Booking Empty Legs

How to Book Empty Legs

Cabo is one of the most inefficient routes in private travel. This is because airplane owners and operators don’t want to leave their airplanes in Mexico. So they fly the airplanes back and forth from their home base without passengers often. This creates empty-leg opportunities to luxury travelers who know where to look. Lucky you, you have found the right place.

Introduction

In the realm of private jet travel, the term "empty legs" holds a special allure. It refers to the one-way flights that occur when a private jet transports passengers to a destination and returns empty to its base. These empty legs present a golden opportunity for savvy travelers looking to jet off to Cabo San Lucas without breaking the bank.

Advantages of Booking Empty Legs to Cabo

Cost-Effectiveness and Affordability: Private jet travel is often associated with luxury, but booking empty legs provides a lower cost option, allowing you to experience the exclusivity of a private jet at a fraction of the usual cost.

Flexibility in Travel Plans: You will need to have flexibility with your travel plans. These empty legs are scheduled around live legs that need to be performed before their is an available empty leg. So you may see some empty legs with earlier morning or later afternoon departure times.

How to Spot Empty Leg Opportunities

Keeping an Eye on Updates and Notifications: Stay informed about available empty legs by signing up for the Jet To Cabo empty leg list. It will hit your inbox a few times a wekk.

Tell your travel advisor at Jet To Cabo: Planning a trip? Let your Jet To Cabo advisor know the dates you are looking to travel. The advisor will provide feedback on what dates may be the best to find a flight special or empty leg.

Flexibility in Travel Dates

Importance of Flexibility for Better Options: Embrace flexibility in your travel plans to access a wider range of empty leg options. The more adaptable you are, the greater the chances of finding the perfect opportunity.

Tailoring Travel Plans to Match Empty Leg Opportunities: Adjust your travel dates based on the availability of empty legs. This tailored approach enhances your chances of securing an ideal flight.

Seizing the Moment: Booking the Perfect Empty Leg

Quick Decision-Making and Grabbing Opportunities: Empty legs are often snapped up swiftly. Being decisive and quick in your decision-making process is crucial to securing the best opportunities.

Ensuring a Hassle-Free Booking Process: Private jet providers streamline the booking process for empty legs. Ensure a smooth experience by understanding the necessary steps and requirements.

Private Jet Experience to Cabo

Commercial travel into the Cabo Airport: If you have ever flown commercially to Cabo you now, even if your first class, once you get off the aircraft, you are just one of the cattle. Clearing customs can be long lines and random bag checks. Waiting for your luggage is often unorganized and can take a long period of time from landing to actually getting your bag. Then getting out of the airport can be annoying if you're being harrased by taxi drivers and timeshare salespeople.

Comparisons to Commercial Flights: With private, you land, the customs agent often comes on to the airplane, stamps your passport and then you are in your rental car or SUV with car and driver and off.

Tips for a Smooth Empty Leg Journey

Back-Up Commerical: Hedge your risk by booking refundable back up commercial tickets you can cancel once you have departed.

Staying Informed About the Journey: Keep yourself informed about the details of your empty leg journey. Knowing when the airplane is in position and ready for your is important factor your advisor will provide you with.

Safety Measures and Regulations

Addressing Safety Concerns for Private Jet Travel: Safety is paramount in private jet travel. Understand the safety measures implemented by private jet providers to ensure a secure journey. You should work with companies that are going to utilize at least one of the independent safety auditors, ARG/US or Wyvern.

Understanding Regulations and Compliance: Familiarize yourself with aviation regulations and compliance standards relevant to private jet travel. This knowledge adds an extra layer of confidence to your journey. Or you can leave this up to your travel advisor like Jet To Cabo to help with it.

Exploring Cabo: Beyond the Flight

Recommendations for Exploring Cabo Upon Arrival: Once in Cabo, explore the top recommendations for a memorable experience. From exclusive activities to hidden gems, Cabo offers a diverse range of adventures. Check out our other blog entries to see some other guides.