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Chapman Freeborn has organized emergency charter flights amid the current geopolitical instability in the Middle East. The company has established an active global crisis response system to provide both passenger and cargo flights, including evacuation missions. These measures are a response to the disruptions in international air traffic caused by the ongoing conflicts in the region.
According to flight data from Flightradar24, more than 2,000 flights to and from major airports in the Gulf region have been canceled, highlighting the extent of the operational disruptions. In this critical situation, Chapman Freeborn has collaborated with government agencies and ministries in several countries to provide urgently needed air support. The operations carried out include:
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The company offers emergency charter flights for passengers and cargo, including specialized evacuation missions. Additionally, time-sensitive cargo movements are facilitated through tailored charter solutions. Strategic route planning and operational coordination in the affected airspaces are also part of the services. To ensure global continuity for customers, rapid charter options are available.
Chapman Freeborn works closely with airlines, civil aviation authorities, governments, and humanitarian organizations to ensure that each mission is carefully coordinated and that every deployed aircraft operates precisely. Given the rapidly changing airspace restrictions, the company’s global flight support and charter teams are on duty around the clock to ensure clarity, safe routes, and uninterrupted operational continuity.
“In times of geopolitical uncertainty, speed, flexibility, and reliable operational planning are crucial for our customers,” stated Saska Gerasimova, Group CEO of Chapman Freeborn. “Our global teams are ready to support airlines, cargo operators, and governments with safe, compliant, and responsive charter solutions as conditions evolve, with the protection of lives and the assurance of operations always in focus.”
For urgent inquiries related to evacuations or emergency charter flights, Chapman Freeborn’s crisis response team is available 24/7.
Chapman Freeborn’s extensive experience, spanning over 50 years, enables the company to offer private air passenger and cargo charter services for large corporations, governments, NGOs, aid organizations, and affluent individuals. The company is part of the Avia Solutions Group, which operates as one of the largest providers of ACMI services (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) worldwide and has a fleet of 145 aircraft.
