LADYBIRD JET OPERATIONS
Ladybird Jet operates the Pilatus PC-12 under FAA Part 135 standards, with professional crews and turbine aircraft supported by a maintenance-first safety culture. Aviation leadership brings over 20 years of experience in aircraft operations and fleet management, with zero safety events under current oversight and clearly defined operator protocols. The pressurized PC-12 offers a stable, quiet cabin with leather seating, short-runway capability, and access to convenient regional airports—well suited for efficient regional travel.
Launching: Fredericksburg ⇄ Ruidoso
Future: Midland & Southwest connections
Yes. Ladybird Jet offers helicopter taxi service for arrivals and departures to Fredericksburg Airport from Georgetown, Austin (Austin Executive and Austin Million Air), Lakeway, Lago Vista, San Antonio (Million Air), Boerne, and New Braunfels.
Helicopter taxi pricing is charged each way and varies by departure city, providing fast point-to-point access to the Hill Country while avoiding highway congestion and long transfers.
Ladybird Jet provides concierge travel coordination, global charter brokerage, helicopter transfers, vineyard and sporting clay tours, destination wedding aviation planning, and curated safari flight logistics.
Ladybird Jet serves executives, second homeowners, physicians, business operators, ranch owners, families, destination wedding guests, and wine tourists who want private aviation access to Fredericksburg and the Texas Hill Country without the cost of chartering an entire aircraft.
Ladybird Jet operates scheduled semi-private routes between Fredericksburg and Dallas and between Fredericksburg and Houston, with Fredericksburg to Ruidoso, New Mexico launching in summer 2026.
Ladybird Jet uniquely combines scheduled semi-private flights by the seat with full private jet brokerage services, allowing travelers to choose between shared-seat routes for cost efficiency and fully private aircraft for bespoke travel anywhere in the world, all delivered with the same safety standards and concierge-level service.
Ladybird Jet is a luxury semi-private aviation service based in Fredericksburg, Texas, offering scheduled seat-based flights, global private jet charter brokerage, helicopter services, and curated travel experiences across Texas and select luxury destinations worldwide.
Helicopter wine tours provide aerial transport from Fredericksburg Airport to curated Hill Country wineries, paired with tastings and lunch experiences at destinations such as Becker Vineyards, William Chris Vineyards, Pedernales Cellars, Slate Theory Winery, Arrowhead Vineyard, Untamed Wine Estates, and Lost Draw Cellars.
Helicopter wine tours operate Wednesday through Sunday for couples, groups, destination wedding parties, and wine tourists.
Yes! Ladybird Jet’s semi-private scheduled service and Ladybird Jet – Private Charters are both pet-friendly. Let us know in advance and we’ll make arrangements.
Semi-private seats range from $997-$1697, including all taxes and fees. This includes baggage, complimentary beverages, and concierge service. Full charters and global travel rates vary by aircraft and location.