Funeral Charter

Funeral Charter with AirCharter.com

Chartering funeral remains is a duty that demands respect, compassion and cautious attention to detail. AirCharter.com has worked with numerous funeral homes, individuals, mosques, and synagogues around the world to guarantee the safe, rapid, and respectful charter of human remains to numerous destinations around the world, including locations within the United States of America.

When chartering funeral remains, AirCharter.com offers:

• Minute by minute flight follow that allows you to track the flight at any time
• Ground and air transportation arrangements
• Special Funeral and Hearse handling
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Funeral Charter Requirements

All human remains to be chartered must be accompanied by a death certificate signed by a physician, or health care officer, or a burial removal permit and/or a transit permit as required by law. These documents need to be faxed to +1 646 582-1399 and originals must accompany the remains on board the aircraft. Please contact the state or country officials at your origin location for full details on all regulations and document requirements for human remain transport and charter.

Funeral Charter Packaging Requirements

• All remains must be in a firmly locked and secured leak proof container.
• The container must be enclosed in an outside shipping container of wood, metal plastic, or paperboard construction with sufficient rigidity and padding to protect the container from damage.
• If the remains and container weigh at least 400 lbs. the container in question must have a minimum of six handles.

Funeral Charter for Cremated Remains

All funeral charter cremated remains traveling as cargo with a passenger or on its own are subject to the following requirements:

All human remains to be chartered must be accompanied by a death certificate signed by a physician, or health care officer, or a burial removal permit and/or a transit permit as required by law. These documents need to be faxed to +1 646 582-1399 and originals must accompany the remains on board the charter. Please contact the state or country officials at your origin destination for full details on all regulations and document requirements for human remain transport and charter.

Funeral Charter Individual Shippers

Transporting human remains requires advance arrangements, and since these arrangements can be complex and sensitive, we recommend working with funeral homes in your area to make transportation arrangements.