a flight booked by a holiday company to transport their customers
He is travelling on a charter flight.
frequent charter flights to Spain
Examples of 'charter flight' in a sentence
charter flight
There are now direct charter flights in high season to the island - although these are far less frequent than to more mainstream destinations.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The last plane I went on was a package holiday charter flight.
The Sun (2014)
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charter flight
British English: charter flight /ˈtʃɑːtə flaɪt/ NOUN
A charter flight is a flight in an aircraft in which all the seats are paid for by a travel company and then sold to their customers, usually at a lower cost than that of a scheduled flight.