When every minute counts, USA Jet delivers
On-Demand Air Cargo Charter Services for Mission-Critical Freight
USA Jet’s on-demand cargo charters gets your freight delivered–no delays, no shared space, no compromises. Backed by 45+ years of mission-critical air cargo experience, we deliver with speed, precision and around-the-clock service.
5 min quote time
2 hrs to wheels up
Same-day delivery
99% on-time performance
24/7/365 operations
5 min
quote time
2 hrs
to wheels up
Same-day
delivery
99%
on-time performance
24/7/365
operations
USA Jet + Ascent Global Logistics: Unmatched cargo capacity across North America
As part of Ascent Global Logistics, USA Jet offers more than just air cargo charters – we provide seamless 24/7/365 logistics solutions.
Our fleet represents approximately 36 percent of North America’s on-demand cargo aircraft large lift. We are authorized to operate in the United States and cross-border into Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and South America and do so with precision and flexibility.
Our direct charter solution is available exclusively to Strategic Partners; all other shipments are managed through Ascent, our parent company and integrated logistics provider.
MD-83F
Payload: 45,000 lbs
Range: 2,050 miles
B-727F
Payload: 50,000 lbs
Range: 2,250 miles
Cargo aircraft charter solutions for diverse freight types
Time-Critical Shipments
Our air cargo charter services ensure fast and secure delivery of high-value goods, minimizing delays and ensuring your critical shipments arrive on time.
Dangerous Goods
We are equipped to handle dangerous goods shipments with full compliance to all regulatory standards, ensuring safe and efficient transportation for hazardous materials.
Heavy & Oversized Cargo
From automotive parts to aerospace components, we provide transport solutions for heavy and oversized cargo, ensuring large, bulky shipments are delivered safely and on schedule.
Industries we serve
From tight timelines to specialized handling, we know what it takes to move freight in your world.
Mobility
Aerospace & Aviation
Industrial & Manufacturing
Life Sciences
High-Tech
Disaster Relief
Entertainment
High Value
Perishables
Live Animals
Industries we serve
From tight timelines to specialized handling, we know what it takes to move freight in your world.
Mobility
Aerospace & Aviation
Industrial & Manufacturing
Life Sciences
High-Tech
Disaster Relief
Entertainment
High Value
Perishables
Live Animals
Mission-Critical, Made Routine → Take a look inside one of our everyday moves.
Case study
Midnight charter saves automotive assembly line
With production on the line and millions at stake, USA Jet flew urgent freight overnight—delivering just in time to keep the assembly line moving.
Lifecycle of a cargo charter booking with USA Jet
Inquiry
Start
Customer initiates charter request via phone, email or booking system
Quote
5-10 minutes
USA Jet’s Lift Optimization team handles quotes for USA Jet direct customers, providing options within 10 mins
Award
Approvals
Customers select USA Jet as their air charter provider. USA Jet sets up booking within its air charter booking system PEAK™ Marketplace
Coordination
within 60 minutes
USA Jet works with Ascent Global Logistics Charter team to secure ground handling, clearances, shipment activities, providing itinerary to customer
Airborne
within 120 minutes
USA Jet is wheels up and providing updates via PEAK Marketplace, email or phone to the customer at every milestone and requested tracking
Delivery
within hours
Charter freight is delivered to the final consignee, depending on distance traveled
Our flight reach
USA Jet offers on-demand cargo opportunities from our main base in Belleville, Michigan. Known for our excellence in time-critical services offered to support the backbone of automotive and manufacturing customers and their suppliers, we swiftly respond to your cargo needs, connecting crucial points across the U.S., Mexico, Canada, Caribbean and South America with precision and flexibility.
Backed by technology
Utilizing Ascent’s exclusive PEAK Marketplace™ and our fleet of aircraft, we provide cost-competitive coverage for transporting your cargo loads.
- Full visibility of shipments with real-time tracking
- 24/7/365 support from logistics experts
- Digital documentation
- Control tower, protecting from operational disruptions
Frequently asked questions
An air cargo charter is a dedicated aircraft service used to transport freight on-demand. Unlike scheduled air freight, charter services give you complete control over timing, routing and cargo handling.
USA Jet can have your time-critical freight airborne within 2 hours of booking and delivered the same day. Our operations team is available 24/7/365 to support urgent air cargo needs.
We operate throughout North America and offer cross-border air cargo charter solutions into Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and South America.
Our air cargo charter services support a wide range of freight, including:
Time-sensitive shipments
Dangerous goods (hazmat)
Heavy and oversized cargo
We frequently support industries such as automotive, aerospace, manufacturing and more.
Requesting a quote is fast and easy. USA Jet provides charter quotes in as little as 5 minutes. Our team is available 24/7 to assist with your air freight needs.
To book an air cargo charter, contact our dedicated charter team directly:
- Phone: +1 800.872.5387
- Email: achoperations@ascentlogistics.com
- Fill out our contact us form.
USA Jet provides real-time tracking and status updates for your air cargo charter shipments through PEAK™ Marketplace. Our operations team offers around-the-clock visibility and proactive communication to keep you informed from departure to delivery.
Ready to book your next charter?
Partner with North America’s largest fleet for tailored cargo solutions.
