How political candidates charter jets to travel across battleground states during election cycles

Philippe Reines, Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign advisor, speaks to members of the traveling press aboard the campaign plane. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Campaign travel is a niche corner of aviation that moves political candidates across the country. DC-based firm Advanced Aviation Team served Susan Collins' and Hakeem Jeffries' campaigns in 2026. Each trip involves carefully coordinating aircraft, crews, press, and — sometimes — armed security. It's been a busy year for campaig

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