Kalitta Charters, LLC
Kalitta Charters, LLC, doing business as Kallita Medflight, is a small business limited liability company and a subsidiary of Kalitta Air LLC, a U.S. certificated all-cargo carrier. The company specializes in providing air transportation services to federal government agencies, with a primary focus on medical air charters, air ambulance services, and inmate transportation. Kalitta Charters offers a comprehensive range of air transportation solutions, including medical transfers, passenger airlift, and specialized charter flights for various government entities.
The company has an extensive history of providing critical air transportation services to multiple federal agencies, primarily the Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons and the Department of Defense. Kalitta Charters has been awarded numerous federal contracts, many of which are set aside for small businesses, involving medical air charters for inmates, medical transfers between federal facilities, and transportation of medical personnel. These contracts typically range from $10,000 to $90,000 and involve transporting inmates, patients, and medical staff across various locations in the United States. The company has worked with agencies such as Federal Correctional Institutions, Federal Medical Centers, and Air Mobility Command, demonstrating its versatility in providing specialized air transportation services. Most of these contracts are either purchase orders or delivery orders under multiple award schedules, with about 40% designated as total small business set-asides.
Kalitta Charters holds a significant Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with the Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command for air ambulance services, valued at $42 million and running through September 30, 2027. This single-award contract allows Kalitta Charters to provide air ambulance services for transporting patients and medical personnel within the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories. The BPA covers medical evacuations for active duty and retired military personnel and their dependents, requiring specialized aircraft and crews qualified to perform air ambulance missions. Task orders under this agreement specify aircraft types, crew configurations, and mission rates for both scheduled and on-call transport services, representing a significant strategic partnership between Kalitta Charters and the Department of Defense.
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Not listed 843 Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti, MI 48198, USA
11/26/03 7/24/25 East Coast Flight Services Inc.
East Coast Flight Services Inc. is a for-profit corporate entity that provides air transportation services to U.S. federal government agencies. The company holds a prime Worldwide Airlift Services Program 135 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract from the Department of Defense United States Transportation Command to provide worldwide airlift services through November 2024.
Through past federal contract awards, East Coast Flight Services Inc. has provided domestic chartered passenger airlift transportation services via delivery orders issued under a USTRANSCOM IDIQ. These airlift services were performed for the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command and the Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command, transporting passengers between various domestic locations like Bremerton, Washington; Leesburg, Virginia; West Palm Beach, Florida; and San Clemente Island. The airlift delivery orders did not have any set-aside designations.
The company also holds a prime Worldwide Airlift Services Program 135 IDIQ contract with a potential value of $5.7 billion from the Department of Defense United States Transportation Command. Under this contract vehicle, worldwide airlift services can be provided through November 2024 to support the command's global transportation mission. Task orders can be issued by various Department of Defense agencies to acquire airlift services under this IDIQ.
LU7NMAW34719 481211
Not listed 29111 Newnam Rd, Easton, MD 21601, USA
3/18/02 7/31/25 Sierra Pacific Airlines, Inc.
Sierra Pacific Airlines, Inc. is a woman-owned small business specializing in domestic air transportation services for federal government agencies, with a primary focus on providing charter and airlift capabilities. The company operates a commercial aircraft fleet that supports critical transportation needs across various government sectors, including military, emergency response, and wildland firefighting operations. Sierra Pacific Airlines offers flexible air transportation solutions that include passenger, cargo, and specialty charter flights, strategically positioning itself as a versatile aviation service provider for federal agencies.
The company has consistently been awarded federal contract delivery orders primarily from the U.S. Air Force's Air Mobility Command, with a substantial portfolio of contracts supporting domestic charter air transportation services. These contracts encompass a wide range of mission-critical transportation requirements, including passenger and cargo transport, aeromedical evacuations, emergency response operations, and support for military training exercises and contingency missions. The delivery orders are typically firm-fixed-price contracts with short-term performance periods, allowing the Air Force to rapidly deploy air assets for various operational needs. Sierra Pacific Airlines has also secured contracts with the U.S. Forest Service, demonstrating its capability to support wildland firefighting efforts by transporting personnel, overhead staff, and equipment across North America.
Sierra Pacific Airlines holds a significant multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with the Air Force Air Mobility Command, valued at $76,166,500 and running through September 30, 2028. This IDC enables the government to issue delivery orders for domestic air transportation services, including Civil Reserve Air Fleet operations. Additionally, the company maintains a Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) with the U.S. Forest Service for "National Large Jet Transportation Services," a total small business set-aside contract with a potential value of $3,020,000. These contract vehicles position Sierra Pacific Airlines as a key provider of flexible and responsive air transportation services, capable of supporting diverse federal agency requirements ranging from military logistics and personnel transport to emergency response and wildland firefighting support.
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Not listed 7700 N Business Park Dr, Tucson, AZ 85743, USA
3/7/02 11/7/25 United Airlines, Inc.
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Not listed Not listed 3/15/16 5/11/17 Sun Country, Inc.
Sun Country, Inc., doing business as Sun Country Airlines, is a commercial air carrier and subsidiary of Minnesota Aviation, LLC, primarily providing air transportation services to the U.S. federal government, with a strong focus on supporting military operations. Registered in SAM.gov since 2003, the company operates as a for-profit organization that specializes in domestic and international charter air transportation, leveraging its fleet of Boeing 737 aircraft to meet the diverse logistical needs of government agencies, particularly the Department of Defense.
Through its federal contract awards, Sun Country has consistently provided critical air transportation services to the U.S. Air Force's Air Mobility Command, including domestic charter air transportation, passenger and cargo transport, aeromedical evacuations, logistics resupply, and humanitarian support missions. The company's contracts, which are predominantly not set aside for specific business categories, span a wide range of delivery orders with ceiling values ranging from approximately $18,000 to over $2 million. These contracts predominantly support military operations, homeland security missions, and emergency response efforts, with Sun Country serving as a prime contractor on multiple contract vehicles such as the Global Heavyweight Services (GHS) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract and various Air Mobility Command transportation service contracts.
Sun Country holds a significant Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with the Air Force's Air Mobility Command for Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) air transportation services, valued at $86,787,971 with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2030. This multiple-award contract enables Sun Country to provide a comprehensive range of air transportation services, including international and domestic charter flights, cargo delivery, and support for military logistics. The contract allows the company to receive task orders for transporting personnel, equipment, and supplies, with pricing structures including firm fixed-price and fixed-price with economic price adjustment. Through this IDC and other contract vehicles, Sun Country has demonstrated its capability to support critical Department of Defense operations, including international heavyweight cargo delivery services to locations such as Poland and domestic charter missions across the United States.
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Not listed 2005 Cargo Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55450, USA
4/8/03 11/12/25