charter operators fly Douglas aircraft in the US?+
Desert Air Transport (4), Florida Air Cargo (3), TransNorthern Aviation (2), Atlantic Air Cargo (1) and Basler Turbo Conversions (1).
Where else do Douglas aircraft fly on charter?+
16 fly on charter across 2 countries we serve. Outside the US, the most fly in Canada (5).
What types of aircraft does Douglas make?+
On the charter lists we track, Douglas has 1 model: 1 airliner.
Where is Douglas from?+
Douglas is an American aircraft maker, founded in 1921, based in Long Beach.
Can I charter a Douglas aircraft through Altivo?+
Yes. Tell us the route, dates and passengers. We ask the licensed operators flying Douglas 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: Douglas Aircraft Company
- 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
The US: the FAA Part 135 list (9 November 2026). Canada: the CTA register of air licences (11 September 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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