Air Associates of Kansas

Air Associates of Kansas Air Associates of Kansas is a full service fixed base operator on Johnson County Executive Airport. I We train in modern, state of the art Cessna aircraft.

Kansas City's premier flight school is ready to make your dream a reality. Our training curriculum features the Cessna Flight Training System which provides interactive, customizable and self-paced online training.

Are you racing against the clock to close business negotiations? Our charter jets ensure swift travel with flexible sche...
04/25/2024

Are you racing against the clock to close business negotiations? Our charter jets ensure swift travel with flexible scheduling and minimal disruptions, bypassing the hassle of connecting flights and unexpected delays.

From the Downtown Kansas City Airport, our Citation CJ3 jets can get you to popular business hubs in record time.

Here’s a look at some of the flight times you can expect:

🛩️ New York, Tetorboro, NJ (KTEB): 2 hours 42 minutes
🛩️ Miami, FL Opa Locka (KOPF): 3 hours 6 minutes
🛩️ Las Vegas, NV (KLAS): 3 hours 12 minutes

Say goodbye to wasted time spent during layovers and let us help you close that deal. Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to learn more about our charter services: https://bit.ly/2G3Ndb6.

We had a great time at our family day showcasing the growth at Air Associates! Throughout the last year we’ve opened our...
04/12/2024

We had a great time at our family day showcasing the growth at Air Associates! Throughout the last year we’ve opened our new hangar at the Kansas City Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport, introduced our new Chief Operating Officer Kurt Holden and so much more!

At Air Associates, family is at the heart of everything we do, and we're proud to operate as a tight-knit team dedicated to excellence.
Are you ready to experience the Air Associates difference? Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to book your next trip: https://bit.ly/2G3Ndb6.

Take a break from the boardroom and treat yourself and your loved ones to a weekend getaway this summer! Our charter ser...
04/11/2024

Take a break from the boardroom and treat yourself and your loved ones to a weekend getaway this summer! Our charter services are ready to transport you to your dream destination.

“Experience the VIP lifestyle where each moment is crafted to perfection, leaving you free to savor every aspect of your getaway," said Chief Operating Officer Kurt Holden.

Consider these top travel destinations, as recommended by U.S. News, as you start planning:

📍 Glacier National Park: Enjoy a breathtaking kayak trip across the lakes together.
📍 Yellowstone National Park: Hike through the park and soak up the scenery before heading back to your gorgeous cabin for the night.
📍 San Diego: Enjoy the diverse dining scene with a relaxing view of the beach.

Are you ready to book the getaway of a lifetime? Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to learn more about our charter services: https://bit.ly/2G3Ndb6.

Aviation enthusiasts, are you familiar with the remarkable advantages of turboprop engines? These engines, which utilize...
04/10/2024

Aviation enthusiasts, are you familiar with the remarkable advantages of turboprop engines? These engines, which utilize a turbine to power an aircraft propeller, offer numerous advantages.

According to the National Aviation Academy, turboprops offer benefits like:

✅ Cost-effective and straightforward operation and maintenance: Featuring fewer moving parts, they tend to have lower maintenance needs.
✅ High efficiency: Turboprop engines are lightweight and able to provide a higher power output per unit of weight than jet engines, offering fuel efficiency, especially at low altitudes.
✅ Flexible takeoffs and landings: Their ability to make more abrupt halts means that planes with turboprop engines can land on shorter runways.

When your turboprop does require maintenance, our professionals have you covered. “Our expertise spans Phase I – V and Event I and II inspections on Citation I, II and V’s, King Airs, Piper Cheyenne and Cessna turboprop aircraft,” said Chief Operating Officer Kurt Holden.

Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to learn more: https://rb.gy/pgexwp.

Our team was thrilled to attend the National Business Aviation Association Schedulers and Dispatch Conference this year...
04/05/2024

Our team was thrilled to attend the National Business Aviation Association Schedulers and Dispatch Conference this year! The goal of the conference was to elevate logistical planning. We explored cutting-edge dispatch technologies, attended education sessions and networked with top industry exhibitors.

At Air Associates, safety is our top priority and is seamlessly integrated with our logistical expertise. We're dedicated to expanding our knowledge in the field to ensure your charter experience is nothing short of exceptional.

Are you ready to book your next charter with confidence? Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to learn more: https://bit.ly/2G3Ndb6.

04/04/2024

Enjoy exclusive experiences with charter!

Indulge in a private vineyard tour in California or escape to a yacht in Miami for a weekend getaway. With our charter service, your next luxurious journey is just a plane ride away.

Charter jets enjoy access to a significantly larger number of airports compared to commercial jets. There are more than 5,000 public airports in the U.S., but commercial airlines only operate in about 500 of them, according to reporting by Time. Charter allows you to access more exclusive destinations without the hassle of connecting flights.

Are you ready to plan your next adventure? Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to learn more: https://bit.ly/2G3Ndb6.

Meet Charter/Marketing Coordinator Clytie Bradley, an invaluable member of our Air Associates team dedicated to maintain...
04/03/2024

Meet Charter/Marketing Coordinator Clytie Bradley, an invaluable member of our Air Associates team dedicated to maintaining our high standards of service excellence.

Clytie started at Air Associates about eight years ago, working part-time in dispatch and scheduling, and has since added sales and marketing to her responsibilities. Her coordination efforts are crucial to our success — whether that means getting a business traveler to their next meeting on time or ensuring a medical team gets to where they need to be for organ recovery.

“I enjoy getting to work with a wonderful team that makes the seemingly impossible happen, as most medical trips are last minute and take place through the night,” said Bradley.

Experience the exceptional service of our Air Associates team for yourself. Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to book your next charter trip: https://bit.ly/2G3Ndb6.

03/29/2024

Experience the efficiency of flying charter! As reported by Business Traveler_USA, private air travel saw a remarkable 10% growth last year, with more than 2.8 million private jet flights recorded. Embrace this trend and take your next business meeting from our prestigious private fleet while getting to your next location quickly. .

We offer VIP services such as:

🛩️ A chauffeur-driven limousine that arrives at your doorstep.
🛩️ Our in-flight catering services promise a culinary journey that surpasses expectations.
🛩️ Our dedicated team will handle your resort or hotel arrangements.

“Chartering a flight with us means embracing a lifestyle tailored to your desires, where every detail is a testament to prestige and exclusivity,” said Chief Operating Officer Kurt Holden.

Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to book your next trip: https://bit.ly/2G3Ndb6.

While all aircraft maintenance demands attention, engine maintenance is particularly intricate. A comprehensive engine o...
03/28/2024

While all aircraft maintenance demands attention, engine maintenance is particularly intricate. A comprehensive engine overhaul encompasses meticulous stages, from thorough cleaning and inspection to precise disassembly, repair or replacement, assembly and rigorous testing.

We have the experience and support capabilities to service all Beechcraft and Piper piston aircraft, as well as many others. Our power plant repair and maintenance (Textron Lycoming, Teledyne Continental) and engine exchange services ensure your aircraft is ready to fly safely.

Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to learn more about our maintenance services: https://rb.gy/pgexwp.

“Navigating the IRS requirements for aircraft owners requires a comprehensive understanding of tax regulations and dilig...
03/27/2024

“Navigating the IRS requirements for aircraft owners requires a comprehensive understanding of tax regulations and diligent recordkeeping,” said Chief Operating Officer Kurt Holden.

Key considerations include:

✅ Aircraft depreciation: Owners can depreciate their aircraft over a specified period, choosing between straight-line or accelerated methods.
✅ Qualified business use: Owners must prove business use for tax advantages, requiring proper documentation of flight logs.
✅ Personal use and entertainment expenses: Owners must carefully allocate expenses between personal and business use to comply with IRS regulations.
✅ Standard industry fare level (SIFL) rates: These rates determine the taxable value for employer-provided flights and must be applied correctly.
✅ Hobby loss rules: Differentiating between business and hobby aviation activities is crucial due to varying tax implications.
✅ Tax credits and incentives: Owners may qualify for tax credits related to environmental or safety improvements.
✅ Recordkeeping and documentation: Maintaining meticulous records of flight hours and expenses is essential for IRS compliance.

Tax regulations related to aircraft ownership are complex. You should always consult your personal tax consultant on how best to address these matters. Our aviation professionals can keep accurate records and ensure you remain compliant with the IRS. Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to learn more: https://bit.ly/373YTH3.

03/22/2024

Whether you’re rushing to a business conference or escaping to your lakeside retreat, our team will handle all of the logistics for you.

“Our concierge service starts well before your flight begins, assisting all passengers with ground transportation, hotels and catering if requested,” said Chief Operating Officer Kurt Holden.

Simply give us a call to book and we’ll handle the rest. Sit back, relax and enjoy your flight! Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to learn more: https://bit.ly/2G3Ndb6.

Are you ready to crank remote work up a notch and experience an aerial office? You can take your business meetings on th...
03/21/2024

Are you ready to crank remote work up a notch and experience an aerial office? You can take your business meetings on the go and catch up with coworkers in our luxurious fleet.

“Most of our aircraft are outfitted with WiFi, helping any business traveler stay on task during all of their flight time,” said Chief Operating Officer Kurt Holden.

You can also enjoy:

✅ Catered food from your favorite restaurants for the flight.
✅ Privacy to negotiate sensitive deals without disruption.
✅ Drinks to toast to your next business venture.

Business never stops, and it doesn’t have to with our charter flights. Call 913-764-4800 or visit our website to learn more: https://bit.ly/2G3Ndb6.

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500 NW Richards Road
Kansas City, MO
64116

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Monday 6am - 9pm
Tuesday 6am - 9pm
Wednesday 6am - 9pm
Thursday 6am - 9pm
Friday 6am - 9pm
Saturday 6:30am - 8pm
Sunday 6:30am - 8pm

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Kansas City's premier flight school is ready to make your dream a reality. We train in modern, state of the art Cessna aircraft. Our training curriculum features the Cessna Flight Training System which provides interactive, customizable and self-paced online training.