ARGUS Rated Operator Requirements
GOLD
Operating certificate for a minimum of one year
At least one turbine aircraft on certificate
In-depth Historical Safety Analysis
Pilot background check
Aircraft operational control validation
GOLD PLUS
Operating certificate for a minimum of one year
At least one turbine aircraft on certificate
In-depth Historical Safety Analysis
Pilot background check
Aircraft operational control validation
ARGUS On-site Audit with uncorrected findings
PLATINUM
Pilot background check
Operating certificate for a minimum of one year
At least one turbine aircraft on certificate
In-depth Historical Safety Analysis
Aircraft operational control validation
Emergency Response Plan
ARGUS On-site Audit with no or corrected findings
Functioning Safety Management System
*Some operators may not qualify for an ARGUS Rating and will be listed as ‘Does Not Qualify’.
Why Should You Become ARGUS Rated?
BE RECOGNIZED AMONG THE BEST
ARGUS Rating is well known worldwide as a standard of excellence. Your passengers will feel confident knowing that their safety is your flight operation’s priority. ARGUS Rated Operators are continually monitored for safety and training to ensure our operators are known as the best in the aviation industry.
INCREASE PASSENGER CONFIDENCE
Your passengers have safety and customer service at the top of their priority list. The ARGUS Ratings program is synonymous with safety in the aviation industry. Your clients will be confident when they schedule a flight with a company that takes their safety as seriously as they do. Letting them know you are rated is easy with your ARGUS Rating.
Customer Reviews
Exceeded The Standards
"We’ve been in business for over 27 years and have always endeavored to exceed the standards set by the governing bodies. By proactively pursuing comprehensive ARGUS audits and ratings, we’ve certified our operational processes for our most important stakeholders..."
Pinnacle Aviation
Curt Pavlicek
Trust Is An Absolute Necessity
"Achieving ARGUS Platinum allows our customers to rest assured that their travel is in compliance with the regulations and best-practice standards governing our industry. It has also allowed us to establish and earn the continued trust of our customers, which is an absolute necessity when providing our services."
Pentastar Aviation
Greg Schmidt
ARGUS Met All Of Our Requirements
"ARGUS was uniquely able to meet all the auditing requirements needed to achieve both the IS-BAO and ARGUS Audit Standard, saving us significant time and money."
Charter First
Peter Johnson