General Information
Colleges and departments are encouraged to request use of the airplane when traveling
on official University of South Carolina business. Get full details about flights
and flight scheduling including cost, making a reservation, cancellations, and ground
transportation.
Reservations
A reservation form is required to schedule a flight, it is recommended that these
requests be made 72 hours in advance of the actual flying date.
Each Department/Sport must first complete the Reservation Form including approval signatures from the Dean and Vice president or Sports Administrator
and Athletics Director and emailed to Flight Operations Friedmak@mailbox.sc.edu .
You will receive confirmation of your flight request within 48 hours from Flight
Operations.
Flight Expenses
The per hour rate is currently $2,950 and is subject to change. The rate will be the
same for Athletics plane flights as well as other departmental flights within the
University of South Carolina. Flight expenses incurred by a sport or department will
be charged on a quarterly basis.
Flight Departures
Departure times are coordinated jointly with Flight Operations. Passengers are asked to
arrive at least 20 minutes before departure at the Jim Hamilton – LB Owens Airport
(CUB) Eagle Aviation lobby.
Transportation at Travel Destination
Passengers are responsible for ground transportation upon arriving at a destination
airport.
The destination FBO can assist you with making ground transportation arrangements,
which may be reimbursed by the travel budget of your college or department.
Cancellations
To cancel a flight, call Flight Operations at 803-777-6485