F.A.S.T. FLIGHTS

Ever had to be somewhere for a meeting that required you to secure airline reservations and
go through about four hours of security checks and plane changes? Maybe you have to fly to
Atlanta to catch a plane to Dallas that costs you valuable time and money to your department.
Two meetings in one day at destinations not served by airlines? We have the solution.

The University's Aviation Department provides transportation services to many University of Oklahoma Departments. Our regular customers include University Physicians Medical Group, Men's and Women's Basketball, the Athletic Department - Football, Alumni Office,  University Outreach, and the University of Oklahoma Regents.

Other departments within the University as well as other state of Oklahoma Agencies such as the State Board of Regents and the Superintendent of Schools have utilized the department's aircraft for university or state related business transportation.

Program Advantages

• Saves your department time and money

• Direct flights to many locations throughout the U.S. – Many of which are not served by the airlines!!

• Cost of travel based on trip mileage, not how many people are traveling

• Flight times are on your schedule vs. the airline schedule

• Depart from the airport of your choice – convenient local airport such as Westheimer in Norman, vs. busy Will Rogers Airport

• Complete the entire trip in one day saving hotel costs

• No check-in or security lines

• Flights may be booked for same day travel!!  First come First Served!!

Requirements to use Aircraft

Trips must be on official state business and travel must comply with Title 74 O.S., Section 500.6A. The event(s) that you are attending may not be in support or opposition to, a political party, political action committee, or political candidate.

You or any member of you immediate family may not receive any compensation or honoraria for your appearance(s). Fees may not be collected for other than non-profit or charitable organizations, and the audience may not be charged a fee to see or hear you.

Cost Breakdown and Sample Trips

All trips are figured round trip. We cannot offer one way prices because of costs to return the aircraft to Norman.

Booking a Flight

Obtaining a quote or booking a flight is as simple as calling the Aviation Department and speaking to Julie Orrick or one of the great staff that responds to your call. We will get some information from you, such as your departure point and destination, then calculate the trip cost and give you the option of booking the flight. A 24 hour contact number will be requested in case the flight must be cancelled for any reason, i.e. thunderstorms, severe icing conditions, low instrument conditions or mechanical problems.

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